Most of us agree that other people fail at personal finance, but we think our own finances are fine. That's the first of many lies we tell about our money.
A new show named Bank of Mom and Dad just premiered on 9/30/09 on SOAPnet. This show chronicles parents who attempt to reform their financially irresponsible adult children by movi
Back in 1996, I was a partial scholarship private college student with the “gold” meal plan. Despite having access to food almost anytime I wanted, I often went hungry. Why? I was
What are you best after-holiday purchase stories? Do you love shopping after the season? When do you head out? If you don't, why not? Share your tips for a chance to win a $10
The media is saying buy and hold is dead thanks to some fuzzy math and misinterpretation of what "long term" means. But here are four strategies that can turn buy and hold from a b
I’ve been reading, re-reading, and testing out Twitter techniques from The Twitter Job Search Guide. The book is densely packed with strategic and tactical advice t
One of the most important lessons we learn in kindergarten is also one of the best money saving tips of all time – share. This post introduces a unique way to save money
Today we found some fantastic articles on money saving tips for families, saving on your electric bill, and making a great impression on your interviewer.
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You Are Lying to Yourself About Your Money
Most of us agree that other people fail at personal finance, but we think our own finances are fine. That's the first of many lies we tell about our money.
Bank of Mom and Dad: Could Tough Love Cure Financial Irresponsibility?
A new show named Bank of Mom and Dad just premiered on 9/30/09 on SOAPnet. This show chronicles parents who attempt to reform their financially irresponsible adult children by movi
The 5 Best Elliptical Trainers
An elliptical trainer can be a great way to work out at home and avoid the costs of the gym. Here are our picks for the five best.
10 Things You Can Do Right Now to Become More Hirable
You can land that job by presenting the most hirable version of you. Here are 10 things you can do immediately to become more hirable.
9 Questions You Should Ask Before Hiring a Robo-Adviser
Robots are taking all the jobs — even the money manager's. Before you let a bot manage your nest egg, make sure it knows what it's doing.
6 Savvy Strategies to Ward Away College Hunger and Avoid Overspending
Back in 1996, I was a partial scholarship private college student with the “gold” meal plan. Despite having access to food almost anytime I wanted, I often went hungry. Why? I was
Take Control With These Easy 5-Minute Money Fixes
Get smarter about finance, get better at managing your money, and get savvier at scoring discounts on everything you buy, all in five minutes or less.
Ask the Readers: What's Your Best Post-Holiday Purchase? (Chance to win $10!)
What are you best after-holiday purchase stories? Do you love shopping after the season? When do you head out? If you don't, why not? Share your tips for a chance to win a $10
5 Great Ways to Network That Don't Feel Sleazy
Referrals and facetime are great ways to land new clients (or a new job) — but you don't have to be a phony. Put yourself out there with these tips!
Reach Your Money Goals Faster With a Simple Naming Trick
Mortgage repayment, emergency funds… these things may not be "fun," but a cheeky approach to banking can make them a whole lot less stressful.
New App Ondot Is a Remote Control for Your Credit Card
Save money and protect your credit card from fraud with Ondot's new Card Control app.
Buy-and-Hold Investing: 4 Ways to Make It More Effective
The media is saying buy and hold is dead thanks to some fuzzy math and misinterpretation of what "long term" means. But here are four strategies that can turn buy and hold from a b
Best Money Tips: Financial Lessons of Cheese Peddler
Today, we share lessons learned from a cheese peddler, how bottled water stands up to filtered tap, and 10 decorating ideas for fun and frugal homes!
Best Money Tips: 11 Life Hacks for a Stress-Free Holiday Season
Today we found articles on life hacks for the holiday season, wasteful spending you should avoid, and popular hangover cures debunked.
5 Mental Habits That Make the Rich Richer
You've hear of mind over matter? Here's how the rich put their minds over their money.
Book Review: The Twitter Job Search Guide
I’ve been reading, re-reading, and testing out Twitter techniques from The Twitter Job Search Guide. The book is densely packed with strategic and tactical advice t
Car Sharing: How Playing Nice and Sharing Cars Saves Money
One of the most important lessons we learn in kindergarten is also one of the best money saving tips of all time – share. This post introduces a unique way to save money
Best Money Tips: Money Saving Tips for Families
Today we found some fantastic articles on money saving tips for families, saving on your electric bill, and making a great impression on your interviewer.
Is Your Doctor Helping or Hurting? This Is How to Find Out
Is there a doctor in the house? With so many resources online and off, it's never been easier to find the right doctor. Here's where to look.
Making Personal Finance Fun while Fighting for Financial Freedom
My story about how I went from broke, to saving without goals, to fighting for financial independence.