Last August, I decided to purchase my first new car ever. I had only ever owned used (and entirely paid-for) vehicles prior to this. I researched the type of car that I wanted and
While it would be prudent to think ahead and just buy in bulk when I’m in the city, that isn’t always possible without a full day of planning and a small pull-behind trailer. So I
If you're willing to allow someone else to be the first to spill coffee on the upholstery, you can save thousands of dollars on your next car purchase.
A guy who calls himself “Sarge” and I, accompanied by 9 fellow cyclists and a support crew, spent about 17 hours riding 250 miles to the beach in 3 days, just last week. Sharing th
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My car payments are too much! What should I do?
Last August, I decided to purchase my first new car ever. I had only ever owned used (and entirely paid-for) vehicles prior to this. I researched the type of car that I wanted and
Why It Pays to Wait Before Applying for a New Rewards Card
Before a sweet perk convinces you to apply for another rewards credit card, you might want to wait for some even better ones.
Special Events that Will Cost you Nothing
Want something to do, but don’t have the cash? Activities are popping up all over the U.S. that won’t even require you to bring your wallet!
10 Social Blunders to Stop Making by 30
By your third decade here on earth, you aren't a kid anymore — so stop acting like one.
The Case for Amazon
While it would be prudent to think ahead and just buy in bulk when I’m in the city, that isn’t always possible without a full day of planning and a small pull-behind trailer. So I
Best Money Tips: Things You Shouldn't Buy on Black Friday
Today we found a few things you shouldn’t buy on Black Friday, Depression-Era habits you should pick up, and ways to frost-proof your garden.
Is Building an Emergency Fund Always a Good Idea?
We often hear the same advice — everyone needs to have an emergency fund. But, in some situations, it might be OK to skip it.
7 Reasons to Love That Used Car Smell
If you're willing to allow someone else to be the first to spill coffee on the upholstery, you can save thousands of dollars on your next car purchase.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Prioritize Your Savings Goals?
Tell us how you prioritize your savings goals and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Best Money Tips: Freeing Yourself From Debt
Today we found some awesome articles on freeing yourself from debt, reasons to not send professional emails after dark, and renting vs. buying stuff.
250 Miles With Sarge: Lessons On Loyalty, Perseverance, And More
A guy who calls himself “Sarge” and I, accompanied by 9 fellow cyclists and a support crew, spent about 17 hours riding 250 miles to the beach in 3 days, just last week. Sharing th
Ask the Readers: Do You Spring Clean Your Home?
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Ask the Readers: Do You Like Hosting Parties?
Tell us whether you like hosting parties and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
7 Reasons Why I Savings Bonds Are a Good Choice for New Investors
Safety, low minimums, and other advantages make I Saving Bonds a good choice for new investors.
Best Money Tips: Frugal Things to Do at Home This Month
Today we found some stellar articles on frugal things to do at home this month, breaking the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck, and pitfalls to avoid when car shopping.
8 Smart Ways to Save on Audio Books
The only thing better than reading your favorite book is listening to the audio version. And here's how to get audiobooks on the cheap.
6 Pre-Workout Snacks to Keep You Moving
Eating one of these healthy, tasty snacks before a workout can give you just what you need to make the most of every rep.
Mortgage Application Declined? Here’s How to Respond
If your mortgage application was declined, there's still hope! Take these five simple steps to get back on track.
TiVo for the Web: Content Without the Ads
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Best Money Tips: Reduce Your Food Expenses
Today we found some great articles on tax day freebies, reducing your food expenses, and steps to investing in yourself.