"Retail therapy" — shopping to help you feel better — is typically viewed with scorn. But some recent findings suggest that shopping can make you happy...if you do it right.
You don't want to get caught in a blackout without a generator. Just use any of these portable generators and you'll be covered when the lights go out.
You really do have a lot to be thankful for. Discover why making a regular habit of expressing gratitude for those things is good for mind, body, and soul.
There are two ways to make a major change in your life. One is to make a series of small changes--this month you might brown-bag your lunch one day a week; next month you might go
It might feel like you're not losing much by spending all of your income now....you're just giving up flexibility, freedom, and a few other not-so-little things.
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Retail Therapy: The Benefits of Shopping
"Retail therapy" — shopping to help you feel better — is typically viewed with scorn. But some recent findings suggest that shopping can make you happy...if you do it right.
14 Signs You Have a Toxic Relationship With Money
Money is just a tool, right? It is until it becomes part of our identity, and then it becomes a problem. Learn to identify the signs.
6 Simple Money Milestones Anyone Can Hit
Mega money goals can feel overwhelming. Check these simpler ones off your list while you're grinding toward the big ones.
The 5 Best Portable Generators
You don't want to get caught in a blackout without a generator. Just use any of these portable generators and you'll be covered when the lights go out.
5 Questions to Ask Before Applying for a HELOC
A HELOC offers a flexible way to tap your home equity. Just be sure to answer a few questions before applying.
Best Money Tips: Easy Ways to Cut Your Food Bill
Today we found some awesome articles on easy ways to cut your food bill, redecorating your home on the cheap, and side hustles to make extra money.
9 Smart Financial Gifts to Give New Grads Besides Cash
New grads love cash, but these other money-oriented gifts can really help propel them into adulthood.
6 Must-Haves for Your Travel First Aid Kit
Before you jet off on your next trip, make sure you have these items in your first aid kit.
13 Scariest Halloween Frights You Can Make From Trash
One man's trash is another man's frightening Halloween decor! Have some spooky fun with these fun and freaky ways to recycle.
From Sweet Tea to Chai: Delicious Homemade Tea Recipes
Hot or cold, tea is a remarkably versatile beverage. Whether simple or fancy, hot or cold, discover 10 delicious and frugal ways to enjoy tea.
10 Frugal Tips You Haven’t Already Heard
Whether you're a frugal newbie or a pro, check out these money-saving suggestions you might not have heard before.
10 Newborn Costs That Took Me by Surprise
Welcoming a bundle of joy into your home also means welcoming new expenses. Here are 10 you might not have prepared for.
Who Should Pay for the First Date?
If you're dating, the rules of who pays the first time you meet can get murky. One writer clarifies the situation (hint: always bring your wallet).
The 5 Best Lip Glosses
Keeping your lips glossy and gorgeous isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these lip glosses and your pout will always look perfecto.
5 Places to Travel While the Dollar Is Strong
A strong U.S. dollar means good-value vacations for the travel savvy. Here's where to go to let your dollar take your further.
Science Shows That Saying Thanks Can Improve Your Health and Happiness
You really do have a lot to be thankful for. Discover why making a regular habit of expressing gratitude for those things is good for mind, body, and soul.
Big changes or small changes?
There are two ways to make a major change in your life. One is to make a series of small changes--this month you might brown-bag your lunch one day a week; next month you might go
9 Careers You Don't Need a Ton of Experience to Start
Want a career that offers a living wage, but doesn't require a bunch of experience or education? You may find the perfect job in this list.
The 6 Best Workouts for Building Muscle Fast
Tried of getting sand kicked in your face? Then hit the gym and bulk up with one of these body-building exercises.
17 Things You Are Missing Out on for Spending Too Much
It might feel like you're not losing much by spending all of your income now....you're just giving up flexibility, freedom, and a few other not-so-little things.