As with many overpriced services, getting a better deal on pay-TV isn't hard. Just call armed with better competitive offers and threaten to leave. I did it on-camera in this story
Just because you've left the working world behind, doesn't mean you can leave the credit world behind. Here's how to keep your credit score golden, too.
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Day Job or Freelance: Which Is Right for You?
Still trying to decide if a day job or the freelance life is right for you? Here are the pros and cons of both.
Thirteen Minutes to a Lower Cable Bill
As with many overpriced services, getting a better deal on pay-TV isn't hard. Just call armed with better competitive offers and threaten to leave. I did it on-camera in this story
These 10 Money Podcasts Will Help You Save Tons
Make chore time personal finance time. Pop on a solid money podcast and start making sense of your dollars and cents.
Turn Off Your Air Conditioning
Most people lack the skills for getting by without air conditioning. Here's a quick primer.
18 DIY Christmas Ornaments That Are Better Than Store Bought
The best Christmas ornament doesn't come from a store. A DIY ornament, perhaps, means a little bit more.
12 Straightforward Ways to Say "No"
Are you pressed for time right now? Don't make the mistake of thinking you'll have more time in the future. Learn to say "no."
12 Surprising Ways to Reuse Aluminum Foil
Why throw aluminum foil away when you can use them to sharpen scissors, reduce static cling, and protect your plants!
Why Your Credit Score Matters in Retirement
Just because you've left the working world behind, doesn't mean you can leave the credit world behind. Here's how to keep your credit score golden, too.
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Best Cards for Women’s Apparel
Choose the best credit card for shopping in women's clothing stores.
The 5 Best Internal Solid State Drives
Want to boost the speed and storage space on your computer? These internal solid state drives will do just that without burning a hole in your wallet.
10 Surprising Ways to Save Money on Hotels
Hotels are expensive! Cut the cost of a night's stay with these clever lodging cost cutters.
10 Lifestyle Changes That Will Always Pay Off
Change is never easy — but the results are almost always worth the effort.
8 Problems Home Sellers Must Disclose to Buyers
Before handing over the key to an unsuspecting buyer, you need to air your home's dirty laundry — all of it.
6 Cheap Ways to Entertain Your Kids This Summer
You don't need to go broke keeping your children active this summer. Some of the best summer activities don't cost anything at all.
5 Reasons Everybody Needs an Elevator Pitch — Even You!
Sometimes you only get one shot — and that's exactly why you need to craft the perfect elevator pitch.
Why I Choose to Rent Instead of Buy
Some say that homeownership is the smarter financial move, but for many folks, renting is just the better call.
Enter to Win Over $1,000 in Hedgeable’s Holiday Giveaway!
Don't miss your chance to win over $1,000 in Hedgeable’s Holiday Giveaway!
Kilowatts a Killer? Tips for Air-Drying Clothes
With electricity rates and propane prices rising, we learned in a big hurry how to dry our clothes with minimal dryer use.
How to Celebrate Earth Day
Help the planet (and save yourself some money) by celebrating Earth Day. Plus, learn ways to practice sustainability all year round.