After reading Ed's post about Afluenza , I began thinking long and hard about what I have in my life that really matters to me. It's all very well keeping up with the Joneses, but at the end of the day it really doesn't mean anything. [more]
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The things that money just can't buy
After reading Ed's post about Afluenza , I began thinking long and hard about what I have in my life that really matters to me. It's all very well keeping up with the Joneses, but at the end of the day it really doesn't mean anything. [more]
5-Minute Finance: Track Your Spending
Tired of living paycheck to paycheck? It's time to start tracking your spending. All it takes is five minutes.
The Financial Balancing Act: Musings on Balancing Being Responsible with Having Fun
Sometimes, balancing debt (or staying out of it) with fun things we really enjoy brings up hard questions. [more]
Best Money Tips: Cheap Summer Vacations
Today we found some fantastic articles on cheap summer vacations, grocery shopping on a budget, and staying home with your kids.
“Avoid These Fast Food Items,” Say Fast Food Employees
A collection of former and current fast food employees recently shared their "do not eats" — here are some of the highlights.
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Best Money Tips: Strategies to Simplify Your Finances
Today we found some great articles on strategies to simplify your finances, DIY skincare products that you can eat, and fun backyard activities for Labor Day.
Best Money Tips: How to Stop Unsolicited Calls and Texts
Today we found articles on how to stop unsolicited calls and texts, things you can do outside of work to increase productivity, and cheap foods that are packed with protein.
Best Money Tips: How to Lead a Happy Life — According to Science
Today we found articles on the things science says will lead to a happy life, ways to save money when you’re dining out, and how to turn your side hustle into a full-time business.
Is honesty always the best policy?
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Hairy, Scary, and Larry--5 Halloween costumes you can make from stuff you probably already own
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28 Free Ways to Entertain Your Kids This Summer
You can make plenty of fun memories with your kids this summer and it won't cost you a thing.
How to Score a European Cruise for $1,000 or Less
If Europe is on your bucket list, but you need to maximize your time and your budget, a cruise can help.
6 Surprising Ways to Maximize Your Savings at Home Depot
The big box hardware and supply stores already offer big discounts over smaller stores. Learn how to save even more with some smart shopping.
11 Brilliant DIY Light Fixtures
Brighten up any room in the house with a little DIY. These gorgeous, easy-to-make lighting options bring the shine — for not much lucre.
5 Creative Jobs With Surprisingly High Salaries
Not all artists are starving artists. If you know where to look, you really can find a creative gig that pays.
14 Frugal Christmas Decorating Hacks
Deck your halls with frugal flair this year. Whether store-bought or DIY, you can save big on holiday decor if you start now.
Better Than Barbie: 5 Free Toys Kids Will Love
There's a good chance that the "junk" around your home could become your kids' favorite toys (and they can even make great Christmas gifts).
To FAFSA or Not to FAFSA: A Former Student's View of Student Loans
It's getting to be that kind of year again--the time when you anticipate filling out your tax returns, sighing with relief, and then realizing that you're not finished with
Walking Into The Spirit of Travel
Travel allows you to escape your mundane surroundings and see the world from a new perspective. Unfortunately, the cost and time commitment makes frequent trips impossible for most