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Eliminate Failed New Year's Resolutions with 3 Simple Steps
Want to succeed in your New Year's resolutions? Follow these three steps to keep yourself on target.
10 Delicious Freeze-Ahead Dinners for Busy Fall Weeknights
Make dinner in a jiffy with these easy, freeze ahead meals. Just thaw, cook, and eat. Cleanup is a snap, too!
What You Need to Know About the Easiest Way to Save for Retirement
Target-date funds are an easy way to "set and forget" your retirement savings. But they have a few downsides, too.
Nanny Sharing: Lowering the Cost of Personal Childcare
With nanny sharing, you can save money while giving your baby both the individualized attention of a nanny and the social benefits of a day care.
13 Things You Don't Know About Your Credit Report — But Should
There's a lot more to a credit report than just the score. Find out what the bureaus know about you — and how you can improve your credit.
The Art of Asking for Fewer Gifts
Asking friends and family to give you fewer gifts can be met with confusion or even hostility. But if it's done with careful consideration, you can make everyone happy.
People Who Make a Lot of Money Do These 11 Things — Do You?
Imitation is the highest form of flattery. And if you imitate the right people, you might start earning more — a lot more.
Best Money Tips: 5 Costly Summer Travel Mistakes
Today we found articles on costly summer travel mistakes, stores where you can also save 10 percent or more, and laundry tips and tricks that everyone should know.
The Buy-Nothing Lifestyle: Lessons from a Frugal Experiment
Ready to drastically cut your spending? Learn what it's like from these folks who challenged themselves to buy nothing for a month — or longer.
10 Homemade Child Products That Are Cheaper and Better Than Store Bought
Kid stuff is expensive! You'll save a lot and wind up with better kid stuff if you make these common products at home, instead of buy.
We Do the Math: Save for Retirement or Pay Off Credit Card Debt?
It's a finance question for the ages: Should you save for retirement, or pay off credit card debt? Find out what the math says.
4 Benefits to Wearing a Pedometer at Home
From improving your health to interacting with your kids more, there are compelling reasons to wear a pedometer — even if you spend all day at home.
8 Ways You're Wasting Electricity Without Realizing It
Cut your electric bill by getting serious about conservation. Plug these easy to miss power leaks and watch the savings add up.
The Proper Ways to Discuss Salary in a Job Interview
You know how to dress, shake hands, and conduct yourself for the perfect job interview. But how do you bring up salary?
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12 Easy Ways to Sneak More Nutrition Into Your Food
Add a few of these super healthy ingredients to your dishes. They won't affect the flavor, but they will supercharge the nutrition.
8 Wise Tips Famous CEOs Would Give Their Younger Selves
Looking back on their journey to success, even the wealthiest CEOs wish they could dole out some advice to their younger selves.
20 Fun Ways to Use Pumpkin
Pumpkin is everywhere this time of year. Go beyond the jack o' lantern and the pie and put pumpkin to even more delicious, decorative, and fun uses.
What to Do After Losing Your Social Security Card
A lost Social Security card is easy to replace. Things become a little dicier, though, if your number falls into the wrong hands.
Best Money Tips: How to Get Groceries for Free
Today we found some great articles on how to get groceries for free, frugal date at home ideas, and tips for preparing for an interview.