By managing our risks, we are better equipped with addressing unpredictable scenarios that can wreak havoc with our finances. Risk isn't a bad thing, just as long as it's controlle
Buying your first home is a big accomplishment, but it comes with a lot of responsibility. Take our quick quiz to find out if you're ready to take the plunge.
There's a reason coaches and CEOs look for "goal-oriented" athletes and employees. Goals help us achieve more, whether touchdowns, profits, or savings.
Habits are powerful motivators. Once you understand the inner workings of habitual behavior, you can use that power to change your life — for the better.
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15 Ways To Manage Risk In Your Financial Life
By managing our risks, we are better equipped with addressing unpredictable scenarios that can wreak havoc with our finances. Risk isn't a bad thing, just as long as it's controlle
5 Airlines With the Best Customer Service
Air travel is the worst, right? With these top flight airlines, it's actually pretty nice!
How to Tell If Someone Is Lying (Other Than the Long Nose)
Most of the time we trust other people to tell the truth, but sometimes something doesn't seem right. Here's how to tell if someone is fibbing.
Could Trump Bring Higher Interest Rates and Inflation? Consider These Money Moves
Will the fiscal landscape be different in 2017 during a Trump presidency? Here's how to get your money ready, either way things go.
How to Build Your Best Travel Budget
You know you need a budget for day-to-day life. Why not make one for your next great getaway, too?
The 5 Best Digital Thermometers
Worried that your old analog thermometer might not be very accurate? These five digital thermometers will deliver much better results.
6 Ways to Ask Your Boss for Better Work-Life Balance
Unless you're self-employed, the only way to improve your work-life balance is to ask. Get your boss to say yes with this clear plan.
5 Money Matters That Won't Affect Your Credit Score
Your credit score takes into account everything about your finances, right? No, and you might be surprised at what isn't included.
Could You Make Ends Meet If You Were Suddenly Disabled?
No one is immune to disabling injury or illness. Are you prepared for the what-if?
Quiz: Am I Really Ready to Buy a Home?
Buying your first home is a big accomplishment, but it comes with a lot of responsibility. Take our quick quiz to find out if you're ready to take the plunge.
19 Fun, Cheap Projects to Try This Weekend
No plans this weekend? Try these fun and cheap weekend projects.
Part-Time Jobs That Can Get You Serious Discounts
Save money while you make money with these part-time jobs that offer substantial employee discounts in addition to regular part-time paychecks.
10 Frugal Hacks for Single Living
Lots of frugal living advice is for couples and families, but anyone can cut costs dramatically while living alone, too — no roommate required!
Saving Money Is Easy If You Set the Right Goals
There's a reason coaches and CEOs look for "goal-oriented" athletes and employees. Goals help us achieve more, whether touchdowns, profits, or savings.
Habits Aren't Boring — They're the Secret to Happiness. Here's Why.
Habits are powerful motivators. Once you understand the inner workings of habitual behavior, you can use that power to change your life — for the better.
4 Reasons You Might Have a "Phased" Retirement
If a total leave from the working world isn't in your cards, take your retirement in phases!
9 Things You Need to Do Now to Prepare for Winter
Make it to spring unscathed and cheery by winterizing your home, your car, your family, and your soul.
12 Delicious Ways to Go Meatless for the Newly Vegetarian
Going meatless doesn't need to be a struggle with these delicious meal options. You'll save big on groceries, too!
7 Old Fashioned Skills That Save You Money
Take DIY to the next level (and save money) with this collection of easy-to-acquire homesteading skills.
5 Foods Scientifically Proven to Take Years off Your Life
You probably already know that these delicious foods are harmful to your midsection. But did you know they may be taking years away, too?