Today we found articles on the steps to financial freedom after college, little changes that will make you happier, and a look at how much you should spend on a house.
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Best Money Tips: 10 Steps to Financial Freedom After College
Today we found articles on the steps to financial freedom after college, little changes that will make you happier, and a look at how much you should spend on a house.
Should You Go on Vacation While You're in Debt?
Vacation is usually the first thing to go when tackling debt. But it doesn't have to be.
10 Red Flags to Look Out for When Renting Your First Apartment
Renting your first apartment can be like navigating a minefield. Know the warning signs to make sure you don't sign a lease to a pit of despair.
How to Decide If Airport Lounge Access Is Worth Paying For
Airport lounges provide a quiet escape from the madness of airport terminals, but access comes at a cost.
The 9 Best State 529 College Savings Plans
College isn't cheap. Give your kids a savings jumpstart with one of these nine best 529 plans across the country.
How to Turn Your Expertise Into a Side Hustle
Now that you've become an expert in a certain subject, why not make some money sharing what you know?
15 Cool DIY Home Improvements for $50 or Less
You don't need a second mortgage to update your place. Give your home a quick and easy makeover with these inexpensive fixer-uppers.
Why Spending a Little More on a Brand Name can Pay Off
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6 Ways to Guarantee Income in Retirement
Retire your fears of outliving your savings. Here's how to guarantee income in your golden years.
6 Fun Summer Camps for Adults
Oh, you thought summer camp was just for kids?
4 Zen Concepts That'll Improve Your Finances
Inner peace is good for the mind, body, and… wallet? Become a Zen money master, and watch your finances flourish.
GYM Class: THE DIY, DIFNF Thesis
If you know that you aren't going to be able to work out more than three times a week, if you have a fitness center in your apartment complex or if you're self-motivated an
Help yourself to amazing photos from The Library Of Congress
I'm must confess, I'm a bit of a history junkie. I can often be found digging through The History Channel On Demand shows, all too often because we can learn valuable lesso
How Habit Boredom Makes You Abandon Your Goals
Before habit boredom gets in the way of your goals, learn how to preserve that ambition.
The 5 Best Stay-At-Home Self-Care Essentials
Now that we're all stuck at home, it's the perfect opportunity to prioritize self-care. These items will help you get into extreme relaxation mode.
Left a job? Do a rollover.
I saw this poster on the window of a store-front brokerage firm office near the grocery store. Although the firm in question has an obvious self-interest in getting you to consoli
What's an employee to do? Part 1
During the recession of 1990-1991, and the period of very slow growth that followed, it became conventional wisdom that it was wrong to try to retain key employees through a slowdo
13 Ways to Make Money From Valentine's Day
Instead of spending your precious dollars on a Valentine's Day gift, why not earn some by offering something precious to the lovestruck?
What Exactly Does Travel Accident Insurance Cover on Credit Cards?
Travel accident insurance may be included with your credit card -- find out what it covers.
How to Find the Best Stuff at HomeGoods
Whether you're a HomeGoods newbie or already love the store, here's how to find the best bargains on the best home furnishings.