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Interested in learning to invest this year but not sure how to accomplish that? By following 4 steps, you can take your knowledge to the next level (and the next, and the next) and
Did you know that travel websites might be charging you more just because of the computer you're using? Learn how to avoid that and three other sneaky tricks.
Who knew there were such great deals to be found in such small messages? You do, now! Learn how a few minutes on Twitter can help keep your wallet full.
Even if you aren't planning on marrying rich, the hidden biases that affect relationships can also impact finances. Learn what blind spots you should watch for.
Today we found some fantastic articles on eating healthy on a slim budget, tips for finding low airfare, and home upgrades to raise your property value.
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Budgeting is one of the primary keys to financial well-being. But becoming over-obsessed with your budget can cause you just as much stress as not having one at all.
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5 Ways to Finally Make Your Finances Paperless
It's time to drop all that paper weight and go (almost) completely paperless. It's easier than you think!
Credit Cards Aren’t as Competitive as They Want You to Believe
Competition between businesses is what creates good deals for consumers, right? Then why the heck are credit card companies not more competitive?
Your Kitchen: Splurge on This, Save on That
No need to splurge on every kitchen tool worthy of a pro chef. Even seasoned cooks can save by knowing where to economize.
My 2016 Budget Challenge: Job Creation
From sourcing vintage car parts to freelance photography, Max Wong is tackling her budget challenge by conjuring jobs out of thin air.
Using Money to Track Swine Flu
It turns out that the flow of money may hold some insight into the spread of swine flu.
10 Fat-Filled Foods You Should Stop Avoiding
Fat should be avoided at all costs, right? Wrong. These are the fats you should be getting more of for a healthier you.
How to Balance Saving for Retirement, Emergency Fund, and Paying Off Debt
Funding the personal finance Big Three — debt repayment, retirement, and emergency cash — is possible if you follow a balanced plan, like this one.
My Bank Stole My Grocery Money
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Learn to Invest in 2010: 4 Steps to Educating Yourself
Interested in learning to invest this year but not sure how to accomplish that? By following 4 steps, you can take your knowledge to the next level (and the next, and the next) and
4 Secrets to Getting the Lowest Rate From Travel Websites
Did you know that travel websites might be charging you more just because of the computer you're using? Learn how to avoid that and three other sneaky tricks.
5 Surprising Benefits Of: Naps (Including the Best Time to Take Them)
You already know that a midday power nap is good for productivity. Learn what else a nap is good for — and the best way to take one.
3 Easy Ways to Save Money With Twitter
Who knew there were such great deals to be found in such small messages? You do, now! Learn how a few minutes on Twitter can help keep your wallet full.
4 Ways Your Brain Screws Up Your Money AND Your Love Life
Even if you aren't planning on marrying rich, the hidden biases that affect relationships can also impact finances. Learn what blind spots you should watch for.
Best Money Tips: Eating Healthy on a Slim Budget
Today we found some fantastic articles on eating healthy on a slim budget, tips for finding low airfare, and home upgrades to raise your property value.
Travel and Money: Using Your Debit Card on the Road
Using a debit card is a great way to access cash and pay for items while traveling. But it’s not infallible; let’s explore tips for using your debit card safely.
5 Signs That You're Too Obsessed With Your Budget
Budgeting is one of the primary keys to financial well-being. But becoming over-obsessed with your budget can cause you just as much stress as not having one at all.
You'll Be Surprised How Much Sugar These 10 Foods Have
Many of the processed foods we eat contain lots (and lots) of added sugar. Are the foods you eat hiding excess amounts of sugar?
The 5 Best Handheld Vacuums
Clean up those little mess in a jiffy with one of these great little sucker-uppers.
This Is What That Ticket You Got Will Do to Your Car Insurance Rate
If you can't drive 55, expect to pay hefty fines and as much as 30% to 82% more in insurance fees. Safe drivers are frugal drivers!