Eating healthy and cheap aren't mutually exclusive. Discover how to follow the USDA's new healthy eating guidelines while also saving cash at the grocery store.
In response to the recent credit squeeze, the Federal Reserve did something unusual: they cut the discount rate without cutting the federal funds rate.
The federal funds rate is the rate at [more]
Let's face it: most of us have ideas that we think might sell. And most of us think we'd love to work for ourselves. But is that really a good idea? Here are 10 things to consid
Stocks, bonds, and real estate are investments we are all fairly familiar with. In the recent economic turmoil, many people are looking for alternative investments to maintain the
On one side there's your typical job. It's clearer than ever that it doesn't offer the security it once did, but it still offers some, and it offers other things--predictable inco
Buying a Rental Car? Here's What You Need to Know
From mileage and maintenance, to costs and red flags, here's everything you need to know about buying a former rental car.
You Need to Get Rid of These 16 Household Items — Pronto!
Inevitably your decluttering campaign hits a roadblock — what the heck do you do with this...thing? Here's what.
How to Improve Your Finances Using Social Media
Social media is more than just viral videos and baby pictures — use it to boost your finances, too!
Eating Frugally With MyPlate
Eating healthy and cheap aren't mutually exclusive. Discover how to follow the USDA's new healthy eating guidelines while also saving cash at the grocery store.
Eat Like a King: Menus and Recipes for Royalty
You may not be royalty, but that doesn't mean you can't eat like a future king with these meal plans and recipes from five celebrated chefs.
6 Podcasts for Travel Lovers
Thinking about what to do with next year's PTO? These podcasts will inspire your wanderlust.
Federal Reserve cuts the discount rate
In response to the recent credit squeeze, the Federal Reserve did something unusual: they cut the discount rate without cutting the federal funds rate. The federal funds rate is the rate at [more]
To Start or Not: The Entrepreneurial Debate
Let's face it: most of us have ideas that we think might sell. And most of us think we'd love to work for ourselves. But is that really a good idea? Here are 10 things to consid
Feeling Poor?: Things I Forget About that Don't Cost a Thing
Here in America, we're rich. [more]
How to Host Thanksgiving in a Tiny Apartment
Make the most of your tiny situation and all your guests this Thanksgiving will wonder how you did it.
7 Things You Need to Know Before Taking Online Classes
The low cost of an online college degree is tempting, but before you sign up, be sure you understand what you're getting — and not getting.
7 Money Mistakes Everyone Makes When Buying Their First Car
Before you drive off in the first shiny set of wheels that catches your eye, stop to think — are you making these naive money mistakes?
8 Frugal Living Skills I Wish My Parents Would Have Taught Me
Odds are, your parents may have fallen short teaching you how to live large for less. We all wish we heard these money lessons growing up.
3 Alternative "Investments" for Long Term Enjoyment and Appreciation
Stocks, bonds, and real estate are investments we are all fairly familiar with. In the recent economic turmoil, many people are looking for alternative investments to maintain the
How to Negotiate a Raise Out of the Blue
If you're going to ask for a raise out of the blue, don't come to the table unprepared. Here's how to play it smart.
5 Questions Retirees Should Ask Before Starting a Small Business
Retirement is usually a time to relax — but for others, it's time to open their dream business. Is it really the right move?
Give it a REST!
So you've heard of a sleep debt. [more]
5 More Everyday Words That Are Making You Look Stupid
Punch up your status by avoiding this collection of all-too-common words and phrases that make you look like a dunce.
On choosing temporary freedom
On one side there's your typical job. It's clearer than ever that it doesn't offer the security it once did, but it still offers some, and it offers other things--predictable inco
Best Money Tips: How to Get Along With Anyone
Today we found some excellent articles on how to get along with anyone, tried-and-true frugal living tips, and last-minute Halloween savings.