Buying a new smartphone can be inexpensive if you're willing to extend your contract, but getting a cheap smartphone with no contract extension? That's an art.
Today we found some great articles on the daily habits of frugal people, how to get the most mileage out of your tires, and stylish ways to organize your travel mementos.
Negotiating can sometimes be stressful, and that stress can make buyers and sellers say dumb things. Learn to score better deals by avoiding these phrases.
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5 Things Millennials Can Learn About Saving Money From Gen-X
Millennials may think they have it all down, but Gen X can impart some serious spending wisdom when it comes to shopping.
Why You Need to Make Financial Habits, Not Goals
Everyone has their list of money goals, but you may hit them even sooner if you turn them into everyday habits.
10 Ways You Can Bend Time to Improve Your Life
Some moments in time are better than others. Learn how to savor the best times and manage the worst for greater happiness and satisfaction.
Low Interest Rates Do Not Make Homes Affordable
If a good price seems to good to be true...it probably is. Learn how low interest rates drive home prices higher.
5 Smart Places to Stash Your Kid's College Savings
Sending your kids to college is expensive. These investment vehicles are the smartest ways to start saving up.
Travel and Money: Using Prepaid Travel Cards
Prepaid Travel Cards can be a useful — and secure — alternative to debit cards and credit cards, as well as a way to hedge against currency risk.
Should You Pay Your Bills With a Credit Card?
It's the easiest way to rack up more rewards. Just keep a few caveats in mind.
12 Ways You're Driving Your Coworkers Insane
Make work easier on you and your colleagues by avoiding these nasty, annoying habits at the office.
10 Ways to Prevent an Emergency From Driving You Into Debt
If you're caught short when life catches you short, don't panic. Instead, try these strategies to manage an emergency and avoid debt.
5 Financial Mistakes That Won't Hurt Your Credit Score
It might feel like every little money misstep gets reported to the credit bureaus, but sometimes, you're in the clear (at least with the bureaus).
10 Things Small Investors Should Know About Big Corporate Mergers
Corporate mergers make for a great news story. But what do they mean for everyday shareholders?
13 Dumb Little Purchases You Need to Stop Making Today
All small purchases add up quickly and ruin budgets, but these wastes are just silly — or even harmful. Find out what not to buy.
Buying a New Smartphone Without Extending Your Contract
Buying a new smartphone can be inexpensive if you're willing to extend your contract, but getting a cheap smartphone with no contract extension? That's an art.
4 Home-Buying Habits We Can Learn From Millennials
Millennials are late to the homebuying game, but they're bringing some valuable lessons we all can learn from.
Turn Your Home Into a Rental in 9 Easy Steps
Whether it's your primary residence or a second, turning your place into someone else's rented abode is a great way to generate extra cash.
Stalemate on the Debt Ceiling?
People are speculating about the result if there's a stalemate on the debt ceiling. I know what would really happen, because I live in Illinois.
8 Keys to Quitting a Job Like a Professional
You're ready to call it quits at work. It's easy to get lazy, but even quitting is something you should do like a pro.
Best Money Tips: Daily Habits of Frugal People
Today we found some great articles on the daily habits of frugal people, how to get the most mileage out of your tires, and stylish ways to organize your travel mementos.
Deal Killers: 5 Phrases to Avoid When Negotiating
Negotiating can sometimes be stressful, and that stress can make buyers and sellers say dumb things. Learn to score better deals by avoiding these phrases.
14 Things You Should Spend More Time On
You might schedule your day up to the last minute with Important Things to Do — but for a happy, healthy life, don't forget about these 14.