Today we found articles on investing rules you should know by heart, the best fad diets that actually work, and smart things to do with your tax refund.
From DIY home repairs to family vacations, you'll end up wealthier and happier in the long-term if you pony up some extra cash now for these five things.
As important as it is to save money, it’s just as important to spend it wisely. And that means that sometimes, it makes sense to pay more for a brand-name item.
If you've got a living situation like most high school and many college students, where you'll continue to have a roof over your head and food to eat even if you don't
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How to Make an Emergency Preparedness Kit
Don't put off prepping for a disaster until it's too late. It's time to get your emergency kit together, STAT.
Best Money Tips: Investing Rules You Should Know By Heart
Today we found articles on investing rules you should know by heart, the best fad diets that actually work, and smart things to do with your tax refund.
When Frugal is Stupid
I’m a huge fan of “reduce, reuse, and recycle,†when it is both practical and useful. [more]
How to Be Upwardly Mobile
Research shows that most people aren't moving past their parents' income class — but you don't have to be a statistic.
5 Things to Spend More on Now
From DIY home repairs to family vacations, you'll end up wealthier and happier in the long-term if you pony up some extra cash now for these five things.
When to Buy Brand Names: Sometimes, the Splurge Is Worth It
As important as it is to save money, it’s just as important to spend it wisely. And that means that sometimes, it makes sense to pay more for a brand-name item.
18 Easy and Delicious Ways to Enjoy Apples
It's apple season! Bring home a couple bushels and start snacking your way through these sweet and savory and easy-to-make apple treats.
3 Unexpected Hurdles You Might Encounter When Applying for Social Security Benefits
Social Security is not always a well-oiled machine. Don't get hung up on these snags when applying for benefits.
How to Visit San Francisco Without Going Broke
Yes, Baghdad by the Bay really is the most expensive city in the country — but no, you don't have to spend a fortune visiting it!
Pre-career advice
If you've got a living situation like most high school and many college students, where you'll continue to have a roof over your head and food to eat even if you don't
Pay Down Debt and Get Cash Back With These 6 Services
Need to pay down debt faster? There's an app for that — well, kind of. Try one of these cash back services and pay down your debt that much faster.
5 Reasons Cold-Pressed Juice May Not Be All That
Is cold-pressed juice worth the hefty price tag? Or is it just another costly diet fad?
Here's How Much to Spend on Life's 3 Biggest Milestones
Life's milestone purchases shouldn't leave you flat broke. How much can you afford on a new car, home, or engagement ring?
5 Steps to Successful Budgeting
Ready to build your best budget? All it takes is five steps to clear financial control.
7 Inexpensive Lifestyle Habits That Can Add Years to Your Life
These seven simple changes can add decades to your life — and many of them don't cost a penny. How's that for a return on investment?
No, you DON'T need to buy that...
Watch your dollars fly away, or realize how much you really DON'T need...
Open Secrets: Surprising Things Your Spending Reveals
Credit card companies, banks, retailers, and insurers may know more about who you are than your parents do. A lot more.
7 Ways to Deal With Unwanted Gifts
The holidays are a time for giving...and receiving things you don't want. Here are seven ways to deal with gifts you just won't use.
Waste Not! Revisiting the 5-Second Rule and other Kitchen Classics
Working as a line cook for almost four years exposed me to the dirtier side of the food service business. Generally, I was less-than-impressed
Weight Watchers for Your Wallet
There are a lot of parallels between losing weight and saving money — in fact, some of the best financial advice comes from dieting.