Today we found some awesome articles on how to plan a cheap summer birthday party, how to break your bad financial habits, and things to consider before quitting your day job.
I was shopping for some paintbrushes* yesterday at one of my favorite arts-n-craft supply stores, and lo and behold, Easter supplies were still in stock- but discounted to really low prices. [more]
How many times have you felt like someone was ripping you off? Hopefully, you can trust your gut instincts, just like the guy in this video below.
You can watch the full 7 minutes for yourself, but the basic story is this. [more]
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How to Raise Backyard Chickens
If you've thought about getting your own set of fowl, this starter guide will have you well on your way to fresh eggs and friendly wake-up calls.
Best Money Tips: Teaching Young Ones Frugality
Today we found some awesome articles on teaching young ones about frugality, ways to increase your income, and how to live on $40,000 or less.
What to Do When You've Blown Your Budget for the Month
You've busted your budget for the month and there's still three weeks left to go. What now?
Best Money Tips: Plan a Cheap Summer Birthday Party
Today we found some awesome articles on how to plan a cheap summer birthday party, how to break your bad financial habits, and things to consider before quitting your day job.
5 Everyday Words That Are Making You Look Stupid
Seriously, if you actually want to improve your social standing and status, work on eliminating these worn out words from your lexicon.
10 Genius Storage Solutions for Your Home Office
An untended home office can become a chaos of clutter and broken dreams. Keep your space tidy and your career on the march with some smart storage.
25 Frugal Food Changes You Can Make Today
Don’t let rising food costs break your budget! Here are 25 frugal (and tasty!) changes that will keep your finances in line and your stomach full.
7 Tricks for Enjoying Fine Dining on a Budget
While Spago doesn't offer a Blue Plate Special, you can dine there and still make your rent. You just need to know when to go and where to sit.
4 Retirement Planning Moves Every 20-Something Must Make
The smartest thing you can do for your retirement is to start preparing ASAP — that includes 20-somethings, too.
Throw an Awesome Potluck Dinner With These 6 Easy Tricks
You don't have to break the bank to throw an awesome dinner party. Throw the ultimate potluck by staying organized and minding your spend.
6 Mistakes to Avoid When Shopping for Car Insurance
Too often, drivers pay more than they need to for car insurance. Discover how to avoid common mistakes and save lots of cash.
8 Rules of Etiquette We Wish Were Still Around Today
It's great that we've thrown aside some rigid social rules and live freer, more casual lives. But some of those old manners were kinda great, too.
Budgeting for People Who Hate Planning
Budgeting isn't that exciting — and it can be downright annoying if you hate planning. Here are some ways to make it bearable...and even fun.
Car Buying Part 1 - Going For Broker.
Skip the dealership. Have a licensed broker find you the exact car you want without spending a dime over budget.
The Key to Free
Mail-in rebates are an art form. Take these steps to make sure you get back to money you deserve.
Guide to Better Style: The Curated Closet
Closet a mess? Wardrobe uninspiring? Take a look at how to transform the chaos into a collection that reflects your personal style.
Now is the time to buy: Easter Supplies
I was shopping for some paintbrushes* yesterday at one of my favorite arts-n-craft supply stores, and lo and behold, Easter supplies were still in stock- but discounted to really low prices. [more]
$6500 repair bill to remove a stone from a moon roof
How many times have you felt like someone was ripping you off? Hopefully, you can trust your gut instincts, just like the guy in this video below. You can watch the full 7 minutes for yourself, but the basic story is this. [more]
Here's How Late Starters Can Save for Their Kids' Education
You've always planned to save for your kid's college education. But that kid is in high school, and you haven't even started. What now?
Pets, Old Cars, and 3 Other Common Money Pits
Beware the money pit. Whether it's a new puppy or a vintage muscle car, you might be jumping into more spending than you can afford.