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When you're ready to spend your hard-earned money on a new watch or handbag, you want the real deal. Here's how to make sure get the real deal.

It is always possible to make a major change in your life. But if you want the change to stick, approach the decision logically and methodically.

Plastic is more secure than ever, but that doesn't mean your credit accounts can't be hacked. Find out how to lock it down after an attack.

From garden gathering to beach-themed cakes, there's plenty the versatile, affordable plastic pail can do.

Ever wonder if you could make a living as an ebook author? Us too! Find out what we learned about it.

A paper shredder can help you protect your valuable personal information from identity thieves. Here are our picks for the top five.

Having the "right" brands may boost your self-image. But if you want features and function instead of cachet, go for these alternatives to luxe.

The shine has worn off that once-loved job, but you can't just leave … right? Wrong.

When caring for your parents and your children at the same time, stress is bound to find you. Remember to take care of yourself, too.

Find out how to find Facebook giveaways to enter and win. Keep your privacy, too!

Planning a world trip can be a daunting task. Follow these steps and it'll be a breeze.

Whether you're hitting the beach or the local library, you don't need a pocketful of cash to have fun this summer.

Many people dream of being rich, but few of us are willing to take the steps to get there — or we take the wrong ones. Here's a better plan.

When you get a raise, it's tempting to go all out and celebrate. You can still do that — without spending all your new hard-earned dollars.

Planning a trip to the Caribbean but worried about hurricane season? Luckily, these destinations are actually outside of the hurricane belt.

It feels like we toss out unsolicited credit card offers every day. But what about when you actually want to accept one?

People around the world have been eating delicious, frugal, and healthful food for centuries. Try these international cheap eats!

It's officially summer (sorta), and that means summer vacation. Hit the road with friends and family without hitting your savings too hard.

Here’s a technique for protecting your cash — and your identity — from being stolen in one fell swoop when you're traveling.

Yikes! Dishwasher smelling a little foul these days? It's a simple fix —anyone can do it!