I'm not going to claim that they're all pleasant, but from charity donations to creating crafts, there are several ways to reuse human hair and pet fur.
You hate your job, but what can you do about it? Learn how to survive at a job you hate, how to get out without hurting your career, and what you can do to not hate your next one.
George Gombossy, consumer watchdog for The Courant , broke this story on March 2nd of this month. It's a great story, and I apologise to George for not stating him as the source in my original post, my bad entirely. [more]
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7 Ways to Sweat Less This Summer
This summer is going to be a hot one! You may not be able to beat the heat, but you can deflect the sweat.
How to Get Over These 5 Scary Things About Investing
If fear is holding you back from investing, screw your courage to the sticking place! Stop letting fear make your money decisions for you.
Do I Have to Report This Income?
Not sure whether or not you should report certain types of income? The answers might surprise you.
Best Money Tips: How to Save at Starbucks
Today we found some great articles with tips on saving money at Starbucks, handling annoying coworkers, and unique ways to save on groceries.
9 Helpful (and Weird) Uses for Hair and Excess Pet Fur
I'm not going to claim that they're all pleasant, but from charity donations to creating crafts, there are several ways to reuse human hair and pet fur.
We Do the Math: When Is It Worth Hiring Household Help?
Science says having more free time can make you happier. Which household chores will you take off your to-do list?
What Does Your Junk Mail Say About You?
The kind of junk mail you receive can tell you a lot about the kind of person banks, retailers, and others think you are.
6 Sibling Discounts That Can Save You Big
Kids are expensive, but if you've got more than one, you can score some great discounts. You just need to know how to ask.
Never Do These 5 Things When You're in Debt
Credit card debt is a tough cycle to break. If you're making these mistakes, it's only going to get tougher.
I Hate My Job! Now What?
You hate your job, but what can you do about it? Learn how to survive at a job you hate, how to get out without hurting your career, and what you can do to not hate your next one.
15 Frugal Ways to Battle Boredom
The next time you're listless, grumpy, or just plain bored, follow these suggestions to spend your time, rather than spending money.
Food Hacks: Recipes
Stop spending money on pre-packaged foods you can whip up at home! These stables are so simple — we promise.
4 Ways to Keep Envy From Ruining Your Retirement Investments
Envy is a mega-danger to your finances. The green-eyed monster can even ruin your investments.
Former Pop Princess Figures Out Frugal? Go Bald!
Want to save big bucks on your flowing locks? Shave them off!
Best Buy scamming customers with Intranet - UPDATED!
George Gombossy, consumer watchdog for The Courant , broke this story on March 2nd of this month. It's a great story, and I apologise to George for not stating him as the source in my original post, my bad entirely. [more]
4 Quirky Ways to Spend Less and Kick-Start Saving
Learning to spend less and save more doesn't isn't intimidating when you follow these enjoyable, unconventional strategies.
5 Tricks to Beating Budget Burnout
Creating a budget is hard but sticking to it might be harder. Don't let burnout ruin all your work so far.
The 5 Best Things to Buy or Sell on Craigslist
It's easy to get lost in the thicket that is Craigslist, but these hot ticket items are your best bets, whether you're buying or selling.
The Biggest Ways You're Wasting Money at the Pump
Unless your car really, really needs it, you're better off skipping premium. Find out other ways you can save at the pump.
Laws the Leg-Breakers Don’t Want You to Know About
Gone are the days when debt collectors only hassled the lazy, financially inept, or the completely downtrodden and hopelessly unlucky. [more]