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Drive the Old Car or Buy a New Car?
The cost of a new car can be much bigger than the sticker price...even going so far as to affect your retirement savings.
Paying for a Piece of the Pizza: Techniques for Splitting the Bill
Sick of being the person to count everyone's cash or cover for a mooching friend? Next time you're splitting the check, try one of these techniques.
3 Reasons to Be Picky When Hiring a Financial Planner
There are times in life when it's best to be picky, and choosing a financial planner is definitely one of them.
6 Money Moves to Make for Tomorrow's Mortgage
A home is one of life's biggest purchases. Long before you're ready to buy, prepare for the big step by making these smart money moves.
Why Your Big New Year's Resolutions Are Pointless
Forget about your resolutions; there's no point in making them. Okay, that might be harsh...but they're not a good way to make life changes. Learn why.
How to Avoid These 3 Investment Worries That Will Derail Your Retirement
It's normal to have retirement worries. But these fears can derail your retirement completely.
5 Things Every Small Business Owner Needs to Know About Employee Retirement Accounts
More than half of American small business employees don't have a workplace retirement plan. Here's why your small business should offer one.
5 Essential Facts Women Should Know Before Asking for a Raise
Don't wait for your employer to close the earnings gap. Know your worth, find your confidence, and spearhead change with a clear ask.
Quick Notes: Saving on the Holidays
Gift-giving is not meant to be a showy, materialistic, or overly expensive feat — it's the thought that counts.
7 Surprising Ways Retirement Has Gotten Easier
Good news, older Americans; retirement is better than ever.
How to Cut the Cost of a Hospital Stay
Don't let a hefty hospital bill add insult to injury. Figure out where you can cut costs for your stay.
7 Careers That Pay Women More Than Men
While the gender pay gap is still too big across the board, there are a few jobs that reward women with more. A few may surprise you.
How Hotel Booking Websites Can Save You Money (And Headaches)
Save yourself the time, money, and headaches of hunting for hotel deals by booking through websites the right way.
Financial Lessons From The Hunger Games
The popular story takes place in what might seem like a very different society, but it has many real-world lessons.
In Praise of Complainers: Why Complaining Is Good
Slow Service? Cold soup? Learn the ins and outs of constructive complaining and how it can help improve things for all consumers.
3 Pearls of Financial Wisdom From Dave Ramsey
Personal finance guru Dave Ramsey is full of advice on managing money. Here are three of our favorite lessons from the Financial Peace University.
The Photographer's Dilemma: Quintessential Tips for Frugal Photography
Digital photography is like a virus that is slowly overtaking my friends. Seriously. One person in my group of friends got a digital camera. He took some pictures and shared them with his friends. [more]
6 Ways to Get Financially Fit for Homebuying Season
Ready to take the plunge on your dream home? Before you hit the housing market, do a little financial fine-tuning of your own.
Is Infrastructure Destiny?
Today is National Ride Your Bike to Work Day. I have a bike but I chose to drive in my “Share the Road†license-plate embellished car today. Why? The route from home to office, though short, is treacherous. [more]
Best Money Tips: Best Skills for Making More Money
Today we found articles on the best skills for making more money, how to quit bad money habits that rob you blind, tips for preparing the soil for your vegetable garden.