Most of the time, we try to be productive...but everyone needs a break. Here are cheap ways to have fun, experience joy, and be blissfully unproductive.
You don't have to be an insider to glean valuable insights about a company. These four public sources of info can tell you a lot of what you need to know before you invest.
After you decide to buy life insurance, it's time to figure out how much life insurance you need and for how long. Jeff Rose, CFP, has a simple formula to get you started.
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Put the phone down and stop missing deadlines. These are the signs you need to step up your game up at work — and soon!
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10 Repairs That Aren't Your Landlord's Responsibility
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2-Minute Read: What You Need to Know About Cash Advances
Before you request a cash advance through your credit card, scan this quick read so you understand what's involved.
5 Turkey Alternatives That Won't Break Your Holiday Budget
Sure, turkey is traditional but there's no reason you can't celebrate the harvest with an affordable and delicious alternative.
An Organized Year: A Month-by-Month Guide
If you find yourself procrastinating until the last minute and running out of time, get your act together with this month-by-month schedule.
How Reflecting on Possessions Can Help You Resist Impulse Buys
The key to resisting impulse buys could be as simple as thinking about items you already own.
3 Ways to Enjoy Business Class for Less Than the Cost of Economy
With a little creativity and organization you can start flying in business class for less than the cost of an economy class ticket.
7 Cheaper Versions of Your Favorite Products
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A Million Bucks By 30: A Book Review
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You don't have to be an insider to glean valuable insights about a company. These four public sources of info can tell you a lot of what you need to know before you invest.
How Much Life Insurance Do I Need?
After you decide to buy life insurance, it's time to figure out how much life insurance you need and for how long. Jeff Rose, CFP, has a simple formula to get you started.
What to Do When You Suspect a Scam
Don't fall victim to these faux finance calls. Here's how to protect yourself and your loved ones from a scam.