We've all heard that you should dress for the job you want, not the one you have. But to be a smart shopper, buy for the life you have, not the life you want.
We want to hear your thoughts on food storage. Do you do it for emergency insurance? Do you have it only as a result of amazing CVS deals gone wild? Is it something you feel is imp
The beginning of the new year always seems like a good time to get rid of things that you've been meaning to. But some junk you just can't get rid of on Freecyle or Craigslist. He
Sure, Charlie Sheen appears erratic. But he has things to teach all of us about how to live a frugal lifestyle. Here are 7 ways he can make you a winner in a down economy.
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The 5 Things You Need to Survive a Job Loss
Losing a job is terrible, but if you plan ahead and make common sense preparations, it doesn't have to mean disaster.
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From drop-off at the curb to touchdown at your destination, flying is filled with stress inducers. Take the edge off with some simple relaxers.
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5 Ways to Get Junk Gone
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3 Reasons Why You're Still in Debt
Avoiding — and climbing out of — debt is pretty simple. But that doesn't mean it's easy. Learn why you're still in debt — and how to get out of it.
6 Ways a More Expensive Hotel Room Can Save You Money
The cheapest hotel room available may not be the best value. In fact, it may not even be the cheapest once you consider these perks and features.
7 Ways to Make Money During a Semester Abroad
Studying abroad can enrich your life, but deplete your wallet. Offset the costs by earning your keep while you're overseas.
These 8 Small Cap Value Investments Are on Fire
Ready to supercharge your portfolio? Look to these small and undervalued companies that have been on fire.
Are You a Doormat? 17 Things Assertive People Never Say
There's nothing wrong with being easy-going, but if too many of these phrases are familiar, you may be selling yourself short. Start stepping up!
10 Things Small Investors Should Know About Big Corporate Mergers
Corporate mergers make for a great news story. But what do they mean for everyday shareholders?
Best Credit Cards for Consolidating Debt
Get rid of your debt by consolidating with these credit cards.
The 4 Most Effective Times for Setting a New Goal
Take advantage of some quirks in the calendar — and your psychology — to jumpstart your campaign to reach your next goal.
6 Thoughts Everyone Has Their First Day of Retirement
After years of hard work, diligent saving, and careful planning the big day finally arrives and you've retired. Now what?
8 Problems You Can Solve With $20
If you've got $20 burning a hole in your pocket, don't blow it on coffee! You can solve some common (and uncommon) problems.
12 Delicious Slow Cooker Breakfast Ideas for Lazy Cooks
Your slow cooker can work the night shift, too. Try these easy and delicious recipes that cook breakfast while you sleep.
7 Frugal Lessons I Learned from Charlie Sheen
Sure, Charlie Sheen appears erratic. But he has things to teach all of us about how to live a frugal lifestyle. Here are 7 ways he can make you a winner in a down economy.
5 Ways to Become a Better Negotiator
Terrified of talking price? It's easier than you might think. These tips will help you become the expert negotiator you can be.
Turn Your Home Into a Rental in 9 Easy Steps
Whether it's your primary residence or a second, turning your place into someone else's rented abode is a great way to generate extra cash.