I don't know why, but I get some kind of perverse pleasure from watching scammers get caught in the act. Maybe it's the consumer watchdog in me? Anyway, in the UK there's a fabulous consumer show called House Of Horrors. [more]
A few years ago, I noticed that, not only did I seem to spend a little more cash than I was comfortable with on cleaning products for my house, but I was having a sort of reaction to them: he [more]
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College students looking for simple, no-frills credit card to start their financial journey should give the BankAmericard Credit Card for Students a good look.
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I don't know why, but I get some kind of perverse pleasure from watching scammers get caught in the act. Maybe it's the consumer watchdog in me? Anyway, in the UK there's a fabulous consumer show called House Of Horrors. [more]
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Marriage is about compromise, but when it comes to money, it can be hard to give in. Say "I Do" to these six strategies of marital budget bliss.
The Parable of The Flat-Screen TV
A carefully considered purchase is a wise purchase. On the other end of the spectrum? Meet Dan and his not-so-new flat-screen TV.
Cleaning House With Dr. Bronner
A few years ago, I noticed that, not only did I seem to spend a little more cash than I was comfortable with on cleaning products for my house, but I was having a sort of reaction to them: he [more]
Best Money Tips: The Ultimate Guide to Disputing A Medical Bill
Today we found articles on how to dispute a medical bill, small towns you should visit on your next road trip, and when it makes sense to put less than 20 percent down on a house.
Best Money Tips: 25 Ways to Get Free Stuff
Today we found some fantastic articles on 25 ways to get free stuff, ways the drought will affect you, and car-repair mistakes.
How Much It Costs to Own a Dog
If you're thinking about getting a dog or just want to know how much it costs to own one, this post dives into everything you need to know (and then some).
Your 401(k) is not an investment
Your 401(k) is not an investment. Neither is your IRA. Those are legal compartments for holding investments. [more]
The 5 Best Wireless Chargers
Keeping your phone charged all day isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these wireless chargers and your phone will never run out of juice.
5 Money Moves to Make When It's Too Hot to Go Outside
Too hot to do anything productive? Think again! Give some of these summer money moves a try.
Best Money Tips: Enjoy Eating Out Without Spending a Lot on Food
Today we found some fantastic articles on eating out without spending a lot on food, using new disposable income, and choosing a major.
5 School Lunches That Will Make Your Kid Smarter
Skip the sugary snacks and soft drinks. Give your kids a mid-day brain boost with these nutritious — and delicious — school lunches.
Best Money Tips: How to Jumpstart Your Emergency Fund This Month
Today we found articles on ways to jump-start your emergency fund, surprising uses for Fels Naptha soap, and important steps to take if you’re fired.
BankAmericard® Credit Card for Students Review
College students looking for simple, no-frills credit card to start their financial journey should give the BankAmericard Credit Card for Students a good look.
5 Money Moves to Make Before You Move in Together
Before you get too starry-eyed, there are some major money moves you and your SO need to make before moving in together.
Best Money Tips: How the Sharing Economy Can Save You Money
Today we found articles on how the sharing economy can save you money, ways to save at Target, and how to take a minimalist approach to work.
Best Money Tips: Go to College for Free
Today we found some stellar articles on going to college for free, tips to save on Thanksgiving airfare, and measuring career success.
5 Steps to Getting a Free (or Close to Free) Vacation in 9 Months or Less with Credit Cards
Here is a step by step plan to earn enough credit card rewards for a free vacation in 9 months or less.
10 Fun Money Reads to Take to the Beach
Off to the beach and need something to read? Don't leave home without one of these 10 wise and witty reads about money.