My dad was a child of the Great Depression, and those challenging years solidified a financial philosophy and simple lifestyle that's worth a new look today.
A hero isn’t someone who wears a crimson cape. A hero is not someone who possesses super human strength. A hero is someone who consistently does amazing things over a lifetime.
Today, we share tips to fight procrastination, make money by watching TV, process the odds and ends around your house, and easy ways to make a difference.
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Lessons From My Frugal Father
My dad was a child of the Great Depression, and those challenging years solidified a financial philosophy and simple lifestyle that's worth a new look today.
A Lot of People Don't Understand What an Investment Really Is. Do You?
An investment plan is more than numbers on a page. It's your strategy to live the life you want — on your terms.
25 Hobbies You Can Start for Under $10
Starting a new hobby should never drain your bank account. Luckily, there are a bunch that you can start for $10 or less.
How to Be a Superhero without Supernatural Abilities
A hero isn’t someone who wears a crimson cape. A hero is not someone who possesses super human strength. A hero is someone who consistently does amazing things over a lifetime.
8 Signs You're Paying Too Much for Your Mortgage
If home sweet home is sapping your savings, you're likely paying too much for your mortgage.
Why Generosity Is Key to Everything — Including Your Career
Everybody knows a generous spirit is its own reward. But it's rewarding here on earth, too, and especially in your career.
5 Checkout Line Tricks to Finish Shopping Faster
It's hard to get in and out of the grocery store when you're in a rush. But these tips will help you master that.
5 Surprising Budget Habits of Wealthy Financial Gurus
Even for the wealthiest of the wealthy, the simpler (and cheaper) things in life are better.
The 11 Best and Worst Things to Buy Used
Books? Yep! Houses? Absolutely! Swimwear? Ack, no! Those and other thrift store buys sorted into best and worst.
Best Money Tips: 4 Ways to Fight Procrastination
Today, we share tips to fight procrastination, make money by watching TV, process the odds and ends around your house, and easy ways to make a difference.
5 Unexpected Moving Expenses
I thought I had my DIY move totally budgeted, only to be hit with hidden costs.
5 Easy Ways to Make Room for Baby
When you live in a small home or apartment, it can be tough to make room for another human. Here's how to maximize your space for your new addition.
Five Last-Minute Thanksgiving Fixes
Don't throw out your Thanksgiving mistakes; follow these tips to salvage everything from dry turkey to bad wine.
Airline Credit Card or Flexible Rewards Card: What's the Best Way to Earn a Free Flight?
You can take to the skies for free with an airline credit card or a flexible rewards card. Which is right for you?
How I Scored Tons of Free Stuff By Building a Small Social Media Audience
You don't need a million followers to score tons of free goodies. Tweet faster!
5 Affordable Countries Every Outdoor Explorer Can Afford to Visit
There's no shortage of thrilling places for outdoorsy types to experience nature — even for outdoorsy types short on travel funds.
12 Money-Saving Tricks You Can Learn From Hipsters
You know why Hipsters ride fixies? One gear is cheaper than 10. That and more frugal lessons from the latest edition of youth counter-culture.
How to Get a Groupon Refund When a Company Closes
I had a Groupon for a company that just went out of business. Yikes! Here's how I got my money back.
Time-Management Tools: Too Busy to Read This Post?
Home life is hectic. Work is hectic. If you feel like you don't have enough time, these free time-management tools can help you find more.
36 Workouts You Can Do in Your Living Room While It's Cold Out
Yeah, it's cold outside, but that's no excuse to skip your workout. All you need is few feet of living room and the desire to get moving.