Paying half a bill is better than paying it all. But is going to a debt settlement company the way to do it? Understand how these companies work, then decide for yourself.
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When you travel, it can be easy to be labeled as a tourist, which automatically makes you a target for theft. Here's how to get and carry cash safely and securely.
Today, we have tips on how to get a seasonal job and keep it after the holidays, make new things out of old T-shirts, organize your day on a Post-It, and more!
Millions of Americans will hit the road this summer for the time-honored family vacation. Here are some tips to ensure the family budget doesn't take a hit.
You don't need a lot of money to throw a truly killer party. Discover the four basic things a good party needs, and how you can get them all for cheap.
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Solving a Debt Dilemma with Debt Settlement
Paying half a bill is better than paying it all. But is going to a debt settlement company the way to do it? Understand how these companies work, then decide for yourself.
Book Review: Where the Jobs Are Now
Currently the unemployment rate is hovering around 10% nationwide, and millions of people have been out of work for months or even years. Where the Jobs Are Now is a timely book th
Tips From a Hostage Negotiator That Anyone Can Use
The next time you buy a car (or another negotiable purchase), try thinking like a hostage negotiator to get the best deal.
Travel and Money: How to Get and Carry Cash Safely and Securely
When you travel, it can be easy to be labeled as a tourist, which automatically makes you a target for theft. Here's how to get and carry cash safely and securely.
The Surprising Truth of Investing: Mediocre Advice Is Best
While you might wish for superior investing advice, it turns out mediocre advice is really all you need.
Save on Groceries with Discount Grocery Stores
Looking to save even more on food? Try finding a bargain grocery store in your area, and get all the food your family needs for less.
Best Money Tips: How to land (and keep!) a seasonal job
Today, we have tips on how to get a seasonal job and keep it after the holidays, make new things out of old T-shirts, organize your day on a Post-It, and more!
8 Questions Financial Advisers Hear Most Often
Financial advisers have heard it all when it comes to money. But they hear these questions most of all.
4 Effortless Ways to Save on Back-to-School Shopping
Already stressed about back-to-school shopping? Don't be. You can save money without even trying.
7 Things the Craziest Christmas Fanatics Do
It's easy to get caught up in the spirit of the season. Too easy, in fact, for these holiday celebrants who take holiday excess to excess.
Are You Ruining Your Retirement by Spoiling Your Kids?
You'd do anything for your kids — but you shouldn't derail your retirement to loan them money.
5 Money-Saving Tips for the Summer Road Trip
Millions of Americans will hit the road this summer for the time-honored family vacation. Here are some tips to ensure the family budget doesn't take a hit.
You Won't Believe How Much the Average Person Spends on Salon Visits Each Year
Beauty salons are a 20 billion dollar industry in the United States. How much are you spending on your look?
Throwing Awesome Parties on a Budget
You don't need a lot of money to throw a truly killer party. Discover the four basic things a good party needs, and how you can get them all for cheap.
3 Online Affiliate Programs That Can Make You Extra Cash
Looking for ways to bring in some extra cash? These affiliate programs might be the answer.
8 Cool Mint Tools for Managing Your Money
Many people know that Mint.com is a powerful budgeting website — but its tools might be even more comprehensive than you realize.
How to Not Be a Debt Slave
Getting into debt is easy — even recommended. Getting out of it — or avoiding it — is much more difficult. But it can be done.
Delicious Way to Use Up All the Vegetables in Your Crisper
Overabundance of veggies? Try using them up in a delicious soup. Here's how.
Everyday Noise: The Ignored Pollution?
When it comes to downsizing and decluttering, don't just think about the things you see — also think about what you hear.
Why You Shouldn't Eat at Chain Restaurants
The portions are big, and the food is reliably the same...but is it worth it to eat at chain restaurants? One writer says no.