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This Is Why You Always Think Things Will Cost Less Than They Do
Estimating costs is hard — and the sad part is, much of the time it's because our brains are working against us. Here's how to regain control.
8 Signs You Aren't Prepared for an Emergency
You never know when an emergency might arise, and in that case, you need to be prepared. Are you?
4 Ways Your Mind Can Make You Rich
The human brain is not powerful enough to will money into existence — but it's close. Here's how to put mind over money.
7 Easy Ways to Clean Up Your Image on Social Media
If you're worried about your reputation on social media ruining your future, here's how to clean it up in a flash.
Money-Saving Tricks I Learned Planning an Elopement
I always thought that eloping meant flying to Hawaii to get married on the beach with a hired witness. I was wrong, and now I'm saving tons of money.
10 Hidden Costs That Hurt Your Wallet
From spend-happy friends to bad bulk buying and more, these sneaky costs and poor financial habits could be sucking the life out of your bank account.
Best Money Tips: Best Places to Sell Used Stuff
Today we found some great articles on the best places to sell used items, new ways to make extra money, and frugal lifestyle YouTube channels worth following.
10 Little-Known Secrets to Saving Money on Your Next Cruise
These little-known cruising hacks will make saving money smooth sailing.
10 Ways to Make Your Own Ice Cream (and Other Frozen Treats)
Buying an ice-cream maker is just one option for making delicious, homemade frozen treats. Discover 10 great ways to make ice cream, sorbet, and more.
How Reliving Past Money Mistakes Hurts Your Financial Future
We've all made money misjudgements in the past. Don't make another mistake reliving them in the present.
4 Ways to Beat the Stock Market in 2015
While some analysts project a bullish 2015 for the U.S. stock market, others warn of a slowdown. Here are some alternate investments to consider.
3 Ways Science Says Cat GIFs Are Good for You
Don't feel too bad the next time you lose an afternoon to Grumpy Cat GIFs or dashcam videos — science says it's good for you. Find out why!
7 New Ways to Use Your Microwave
Teach your old microwave oven some new tricks. It'll be glad it's doing more for you than just heating yesterday's leftovers.
Should Conforming Loan Limits Be Increased?
The conforming loan limit for home loans in the U.S. fell back to pre-2008 levels recently. Now lawmakers want to raise it again. Learn how it could affect you.
Best Money Tips: Energy Secrets for 9-to-5ers
Today we found some great articles on energy secrets for 9-to-5ers, life skills you develop by traveling the world, and ways to stay relevant in your career.
13 Ways to Cut Costs on Holiday Feasts
Preparing big holiday dinners often means spending big bucks. Here's how to lay out a holiday spread without busting a button on your budget.
7 Dumb Stock Picking Mistakes Even Smart Investors Make
Even savvy investors make dumb mistakes. Steer clear of these easy-to-make investment blunders!
The Best Travel Credit Card Perks Beyond Miles
As credit cards try harder to get your business, they offer more and more perks. From hotel upgrades to free checked bags, discover what you can get.
How to Get More Value Out of American Airlines Miles
Want to squeeze more value out of those American Airlines miles? Here's how to do it right.
10 Cool Ice Cream Cakes for Your Next Celebration
The last thing you need on a summer afternoon is a hot oven. Satisfy your guests sweet teeth and cool them off with an ice cream cake instead.