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.
The City of Angels may be one of the most expensive in the country, but you can enjoy the best it has to offer without offering it everything in your wallet.
Using the power of your own mind against you is quite a scam and requires little to no set up, no partners, and no real props. See how Derren Brown does it.
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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.
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Unleash your inner locavore by experimenting with the foods and food culture hiding right in plain sight in your neighborhood.
10 Ways to Do LA On the Cheap
The City of Angels may be one of the most expensive in the country, but you can enjoy the best it has to offer without offering it everything in your wallet.
Mind Control Guru Can Pay With Blank Sheets of Paper
Using the power of your own mind against you is quite a scam and requires little to no set up, no partners, and no real props. See how Derren Brown does it.
When Should You Pay a Credit Card Convenience Fee?
You may need to pay a fee to use a credit card in certain situations. This is when paying a fee to use credit is a good idea, and when it's not.
This Is How Student Loan Interest Works
Your student loan balance is just one piece of the financial puzzle. You should know how your loan interest works, too.
10 Ways Bonds Can Hurt Your Portfolio
Bonds can be an important part of your investment strategy, but they can also be a drag. Find out if bonds are sapping the life from your portfolio.
Best Money Tips: Thrift Store Shopping Tips
Today we found some awesome articles on thrift store shopping tips, recession proofing your career, and getting awesome free stuff.
5 Things a Homebuyer Shouldn't Say to a Seller's Agent
An open house is the perfect time to get the deets on your potential dream home. It's not the time to get chatty with the seller's agent.
5 Cheap, Fun Fall Getaways
Want to get away for a weekend this fall? From wine to trains (and even some lakes), these autumnal excursions are fun and mostly frugal.
5 Home Investments to Make Your Summer Cooler
You won't have to sweat summer heat waves if you make these easy home investments and upgrades.
We're Giving Away $600 for the Holidays!
We've teamed up with several other Personal Finance bloggers to give away $600 in prizes!
6 Self-Care Rituals to Try When You Find Out You're Pregnant
You just found out you're pregnant! Time to make self-care your number one priority.