This year, lessen your carbon footprint, support your local economy, save money, and give to charity all at the same time — buy gifts at the thrift store.
As a rule, we don’t buy souvenirs for their usefulness. A t-shirt from the Hard Rock Café or a shell sculpture from Hawaii isn’t going to increase your productivity — in fact, dust
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10 Affordable Water Parks You Can Drive To
Make a splash on your next summer vacation by road-tripping to these awesome, affordable water parks!
Good Luck, Bad Luck: Who Can Tell?
Is your glass always half-full or half-empty? Maybe it's time for an entirely new perspective.
Make the World Better With These 17 Free Ways to Give Back
There are plenty of ways to donate your unwanted belongings and your time without spending a dime.
Building a Credit History
A good credit history can save you a small fortune over a lifetime. Here's how to build one.
Best Money Tips: 50 Fast Ways to Make $50
Today we found some great articles on fast ways to make $50, how to indulge without overspending, plus life and money lessons learned from Star Trek.
We Do the Math: When Is It Worth Hiring Household Help?
Science says having more free time can make you happier. Which household chores will you take off your to-do list?
Best Money Tips: Car Maintenance Myths — Debunked!
Today we found articles on car maintenance myths debunked, free apps to help you get fit, and ways to grow in your career.
Are You Paying Off Credit Card Debt the Wrong Way?
Many Americans who are paying off credit card debt are doing it the wrong way — are you?
How to Deal With a Rude Neighbor
Your neighbors can make a great community — or they can make a great community unpleasant. Learn how to deal with not-so-friendly folks.
How to Get More Value From Delta Air Lines SkyMiles
Delta is the only major airline that doesn't publish an award chart, but it's still possible to get decent value from your SkyMiles.
5 Money Moves to Make Even If You Don't Plan to Buy a House
Getting a mortgage isn't the only reason to keep your finances in tiptop shape. You should make these money moves even if you plan to rent forever.
10 Most Breathtaking Day Hikes in the U.S.
Make sure your travel bucket list includes these thrilling and majestic hiking spots across the U.S.
10 Great Gifts From the Thrift Store
This year, lessen your carbon footprint, support your local economy, save money, and give to charity all at the same time — buy gifts at the thrift store.
9 Essential Personal Finance Skills to Teach Your Kid Before They Move Out
Your child is ready to leave the nest. Have you armed them with the right money skills they need to flourish?
Best Store Credit Cards
Retail branded credit cards may be a wise choice for loyal customers. But what about department store credit cards?
6 Ways of Improving Your Lottery Odds
We're not fans of lotteries — you're more likely to get struck by lightning — but if you must, try these hacks to make your odds less minuscule.
8 Financial Lessons From Adele
When you're the world's most popular songstress, you spend pretty much whatever, right? Not if you're a frugalista like Adele.
6 Smart Auto Finance Options
Most of us can't afford to pay cash for a new or used car. Finding the right auto financing is easier than you think.
20 Awesome Uses for Milk Crates
Milk crates are storage stalwarts because they're cheap and sturdy, but they can do so much more than just store books and LPs.
The Best (Inexpensive) Souvenirs
As a rule, we don’t buy souvenirs for their usefulness. A t-shirt from the Hard Rock Café or a shell sculpture from Hawaii isn’t going to increase your productivity — in fact, dust