If you're contemplating a new job search, you may be dreading the many interviews that lie ahead...And why wouldn't you? They're grueling. But before you work yourself into a panic
June is a popular month for weddings. During this time, many couples will probably hear that compromise is the key to a healthy relationship. I disagree.
It's your birthday, time to take advantage of the one day of the year that people have to be nice to you. Take a look at all the things companies are willing to give you for free!
Upgrading one thing doesn't mean you need to upgrade another and another — although it can feel that way. And there's a name for that — the Diderot Effect.
Would you buy a $35 vodka martini because it's New Year's Eve and you're thirsty? Here's a look at how instant gratification and finances blend (or not).
The best travel rewards credit card offers valuable redemption opportunities, including transferring to loyalty programs to redeem free flights and stays.
I'm stealing the title for this post from the cover of a magazine that I saw back in the early 1980s. It caught my eye especially, because at the time I had just gotten a rais
Keeping your car running during the cold winter months isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these car battery warmers and your battery will last through spring.
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5 Tips to Acing An Interview
If you're contemplating a new job search, you may be dreading the many interviews that lie ahead...And why wouldn't you? They're grueling. But before you work yourself into a panic
How to Agree without Compromise
June is a popular month for weddings. During this time, many couples will probably hear that compromise is the key to a healthy relationship. I disagree.
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Your kid just got accepted into their dream school, but the price tag can make it all feel like a nightmare. What to do now?
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Bus travel is making a comeback, with lines offering almost luxe travel for much less than flying. Make your next trip a road trip and save.
Big List of Birthday Freebies
It's your birthday, time to take advantage of the one day of the year that people have to be nice to you. Take a look at all the things companies are willing to give you for free!
15 Easy and Delicious Cast Iron Skillet Recipes
A cast iron skillet is good for more than making delicious home fries. Put your skillet to work for lunch, dinner, and dessert, too!
8 Best Cities for Frugal Lovers of the Outdoors
These affordable cities are perfect for nature lovers who live to mix their urban adventures with their outdoor escapes. Get out there!
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Looking forward to the day when you can stop working and start living the easy life? If you're not careful with your money, that day may never come.
Lifestyle Upgrades: Beware the Diderot Effect
Upgrading one thing doesn't mean you need to upgrade another and another — although it can feel that way. And there's a name for that — the Diderot Effect.
6 Ways Your Pet Can Earn a Paycheck
Raising a fur baby isn't cheap, but if you're clever, your pet can pay you back in spades.
The Case of the Martini: Is Instant Gratification Financially Responsible?
Would you buy a $35 vodka martini because it's New Year's Eve and you're thirsty? Here's a look at how instant gratification and finances blend (or not).
Which Credit Cards Have the Best Travel Redemption Value?
The best travel rewards credit card offers valuable redemption opportunities, including transferring to loyalty programs to redeem free flights and stays.
The 11 Best Websites for Renting Your Extra Space
Turn to the Internet for fast, simple, and safe ways to get your rental property in front of the right audience.
Live like royalty on $20,000 a year
I'm stealing the title for this post from the cover of a magazine that I saw back in the early 1980s. It caught my eye especially, because at the time I had just gotten a rais
The 5 Best Car Battery Warmers
Keeping your car running during the cold winter months isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these car battery warmers and your battery will last through spring.
DVDs Freer than Free--No, Really, Really Free
I noticed Paul's interesting article (NEVER Pay for a Redbox DVD Rental Again ) about using Redbox codes to rent movies f
6 Little-Known Ways to Save When Booking Spring Travel
Pack your sunscreen! These easy hotel and airfare hacks make spring and summer vacation an affordable breeze.
8 Morning Mantras That’ll Help Keep Your Finances on Track
Keeping your finances on track takes work, and surprisingly, a little bit of Zen. These daily reminders can help you reach your money goals.
Make Old Furniture Shine With These Simple Refinishing Tricks
Find a beat-up piece of wood furniture? Don't just paint it — try your hand at stripping and staining, and let the gorgeous wood show through.
18 Clever Ways to Reuse Your Plastic Shopping Bags
Plastic bags may no longer be free at your local stores. If you're going to pay for them, make sure you know how to reuse them smartly.