Yesterday I read a news item that stated the House and Senate are considering another tax benefit for homebuyers and homebuilders. The idea the House is considering is basically g
Is there a link between having a modern society and having a western society? The vast economic and military power of the United States (and before that, the United Kingdom) has m
Having a baby? Gift registries can be an easy way to ask for exactly what you need (and quite possibly get it.) If you’re OK with soliciting your friends and family for specific
Unless it’s Superbowl Sunday, most people don’t sit around watching ads (well, I do, it’s part of my job). But what if watching ads was turned into a lottery ticket? That’s the pre
If you've never considered starting an internet business--but now that I mention it, it seems like a good idea--this is the book for you. If you've considered starting an internet
A lot of people have been asking me recently, is this the stock market bottom? Is it time to jump into stocks? As an investor for over 20 years who's lived through 2 recessions (a
Whether your geek is into comics, Star Wars, Lego, or steampunk, you can make a cool, thoughtful gift they'll love once for being DIY and twice for being nerdcore.
April 15 is right around the corner — are you claiming all the deductions you're entitled to? Find out with this collection of sometimes missed deductions.
The smartphone market is maturing, and that means you can find plenty of mid-tier devices that offer performance at a reasonable price — without a contract.
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More Tax Credits Coming for Homebuyers?
Yesterday I read a news item that stated the House and Senate are considering another tax benefit for homebuyers and homebuilders. The idea the House is considering is basically g
My 2016 Budget Challenge: Everything Breaks
The second installment of this Wise Breader's budget challenge finds Max on the verge of a breakdown.
Book Review: The Post American World
Is there a link between having a modern society and having a western society? The vast economic and military power of the United States (and before that, the United Kingdom) has m
Cash In With Free Gifts From Your Baby Registry
Having a baby? Gift registries can be an easy way to ask for exactly what you need (and quite possibly get it.) If you’re OK with soliciting your friends and family for specific
Watching ads could be your ticket to a fortune.
Unless it’s Superbowl Sunday, most people don’t sit around watching ads (well, I do, it’s part of my job). But what if watching ads was turned into a lottery ticket? That’s the pre
How I Sold My House in 48 Hours
Some homes languish on the market for months, costing owners money and stress. Find out how one seller got it done in a single weekend.
Ask the Readers: What Bad Money Habits Have You Quit?
Tell us what bad money habits you have successfully quit and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Sure Savings at the Supermarket
A SURE way to save 20-25% on many of your groceries? Oh, yes, and it couldn't be simpler!
Book review: Internet Riches
If you've never considered starting an internet business--but now that I mention it, it seems like a good idea--this is the book for you. If you've considered starting an internet
Looking To Invest Right Now? 5 Basic Investing Tips For Any Market
A lot of people have been asking me recently, is this the stock market bottom? Is it time to jump into stocks? As an investor for over 20 years who's lived through 2 recessions (a
Choosing Local Businesses
The big-box stores might have everything you want at what seems to be a better price, but there are good reasons why you should buy local.
15 Great DIY Gifts for Geeks
Whether your geek is into comics, Star Wars, Lego, or steampunk, you can make a cool, thoughtful gift they'll love once for being DIY and twice for being nerdcore.
5 Easy Ways to Take Better Care of Your Back
Back pain can make even the simplest tasks painful and difficult. Keep your back healthy and pain free with these simple health and fitness tricks.
12 Fun Ways to Give Experiences Instead of Stuff
Running out of ideas for things to give? Take your giving to the fourth dimension and give your recipient the gift of time well spent.
Booking Got Bumped? Your Vacation Cancellation Recourse
What happens if the vendors of your vacation package change your plans? Here are some guidelines for what you can do.
5 Awesome Staycations You Should Take Before Winter Ends
Will winter never end? Beat cabin fever close to home with these inexpensive — and warming — excursion ideas.
30 Awesome Decorating Hacks Anyone Can Do
You don't have to be a crafting superhero to dress up a room — you only need the desire to DIY and this collection of great-looking hacks.
7 Ways You're Sabotaging Your Job Hunt
Are you striking out at one job interview after another? Make sure the problem isn't you.
Get a Bigger Refund With These Often-Overlooked Tax Deductions
April 15 is right around the corner — are you claiming all the deductions you're entitled to? Find out with this collection of sometimes missed deductions.
4 Powerful Smartphones That Aren't Overpriced
The smartphone market is maturing, and that means you can find plenty of mid-tier devices that offer performance at a reasonable price — without a contract.