Friendships are regularly damaged or lost from loans going sour. These are loans that were given and received with the best of intentions, yet few friendships can bear this pressur
Is your long list of goals looking a little… optimistic? You really can achieve all of them, but you'll have to plan smart and set priorities first. Here's how.
Line drying isn't always the best way to dry your clothes. Discover when you should let the machine do it, and when it's appropriate to let it all hang out.
With the right outerwear, you can weather any storm. Put on any of these rain jackets for men and you can maintain your busy day without the rain getting in your way.
Flying can feel like a waste of time. Whether you're a business traveler or just want to be productive, follow these tips to make working in-flight work right.
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Borrowing from Friends: The Friendship Killer
Friendships are regularly damaged or lost from loans going sour. These are loans that were given and received with the best of intentions, yet few friendships can bear this pressur
6 Steps to Achieving All Your Goals
Is your long list of goals looking a little… optimistic? You really can achieve all of them, but you'll have to plan smart and set priorities first. Here's how.
6 Things You Can Do to Help an Unemployed Friend Find a Job
It can be hard to watch a friend struggle through a job search. Show them you care (and help them along the way) with these suggestions.
6 Ways Millennials Have Changed Money (So Far)
The kids these days are bringing money matters into the social media age, and reinventing some old tricks along the way.
The High Cost of Keeping Warm
Keeping your home warm this winter comes at a cost — a rather high one, if you're not careful.
5 Ways to Get More Legroom on Your Next Flight — for Free
As airline ticket prices have shrunk, so has the legroom. Use these tips to find more room for your feet (and your stuff) without paying extra.
What to Do About a Terrible Airbnb Stay
When your hotel room is terrible, you know who to call. Who do you call when your Airbnb stay is awful?
4 Reasons Credit Is Safer Than Debit
If you're prone to overspending, a debit card may be your best bet. For everyone else, credit cards are the safer choice.
Treat Yourself With These 7 Free Self-Care Routines
Believe it or not, you can practice self-care without spending all your money — or even some of it!
Stalemate on the Debt Ceiling?
People are speculating about the result if there's a stalemate on the debt ceiling. I know what would really happen, because I live in Illinois.
Stop Slouching! 5 Ways to Improve Your Posture
Studies show a link between poor posture and poor health. Make your mother proud; stop slouching with these five simple ways to improve your posture.
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.
Line Drying Your Laundry: Frugal or Foolish?
Line drying isn't always the best way to dry your clothes. Discover when you should let the machine do it, and when it's appropriate to let it all hang out.
The 5 Best Rain Jackets for Men
With the right outerwear, you can weather any storm. Put on any of these rain jackets for men and you can maintain your busy day without the rain getting in your way.
25 Eco-Friendly Changes You Can Make Today
Little efforts can have a big impact on the environment — and your wallet. Get green by tackling one (or more!) of these changes today.
How to Be Successful as a First-Time Manager
You climbed the corporate ladder. You're the boss now. Are you prepared to do the job well?
6 Ways to Get More Done on Airplanes
Flying can feel like a waste of time. Whether you're a business traveler or just want to be productive, follow these tips to make working in-flight work right.
The 5 Best Measuring Cups
No kitchen should be without a good measuring cup or two or three. These five best choices will have you baking and mixing like a pro.
12 Easy Ways to Manage Your Finances Before, During, and After a Military Deployment
A deployment is tough enough without the financial burden. Keep your money in check to make your service a little less stressful.
How Emergency Medical Coverage Could Save Your Vacation
Travel insurance through a credit card can help protect your trip, but will it protect you if you face pricey medical bills abroad?