Today we found articles on how to tour New York with only $25, sales skills that everyone should develop, and easy Christmas treats that you can make for less than $5.
In my first job out of college, I was on 12,000 English pounds per year. That was back in London in 1996, i was single, lived with two friends and only had rent and travel to pay for. And I still remember how tough that was. [more]
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Best Money Tips: Money Skills Everyone Should Have
Today we found articles on over a hundred money skills everyone should have, what to look for in high quality products, and money-saving apps.
9 Ways to Lose the Clutter and Keep the Memories
You don't treasure all those knick-knacks — you cherish the memories they conjure. Here's how to clear the clutter and still keep what matters.
What Is a Lipper Average, and Why Should We Care?
Companies brag about how their mutual funds beat Lipper averages. That sounds awesome...until you learn a little more about what a Lipper average is.
The 5 Best Ice Cream Scoops
Filling a cone with frozen ice cream isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these ice cream scoops and you can enjoy your summer treat in no time.
It's So Simple: 6 Steps to a Stable Retirement
It doesn't take feats of financial wizardry to fund a stable retirement. Let's break it down into easy-to-follow steps.
7 Portable, Affordable Fitness Gear Items for Travelers
Keep fit on the road with these seven pieces of fitness equipment.
Best Money Tips: Tour New York (and Other Big Cities) on a $25 Budget
Today we found articles on how to tour New York with only $25, sales skills that everyone should develop, and easy Christmas treats that you can make for less than $5.
4 Ways to Use Your Food That Don't Involve Eating
For some DIY beauty treatment, pest control, cleaning, or decorating — check the pantry. These delicious foods serve double duty.
Job Hunting Resources
The job search process is never easy, but there are ways to improve your chances of landing a job.
Screwdrivers to Saws: Stocking Your First Toolbox
A trip to the home improvement store can overwhelm when you're trying to buy your first set of tools. Before you shop, read this guide.
Restore your notebook battery quickly and cheaply.
In this short video, a tech-savvy guy shows you how to remove the dead cells, replace them and do a little light soldering.
How to live on $12,000 a year
In my first job out of college, I was on 12,000 English pounds per year. That was back in London in 1996, i was single, lived with two friends and only had rent and travel to pay for. And I still remember how tough that was. [more]
Make These 7 Money Moves Now Or You'll Regret It in 20 Years
There's no time like the present to make these critical money moves. Trust us — your future self will thank you.
What to Do If Your Employer Won't Pay You
There are bad bosses; and then there are bosses who won't even pay up.
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.
The 7 Best Pieces of Homemaking Advice From Martha Stewart
Martha Stewart truly knows how to make a house a home. Let the Queen of Domesticity show you the way to a happier, tidier home.
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]
Best Money Tips: Enjoy Eating Out Without Spending a Lot on Food
Today we found some fantastic articles on eating out without spending a lot on food, using new disposable income, and choosing a major.
5 School Lunches That Will Make Your Kid Smarter
Skip the sugary snacks and soft drinks. Give your kids a mid-day brain boost with these nutritious — and delicious — school lunches.
Put it in a Pie for Fast, Frugal Food
Are you running out of fresh ideas for supper? Are you also running out of meat and fresh veggies? Pie shells are the best trick