Paying half a bill is better than paying it all. But is going to a debt settlement company the way to do it? Understand how these companies work, then decide for yourself.
With each move by the airlines to claw back a bit of the profit that has vanished into the twin maws of competition and higher fuel prices, and with each move by the government to
Most people think saving money has to be fun and exciting in order to work. Not so. I took The Boring Challenge and saved over $2,000. How much money will you save?
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Solving a Debt Dilemma with Debt Settlement
Paying half a bill is better than paying it all. But is going to a debt settlement company the way to do it? Understand how these companies work, then decide for yourself.
7 Ways to Make Use of Sub-Par Produce
How to use up slightly imperfect fruits and veggies.
You Got a Raise! Now What?
Congrats on those extra dollars in your paycheck! Don't just blow through 'em, though. Put the extra money to work.
The Produce Worker's Guide to Storing 25 Common Fruits and Veggies
Want to make your fresh produce last longer? Follow these tested tips for preparing and storing your fruits and vegetables.
How to Keep Bread Fresh
Here are some tips on how to keep bread fresh for longer.
31 Frugal Ways to Celebrate Fall
Embrace the cooler weather with these 31 inexpensive ways to celebrate the season (one for every day in October!).
4 Creative Remote Jobs That Can Supplement Your Retirement Income
In this day and age, you can find plenty of job options that allow you to work from anywhere during retirement.
6 Things You Need to Do if You're Retiring in 2018
This is it; 2018 is the year you retire. Before you leave the working world, there are a fey key moves to make first.
How Natural Disasters Can Change Pricing Worldwide
An earthquake can send waves through much more than water — learn how various natural disasters affect prices for products around the world.
5 Things Never to Bring Up in a Job Interview
Ready to ace that job interview? Of course you are, but just be sure you don't bring up one of these no-no topics.
Ace Your Next Performance Review With These 7 Tricks
If you're nervous about that upcoming performance review, here's how to make sure you get glowing feedback.
Travel on Amtrak
With each move by the airlines to claw back a bit of the profit that has vanished into the twin maws of competition and higher fuel prices, and with each move by the government to
How to Support Your Broke Parents
Your parents have always been there for you — but now they're the ones in a tough spot. Don't panic. Here's how you can help.
Save Money: Take the Boring Challenge
Most people think saving money has to be fun and exciting in order to work. Not so. I took The Boring Challenge and saved over $2,000. How much money will you save?
This Simple Journal May be the Fix for Your Finances
With an X here and an O there, your personal finance bullet journal can put you on the fast track to budgeting mastery.
The 5 Best Gel Eyeliners
Applying eyeliner perfectly isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these gel eyeliners and your cat-eye game will always be on point.
Book Clubs as Therapy
Regrets and conflict rarely surface during normal conversation, but a good book club can be a forum for the unexpressed, unexplored, and unresolved.
10 Surprising, Non-Physical Benefits of Exercise
You know exercise is good for physical fitness, but it's good for so much else. Get moving and start reaping the benefits!
7 Strategies for Paying Off Debt When Living on a Variable Income
Attention, freelancers! If you live on a variable income, it's time to rethink your debt payment strategy.
8 Types of Investors — Which One Are You?
From set-it-and-forget-it to ultra hands on, there are many different types of investors. Which one are you?