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How to Prevent a Drunken Online Shopping Spree

Hangovers are bad enough without realizing you also spent all your money on things you don't need.

Want to save yourself hours of mindless work and look really smart at your job? Then you need to learn how to use Excel.

Forget Netflix and Hulu. The best place to get movie rentals is your local library — and it's totally free!

Turn down money-saving opportunities? Yup! One very frugal writer shares the questionable and straight-up dumb ways he won't save money.

Visiting in-laws can be emotionally and physically draining. Learn ways to enjoy yourself and your family despite holiday and travel stress.

If you want a truly free credit report, ignore the clever ads and go straight to the source — where there are no strings attached.

Now that we've entered a new year, and a new decade, it's time to make these smart money moves.

Wish you could work with people you actually like? You can — just try one of these ideas for earning cash with your buds.

You can actually earn back some of what you spend on Internet purchases. Learn more about the programs available and how to avoid common mistakes.

You've hear of mind over matter? Here's how the rich put their minds over their money.

Even simply attending a wedding these days is expensive. Trim the cost without insulting your hosts with these simple expense-savers.

Christmas is coming, but don't make it a great December and a horrible January. Follow these Christmas rules to make it affordable.

This is your summer. Make it count by getting things done!

College is a time to discover your passions, goals, and aspirations. It's also a time to start building strong credit.

To move forward in life, you must learn from your mistakes. Find out how to cut through ego, stop simply persevering, and start getting things right.

Impostor syndrome — that feeling of being a fake in high stakes social situations — often stands in the way of success. Don't let it.

Financial independence is the goal for us all, but it shouldn't come at the cost of a despicable job.

Keeping your phone charged all day isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these wireless chargers and your phone will never run out of juice.

Want to really win at money management? Join the club.

Paid maternity leave is not a given. You can still make ends meet to afford and enjoy your time with your new little one.