This guide offers tips for saving for and getting financial aid for college, plus additional advice for students to save while in school and tips for recent graduates.
Hold onto your hats. (Or should that be dollars?) The Amero is coming. I’ve heard a lot of talk over the last few years about a new currency called the Amero that will replace dollars and pesos.
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How Your Last Name Affects Your Spending Habits
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Stalemate on the Debt Ceiling?
People are speculating about the result if there's a stalemate on the debt ceiling. I know what would really happen, because I live in Illinois.
Where to Find Free or Cheap Yoga Classes
Yoga classes have a reputation for being expensive, but they don’t have to be. Learn how to find budget-friendly yoga in your community.
5 Things Successful Savers Do
People who save a lot of money share a lot of the same habits. Start saving more by doing as they do.
How to Face These 7 Scary Facts About Retirement Saving
The familiar frights this time of year are make believe and not really scary. The facts about retirement may leave you cowering under the covers.
5 Things to Do With Your Coffee Beans
Most of us just throw out our used coffee beans morning, or we toss them onto a compost heap. But what else can you do with coffee beans?
The Psychology of Cash Flow
Money flows in and out of your life. To keep a good handle on it, you not only need to get a good handle on your budget, but also on your mind.
10 Magic Words to Say to Get the Best New Car Price
High-pressure salespeople are clever with words — especially in the auto market. Turn the tables with these negotiation winners.
9 Things You Should Always Carry on an Economy Flight
You can make even the stingiest of economy flights comfortable and relaxing with a few carryons. Please enjoy your flight!
College Guide
This guide offers tips for saving for and getting financial aid for college, plus additional advice for students to save while in school and tips for recent graduates.
14 (Mostly) Frugal Valentine’s Day Recipes
Give your special someone the royal treatment the cheap way with this list of delicious and frugal Valentine's Day recipes.
7 Ways to Invest in Biotech Without Getting Burned
Thinking about trying your hand at biotech? Investing the pharmaceutical sector is risky, but with a little insight, you can see hefty returns.
Best Money Tips: Ways Travel Can Help You Get a Job
Today we found some awesome articles on ways travel can help you get a job, 80-20ing your finances, and bundling insurance policies.
Europe has the Euro. Are you ready for The Amero?
Hold onto your hats. (Or should that be dollars?) The Amero is coming. I’ve heard a lot of talk over the last few years about a new currency called the Amero that will replace dollars and pesos. [more]
Chill Your Sunscreen and 25 Other Beach Trip Hacks
Make the most out of beach days by keeping it clean, organized, and affordable. You'll wish you'd learned these tricks sooner this summer!
Best Money Tips: 5 Things Every Frugal Person Should Spend Money On
Today we found articles on things every frugal person should spend money on, pantry tips from the pros, and easy ways to save money after you turn 50.
6 Guilty Pleasures That Are Killing Your Budget
Don't let your guilty pleasure ruin your budget. Instead, see how much your habit is really costing you each year and how to better spend the money.
Best Money Tips: Must-Have Tools for the DIY Life
Today we found articles on must-have tools for households that like to DIY, food items you should stop buying and make instead, and beginner tips for raising backyard chickens.
How to Take a 7-Day Cross Country Road Trip for $350 or Less
We all want to hit the open road and drive across the country, but costs can add up quickly. Luckily, we found a way to do it for $350 or less.
10 Ways to Avoid Germs on Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Public transportation can get awfully germy. Make sure you protect yourself from those grimy surfaces.