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By understanding the different types of financial aid available to college students, parents and students can determine the best types of aid for their situation.
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Spelling and grammar miscues are embarrassing and irksome — and maybe even career threatening. Trap those errors before they trip you up with a few simple tricks.
7 Delicious Uses for Leftover Hot Dogs
Let's be frank: Summer cookouts will leave you with plenty of extra dogs in the fridge. Here are lots of tasty ways to use them up.
10 Best Tools for Finding an Apartment on the Cheap
Looking for a new apartment can be about as much fun as getting a root canal. However, a wealth of free or cheap tools are at hand to make it easier.
15 Questions You Should Always Ask at the End of a Job Interview
You got the interview. You nailed the questions. Now, it's time to fire back a few questions of your own.
10 Terrible Loans You Should Avoid
When an emergency occurs — and you don't have an emergency fund — you may be need to borrow. Skip these terrible loan offers if you can!
7 Secrets to Refinancing an Underwater Mortgage
An underwater mortgage can drag you down. Learn how to refinance and why now is a great time to contact a lender — even if you were previously denied.
6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Morning Commute
If you're lucky enough to have reliable public transportation, you're lucky enough to have a few extra moments of you-time. Make the most of it!
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite Quick-Fix Dinner?
Tell us your favorite quick-fix dinner and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Does Personality Type Determine Your Income?
The Myers-Briggs test analyzes 16 different personality types, some of which tend to be higher earners than others. Where do you fall?
10 Fun, Free Ways to Entertain Yourself During a Flight Delay
If you're facing a long layover and a shortage of power outlets, forgo the tablet and try one of these inspired — and free — ways to pass the time.
16 Smart Uses for Mason Jars
These days mason jars can be used more for decor and storage than for canning. Their uses are endless!
14 Fridge Tricks That Will Save You Big
Is your fridge a mess of wasted space, wasted food, and wasted money? Get smart about food storage and organization and save a bundle on groceries.
20 Recipe Substitutions That Save Money and Prevent Food Waste
Can you really taste the difference between pine nuts and sunflower seeds in that pesto? Your wallet can! Discover 19 more great, money-saving subs.
33 Places to Retire If You Love the Rain
If rainy skies leave you with a smile on your face, you may want to consider retiring in one of these affordable cities. Let it rain, let it rain, let it rain!
4 Ways Reading the Newspaper Will Make You Rich and Famous
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10 Ways to Keep Your Private Info Private
From your Facebook feed, to your mailbox — identity theft hides behind every corner. Make sure your privacy is protected.
11 Useful, Genius Math Tricks That Are Actually Easy
Stop fumbling for your smartphone calculator and use these clever tricks to make short work of fractions, percentages, and lots more.
6 Ways You're Wearing Out Your Furnace Too Soon
You don't want your furnace to break down in the dead of winter. Here's how you might be wearing it out too soon.
The 5 Best Products for Oily Skin
There are thousands of products on the market just for people with oily skin, and many of them are budget-friendly! Here are five excellent options.