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Never Use Your Credit Card to Pay for These 10 Things
Paying with plastic can be really convenient — it can also be really, really expensive. Avoid the extra costs by avoiding these 10 purchases.
7 Traps to Avoid With Your 401(k)
Your 401(k) is a powerful retirement savings tool, but that doesn't mean it's perfect.
7 DIY Tips to Winterize Your Home for Cheap
Winterizing your home doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg. Here are 7 DIY tips to winterize your home for almost nothing in an afternoon.
These 6 Things Will Make Your Next Flight More Comfortable
Dreading your next flight? These tricks will make your time in the sky way more comfy.
25 Fun, Frugal Things to Do Tonight Besides Watch TV
Get up offa that couch, switch off the TV, and spend some quality time tonight with your family or your finances or your favorite loyal friend.
3 TV Must-Haves Once You Cut the Cable Cord
Cutting the cable cord is a great way to save money. These services and gizmos will make the snip a snap.
Why You Should Follow Google's 20% Rule
This simple idea can make you happier, wealthier, and more valuable at work.
Best Money Tips: Want to be a landlord?
Today, we give you tips for buying a rental property, organizing your home for the holidays, and using your credit cards — the smart way.
10 Things All Successful Freelancers Do
Making it as a freelancer is not easy — but it's not out of reach, either. Here's how successful freelancers spend their time.
Best Money Tips: The Best Sites for Renting and Buying Textbooks
Today we found some stellar articles on the best sites for renting and buying textbooks, steps to financial prosperity, and things you should know about the U.S. economy.
5 Fun Family Friendly Games for Your Holiday Party
You have the food, you have your guests, now add the entertainment: Here are five games under $20 that kids and adults can enjoy together.
Exercising in a Winter Wonderland: How to Be Fit and Frugal
It can be difficult to stay in shape during the winter, especially if you don't want to spend a bundle on a gym. Learn how to keep exercising when the temperature drops.
The One Word You Need to Start Using Today to Have a Better Life
Really— this one little word possesses incredible power to make the world better. You can thank us for it later.
4 Times You Should Splurge and Hire a Pro
You probably already hire a pro when it comes to plumbing and dentistry. Here are four common DIY tasks you probably should hire out for, too.
Beyond Debt-Free: Getting By in the New Economy
Living debt-free is a great goal — but as the economy remains shaky, is that enough? Discover more ways to make sure you're on solid financial ground.
15 Times When You Really Should Bring a Gift
Don't get caught empty-handed! Be the guest the host likes the most by being the one who always remembers to bring a little something.
Clean Jeans Right Without Going to the Dry Cleaner
Still throwing your jeans in the washer after every time you wear them? Learn how to care for your denim right.
7 More Luxury Buys You Can Replace With Better and Cheaper Alternatives
Having the "right" brands may boost your self-image. But if you want features and function instead of cachet, go for these alternatives to luxe.
Do You Spend More with Cash or Credit?
I totaled up all my credit card expenses in 2010 to try to figure out if I spent more using credit than I would have with cash. Here's what I found.
10 Ways to Save Cash by Purging Your Place of Plastics
If your home is like most, it is filled with plastics. Start replacing with longer lasting — and often more economical — substitutes.