Hang around with frugality and simplicity types for any length of time and you'll hear a lot about distinguishing between needs and wants. It's come to me, though, that this issue
Do you know the difference between planned and perceived obsolescence?
Do you know why high heels are fashionable with chunky heels one year, and thin heels the next year?
Why is
Today a new bill was passed by the U.S. Senate with the intent of restricting abusive practices in the credit card industry. A House bill was passed on May 12th and will be reconc
Like the majority of Americans, I try to make the most of my health-care dollar. If you are also comfortable with a keyboard, consulting an on-line doctor may be a great option.
In case you’ve missed the multitude of articles concerning end-of-year tax-planning, here are the two most important moves you should consider over the next few days.
Catching shade at the beach when the sun's out isn't easy, but it can be. Just bring any of these beach umbrellas with you and you'll be able to hide from those rays.
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Best Money Tips: Spring-Clean Your Closet and Make Money
Today we found some awesome articles on spring cleaning your closet and making money, requesting a tax extension, and getting on the road to riches.
Do You Know Your Retirement "Number"?
You might think you know the amount of money you'll need for a comfortable retirement — but you could be basing that off the wrong number.
The High Cost of the "Treat Yourself" Mindset
You might be able to justify a "treat yourself" purchase, but all those little treats add up to one big, stressful bill. What's it really costing you?
Needs, wants, and not even wants
Hang around with frugality and simplicity types for any length of time and you'll hear a lot about distinguishing between needs and wants. It's come to me, though, that this issue
4 “Secret” Ingredients for More Delicious Dishes
Check out these four uniquely affordable ingredients that can covertly jazz up your dishes for mere pennies!
Where Did Your iPod Come From? The Story of Stuff
Do you know the difference between planned and perceived obsolescence? Do you know why high heels are fashionable with chunky heels one year, and thin heels the next year? Why is
How will the new credit card rules affect consumers?
Today a new bill was passed by the U.S. Senate with the intent of restricting abusive practices in the credit card industry. A House bill was passed on May 12th and will be reconc
Student Loan Debt in Collections? Try These 5 Steps
The student loan default rate is rising. If you ever find yourself falling behind, here's how to catch up.
5 Times You Can Score a Great Deal on a New Car
While a brand-new car is not the most frugal way to buy a new-to-you set of wheels, if you must, let the calendar help you save some money.
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.
15 Ways to Stay on Budget — Even With Your Spendy Friends
You don't have to give up spending time with your friends if you have decided to stop spending money. Here's what to do instead.
The Online Doctor : A Good Use of Your Health Care Dollar?
Like the majority of Americans, I try to make the most of my health-care dollar. If you are also comfortable with a keyboard, consulting an on-line doctor may be a great option.
Adjusting Financial Attitudes: Lessons for Parents and their Children
50 Healthy Foods for Under $1 a Pound
Good-for-you food doesn't need to be expensive. These 50 healthy eats can be purchased for under $1 a pound.
It’s Not Too Late: Last Minute End of Year Tax Planning
In case you’ve missed the multitude of articles concerning end-of-year tax-planning, here are the two most important moves you should consider over the next few days.
How to Fight Off Every Cause of Bad Breath
Nobody wants to be the one who fouls the room with stinky breath. Take a few simple steps to keep your exhalations modest and inoffensive.
7 Things Employers Care About More Than Your Degree
When you're applying for a new job, every advantage helps. And these days, a college degree alone just won't cut it.
Imagine Eating to Lose Weight (and Save Money)
Ready for what might be the cheapest weight-loss technique of all time? Imagine eating. (Don't worry, you actually eat too.)
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!
The 5 Best Beach Umbrellas
Catching shade at the beach when the sun's out isn't easy, but it can be. Just bring any of these beach umbrellas with you and you'll be able to hide from those rays.