What would you do if you were about to lose your home? What would you be willing to do to keep it? Is it even possible to keep it once you've missed a few payments?
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Can't afford to live on your pension or Social Security in the U.S.? Why not find a cheaper place to live? No, not Canada - the other communist mecca... that's right, China!
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5 Financial Moves Now That You'll Regret When You Retire
Retirement may seem like a distant dot on the horizon, but if you make these costly money moves today, you'll really regret it later.
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Give Dad and Mom the gift of knowing you're ready to help them weather whatever life throws their way.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Planning a Trip Around the World
Planning a trip around the world? Use this step-by-step guide to help you in the planning process.
How to Get a Truly Free Credit Report
If you want a truly free credit report, ignore the clever ads and go straight to the source — where there are no strings attached.
How to Get Rid of Your Old Electronics
These four responsible ways to dispose of old electronics will keep them the out of landfills and may even put a little more money in your pocket.
Go, Tea, Go: The 10 Best Online Tea Merchants
Got tea on your mind? Check out the massive selection of everything tea at these online shops.
Tiny Nestegg? Retire abroad!
Can't afford to live on your pension or Social Security in the U.S.? Why not find a cheaper place to live? No, not Canada - the other communist mecca... that's right, China! Ha ha! I know I'll get all kinds of flack for that one. [more]
How to Prepare for Unpaid Maternity Leave
Paid maternity leave is not a given. You can still make ends meet to afford and enjoy your time with your new little one.
The 5 Best Standing Desks
There's more to a standing desk than the extra height. Find out which desks rank the best durability, sustainability, and adjustability!
5 Alternative Housing Options You Can Afford
You don't have to live in a van by the river to cut your housing costs dramatically — instead, consider some nontraditional abodes, like these.
How to Return Items Through Your Credit Card If the Store Refuses
Credit card policies can get you a refund when the store refuses. Just be sure to read the fine print.
How I Scored Tons of Free Stuff By Building a Small Social Media Audience
You don't need a million followers to score tons of free goodies. Tweet faster!
10 Ways to Act Like a Leader -- And Get Ahead at Work
Office teamwork boosts morale and creates an overall happier environment. Step up and be the team player every workplace needs!
17 Ways Your House Can Earn a Paycheck
Looking for a unique way to pad your bottom line? Put your house to work earning extra income.
4 Signs You Should Sell Your Small Business
Your small business is your baby. When is the right time to let it go?
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.
10 Small Gestures That Go a Long Way at Work
It doesn't take much to be a considerate coworker. Work some of these good deeds into your 9-to-5 and brighten everyone's day — especially yours.
Don't Panic: Do This If Your Identity Gets Stolen
Identity theft is a scary subject. But really, you shouldn't panic. Help is right around the corner.