For many couples, money is the biggest source of stress — often because of these critical marriage and money mistakes. Are you and your spouse making them?
Hurricane Sandy's devastation served as an important reminder for many — when it comes to emergency planning, you need an emergency financial plan too.
Keeping your handwriting clear and smudge-free isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these pens and your words will be beautifully preserved on the page.
From discovering the best areas and times to dive to knowing what to look out for and what gear you need, learn proven strategies for successful and safe dumpster diving.
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The 7 Worst Money Mistakes Married People Make
For many couples, money is the biggest source of stress — often because of these critical marriage and money mistakes. Are you and your spouse making them?
7 Frugal Living Skills You Should Be Teaching Your Children
No matter how young or old your kids may be, they will certainly be better off if they learn these frugal living skills now.
Why You Should Never Feel Guilty About Eating Ice Cream
Nobody really needs a reason to eat ice cream, but just in case, here are five — plus the science behind why you get brain freeze!
The One Question You Should Ask Before Every Major Purchase
Before you drop big bucks on a purchase, there's one question you should always ask yourself.
6 Twitter Updates That Are Making You Look Dumb
Twitter allows you to share your wit and wisdom with the world. Which is great, until you commit one of these wince-worthy twitter-gaffes.
10 Money-Saving New Year's Goals That You Can Actually Keep
This year, resolve to spend less and save more. Go for one or more of these easy-to-reach goals!
The 10 Most Productive Ways to Spend Your Lunch Hour
Lunch is the most important hour of the workday. Make the most of your time by making it all yours — and not the man's.
Why the Dow Will Hit a Million, Eventually
Warren Buffett says that 100 years from now, the DJIA will be "over 1 million." Is he out of his mind?
Financial Lessons From The Hunger Games
The popular story takes place in what might seem like a very different society, but it has many real-world lessons.
Home Exchanges: Free Accommodations With Perks
Home exchanges are a great frugal option for family vacations, and they come with lots of added perks. Plan your trip with these tips and resources.
What Job Hunters Should Really Look for in a Job Offer
Taco Tuesday has a nice ring to it, but it won't help boost your bottom line. Look for a job with perks that really matter.
8 Fundraising Steps for Building a New Business
You have a business idea. It's going to be great. But how do you raise the money to get it off the ground? Start here.
Preparing Financially for a Natural Disaster
Hurricane Sandy's devastation served as an important reminder for many — when it comes to emergency planning, you need an emergency financial plan too.
10 Ways to Improve Your Decision-Making Skills
Whether it's something as big as a career move or as small as what you're having for dinner, follow these tips to help make great decisions.
How to Keep Peer Pressure From Destroying Your Finances
Keeping up with the Joneses is keeping too many of us in debt.
The 5 Best Pens
Keeping your handwriting clear and smudge-free isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these pens and your words will be beautifully preserved on the page.
5-Day Debt Reduction Plan: Add It Up
It's Day Two of your plan to tackle debt reduction. Time to ditch the excuses, break out the calculator, and make a game plan.
Using Your Roth IRA as an Emergency Fund — Ever a Good Idea?
You know you need an emergency fund, but you just don't have one. When "disaster" strikes, where can you turn for fast cash? Your Roth IRA can help.
Dumpster-Diving 101: 6 Strategies for Success
From discovering the best areas and times to dive to knowing what to look out for and what gear you need, learn proven strategies for successful and safe dumpster diving.
If You're Lucky Enough to Receive a Pension, Here Are 6 Things You Need to Do
Pensions are pretty much a thing of the past. If you're lucky enough to get one, here's how to make the most of it.