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What Is Private Mortgage Insurance, Anyway?
That little acronym — PMI — pops up quite a bit for new homeowners. Here's what it is, and how much it may cost you.
90 Free Activities to Get Your Creative Juices Flowing
Don't just sit there waiting for inspiration — break boredom and get creative with one of these great ideas.
How to Get Magazines for Cheap (or Free!)
Magazines are fun to read — but buying them at the store can get crazy expensive. Learn how to get magazine fix and save.
How to Get a Price Match Through Your Credit Card
Many of the best credit cards offer price match on your purchases, which can save you big.
13 Fantastic Lettuce-Free Salads
Lettuce does not necessarily a salad make. And these lettuce-free salads are delicious proof.
How to Get Good Advice
Sometimes the shortest and best path to making a decision or solving a problem is to ask for insights from a wise person. Here are ways to make sure you are getting good advice.
9 Costly Mistakes DIY Investors Make
Anyone can handle their own investments with the proper research. Anyone can also make these common DIY investor mistakes.
How to Make the Most of Your 401K
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Change Jars and 8 Other Clever Ways to Build an Emergency Fund
You don't need a windfall to kick-start your savings. These baby steps will do just fine.
Best Money Tips: How to Host a Thanksgiving Dinner on the Cheap
Today we found articles on tactics for an inexpensive Thanksgiving meal, ways to make hundreds at your next yard sale, and online sources for the best Black Friday deals.
11 Small Ways to Save Big on Ink
Printers are cheap but printer ink is pricey. One-time and day-to-day adjustments can help prevent waste and save money.
9 Easy Ways Retirees Can Earn Extra Income
Who says the Internet gig economy is only for Millennials? Use it to help you boost your retirement income, too!
5 Unexpected Costs of Political Activism
Protesters are out in force right now. And while taking a stand is important in many ways, there are financial and personal risks to consider.
Advertising Jargon That Aims to Mislead
In advertising, not everything is as it seems. Watch out for these phrases; if they're being used, you should reconsider the purchase you're about to make.
5 Ways Everyone Can Make More Money
Sure, you want to make more money...but are you willing to do what it takes?
5 Cheap Travel Destinations for Wine Lovers
See the world while sipping your favorite wines — all at a reasonable price. Cheers!
Everyone's Using Spare Change Apps — Are They Really Worth It?
Micro-investing apps are the modern-era change jars. Can they really help boost your finances?
11 Sources of Instant Gratification You Can Feel Good About
Scratch your "I want it now!" itch without messing up your long term plans? Yes, you really can have your cake and eat it, too.
Should We Pay $2 Per Pound for Garbage Disposal?
In many European countries, citizens have to pay for their garbage disposal based on weight or volume. Could it work in the U.S.?
6 Ways You Can Cut Costs Right Before You Retire
With retirement right around the corner, it's more important than ever to start cutting your daily living costs. You'll thank yourself later.