We've all shopped (or tried to shop for) the person who has (or seems to have) everything. Yes, it's hard...but not impossible! Draw some inspiration from these affordable ideas.
The hottest toy of this holiday season is a little electronic hamster named the Zhu Zhu Pet. The $9.99 toy is this season's Tickle Me Elmo and parents are lining up early to snatch
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Sleek, shiny laptops are all the rage, but I don't think they're worth the cost. Here's why I choose bulky, non-sexy technology for my computing needs.
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Gifts for the Person Who Has Everything
We've all shopped (or tried to shop for) the person who has (or seems to have) everything. Yes, it's hard...but not impossible! Draw some inspiration from these affordable ideas.
Are Zhu Zhu Pets and Other Popular Toys Dangerously Toxic?
The hottest toy of this holiday season is a little electronic hamster named the Zhu Zhu Pet. The $9.99 toy is this season's Tickle Me Elmo and parents are lining up early to snatch
Simple Tax Strategies to Maximize Your Tax Refund
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10 Things You'll Waste Money on This Thanksgiving
One spendy holiday down, and three more to come. Plan ahead and you won't be sending money home in doggy bags this Thanksgiving.
FINANCIAL IQ TEST: How Healthy Is Your Health Care Plan?
Are you maximizing your health care dollars? Do you have the right insurance? And do you know how to protect yourself? Here’s a Financial IQ Test to help you determine how healthy
Book Review: One Year to an Organized Financial Life
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How to Give Your Finances a Year-End Review
As the New Year begins, take a look back at how your money did last year and start planning for more financial progress this year.
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8 Surprising Ways a Personal Website Can Improve Your Life
Even if you don't have a side hustle to promote, creating a personal website can make your life better. So why not make one?
12 Wacky (and Not-So-Wacky) Investment Strategies That Actually Work
The conventional wisdom on investing is to buy and hold for a long time. But there are other strategies that many investors use to grab an edge.
8 Ways Technology Can Streamline Financial Management
If you're not using these tools to manage your finances, it's time for an upgrade. Otherwise, you could be losing time and money.
5 Tips for My Career-Clueless College Self
Going to college without knowing what career you want is tough...and very common. Here's what I'd tell my pre-college self if I could hop back in time.
10 Mindless Ways You're Spending Money
Where does it all go? Who knows!? Watch out for these mindless spends and keep control of your money.
8 Dumb Little Things Holding You Back From a Healthy Relationship
Relationships are hard. Are you making yours harder with any of these little relationship spoilers?
Why You Should Buy a Desktop Computer
Sleek, shiny laptops are all the rage, but I don't think they're worth the cost. Here's why I choose bulky, non-sexy technology for my computing needs.
4 Exciting World Cities You Can Afford to Retire In
Retirees can stretch their pensions (and their imaginations) by retiring overseas. Consider these affordable locales and start planning now!
Tips for Accomplishing More in a Day
Time management is a difficult skill to master, but these simple tricks can help you do more and worry less.
8 Secrets to a Debt-Free Holiday Season
The holidays should be about family and fun and celebration — not about acquiring debt. Here's how to enjoy the former while avoiding the latter.
5 Things to Know about Cash Balance Plans
For small businesses looking to attract and reward talented employees, Cash Benefit Plans can be an attractive addition to the familiar 401(k).