Today we found articles on simple changes that make a big difference in your life, health foods you should make at home, and fun things to put on a calendar.
Your employer has (or should have) a personnel file with your name on it; should you have one also? Theoretically, you should be able to access information from your file at the of
One of the most frugal things you can do is have capital. Whether it's money in the bank or a nice chunk of reasonably liquid investments, having capital not only makes money (thr
What's the secret to achieving any goal you set? Breaking it down into many smaller sequential goals and tackling each one at a time. Here's how to do it.
Your budget can easily go off the rails if you're spending money just to keep pace with your friends, but in some cases, it can actually help you save.
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The 5 Best Laundry Detergents
Not all laundry detergents are created equal. Get the most clean for your buck with one of our best five detergents.
Best Money Tips: How to Be More Productive in 2018
Today we found articles on ways to be more productive this year, how to turn exercise into a habit, and ways to be a more present parent.
5 Friend Types That Can Hurt Your Finances
Your friends can affect your finances for better or worse. Find out which money personalities to watch out for.
Best Money Tips: Small Lifestyle Changes That Make a Big Difference
Today we found articles on simple changes that make a big difference in your life, health foods you should make at home, and fun things to put on a calendar.
5 More Fun Money-Making Ideas!
With a little creativity, these hobbies can be parlayed into part-time gigs.
9 Cities You Never Knew Went Bankrupt
We all know the plight of Detroit, but the Motor City isn't the only American city to go BK. You might be surprised by these other bankrupt 'burgs.
Stock Investing Online: ShareBuilder vs. Discount Brokerage
Are you eager to get started in stock-market investing but want to take it slow and easy at first? [more]
6 Things You Need to Stop Asking HR For
Your HR person is there to help. Just don't ask for help with any of this stuff.
Your Personnel File...at home
Your employer has (or should have) a personnel file with your name on it; should you have one also? Theoretically, you should be able to access information from your file at the of
On the importance of having capital
One of the most frugal things you can do is have capital. Whether it's money in the bank or a nice chunk of reasonably liquid investments, having capital not only makes money (thr
Should You Treat Your Social Security Benefits Like a Bond?
A lot of things can impact your retirement investment strategy. Should your future Social Security benefits be one of them?
How Long Can You Really Live on Unemployment?
If you lost your job, could you afford to get by on unemployment benefits alone? It might be time to beef up that emergency fund.
Achieve More With Goal Sequencing
What's the secret to achieving any goal you set? Breaking it down into many smaller sequential goals and tackling each one at a time. Here's how to do it.
Honesty Really Is the Best Policy, Especially at Work
When you listen to the news, it can sometimes feel like dishonesty is the only sure way to get ahead. Discover why telling the truth really counts.
The SEP-IRA Is How the Self-Employed Do Retirement Like a BOSS
The self-employed aren't saving enough for retirement. Are you one of them? Time to start a SEP-IRA.
How to Plan for Retirement When You’re Ready to Retire
The Federal Reserve says nearly 20% of Americans almost ready for retirement have no retirement savings. None. Gulp.
25 Major Retailers That Give Employees Time Off for Thanksgiving
For some stores, Black Friday starts on Thanksgiving. These major retailers are fighting back — and keeping employees home for the holiday.
How Keeping Up With the Joneses Can Actually Save You Money
Your budget can easily go off the rails if you're spending money just to keep pace with your friends, but in some cases, it can actually help you save.
How to NOT Get What You Want From Customer Service
There are right ways to complain to businesses...and there are wrong ways. These are definitely the wrong ways (plus, how to make them right).
12 Foods Everybody Should Be Able to Cook by 30
The time for ramen has passed. By 30, you oughta be a master at preparing these 12 simple staples.