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Should You Fix Up Your Car, Or Get a New One?

Your trusty old ride has seen better days. But should you pay for a fix-up, or shell out for a new vehicle?

If you've grown tired of the same old board games, why not make your very own? Here's how to make eight great ones.

Gig apps seem like they save you tons of time, but do they really? Let's investigate.

One of the best ways to save money is to eliminate little expenses — like coffee from the coffee shop. Make it easy with one of these great machines.

Just like any financial decision, there are pros and cons to paying cash for a house.

A new study shows that performing a ritual before you eat or drink can enhance the food's flavor and your satisfaction.

Making sure you're always prepared in an emergency isn't easy, but it can be. Get any of these emergency kits and you can weather any storm.

Did you know that you can drastically reduce your travel costs by learning the local language?

The next time you're relaxing with a good book you could be getting paid for it.

A shiny new set of wheels can really loosen your purse strings. Don't hit the dealership without knowing what you can truly afford.

Crowded places, watchful eyes, chatty strangers — these are the introvert's worst social nightmares. Here's how to soldier through.

Want to do your part and help the environment? Cut back on plastic by cutting out these six things.

Rope is so versatile for holding things in place, but you can also use it for great home decor, too. Get your knot on!

You don't have to spend a lot to help your friends and family settle into a new place.

If you can't stop fighting over money, it might be time to see a marriage counselor.

Freeze! Securing your credit report from fraud or other suspicious activity might save you a big headache later.

Perplexed by those three little numbers? Here's the breakdown of what exactly makes up your FICO score.

Plastic bags may no longer be free at your local stores. If you're going to pay for them, make sure you know how to reuse them smartly.

A "reverse bucket list" — a running tally of all the wonderful things you've already accomplished — can be the perfect personal finance motivator.

"Use value" can help you get the most bang for your buck. And it'll probably save you a few bucks, too.