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Dads Who Do Dishes Raise Ambitious Daughters (and 4 Other Ways Any Parent Can Help Their Kid Succeed)

A recent study found that daughters of fathers who help with household chores are more ambitious. Try more ways to encourage children to aim high.

Bypass the boring old Mother's Day gifts and make something Mom will truly enjoy.

Imitation is the highest form of flattery. And if you imitate the right people, you might start earning more — a lot more.

Has someone been over-inflating prices in Hobby Lobby, just to make the sales prices more profitable for the store? What do you think?

If you have exercise equipment you're thinking of selling, hold up — you might be able to get more value for it by bartering.

A 20% down payment isn't pocket change. If you can't afford 20% down on your mortgage loan, you still have other loan options.

Millennials don't shy from a challenge — climbing the corporate ladder, included. Are you ready for the top rung?

Does your teenager actually need a credit card? Probably.

"Is college worth it?" has become a difficult question to answer — and answering wrong could saddle you with years of debt. Here are your options.

Investing in retirement is a great first step, but if you're making any of these easy-to-avoid IRA mistakes, you're hurting your returns.

If you think Monopoly and The Game of Life teach players sound money management skills — go directly to jail. Do not pass GO, do not collect $200.

You need to build your credit history, but you want to do it without traditional credit cards. Okay! Here's where you can start.

From apples to avocados, ensure that the fruit you're eating is the freshest and most delicious it can be with these storage tips.

A robotic vacuum can be a great way to keep your floors clean without any effort. Here are our picks for the five best!

Put life's regrets aside for a moment and focus on these anti-regrets. You don't want to look back on your life and say, "I wish I did that!" right?

Add these fun, frugal trimmings to your tree — without trimming your savings account.

Looming deadlines, a 10-mile to-do list...it's time to conquer it all and get back on track at work. You can do it!

The Trump administration is holding the fiduciary rule in limbo. How could this affect you and your retirement?

The tax code is ever-changing. Here's what you can expect when you file in 2017.

These Instagrammers are traveling the world, taking gorgeous pics, and raking it in — maybe you can join them!