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California wine country isn't the only spot to book a winery weekend. Explore these wine destinations that may be closer to home and more affordable than you think.
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Whether you'd like to generate a little side income or found a major company, ask yourself these questions before doing anything else.
The 5 Best Epilators
Keeping your legs smooth and hair-free isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these epilators and you'll keep that stubborn stubble at bay.
Here's How Debt Settlement Can Make Your Debt Worse
Debt settlement companies make a pretty convincing pitch, but beware: They just might leave you worse off.
6 Ways Climate Change Could Affect Your Money
Earth's climate is changing and it's going to cost you.
New Tools for the Unbanked
Lack of access to the banking system has been an expensive burden on the poor. Just recently, a surge in new financial products make it a lot less expensive to be unbanked.
How to Enjoy Las Vegas Without Losing Your Shirt
What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Except for your money. You don't have to leave it all behind.
How Families Can Earn and Use Travel Rewards
As a solo traveler, you may have your travel rewards strategy down pat. But what about when you're planning to bring the family?
How to Make Your Own Power
From hand-cranking a flashlight to setting up solar panels to creating your own hydroelectric dam, generating your own electricity is totally achievable.
Where to Do 9 Popular Bucket List Items on a Budget
Don't break the bank to complete your bucket list.
Best Money Tips: Learn the Art of Meaningful Conversation
Today we found articles on how to master meaningful conversation, tips to organize your Gmail inbox in 20 minutes, and ways to be more assertive at work.
How to Stack Credit Card Rewards to Earn Even More
Earning credit card rewards is great, but being able to stack them and save big is even better.
6 Signs It's Time to Make Your Side Gig Your Career
Your side business is going gang busters, but are you ready to give up your day job? Here's what to ask before striking out on your own.
4 False Assumptions That Could Threaten Your Retirement Years
Are you heading for a rough retirement? If you're counting on these things in your golden years, you may be in for a rude awakening.
These Secrets of Amazon's Pricing Strategy Will Help You Find the Best Buys
You win some, you lose some in online retail. Find out which items are a steal on Amazon and which you're better off finding at your local Walmart.
How to Take a Cheap Spring Break Trip
The secret to a fun and affordable Spring Break trip? Flexibility.
5-Minute Finance: Start an Emergency Fund
It can take years to recoup from a financial emergency. But it only takes five minutes to set up an emergency fund.
6 Mosquito-Repellent Plants With a Dual Purpose
These inexpensive herbs and flowers can add decoration to your garden and flavor to your meals...and they just happen to deter mosquitoes too!
4 Affordable Destinations That Are Safer Than You Think
These four international destinations have dark reputations, but these days they're relatively safe, and absolutely affordable.
5 Affordable U.S. Wine Destinations Outside California
California wine country isn't the only spot to book a winery weekend. Explore these wine destinations that may be closer to home and more affordable than you think.