Identity theft can happen to anyone. I should know, I've been jacked twice! Here are two major themes to consider when reacting against and deterring identity theft.
Are you looking to hire a financial advisor but worried they might be next Madoff. Before doing so, be sure to do a background check to see if you can find any clues that might pre
We're advocates of credit balance transfers as part of a debt reduction plan, but that doesn't mean the strategy is risk-free. Here's what to watch out for.
Protecting your computer and other tech gadgets from surges isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these power surge protectors and your devices can weather any storm.
“Credit cards and debit cards have the exact same benefits.” I’ve heard this statement for a long time, but I wanted to test it out to see if it is true.
Today we found articles on costumes you can DIY on the cheap, subscriptions that are totally worth it, and warning signs to watch out for when you’re booking a hotel.
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Not Taking Jack: How To Deal With Identity Theft
Identity theft can happen to anyone. I should know, I've been jacked twice! Here are two major themes to consider when reacting against and deterring identity theft.
Do a Background Check Before Hiring Your Financial Advisor
Are you looking to hire a financial advisor but worried they might be next Madoff. Before doing so, be sure to do a background check to see if you can find any clues that might pre
6 Hidden Dangers of Credit Card Balance Transfers
We're advocates of credit balance transfers as part of a debt reduction plan, but that doesn't mean the strategy is risk-free. Here's what to watch out for.
Weird Money Facts: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Counterfeit Money
Maybe the strangest fact about counterfeits is that they're real until they aren't. Read on for more true facts about phony money.
11 Smart Ways to Maximize Desk Space
How do you expect to get any work done when your desk is a mess? Maximize that minimal space and watch your efficiency soar.
The 5 Best Power Surge Protectors
Protecting your computer and other tech gadgets from surges isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these power surge protectors and your devices can weather any storm.
Best Money Tips: Money Lessons We Can Learn From Beyoncé
Today we found articles on money lessons we can learn from Beyoncé, tips for solo travel, and how to get the most out of your doctor appointments.
Credit Cards vs. Debit Cards: A Comprehensive Comparison
“Credit cards and debit cards have the exact same benefits.” I’ve heard this statement for a long time, but I wanted to test it out to see if it is true.
10 Foods With the Most Bang for Your Buck
It's easy to buy a lot of calories for little (just eat junk food). Guess what? It's also easy to buy a lot of nutrition for a little money.
Why One-Third of Americans Haven't Saved for Retirement
The good news is that two-thirds of Americans have saved at least something for retirement. Do any of these explanations sound familiar?
12 Grammar Mistakes That Are Making You Look Stupid
What you say is what really matters, right? The truth is, how you say it is often more important. Avoid these common errors for sharper messages.
7 Life Skills Your Kids Won't Learn in School
There are some important lessons kids can't get from a traditional education. Are you showing your kids the way?
14 Best Side Jobs For Fast Cash
You need cash, and you need it fast. Stop hitting up your friends for spare change, and start one of these lucrative side gigs!
22 Reasons to Write a Letter
From getting coupons to making your voice heard, a physical letter can do much more than an email. Discover 22 reasons why you should love the letter.
The Only 15 Foods That Are Worth Buying Organic
Not everything you buy from the grocery store needs to be organic — but to avoid harmful pesticides and hormones, these 15 foods should be.
How to Talk to Friends and Family About Money (Without Making Everyone Mad)
Most of us would rather get a tooth pulled than talk about money with friends and family. Here's how to make the money talk painless.
7 Things You Need to Know About Investing in Company Stock
Your employer is offering you company stock. Is it a good idea to pad your portfolio with it?
Best Money Tips: 100 Costumes You Can DIY on the Cheap
Today we found articles on costumes you can DIY on the cheap, subscriptions that are totally worth it, and warning signs to watch out for when you’re booking a hotel.
7 Smart Reasons to Retire Abroad
If you're on the fence about where to enjoy your life after work, one of these great reasons to retire abroad may be all the push you need.
4 Easy Ways to Get Richer In 2018
A new year is a fresh start for your finances. Make these small money moves now, and you'll end 2018 richer than you started it.