Although 99% of the ads on Craigslist are legit, some are designed to scam you. Recognize these eight common Craigslist scams and avoid becoming a mark.
Keeping your writing utensils in tip-top shape isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these mechanical pencils and never have the need to use a pencil sharpener again.
Working out at the gym is agonizing and expensive, but it's necessary for a healthy life — or is it? A recent Time magazine piece questions whether working out essential to weight
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8 Vile Craigslist Scams to Watch Out For
Although 99% of the ads on Craigslist are legit, some are designed to scam you. Recognize these eight common Craigslist scams and avoid becoming a mark.
8 Ways to Get Paid to Read
The next time you're relaxing with a good book you could be getting paid for it.
The 11 Best Websites for Renting Your Extra Space
Turn to the Internet for fast, simple, and safe ways to get your rental property in front of the right audience.
7 Easy Ways to Build an Emergency Fund From $0
When your latest financial emergency is that you can't afford an emergency, it's time to start building that safety net — quickly!
Prioritize These 5 Bills When You're Short on Cash
Late payments happen. But for these major bills, you need to get them paid on time — or face the consequences.
I Checked My Credit Score in 11 Places — Here's What I Learned
Why pay $15 for a credit score when you can get one for free? Turns out not all credit scores are the same.
10 Ways to Salvage a Burnt Meal
So your dinner got a little overdone. Instead of throwing food (and money!) in the trash, save it instead.
The 5 Best Sheet Masks
If you're new to the sheet mask scene, or are looking for a new one to try, these five are excellent picks that won't break your budget.
The 5 Best Products for Oily Skin
There are thousands of products on the market just for people with oily skin, and many of them are budget-friendly! Here are five excellent options.
How Cash Rewards Credit Cards Really Work
Confused by the proliferating credit card rewards programs? Find out what terms to avoid — and which ones will really save you money.
The 5 Best Mechanical Pencils
Keeping your writing utensils in tip-top shape isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these mechanical pencils and never have the need to use a pencil sharpener again.
21 Disposable Products You Can Reuse
Don't throw away those so-called "one-time-use" items. Here are some creative ways to reuse them — and save some money in the process.
11 Simple Rules of Excellent Houseguest Etiquette
Being a great houseguest requires more than a parting gift upon departure. See what it takes to really make sure you get invited back.
7 Free Ways to Get Out of the House
When you're trying to not spend money, it can be easy to feel "stuck" at home. Don't be a hermit — do one of these fun, free activities instead.
The 3 Best Pieces of Financial Wisdom From Oprah Winfrey
There's nothing Oprah can't do — including offer some stellar financial advice. Learn how to handle your money from an icon with plenty.
How to Sell Your Hair for Cash
There is a huge market for sourcing natural hair. Here are some tips and information on how to sell your tresses for cash.
Kill Boredom With These 34 Fun and Productive Projects
Bored? Get off the Internet and get busy tackling these fun, small projects that will improve both you and your life!
How to Freeze Your Credit
A credit freeze can protect you from financial scammers. Here's how they work.
Why Going to the Gym Is a Waste of Money, Time, and Resources
Working out at the gym is agonizing and expensive, but it's necessary for a healthy life — or is it? A recent Time magazine piece questions whether working out essential to weight
6 Conversation Tricks That'll Get You Out of a Political Discussion
Slide out of a tough political fight unscathed with these smart tactics.