Many traditional lenders such as banks are pulling back credit, even from long term, credit-worthy customers. Fortunately,there are plenty of alternatives to traditional banks.
Today we found some great articles on the best ways to nap, over 50 ways to make extra money this summer, and what you can do about chronic procrastination.
I've had allergies for as long as I can remember. Which probably means that I've had them for longer than I can remember, since allergies aren't usually something that become possible with the advent of memory. [more]
Green gardening should be cheap. Organic gardening was the way of the world before chemical companies found ways to create compounds that could destroy pests quickly and effectively. [more]
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5 Jobs That Pay Over $50K and Don't Require a Bachelor's Degree
If the high cost of college is keeping you away, don't worry; you won't need a degree for one of these well-paying jobs.
The 9 Everyday Products With the Biggest Markups
Skip these high markup everyday buys and choose cheaper alternatives — or use the knowledge to negotiate harder and save.
Where to Turn When Your Bank Doesn't Love You Anymore
Many traditional lenders such as banks are pulling back credit, even from long term, credit-worthy customers. Fortunately,there are plenty of alternatives to traditional banks.
Frugal is More than a Way to Spend Money, Part 1
Putting your mind over money is the key to living frugally. See the big picture to see big savings.
5 Reasons Science Says It's OK to Eat More Cheese
More cheese, please! Science says this beloved dairy treat is better for you than you think, everywhere from your bones to your brains.
What Happens to Your Store Credit Card When the Store Closes?
The retailer behind your store-branded credit card just went kaput. What happens to your plastic — and your debt — now?
Share the love!
Share a little love this Valentine's Day with someone who needs it. Enter Kiva!
5 Easy Ways to Add $50 to Your Pocket
Hey, we'd all like some extra cash. Try these five simple tricks, each of which can make your wallet $50 fatter.
The 10 Best Personal Finance Jingles of All Time
These finance-themed earworms will be stuck in your head all day. Don't say we didn't warn you.
Best Money Tips: The Definitive Guide to Napping
Today we found some great articles on the best ways to nap, over 50 ways to make extra money this summer, and what you can do about chronic procrastination.
6 Ways You're Wearing Out Your Furnace Too Soon
You don't want your furnace to break down in the dead of winter. Here's how you might be wearing it out too soon.
Best Money Tips: Common Habits That Can Shorten Your Life
Today we found some great articles on common habits that may shorten your life, essentials for a long car ride, and natural methods to keep bugs away.
8 top ways to care for your allergies without damaging the budget
I've had allergies for as long as I can remember. Which probably means that I've had them for longer than I can remember, since allergies aren't usually something that become possible with the advent of memory. [more]
Snail Free Gardening
Green gardening should be cheap. Organic gardening was the way of the world before chemical companies found ways to create compounds that could destroy pests quickly and effectively. [more]
Best Money Tips: 50 Easy Ways to Save Money
Today we found some great articles on 50 easy ways to save money, costs and benefits of the family dog, and five smart ways to spend $1,000.
Using These 5 Words Will Help You Feel More Successful
There's no one surefire secret to success — but you can sound the part by adding these confident, professional words to your lexicon.
Ask the readers: What charities do you give to?
My last post on giving made me think a bit about... well, giving. [more]
Best Money Tips: Make Groceries Last Longer
Today we found some fantastic articles on making groceries last longer, ways to make extra money this summer, and saving on entertainment.
Best Money Tips: How to Throw a No-Waste Party
Today we found articles on how to throw a no-waste party, tactics to help you spend less in the age of social media, and tips for selling on Amazon.
10 Time-Management Fails — and How to Fix Them
You're never going to get more hours in the day, but with discipline, you can manage your time more efficiently.