My very first experience running a household was in 1980, just as the last big inflation was spiking up over 10%. My carefully constructed budget was completely destroyed by price
Today we found articles on the best and worst states to retire, ways to keep your money safe while traveling, and cancer-causing foods you should avoid.
You won't confuse a pair of Clarks for a pair of Brunos. But then, a pair of Clarks won't drain your bank account and leave you footsore at the end of the day, either.
Nora’s recent article “Saving the planet - one drop at a time” rang a bell with me as I was sat in the men’s bathroom at work yesterday. All the stalls were occupied and every minu
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Budgeting in a time of inflation
My very first experience running a household was in 1980, just as the last big inflation was spiking up over 10%. My carefully constructed budget was completely destroyed by price
Best Money Tips: The Best and Worst States to Retire
Today we found articles on the best and worst states to retire, ways to keep your money safe while traveling, and cancer-causing foods you should avoid.
Book Review: The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Financial Aid for College (Second Edition)
You don’t have to be a complete idiot to need a little guidance in matters of finding and securing money for college. But just in case you are,
Marketing, Life Insurance, and Behavioral Psychology
Many of us avoid thinking about life insurance because, well, it's kind of creepy. But it's also incredibly important. Learn why.
Ask the Readers: Do You Regift?
Tell us whether you regift and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Best Money Tips: Free Resume Tools
Today we found some awesome articles on free resume tools, keeping summer exciting for the kids, and signs that now isn't the time to retire.
Ask the Readers $200 Giveaway: What is Your Favorite Way to Save Money?
What is Your Favorite Way to Save Money? Enter for a chance to win $200 in prizes!
7 Reasons Your Home Isn't Selling
If your house for sale is floating in market limbo, it might be time to examine these potential reasons why it's not selling.
10 More Scams Everyone Should Know About
Scamsters have refined classics like "Help I Need Gas" and developed new cons for the Internet age. Here are 10 to watch out for.
Big List of Senior Discounts
If you're over the age of 55, you can start saving more money on everyday things with this big list of senior discounts.
10 Budget Design Ideas for a Kids' Playroom
If your kids have made the kitchen or family room into their playroom, reclaim your space with these budget-friendly playroom ideas.
Want Stylish Shoes That Last for Years? Try Frye
A single pair of Frye boots bought for a trip to Italy impressed the wearer so much, she soon bought another pair of boots and two pairs of flats.
8 Debt Reduction Mistakes Even Smart People Make
Even the smartest people make mistakes while trying to reduce debt. Don’t be one of them.
8 Ways to Boost Your Neighborhood and Your Home's Value
A bathroom re-do will boost the value of a new home, but don't overlook the value of a strong neighborhood, too. Here's how to re-do your 'hood.
5 Best Amazon Deals for Monday 08/19
Today's deals include 50% off or more on summer dresses, 63% off The Sopranos: The Complete Series, and more!
Stuff We Love: 49 Different Looks From One Pair of Mohop Sandals
Cute, custom, and cruelty free. Mohop's vegan shoes are good for your feet, your planet, and your wardrobe.
6 Ways to Haggle Your Way to Cheaper Rent
If you love the apartment, but not the price, learn how to negotiate with the landlord and find the price that's right for both of you.
Stuff We Love: Comfortable, Stylish Clarks Dress Shoes for Men
You won't confuse a pair of Clarks for a pair of Brunos. But then, a pair of Clarks won't drain your bank account and leave you footsore at the end of the day, either.
Is the courtesy flush dead?
Nora’s recent article “Saving the planet - one drop at a time” rang a bell with me as I was sat in the men’s bathroom at work yesterday. All the stalls were occupied and every minu
15 Ways to Make Money While You Travel
You can extend your stay and deepen your experience by hustling up side jobs (or even full-time gigs) while you roam. Here's how to do it.