Part three of my Real Hustle compliation is the one I have wanted to feature for a very long time. The other two posts were lighter in nature, this one is more grim as it involves more of your hard-earned cash being swindled from you. [more]
In the days of old, when spies passed messages to each other, they used many hidden messages. One of these methods was to hide the information in a dot of plastic or microfilm about the size of a pin head, and then end a sentence with it. [more]
If you're thinking about getting a dog or just want to know how much it costs to own one, this post dives into everything you need to know (and then some).
Not only will you earn points on purchases you make with the U.S. Bank FlexPerks Select Rewards Visa, charitable donations you make with the card will merit you rewards as well.
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Stay Off the Frugal Path to Disaster
Frugality is a great tool. But if your approach to frugality is to pare away everything non-essential, you're setting yourself up for disaster.
Street market scams. Don't believe the hype.
Part three of my Real Hustle compliation is the one I have wanted to feature for a very long time. The other two posts were lighter in nature, this one is more grim as it involves more of your hard-earned cash being swindled from you. [more]
6 Ways to Transition to a New Career After 30
If you've topped out too soon in your career, maybe it's time to switch. While starting over is hard, the rewards are often worth it. Go ahead, jump!
Get Out of Debt? Why?
Spending money can be a lot of fun, especially when credit keeps things going. It begs a very simple question — why bother getting out of debt?
How to Talk About a Previous Job in an Interview
Your interviewer asks the killer question: "How did you like your previous job?" Here's how to respond without blowing it.
Remove Car Dents Quickly and Cheaply
Dents suck. And so does the cost to repair them. Here are quick and cheap ways to remove dents.
Turning a cold war spy secret into a cheap anti-theft device
In the days of old, when spies passed messages to each other, they used many hidden messages. One of these methods was to hide the information in a dot of plastic or microfilm about the size of a pin head, and then end a sentence with it. [more]
3 Life Lessons I've Learned Since Becoming a Parent
For one writer, having her first child hasn't just taught her a lot about parenting — it's also provided some great lessons about life.
The Best Secured Cards with No Annual Fee
Secured credit cards are known for their high fees, but there are a few cards with no fees, even no annual fee!
Best Money Tips: Resume Red Flags to Avoid
Today we found some great articles on resume red flags to avoid, part-time jobs for retirees, and credit card 101.
10 Affordable Ways to Make Spring Break All About Self-Care
Want to treat yourself this spring break without blowing your budget? There are plenty of cheap (or free!) ways to put yourself first.
9 Ways to Save Money on Your Cup of Coffee
Few of us can start the day without a morning jolt. Make your daily cup of joe even better with some easy ways to spend less on coffee.
Are You Withholding the Right Amount of Taxes from Your Paycheck?
Does tax time leave you with a huge refund or a huge bill? Your withholding is off. Here's how to fix it.
The 10 Best Pieces of Cooking Advice From Julia Child
You don't have to go far to find your inner chef. Master these evergreen cooking hacks from one of the culinary world's most inspiring women.
15 Ways to Have a Frugal Friday
Don't use the end of the workweek as an excuse to spend. Instead, celebrate Friday the frugal way with these 15 cost-cutting suggestions.
The end of the Energizer bunny: SIX products that don't need batteries.
Since I became a father, my household's battery consumption has quadrupled. [more]
How Much It Costs to Own a Dog
If you're thinking about getting a dog or just want to know how much it costs to own one, this post dives into everything you need to know (and then some).
U.S. Bank FlexPerks Select Rewards Visa Credit Card Review
Not only will you earn points on purchases you make with the U.S. Bank FlexPerks Select Rewards Visa, charitable donations you make with the card will merit you rewards as well.
Your 401(k) is not an investment
Your 401(k) is not an investment. Neither is your IRA. Those are legal compartments for holding investments. [more]
The 3rd Annual Plutus Awards
The 3rd Annual Plutus Awards are in full swing! While general voting has ended, voting for the People's Choice Award is still open!