Whether you're intimidated by budgeting or are just looking for a new technique, the simple and effective envelope system can make budgeting oh-so-easy.
Are you annoyed by your bank's tendency to add more fees and offer lower savings interest rates? Consider a credit union as an alternative; here are the benefits and drawbacks.
Working out at the gym is agonizing and expensive, but it's necessary for a healthy life — or is it? A recent Time magazine piece questions whether working out essential to weight
Getting the most out of your fruits and vegetables starts at the store. Learn how to pick the freshest produce from someone who knows the tricks of the trade.
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A Comprehensive Guide to the Envelope System
Whether you're intimidated by budgeting or are just looking for a new technique, the simple and effective envelope system can make budgeting oh-so-easy.
11 Ways to Make Money While at the Beach This Summer
Beach life has its charms, not the least of which is the opportunity to earn extra cash from visitors drawn to the shore.
12 Genius Ways to Upcycle Old Scarves
Those old scarves in your closet can be put to fun new uses with a twist of creativity. Here are almost a dozen ideas to get you started.
Breakdown of Benefits and Value of the Best Hotel Rewards Programs and Credit Cards
If you're wondering which hotel loyalty program and credit card offers the most benefits and best value, we've got the breakdown for you.
How I Make $800 on Month on eBay Selling Used Clothes
Looking for a fun side gig? You could make up to $800 a month selling your unwanted clothes on eBay.
6 Smart Things to Do With Your Extra Student Loan Money
Before you spend that extra student loan money on new clothes or dinner out, consider these smart money moves first.
The Benefits and Drawbacks of Credit Unions
Are you annoyed by your bank's tendency to add more fees and offer lower savings interest rates? Consider a credit union as an alternative; here are the benefits and drawbacks.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Fight the Winter Blues?
Tell us how you fight the winter blues and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
7 Easy Ways to Build an Emergency Fund From $0
When your latest financial emergency is that you can't afford an emergency, it's time to start building that safety net — quickly!
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Holiday Shortcuts?
Tell us about your holiday shortcuts and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
The 5 Best Sites to Sell Your Arts and Crafts
If you have the knitting needle knack or the tablesaw talent, earn extra cash from your crafty skills by selling your stuff online. Here's where.
Ask the Readers: What Do You Do For Self-Care?
Tell us what you do for self-care and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Here's How to Get a Sale Price-Match at 16 Popular Stores
Before your next shopping trip, check if you can save some coin with these price-matching policies.
Why Going to the Gym Is a Waste of Money, Time, and Resources
Working out at the gym is agonizing and expensive, but it's necessary for a healthy life — or is it? A recent Time magazine piece questions whether working out essential to weight
13 Ways to Make Money Online That Aren't Scams
There's no shortage of Internet "jobs" scams, but there are legit side gigs, too. Fatten your wallet with these online extra income opportunities.
The Produce Worker's Guide to Choosing Fruits and Vegetables
Getting the most out of your fruits and vegetables starts at the store. Learn how to pick the freshest produce from someone who knows the tricks of the trade.
8 Free Things You Can Do on Any Vacation
What can you do to entertain the family on vacation without breaking the bank? Quite a lot, actually.
The Comprehensive Guide to Identity Theft: Everything You Need to Know
Here is everything you need to know about identity theft and how to prevent it.
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Dream Career?
Tell us about your dream career and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
How to Deal With a Rude Neighbor
Your neighbors can make a great community — or they can make a great community unpleasant. Learn how to deal with not-so-friendly folks.