I've never fought a speeding ticket before. I usually just pay it and forget it. By "usually", I mean, for the two tickets I got before when I was 16 and 19 years old.
My recent ticket was an anomaly for a couple of reasons. [more]
Feeling wheezy? Asthma attack coming on? Reaching for that inhaler? Let's stop and think about the CPP (cost per puff). Oh, it may not seem like much now, but that will all change soon. [more]
Today we found articles on ways to instantly boost your confidence, income producing assets that you’ve never heard of, and essential documents for estate planning.
Sit down, relax, and let me tell you a story. A story about how you get to be a hero, and how to get your cable company begging on all fours like a dog.
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Hey, it's tax time again. If you've already looked at my other post on weird tax deductions , you'll know I like looking at the lighter side of taxation. [more]
In honor of the recent end of my employment, I thought I'd find some good tips on how to... well, to end your employment! Here are some of my favorites from around the interwebs:
Arrive late for work. Being on time is for wimps. [more]
This Memorial Day weekend, our Senior Editor is back on Marketplace Money, talking about justifying frugality — or, moreover, why you shouldn't have to.
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How to Keep Student Loans From Wrecking Your Retirement
Young Americans owe thousands in student loan debt. Unfortunately, so do their parents.
Fight Your Speeding Ticket, Save Yourself Some Dough
I've never fought a speeding ticket before. I usually just pay it and forget it. By "usually", I mean, for the two tickets I got before when I was 16 and 19 years old. My recent ticket was an anomaly for a couple of reasons. [more]
Best Money Tips: Getting Better Deals at Thrift Stores
Today we found some great articles on getting better deals at thrift stores, sources of non-taxable income, and optimixing credit card rewards.
8 Life Skills Every Freelancer Needs
Self-employment requires guts, determination, and organization. Find out if you have what it takes to be a freelance superstar.
7 Worst Reasons NOT to Buy a House
If you're avoiding homeownership, make sure it's not for one of these not-so-great reasons.
Being asthmatic just got more expensive
Feeling wheezy? Asthma attack coming on? Reaching for that inhaler? Let's stop and think about the CPP (cost per puff). Oh, it may not seem like much now, but that will all change soon. [more]
Letting Go: 8 Steps to Forgiveness
Overcoming past wrongs and forgiving those who have hurt you can be one of the most difficult things — and one of the most rewarding.
Best Money Tips: 8 Ways to Boost Your Confidence Now
Today we found articles on ways to instantly boost your confidence, income producing assets that you’ve never heard of, and essential documents for estate planning.
Last night I threatened to disconnect my cable
Sit down, relax, and let me tell you a story. A story about how you get to be a hero, and how to get your cable company begging on all fours like a dog. [more]
Best Money Tips: How to Save Your First $500
Today we found some great articles on how to save $500, the best time to buy a TV, and blogging tips for beginners.
5 Countries With No (Or Very Low) Taxes
Heading to one of these countries with very low taxes could be the ticket to paying less in taxes.
Top 10 Tax Urban Legends, Myths and Rumors.
Hey, it's tax time again. If you've already looked at my other post on weird tax deductions , you'll know I like looking at the lighter side of taxation. [more]
5 Ways Having Good Taste Saves You Money
What's good taste got to do with a frugal lifestyle? For one thing, you won't be fooled into thinking living well costs more.
Save $5 or more on your Verizon wireless bill
You can lower your cell phone bill by moving your cell phone to a state with lower taxes (unless, of course, you already live in said state).
Best Money Tips: Slash Prom Costs
Today we found some great articles on slashing prom costs, trimming your entertainment budget, and cheap foods that may build a better brain.
17 Things You Should Never Skimp on for Safety Reasons
It's smart to cut corners and save money, but when it comes to health and safety, you're better off spending a little more.
How to Get Fired
In honor of the recent end of my employment, I thought I'd find some good tips on how to... well, to end your employment! Here are some of my favorites from around the interwebs: Arrive late for work. Being on time is for wimps. [more]
Best Money Tips: How to Save Money on Gas
Today we found some fantastic articles on how to save money on gas, ways frugal travelers save on trips, and fun on a cheapskate's budget.
The 7 Biggest Mistakes You Can Make When Redeeming Credit Card Rewards
Get the most out of your rewards and don't make these mistakes when you're ready to redeem!
Wise Bread on Marketplace: Justifying Frugality
This Memorial Day weekend, our Senior Editor is back on Marketplace Money, talking about justifying frugality — or, moreover, why you shouldn't have to.