New comforters arrive in study, zippered bags that beg to be reused. From the garden to the car and more, discover all the ways to give new life to these bags.
While it would be prudent to think ahead and just buy in bulk when I’m in the city, that isn’t always possible without a full day of planning and a small pull-behind trailer. So I
Keeping mosquitoes and other bugs away during summer isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these five bug repellents and your skin will be bug bite-free.
I’m no promoter of gluttony, and I would never recommend stuffing yourself for the sake of stuffing yourself. However, as a mother of 4 growing kids who only eat out once or twice
First, apologies for the blatantly provocative title (although I do make good on it). But did you know that some people prefer to be homeless? I know, sounds crazy right? But I was
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With a new year comes a slew of hard-to-keep resolutions. Reaching these money goals only requires a little bit of work up front. It's easy!
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Putting in long hours at work often means a bigger paycheck. But what about when burning the midnight oil ends up costing you money?
The Key to Free
Mail-in rebates are an art form. Take these steps to make sure you get back to money you deserve.
8 Ways to Reuse a Comforter Bag
New comforters arrive in study, zippered bags that beg to be reused. From the garden to the car and more, discover all the ways to give new life to these bags.
Tesla, Six Flags and 9 Other Adventure Stocks Worth Investing In
Who says stock picks have to be a bore? These companies are a total thrill — and they happen to be solid investments, too.
11 Must-Packs for Your Summer Vacation
Want to save money on your summer trips? Make sure you pack these 11 items (plus, discover a few supposed "must haves" that you should leave at home).
Retirement: Not Just for People?
As we get older, we try to shift the way we get money from actively working to earning money from investments. Many companies have done the same.
The Case for Amazon
While it would be prudent to think ahead and just buy in bulk when I’m in the city, that isn’t always possible without a full day of planning and a small pull-behind trailer. So I
The 5 Best Bug Repellents
Keeping mosquitoes and other bugs away during summer isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these five bug repellents and your skin will be bug bite-free.
Best Money Tips: Things You Shouldn't Buy on Black Friday
Today we found a few things you shouldn’t buy on Black Friday, Depression-Era habits you should pick up, and ways to frost-proof your garden.
The Best Times of Year to Start a Job Search
If you're looking for a job, spend some time over the holidays polishing your resume. The next "Best Time" to land a job is coming soon.
10 Money Moments That Are Awkward for Everyone
Ever forget your wallet on a date? Believe it or not, there's a graceful way out of that awkward moment and these nine others, too.
Tips for Increasing Your Financial Literacy
A recent CNN article titled "Americans are 'financially illiterate'"
Best Money Tips: Secrets to Successful Haggling
Today we found some awesome articles on secrets to successful haggling, tax breaks every mom needs to know about, and making money spring cleaning.
Is Buying a Foreclosed Home Ever a Good Idea?
When you're looking for your new dream home, should you ever shift your gaze to a high-foreclosure neighborhood? Here's what you need to think about.
8 Nifty Tips for Getting the Most from an All-You-Can Eat Buffet
I’m no promoter of gluttony, and I would never recommend stuffing yourself for the sake of stuffing yourself. However, as a mother of 4 growing kids who only eat out once or twice
7 Fool-Proof Ways to Stay Within Your Travel Budget
Costs have a tendency to creep up when we're on the road. Learn to be a savvy spender no matter where the travel bug takes you.
How to Save Money for College
There are several different options for building a college fund that will cover part or all of a student's college expenses.
37 Ways You’d be Better Off as a Bum
First, apologies for the blatantly provocative title (although I do make good on it). But did you know that some people prefer to be homeless? I know, sounds crazy right? But I was