I don't just mean that the rate of inflation is higher than the government's reported rate--that's evident to anyone who's paying attention. But there are other co
Hobbies generally end up in the expense category. Depending on the hobby, you may be paying for equipment, supplies, books and magazines, classes, training--the list goes on.
If you're considering freelancing as a way to supplement your income or have more career freedom, here are the essential steps you need to take to get started.
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Best Money Tips: Eat Well for Less
Today we found some fantastic articles on eating well for less, Black Friday 2012 deals, and making your Christmas budget go farther.
Inflation is worse than you think
I don't just mean that the rate of inflation is higher than the government's reported rate--that's evident to anyone who's paying attention. But there are other co
Make Your Hobby Pay Its Way
Hobbies generally end up in the expense category. Depending on the hobby, you may be paying for equipment, supplies, books and magazines, classes, training--the list goes on.
4 New Year Budget Resolutions You Should Make Now
Chances are you'll make one or two financial resolutions on New Year's Eve. All we're saying is: Why wait?
What You Need vs. What You Want and How to Tell the Difference
Learn to distinguish between what you need, what you need in certain conditions, and what you want.
Best Money Tips: The Best and Worst Baby Buys
Today we found some awesome articles on the best and worst baby buys, ways to budget your bucks, and saving money on your car insurance.
Should You Refinance Student Loans With a Balance Transfer Card?
Balance transfer cards promise 0% APR for a limited time, but that doesn't mean they are ideal for student loans.
Freelancing: A Beginner’s Guide to Doing It Right
If you're considering freelancing as a way to supplement your income or have more career freedom, here are the essential steps you need to take to get started.
Keeping Your Money Safe: Highlights from Our Chat With Beverly Harzog
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with Beverly Harzog on keeping your money safe!
15 Ways to Solve Your Problem
When you're facing a difficult situation, these 15 techniques — from going outside to remembering the Alamo — can help you find your solution.
4 Money Moves Every College Freshman Should Master
There will be lots of things to learn during your first year of college. Make sure you master these money moves between classes.
You Can Make a Big Life Change: Here's How
It is always possible to make a major change in your life. But if you want the change to stick, approach the decision logically and methodically.
The 16 Cardinal Rules of Loaning Money to Friends and Family
Actually, the simplest rule is "Don't." But if you must, here's what you do to make it as painless as possible.
Move Over Weight Watchers, the New Pyramid is Here!
I would never dismiss any dieting or nutrition program that really works, and my goal is not to discredit commercial o
Staying Fit and Beautiful in Mind, Body, and Wallet
Your fitness regimen can leave you looking less than your best. Feel beautiful inside and out with these frugal tips.
The 5 Best Mouthwashes
Keeping your breath fresh and clean isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these mouthwashes and your mouth will stay clean and healthy.
Ask the Readers: Do You Spring Clean?
Tell us whether or not you clean house each spring and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Why Savings Account Interest Rates Are So Low
Five or six years ago it was easy to find a savings account that paid 4% or 5%. Today, 1% or less is the norm. What happened?
The 5 Best Portable Air Conditioners
Keeping you cooled off on sweltering hot days isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these portable air conditioners and you'll always stay cool.
10 Networking Mistakes You Shouldn't Make
Done well, networking can boost your career or business. Avoid these 10 mistakes to make the most of your connections.