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Investing can be one of the most intimidating parts of personal finance. But if you follow these five steps, you'll be on your way to smart, sound investing.
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The Top 5 Index Funds to Own Now
Exchange Traded Funds may be the new hotness, but a diversified portfolio should make room for high growth index funds, too. Consider these five.
Best Money Tips: Frugal Family Living
Today we found some great articles on frugal family living, beating Christmas debt, and tips for traveling with your pet.
What to Do if You're Laid Off Before You Retire
You’ve found yourself out of work before you were ready to retire. Don’t worry! You can make this transition work.
Tax Law Changes For 2012: What You Need To Know
Here's a look at tax law changes you can expect for 2012 and how to plan ahead to take advantage of those changes now.
Losing the store brand stigma.
Ditch the stigma! Store brand "generics" are just as good, if not better, than pricier name-brand buys.
Balancing Act: The Perils of Budgeting
Tackling a budget requires you to do one big thing with your finances — find the balance.
5 Tax Mistakes Freelancers Need to Stop Making
When you run your own business, taxes can be tricky. Don't let these tax mistakes derail your freelance finances.
Best Money Tips: Secrets to Paying for College
Today we found some awesome articles on secrets to paying for college, working from home do's and don'ts, and savings for every day of the week.
Best Money Tips: The Best Sites for Online Courses
Today we found articles on the best sites for online courses, how having a roommate may (or may not) save you money, and how to pack light for winter travel.
Restore your notebook battery quickly and cheaply.
In this short video, a tech-savvy guy shows you how to remove the dead cells, replace them and do a little light soldering.
5 Reasons July Is a Great Month for Stocks
July is usually a banner month for the stock market. In between sand castles and sunbathing, here's why you should do some investing!
The Best Secured Cards with No Annual Fee
Secured credit cards are known for their high fees, but there are a few cards with no fees, even no annual fee!
10 Affordable Ways to Make Spring Break All About Self-Care
Want to treat yourself this spring break without blowing your budget? There are plenty of cheap (or free!) ways to put yourself first.
Investing 101: 5 Essential Steps
Investing can be one of the most intimidating parts of personal finance. But if you follow these five steps, you'll be on your way to smart, sound investing.
My dog's facelift
I just spent $1200 on a facelift for my dog. Before you go telling me that I should be put down, let me explain that it wasn't elective surgery. My dog is a Pekingese, and say w
Best Money Tips: Foods That Are Breaking Your Grocery Budget
Today we found some great articles on the foods that are breaking your grocery budget, ways to wake up energized, and people you should hide from your Facebook feed.
6 Cheap Ways to Get Rid of Household Pests
Ewww, bugs! Send your unwelcome household guests packing with some simple, cheap, and eco-friendly pest solutions.
Plan for expensive fuel
Does your budget include a contingency for fuel to get much more expensive? Because it ought to. I learned about the need for contingencies early. [more]
The Best Gas and Military Credit Card: USAA® Cashback Rewards Plus American Express® Card
For military members and their families, the USAA® Cashback Rewards Plus American Express provides the best opportunity to earn the most cash back on their purchases.
Best Money Tips: Surprising Lifesaving Items Under $15
Today we found articles on items under $15 that could save your life, how to spend a year abroad for $1,000 a month, and easy grilling hacks that’ll make you look like a genius.