Plastic is really hard to avoid. In fact, it's everywhere. Clothing, mattresses, furniture, carpet - plastic is used to prevent fires as well as food stains.
And now, plastic is in an even more exciting place! Your bloodstream. [more]
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The City of Angels may be one of the most expensive in the country, but you can enjoy the best it has to offer without offering it everything in your wallet.
Tired of those early termination fees that cell phone companies stick you with? Well, help may be on the way, but it may just be a case of the fox watching the hen-house.
Insurance is all about spreading the risk. A bunch of people buy insurance against the risk that a few of them will be the ones who get hit with a big bill that they couldn't pay.
Children are blessings, but raising them from birth to young adulthood can be expensive. Follow these tips to spend wisely and save money at every age.
The secret to saving enough for retirement is simple. Start early and increase the amount you save over time. For many people the hardest step on the journey is that first one.
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Confessions of an eBay Shoe Addict
Take to eBay to get your shoe addiction fix on the cheap!
Is Plastic Killing Us? The True Cost of Convenience
Plastic is really hard to avoid. In fact, it's everywhere. Clothing, mattresses, furniture, carpet - plastic is used to prevent fires as well as food stains. And now, plastic is in an even more exciting place! Your bloodstream. [more]
10 Cool Companies That Pay You for Referring Friends
Your favorite online shops and services want you to spread the word — and they're willing to reward you for it with cash and other goodies.
Best Money Tips: Organize Your Life and Save Money
Today we found some great articles on ways to organize your life and save money, how to ask for a promotion, and ways to make your batteries last longer.
3 Financial Penalties Every Retiree Should Avoid
By the time you reach retirement, you should know how to manage your money. Don't get hit with these financial fines!
How to Save $100s on Your Next Move
A big move can mean a big expense, but it doesn't have to. Use these hacks to save some cash on your next move.
How to Manage Student Loans On a Low Income
Juggling student loan payments with other bills can sometimes seem impossible if you're making a low salary. But it can be done.
10 Ways to Do LA On the Cheap
The City of Angels may be one of the most expensive in the country, but you can enjoy the best it has to offer without offering it everything in your wallet.
10 Ways Bonds Can Hurt Your Portfolio
Bonds can be an important part of your investment strategy, but they can also be a drag. Find out if bonds are sapping the life from your portfolio.
Money Matters: Why All the Secrecy?
As I alluded to in another article, I am amazed at how people will si
Watching Tots: How to Get Started in Babysitting
Teens make good pocket money by babysitting, but there's no rule that says adults can't do it, too. Here's how to get started.
Best Money Tips: Fun, Easy Ways to Save Money in December
Today we fun and easy ways to save money in December, how to conserve energy and home, and tips to entertain on a tight budget.
What I Miss About the Recession
A look at the recent Great Recession through a glass half full reveals a few positive effects of the economic malaise.
Cell Phone Relief
Tired of those early termination fees that cell phone companies stick you with? Well, help may be on the way, but it may just be a case of the fox watching the hen-house.
Things to insure, things not to insure
Insurance is all about spreading the risk. A bunch of people buy insurance against the risk that a few of them will be the ones who get hit with a big bill that they couldn't pay.
From 0 to 18: Frugal Tips for Every Year of Your Child’s Life
Children are blessings, but raising them from birth to young adulthood can be expensive. Follow these tips to spend wisely and save money at every age.
The 5 Best Ice Cream Makers
The next time you're screaming for ice cream, use one of these excellent machines.
7 Apps for the Tech-Challenged Traveler
Not so smartphone-savvy? No worries. These travel apps are easy to use and super helpful.
The 10-Step Staircase to a Comfortable Retirement
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Stuff We Love: The MacBook Pro, a Hassle-Free Laptop
After decades of computing, a committed PC user makes the switch to a MacBook Pro — and his only regret is that he didn't make the switch sooner.