From healthy fizzy juices to root beer actually made from roots, from simple seltzer recipes to fermented treats, discover all the ways to make soda at home.
Stop gritting your teeth when you pay bills. With a little planning, you can slash your monthly expenses while experiencing little change in your living standards.
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Skip the mouth-puckering, bottom-shelf stuff and enjoy your drinks (while saving money!) with these great, moderately priced spirits.
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Stop gritting your teeth when you pay bills. With a little planning, you can slash your monthly expenses while experiencing little change in your living standards.
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We're generally in favor of buying versus leasing. If you decide to lease, make sure you understand what you're paying for.
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How to Learn From Your Mistakes
To move forward in life, you must learn from your mistakes. Find out how to cut through ego, stop simply persevering, and start getting things right.
How to Score Free Rides on Uber, Lyft, and Sidecar
You've heard of ridesharing by now — but did you know you can score free rides? Pocket referral points from Uber, Lyft, and Sidecar!
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Visiting in-laws can be emotionally and physically draining. Learn ways to enjoy yourself and your family despite holiday and travel stress.
15 Ways to Make Money Outside Your Day Job
You've only got so many hours in the day to sell to the Man. But if you're creative with what you've got, you can still give your finances a boost.
5 Alternative Housing Options You Can Afford
You don't have to live in a van by the river to cut your housing costs dramatically — instead, consider some nontraditional abodes, like these.
10 Easy Exotic Meals You Should Be Making
If you've been stuck in an evening meal time rut, expand your culinary horizons with these easy and delicious meals from around the globe.
5 Tips for Remembering Names
If you forget names as soon as you've heard them, follow these suggestions to avoid embarrassing "I totally don't remember who you are" moments.
9 Things to Know Before Retiring Abroad
The retirement of your dreams might include becoming an expat. Before you leave the U.S., it's important to know what to expect.
10 Investing Lessons You Must Teach Your Kids
Teach your children smart investing early, and you'll set them up for a lifetime of good financial decisions later.
10 Ways to Spot a Knockoff
When you're ready to spend your hard-earned money on a new watch or handbag, you want the real deal. Here's how to make sure get the real deal.
What Hurricane Maria Taught My Family About Life, Money, and Community
How do you live without electricity, running water, or reliable communication? You learn how to make use of what you have.
Save Big at These 4 Discount Supermarkets
Skip the major markets and check out one of these discount grocers instead — you might slash your food bill in half!
5 Unexpected Side Benefits of Your Side Hustle
Making extra money on the side isn't only about the extra money — find out about the other perks that come with a side job.
New Breadwinner in the Household: How Does This Affect Life Insurance?
When your family's income changes, it's important to reexamine your life insurance coverage. Here's what you need to know.