A recent pilot program conducted by the FDIC featured loans with terms designed to beat those offered by payday sharks. Hopefully we'll see these loans replicated.
Today we found some great articles on cheap and easy DIY home improvement projects, jobs to satisfy your wander lust, and putting your tax refund to work.
One secret of productivity is knowing when to call it a day. Enjoy more time to yourself and with family and friends by actively guarding your time with these tips.
Whether because of family or career, sometimes you can't avoid "that guy" (or gal). Learn how to deal with people you don't like and be happier for it.
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8 Ways to Be a Better Human by Living Like a Vampire
If you can look past their blood thirst and fundamental moral depravity, vampires have a lot to teach us about being human.
5 Big Ticket Wedding Items You Should Borrow Instead of Buy
Wedding season is fast approaching. Why not make your "Something Borrowed" work to your favor (and your budget)?
Bank-Based Small-Dollar Loans: An Alternative to Payday Loans
A recent pilot program conducted by the FDIC featured loans with terms designed to beat those offered by payday sharks. Hopefully we'll see these loans replicated.
Look, But Don’t Touch: Avoid Marketing Manipulation
When it comes to shopping, touching an item may in fact encourage consumers to purchase things they hadn’t intended on buying in the first place.
How I Use Skype to Keep in Touch With Friends and Family
I talk to friends and family around the world for pennies. Find out how you can do the same!
With Micro-Investing, Your Smartphone Pays YOU
If investing in the stock market puts you on edge, micro-investing with these three apps can help build your nest egg.
Best Money Tips: Cheap and Easy DIY Home Improvement Projects
Today we found some great articles on cheap and easy DIY home improvement projects, jobs to satisfy your wander lust, and putting your tax refund to work.
9 Ways to Protect Your Personal Time From Work and Be Happier
One secret of productivity is knowing when to call it a day. Enjoy more time to yourself and with family and friends by actively guarding your time with these tips.
How to Get Along With Someone You Hate
Whether because of family or career, sometimes you can't avoid "that guy" (or gal). Learn how to deal with people you don't like and be happier for it.
Don't Make These 6 Credit Card Sign-Up Bonus Mistakes
There's nothing wrong with signing up for a new credit card to get in on the bonuses — just don't make these mistakes and lose out.
3 Proven Ways to Save Real Money at Garage Sales
Get great deals on your next garage sale purchase with these 3 proven tips!
How to Remember That Thing You Always Forget
You just know you've forgotten something, but you never remember what until you're far from home. Defeat forgetfulness with these strategies.
10 Delicious But Difficult Recipes Made Easy
Enjoy pasta or Hollandaise but don't enjoy the effort and the fuss? Try these easy versions of those and eight other challenging dishes.
5 Ways the Ebola Outbreak Could Hurt the Economy — And Your Wallet
While you probably don't have to worry contracting Ebola yourself, the deadly virus certainly may infect your finances.
5 Credit Card Benefits Every College Student Must Have
Students and credit cards can be a recipe for financial disaster. But when used responsibly, a credit card offers students some real benefits.
7 Things You Need to Know About Investing in Company Stock
Your employer is offering you company stock. Is it a good idea to pad your portfolio with it?
10 Ways Even Shy People Can Fake Confidence and Get Ahead
Fake it 'til you make it is a lot easier said than done. Even shrinking violets can exude confidence with these simple posture and speech hacks.
How to Choose the Best Primary Care Physician
Choosing a primary care physician is one of the most important decisions you can make for your health. Here's how to make the best choice.
What Is the Fiscal Cliff?
Have you been hearing about the "fiscal cliff"? Discover what the cliff is comprised of, and why some say we're moving rapidly towards it.
The 9 Best Performing Mutual Funds of the 2000s
How's the market been treating you? If you've dosed up on biotech and health care over the past 15 years, your portfolio should be pretty healthy.