Here’s a gift idea that will help put you in the holiday spirit. It will not help you mark “done” on your gift list but may save a life. If you’re feeling well today, have mailed a
The Federal Reserve just cut the interest rate by 0.75% between two official meetings! This is the largest cut since 1982 and it was like an adrenaline shot to the sagging stock ma
You don't have to go back to school in order to make a career change. Instead, follow these moves to leverage the skills and knowledge you already have.
It’s gone. HD DVD lost the war, Blu-Ray is the winner. Toshiba has admitted defeat and will discontinue all of its HD DVD products. No more players, no more recorders, no more disc
Maslow's hierarchy of needs helps explain why humans react the way they do. And for credit card companies, it helps explain how to get more of your money.
Twenty dollars isn't what it used to be and for that matter, given recent events, neither is $100, $1,000 or $10,000. With consumer confidence waning, why not get your swagger
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Last-Minute Giving
Here’s a gift idea that will help put you in the holiday spirit. It will not help you mark “done” on your gift list but may save a life. If you’re feeling well today, have mailed a
Waste Not! Revisiting the 5-Second Rule and other Kitchen Classics
Working as a line cook for almost four years exposed me to the dirtier side of the food service business. Generally, I was less-than-impressed
Thinking Inside the “Little White Receipt Box”
One box + Lots of Receipts = Financial Responsibility for this blogger!
How Do You Take Advantage of the Federal Interest Rate Cut?
The Federal Reserve just cut the interest rate by 0.75% between two official meetings! This is the largest cut since 1982 and it was like an adrenaline shot to the sagging stock ma
How to Make a Major Career Switch Without Going Back to School
You don't have to go back to school in order to make a career change. Instead, follow these moves to leverage the skills and knowledge you already have.
So you bought an HD DVD player. Now what?
It’s gone. HD DVD lost the war, Blu-Ray is the winner. Toshiba has admitted defeat and will discontinue all of its HD DVD products. No more players, no more recorders, no more disc
How Credit Card Companies Prey on Your Basic Needs
Maslow's hierarchy of needs helps explain why humans react the way they do. And for credit card companies, it helps explain how to get more of your money.
How to Protect Your Finances in Case of a Recession
When the next recession hits, you want to be prepared. Is your money ready?
The 5 Best Sewing Machines
Whether you're a beginner or an expert, buying a new sewing machine can be a daunting task. To help simplify the decision, here are our top picks.
Try These 6 Money-Saving Challenges Now
If you're beginning to waver on this year's resolution to save more money, hold fast. Try one of these challenges to get re-focused.
The 5 Best Coffeemakers
One of the best ways to save money is to eliminate little expenses — like coffee from the coffee shop. Make it easy with one of these great machines.
Join Our Tweetchat on Thursday 1/21, 12pm Pacific for a Chance to Win Prizes
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You must file a tax return to get economic stimulus tax rebate
Surely by now everyone has heard of the economic stimulus tax rebate. To get it, though, you have to file a return.
Great Ways to Save Money by Volunteering
Volunteering isn't just a great way to give back — it can also save (and even make!) you money.
Ask The Readers: When Did You Start Saving For Retirement?
Tell us when you started saving for retirement and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: When Is It Okay to Splurge?
Tell us when you think it's ok to splurge and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
This Is How the High Cost of Cheap Gas Hurts You
Turns out cheap gas isn't so cheap after all.
Ask the Readers: Is It Possible to Be Too Frugal?
Tell us if you think it's possible to be too frugal and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: Do You Prefer Getting Gift Cards or Cash?
Tell us if you prefer getting gift cards or cash and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Sittin' on Dubs: The Andrew Jackson Proposal
Twenty dollars isn't what it used to be and for that matter, given recent events, neither is $100, $1,000 or $10,000. With consumer confidence waning, why not get your swagger