Libraries nationwide are succumbing to budget and service cutbacks. Discover why it's more important than ever to support these community institutions.
The gold standard was used to define currency since Roman times. Discover how it worked, why it doesn't anymore, and how it affects our finances today.
From the Kardashians to Justin Bieber, celebs are endorsing prepaid cards. Learn how these cards can drain your funds faster than saying, "Baby, baby, baby."
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8 Affordable Destinations for People Who Love to Fish
If you're looking to hook a big one before summer ends, head to one of these amazing fishing destinations.
4 Reasons Why You Should Support Your Local Library
Libraries nationwide are succumbing to budget and service cutbacks. Discover why it's more important than ever to support these community institutions.
Best Money Tips: Inexpensive Family Outings
Today we found some great articles on inexpensive family outings, how to negotiate fees and save on expenses, and Netflix alternatives.
Understanding the Gold Standard
The gold standard was used to define currency since Roman times. Discover how it worked, why it doesn't anymore, and how it affects our finances today.
6 Cheap Ways to Stage Your Home in a Buyer's Market
Home sellers can be low on leverage in a buyer's market. But these six simple, inexpensive things can help you make the sale.
The Step-by-Step Guide to Rolling Over Your 401(k)
Taking a 401(k) distribution when you leave a job will cost you. Take 10 minutes to rollover your account and keep your retirement fund growing.
The Cost of Finding a Treasure Chest Full of Gold
You struck gold — you're rich! Just how rich exactly? You may be unpleasantly surprised.
5 Natural Wonders You Can See For Free
You can cross these wonders off your bucket list without paying an entrance fee. All you need to do is get yourself there.
When Is Your Credit Card's Travel Insurance Good Enough?
Your credit card offers travel insurance as a cardholder perk, but is it really enough to protect you on the road?
How Longevity Insurance Can Keep You From Outliving Your Money
People are living longer than ever. Longevity insurance promises you won't outlive your retirement savings.
25 Ways to Get Motivated Today
Dragging, lagging, procrastinating, and generally unmotivated? No matter what you're trying to do, get motivated NOW with these tips.
10 Ways to Reuse Buttons
If you have a veritable flood of fasteners hanging around your house, use those extra buttons in one of these fun, creative projects.
Best Money Tips: Simple Ways to Reduce Plastic Waste
Today we found articles on simple ways to cut plastic waste, easy tips for organizing your basement, and the best time to buy a car.
8 Ways to Build Your Financial Self Esteem
Feeling down about money can keep us from taking smart financial steps. Go for these small wins and get back in the game.
12 Easy Ways to Win Over Your Neighbors
You don't get to pick your neighbors, so you might as well try to get along with them.
25 Frugal Ways to "Pay It Forward"
Paying it forward — doing something nice for someone else — makes that person feel great AND improves your day. Here's how to do it frugally.
4 Smart Things You Should Do With Your First Real Paycheck
Your first real paycheck is cause for celebration — and cause for some smart money moves.
5 Times You Should Demand a Raise
You want a raise, but when is it right to ask for one? Here are five times you've definitely earned a pay bump — and are likely to get it.
9 Money Questions You Should Be Able to Answer by Age 30
You're turning the big 3-0. Do you have the answers to these all-important money questions?
Beware Celebrities Bearing Prepaid Cards
From the Kardashians to Justin Bieber, celebs are endorsing prepaid cards. Learn how these cards can drain your funds faster than saying, "Baby, baby, baby."