The Thanksgiving turkey — the centerpiece of the table, and a treat that leads to overindulgence. This tasty bird can also teach us a thing or two about money.
From brushing our teeth to buying little things we don't need, small bad habits can make a big difference in our lives. Learn how your habits might affect your bottom line.
When a baby is crying and nothing seems to calm her down, try to trigger the "calming reflex." Developed by a Dr. Karp, it can turn off a baby's cries in a few seconds.
Today we found some awesome articles on negotiating discounts and freebies for your wedding, ways to go broke, and working out without a gym membership.
Today we found some great articles on ways to save money at target, getting the most from your auto insurance claim, and crucial things to know about life.
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7 Things a Thanksgiving Turkey Teaches Us About Money
The Thanksgiving turkey — the centerpiece of the table, and a treat that leads to overindulgence. This tasty bird can also teach us a thing or two about money.
15 Easy to Keep New Year's Resolutions That Really Pay Off
New Year's resolutions are really hard to keep. But these are actually pretty easy, and totally worth the effort.
Are Your Financial Habits Just Bad?
From brushing our teeth to buying little things we don't need, small bad habits can make a big difference in our lives. Learn how your habits might affect your bottom line.
Living Well on a Feast to Famine Income
Living on a fluctuating income can wreak havoc on a person's finances. I should know; my income is slightly erratic from season to season.
7 Things You Should Never Do With Your Travel Rewards Credit Cards
Racking up travel rewards will be a wasted effort if you keep making these mistakes with your rewards credit cards.
How to Stop a Baby From Crying
When a baby is crying and nothing seems to calm her down, try to trigger the "calming reflex." Developed by a Dr. Karp, it can turn off a baby's cries in a few seconds.
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.
It's Never Too Late to Fix These 5 Money Mistakes From Your Past
Sure, you made a few money missteps in your youth. It's time to forgive yourself, move on, and tackle your finances like a grown up.
Best Money Tips: Negotiate Discounts and Freebies For Your Dream Wedding
Today we found some awesome articles on negotiating discounts and freebies for your wedding, ways to go broke, and working out without a gym membership.
Five Last-Minute Thanksgiving Fixes
Don't throw out your Thanksgiving mistakes; follow these tips to salvage everything from dry turkey to bad wine.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Save Money at Target
Today we found some great articles on ways to save money at target, getting the most from your auto insurance claim, and crucial things to know about life.
Setting Up a Home Office on the Cheap
If you visit an office furniture store, it's easy to get sticker shock. Learn how to create a great work-at-home space without spending lots of cash.
How to Fall Asleep When You Can't
You've got to get to sleep … right now! That kind of pressure can make it much harder to actually nod off. Here's how to make it happen ASAP.
Best Money Tips: Financial Mistakes to Avoid in 2011
Today, we share the financial mistakes to watch out for, how to make your own glitter flats, and simple ways to spend less on produce.
The 5 Best Ways to Spend the First 10 Minutes of Your Workday
If you don't do morning right, chances are the rest of the day is shot, too. Set aside 10 minutes early to set the stage for a productive day.
Best Money Tips: How to Quit Your Day Job
Today, we share the steps to take when you want to quit your job, a recipe for homemade Bisquick mix, and a cheap way to deep-clean your eyeglasses.
The 7 Best and Worst Ways to Ask for Help
Need a hand asking for assistance? We're here to help.
4 Parenting Mistakes to Avoid When Teaching Kids About Money
If you want your children to be masters at managing money, you need to lead by example.
Do You Spend More with Cash or Credit?
I totaled up all my credit card expenses in 2010 to try to figure out if I spent more using credit than I would have with cash. Here's what I found.
How to Never Succumb to Impulse Spending Again
Trying to build a nest egg? Resist the urge to purge your pocketbook on every shiny bauble you see and watch your savings grow.