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Although 99% of the ads on Craigslist are legit, some are designed to scam you. Recognize these eight common Craigslist scams and avoid becoming a mark.
Working out at the gym is agonizing and expensive, but it's necessary for a healthy life — or is it? A recent Time magazine piece questions whether working out essential to weight
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Recently, at an open mic night event my husband and I attended with friends, I noticed an interesting use of a recycled necktie. Seeing this reminded me of a skirt I saw years ago
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Don't be intimidated by brown-bagging it — having a fast, tasty work lunch can be easy and inexpensive. Just follow these tips.
Beat the heat with cool summer meals
Some summer evenings are simple too hot to contemplate firing up the stove or using the oven. Some nights, even standing in front of the grill flipping burgers sounds like a bit to
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Need fresh ideas for sultry summer dinners? Check out these elegant, guest-worthy, hot-weather meals.
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While the kids are away, SAHMs and SAHDs can earn some extra pay!
6 Signs You Should Refinance Your Student Loans With a Private Lender
Is it time to refinance your student loans with a private lender? Here are six signs it might be.
7 Important Money Moves to Make in the New Year, According to Financial Advisors
Now that we've entered a new year, and a new decade, it's time to make these smart money moves.
Don't Panic: Do This If Your Identity Gets Stolen
Identity theft is a scary subject. But really, you shouldn't panic. Help is right around the corner.
9 Simple Acts of Self-Care for the Sandwich Generation
When caring for your parents and your children at the same time, stress is bound to find you. Remember to take care of yourself, too.
How to Get Your Kid Started With Investing
You don't have to wait until your kid grows up to show them how to invest. The earlier they start, the more they'll have later on!
Everything You Need to Know About Airline Dining Rewards Programs
Wait, you can rack up airline miles by eating out at your favorite restaurants? Yes, it's true!
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Wondering whether a stock is worth your investment? Here are a bunch of ways to decide!
8 Vile Craigslist Scams to Watch Out For
Although 99% of the ads on Craigslist are legit, some are designed to scam you. Recognize these eight common Craigslist scams and avoid becoming a mark.
9 Surprising Perks (and Some Drawbacks) of Paperless Billing
Whether it comes by snail mail or email, a bill is a bill. How do you prefer to pay up?
7 Apps That Monitor Your Credit for You
There's an app for everything these days — even credit monitoring. Now there's really no excuse!
Why Going to the Gym Is a Waste of Money, Time, and Resources
Working out at the gym is agonizing and expensive, but it's necessary for a healthy life — or is it? A recent Time magazine piece questions whether working out essential to weight
10 Things You Should Do Immediately After Losing Your Wallet
Losing your wallet can be frustrating and scary — identity theft, anyone? Take these steps to ensure your finances stay safe when your wallet isn't.
Do You Need Wedding Insurance?
You hope your wedding day goes off without a hitch, but some things you just can't control, so you might want to consider wedding insurance.