Bad days at work can lead to poor reviews or worse. But if you can turn that frown upside down, you'll be rewarded with improved productivity — and more.
So your credit card company just called offering you balance protection insurance against job loss, disability, life, or critical illness. The cost will be just pennies, calculated
Here’s a gift idea that will help put you in the holiday spirit. It will not help you mark “done” on your gift list but may save a life. If you’re feeling well today, have mailed a
Maslow's hierarchy of needs helps explain why humans react the way they do. And for credit card companies, it helps explain how to get more of your money.
That classic scene from Seinfeld got me thinking over the weekend. Is there a strategy for using toilet paper? Is it worth our time? But when I spend money to literally flush the p
“The first rule of Fight Club – We Do Not Talk About Fight Club.” Everyone who’s seen the movie remembers that. But what about something Tyler Durden, the anarchist extraordinaire,
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7 Ways to Have a Better Day at Work
Bad days at work can lead to poor reviews or worse. But if you can turn that frown upside down, you'll be rewarded with improved productivity — and more.
Credit Card Insurance? No Thanks.
So your credit card company just called offering you balance protection insurance against job loss, disability, life, or critical illness. The cost will be just pennies, calculated
Last-Minute Giving
Here’s a gift idea that will help put you in the holiday spirit. It will not help you mark “done” on your gift list but may save a life. If you’re feeling well today, have mailed a
10 Stocks to Invest in During the Holidays
These companies are poised for a big holiday blitz and that might make them good stocking stuffers for your portfolio.
Find Your Hidden Spending Habits and Save
If you want to increase savings, find your hidden spending habits and wring out the waste. Start by checking out these spending categories.
How to Step Out of Your Comfort Zone and Try Something New
Trying something new can feel exhilarating — and completely terrifying. Learn how to get over your fear to do something fresh and exciting.
How Credit Card Companies Prey on Your Basic Needs
Maslow's hierarchy of needs helps explain why humans react the way they do. And for credit card companies, it helps explain how to get more of your money.
Try These 6 Money-Saving Challenges Now
If you're beginning to waver on this year's resolution to save more money, hold fast. Try one of these challenges to get re-focused.
You must file a tax return to get economic stimulus tax rebate
Surely by now everyone has heard of the economic stimulus tax rebate. To get it, though, you have to file a return.
Great Ways to Save Money by Volunteering
Volunteering isn't just a great way to give back — it can also save (and even make!) you money.
Get the Response You Want With Friendly, Professional Email
If you want to influence people and get what you want — at work and beyond — learn the art of writing friendly, professional emails.
The 5 Best Eyelash Curlers
Keeping your eyelashes curled isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these eyelash curlers and your lashes will always look fab.
"Can you spare a square?" 5 quick tips on toilet paper usage.
That classic scene from Seinfeld got me thinking over the weekend. Is there a strategy for using toilet paper? Is it worth our time? But when I spend money to literally flush the p
403B vs. 401K: How Are They Different?
Sure, you know what a 401K is, but what the heck is a 403B? Here's how they differ.
The financial wisdom of Fight Club
“The first rule of Fight Club – We Do Not Talk About Fight Club.” Everyone who’s seen the movie remembers that. But what about something Tyler Durden, the anarchist extraordinaire,
40 Ways to Use Spray Paint for Cheap and Easy Decorating
Need to touch up an old wheelbarrow? Create holiday decorations? Punch up an interior space? Reach for a can of versatile, easy-to-use spray paint.
Do You Know Your Retirement "Number"?
You might think you know the amount of money you'll need for a comfortable retirement — but you could be basing that off the wrong number.
How an HSA Saves You Money
A health savings account, or HSA, can help you tackle health care expenses with some extra peace of mind — and some extra tax savings.
10 Credit Card Truths You Wish You Could Tell Your Younger Self
If you could hop in a time machine, chances are you'd visit your younger, less responsible self to share some advice about smart credit card use.
8 Things Everyone Should Know About the Commodities Markets
From cows to coffee, billions of dollars are lost and made trading commodities. Here's what you need to know — even if you're not a trader.