Debt settlement agencies claim they can cut your debt in half. But sometimes they don't follow through on their promises...and can even make things worse.
Our family garden produced more than just vegetables; it was a classroom for my brother and me, where we learned about everything from hard work to finances.
Air travel is no picnic (unless you count bad coffee and tiny bags of pretzels as perfect picnic foods). Here are must-haves to remain comfortable on any flight.
Overwhelmed by dirt and clutter? Break up your spring cleaning to make it less intimidating, and clean your whole house by tackling just three tasks a week.
Today we found some great articles with easy life hacks for everyday problems, tricks to save on winter spending, and personal finance rules you may need to break.
Vegans don't have to skip the grill to enjoy great summer food. Rather, there's plenty of grilled vegan fare that will please the meatless and meat-eating alike.
The budgeting process is on the horizon. A deeper but relatively quick evaluation of your business could be useful, not only to budgeting but also planning strategically.
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Are You Tipping Wrong? This Is What You Should Be Leaving
Seems like every service counter we encounter includes a strategically placed tip jar. Find out who you should be tipping (and how much).
Beware of the Phrase "We Can Cut Your Debt In Half!"
Debt settlement agencies claim they can cut your debt in half. But sometimes they don't follow through on their promises...and can even make things worse.
10 Great Gifts for Teachers
No more apples, mugs, or other unwanted gifts. This year, consider one of these 10 frugal winners, all suggested by teachers.
12 Things You Need to Stop Doing Today to Be a Better Friend
What do we value most in life? Family and friends. Keep and strengthen those precious bonds by avoiding these common relationship-busters.
5 Tips for Using the Internet at Work
Using the Internet for personal reasons at work? Just don't be a moron about it, and follow these tips to keep the privilege.
The Garden as Classroom
Our family garden produced more than just vegetables; it was a classroom for my brother and me, where we learned about everything from hard work to finances.
The 7 Scariest Big Purchases People Make
The big spend is only part of the reason these big purchases are such big scares.
6 Things to Keep You Sane on a Plane
Air travel is no picnic (unless you count bad coffee and tiny bags of pretzels as perfect picnic foods). Here are must-haves to remain comfortable on any flight.
How Closing a Small Business Can Grow a Better One
Closing your business doesn't have to be the end of having one. These business owners found better opportunities after closing their first ventures.
Your One-Month Guide to Spring Cleaning
Overwhelmed by dirt and clutter? Break up your spring cleaning to make it less intimidating, and clean your whole house by tackling just three tasks a week.
How to Avoid Getting Hired
Do you want a job? Are you sure? Because if you are doing any of these things, you won't get one.
11 Things Scientists Say Will Boost Your Happiness Today
From naps to sad movies, these common everyday activities really do make us happier — in ways science can measure. Try some and feel better!
Best Money Tips: Easy Hacks for Everyday Problems
Today we found some great articles with easy life hacks for everyday problems, tricks to save on winter spending, and personal finance rules you may need to break.
How to Live the "Location Independent" Lifestyle
When you can work from anywhere, you can go anywhere. Here's how.
Is Mechanical Breakdown Insurance Worth It?
Depending on your car and your aversion to risk, mechanical breakdown insurance can prove to be a smart investment...or a waste of funds.
Great Vegan Grill Recipes
Vegans don't have to skip the grill to enjoy great summer food. Rather, there's plenty of grilled vegan fare that will please the meatless and meat-eating alike.
How Reliving Past Money Mistakes Hurts Your Financial Future
We've all made money misjudgements in the past. Don't make another mistake reliving them in the present.
4 Tips for an Easy-to-Build Budget and Strategic Plan
The budgeting process is on the horizon. A deeper but relatively quick evaluation of your business could be useful, not only to budgeting but also planning strategically.
Is Your City Among the 7 Worst for Job Seekers?
If you're thinking about leaving your current town for greener pastures (and better job opportunities), don't add any of these places to your list.
5 Home and Family Items to Avoid Buying Used
Generally, buying used is a smart decision. But from car seats to pet supplies, there are some items that you're always better off buying new.