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Do you live in suburbia? It seems everyone who does has two (or more) cars in their driveway. Is it a necessity for everyone, though? Is it possible to lead a one-car lifestyle whi
Most of us know about 401(k)s and IRAs, but annuities remain a mystery. Learn the basics about this often-overlooked (but useful) retirement investment tool.
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How to Raise Your Kids to Be Financially Independent
What your kinds don't know about money can hurt your wallet. One parent shares the lesson plan he used to teach his kids financial independence.
10 Credit Card Truths You Wish You Could Tell Your Younger Self
If you could hop in a time machine, chances are you'd visit your younger, less responsible self to share some advice about smart credit card use.
The 5 Best Microwaves
From defrosting an entire chicken to popping all the popcorn in a bag without burning, these microwaves can make your life easier.
Best Money Tips: How to Reach Financial Security By 30
Today we found helpful articles on how to reach financial security before you turn 30, ways to upcycle plastic bags, and the one word that will lead you to happiness.
Can You Survive with One Car in Suburbia?
Do you live in suburbia? It seems everyone who does has two (or more) cars in their driveway. Is it a necessity for everyone, though? Is it possible to lead a one-car lifestyle whi
4 Steps to Finding Your Mortgage Lender
Buying a new home? Finding the right lender could save you big.
10 Great Reasons to Drink Wine
Wine's great taste is reason enough to drink a glass or two. But if you need more to justify that drink, consider these 10 health benefits.
9 Sneaky Home Money Pits That Sap Your Savings
Household money pits aren't always obvious. Beware these sneaky money sinks hiding right under your nose.
How to Spend Less on Everything in 2014
Many of us probably resolved to "spend less" this year, but didn't give the "how" much thought. Here are five "how's" to get you started.
Want to Master Your Debt? Think Like a Maze Runner
The path to the debt-free life is challenging, but so liberating once you get there. Kind of like a maze!
5 Ways to Make More Money in Under 10 Hours a Week
Need to earn a couple extra bucks, but don't have a lot of time? Then these money-making side jobs are perfect for you.
9 Threats to a Secure Retirement
What's keeping you from saving enough money for a secure retirement?
9 Wall Street Expressions You Can Use Every Day
Do you speak banker? Now you can, as a former Wall Streeter decodes the lingo of the dollar — so you can bring Wall Street to your street.
Don't Know What Annuities Are? You Might Be Missing Out
Most of us know about 401(k)s and IRAs, but annuities remain a mystery. Learn the basics about this often-overlooked (but useful) retirement investment tool.
11 Terrifying Things That Can Happen When Someone Steals Your Phone (And How You Can Protect It)
Your smartphone is stuffed with piles of personal data, which means the loss of a smartphone really… smarts. Take steps to protect it.
8 Ways Your Fridge Door Can Improve Your Life
Need inspiration to save money, achieve a goal, or improve your life? Look no further than your refrigerator door.
5 Voices to Tune Out When Managing Your Finances
Money is complicated and advice is often welcome. Just know that much of the money advice you hear may actually cost you. A lot.
9 Things to Never Do When Your Car Breaks Down
Breaking down by the side of the road will definitely ruin your day. Don't make a bad situation worse by making any of these safety mistakes.
Your Good Credit Doesn't Mean You Have Good Money Habits
Don't be deceived by a stellar credit score. Your financial health might still need some work.
Holiday Gifts: 6 Fun Games That Teach Money and Finance
Need some gift ideas for the kids? These games are fun and will teach them about money, too.