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The 10 Stupidest Things Smart People Do

Smart people do stupid things all the time — often because they're so smart. Let's learn from some of their foibles!

Have a junk drawer filled with loose batteries? We all do. Here's how to get rid of those — and a lot else — the right way.

These 10 questions come up in job interviews all the time. Whatever you do, don't answer them like this.

Confused by taxes? Now you can get free professional help from a variety of surprising sources.

Considering an instant pot, or already own one? Here are 11 fall-ish foods you'll want to make all autumn.

You're an adult. It's time to start acting like one with your money.

Information is power. And without it, you're losing money.

Learn how to protect yourself from identity theft and what to do if you're a victim.

You can let nature dry your hair on its own, or you can shape your locks according to your whim with one of these five best hair dryers. Your choice!

Who has the gumption to make dinner? Even the laziest of home cooks can prep one of these fast, easy, and delicious recipes that feed a household.

Looking to save even more money on flights? Fare alerts are here to save the day.

Asking your wedding guests for cash to pay for the wedding (or anything else) is awkward. See if one of these angles makes it easier.

It's important to have some cash on hand. But where should you be keeping it?

These 10 apps are your new go-tos for the best coupons with the biggest savings. No scissors required.

Fraud alert, identity theft protection… do you actually need all these costly credit card add-ons? Consider the free alternatives instead.

It's difficult to save money on healthcare if you don't have access to cost information. Arm yourself with one of these easy-to-use price lists.

Summer vacation is here! Between the ice pops and video games, there are some great opportunities to teach your young ones about money, too.

I haven't paid for hotels or flights in over five years, and I've traveled all over the world. Here's my secret.

You may be saving on your monthly telecom bill with that old timey flip-phone, but you're also missing out on a lot of other ways to save.

The next time you meet someone new, don't do the usual and ask, "So, what do you do?" Instead, ask, "What excites you?"