As we watch the markets sink and gyrate, it's a scary time. There's talk of a major recession. While the downsides of a downturn are obvious and very real -- lost work, lost invest
Before you get out that frugal yard stick and start lecturing about spending too much money on cat toys and accessories, understand that the majority of those expenses are spent on
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TechCrunch recently reported that the software giant Microsoft made mistakes on the severances it paid to its laid off workers. As a result, Microsoft sent out letters to an unknow
There was a brief period, before the last recession, when my career-services clients actually found jobs on online job boards. They’d post resumes, and interview requests and job o
This isn’t the first time I’ve written about recalls. Sadly, they seem to pop up every day – either an indication of our products getting junkier, or a sign that the government is
Some might say that I have no business giving out organizational tips. My desk is always a mess, I usually look for things for a very long time before finding them, and my neat-an
Today we found articles on ways to use half an hour now to save $1,000 later, how to create happiness with your own talents, and strategies for making leftovers great again.
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Looking for the Perfect Career? Pick Your Favorite Color
Ah, if only we could determine the best career for us as easily as we can choose a favorite color. Wait a minute – we can!
The Upside of Down
As we watch the markets sink and gyrate, it's a scary time. There's talk of a major recession. While the downsides of a downturn are obvious and very real -- lost work, lost invest
7 Ways to Save on Cat Care
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Best Money Tips: Ways to Become a Millionaire Next Door
Today we found helpful articles on how to become a millionaire next door, simple ways to show you care, and bathroom upgrades that won’t break your budget.
7 Things You Should Know Before Buying a Foreclosed Home
Are foreclosures all risk and no reward? Well, not always. Here are a few things to consider before calling one home.
15 Ways to Make Money While You Travel
You can extend your stay and deepen your experience by hustling up side jobs (or even full-time gigs) while you roam. Here's how to do it.
10 Frugal Reasons to Compost
Looking to live a little greener and save a little more green? Give composting a try!
Save on Your New Car: Send Mom, Not Dad, to the Dealer
A lot of people think that knowing about cars is the domain of men. But when it comes to buying a vehicle, women might get better deals.
What should you do when you are asked to repay an overpayment of severance?
TechCrunch recently reported that the software giant Microsoft made mistakes on the severances it paid to its laid off workers. As a result, Microsoft sent out letters to an unknow
12 Things That Will Be Less Expensive in 2012
From electronics to wine to even rental cars, savings-minded shoppers should keep an eye on prices for these items in 2012.
How Online Job Boards Can Actually Help A Job Search
There was a brief period, before the last recession, when my career-services clients actually found jobs on online job boards. They’d post resumes, and interview requests and job o
Recalled Robes, Cribs, and Hooded Sweatshirts: Top Safety Concerns You Should Know About
This isn’t the first time I’ve written about recalls. Sadly, they seem to pop up every day – either an indication of our products getting junkier, or a sign that the government is
Stuck in a Rut? 12 Things You Can Do to Help You Find Your Calling
Don't worry — you won't be at that job you hate forever. Find a new career you love by starting with these steps.
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Some businesses will try to slip unfair fees onto your bill. Watch for these extras on your statements to be certain you're only paying what you owe.
Toss It or Not? 5 Organizational Tips from a Chronic Clutter Bug
Some might say that I have no business giving out organizational tips. My desk is always a mess, I usually look for things for a very long time before finding them, and my neat-an
Recoup More of Your Investment: 8 Home Improvements That Add the Most Value
If you're planning a remodel, be sure to consider return on investment when you sell. These eight improvements return the most.
Best Money Tips: Spend 30 Minutes Now to Save $1,000 Later
Today we found articles on ways to use half an hour now to save $1,000 later, how to create happiness with your own talents, and strategies for making leftovers great again.
Best Money Tips: Pricing Tricks That Make You Spend More
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Women Pay More for Health Care — Here's How to Pay Less
Many factors can spike your health care costs through the roof. Including being a woman.