We humans aren't always rational. Learn four psychological tricks credit card companies use to capitalize on your irrationality and maximize your debt.
While moon sand is certainly not a bank-breaker, it is costly for what is basically wet sand. So, I did a little digging and discovered a way to make your very own moon sand.
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A new article on Slate today details a study by some economists that say people should enjoy their money while they are still healthy and young. The conclusion of their study is th
Cable and satellite television subscriptions are expensive. Let's face it – are you really watching 352 channels and listening to 50 music stations via your television each month
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4 Ways Credit Cards Manipulate You Into More Debt
We humans aren't always rational. Learn four psychological tricks credit card companies use to capitalize on your irrationality and maximize your debt.
10 Countries Where Banks Pay Crazy Interest Rates
If you think the interest rates of American banks are wacky, wait until you take a look at rates in these other countries.
Why Health Care Should be Part of Your Retirement Savings Plan, Too
Retirement planning isn't just about saving for the fun stuff. In fact, one major piece may be missing from your retirement plan.
Make Your Own Moon Sand, Dirt Cheap
While moon sand is certainly not a bank-breaker, it is costly for what is basically wet sand. So, I did a little digging and discovered a way to make your very own moon sand.
How to Escape Reward Card Spending Traps
Even savvy shoppers can get sucked into credit card traps. Get the benefits of a rewards card and avoid the pitfalls by developing these habits.
Best Money Tips: Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Home
Today we found some great articles on mistakes to avoid when selling your home, changing your life for the better, and revitalizing your finances.
4 Easy Ways to Start Saving for a Down Payment on a Home
Even the humblest of down payments will eat up a sizable savings account. How can you put together a down payment on a home that won't break you?
How to Pay Off These 4 Types of Debt
Before you start making significant payments towards your debt, make sure you're doing it the right way, and in the right order.
How to get your car stolen
Every 26.4 seconds, a vehicle is stolen in the U.S.* If you want yours to be one of those vehicles, just follow these simple guidelines and the thief will be driving away in your n
Miss the Big Sale? Claim Your Savings Anyway
Use these techniques to haggle your way to savings, even if you miss a sale.
10 Household Tools Every Frugal Homeowner Should Own
From hammers to hacksaws, here's how to nail down the perfect frugal home toolkit. You'll be ready for almost any repair!
6 Great Side Jobs for Book Lovers
Wishing you could spend all day reading books instead of going to work? Put that bookwormery to good use by getting paid to be a book lover.
Should you spend your money while you can?
A new article on Slate today details a study by some economists that say people should enjoy their money while they are still healthy and young. The conclusion of their study is th
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The 6 Monthly Telecom Bills You Can Negotiate
Tired of being gouged by your Internet, cable, or wireless provider? Pick up the phone!
Stop Paying For Cable Television But Keep Up With Your Favorite Shows
Cable and satellite television subscriptions are expensive. Let's face it – are you really watching 352 channels and listening to 50 music stations via your television each month
How to Save Money for College
There are several different options for building a college fund that will cover part or all of a student's college expenses.
9 Cheap and Healthy Filler Foods
Boost the nutritional value (and the flavor) of your favorite dishes by adding these frugal, healthful fillers.
The 8 Best Ways to Save on Back-to-School Supplies Right NOW
Is it already time to start thinking about back to school? It is if you want to save money!
8 Creative Ways to Upcycle Used Baby Furniture
Wondering what to do with that old crib or changing table? It could become a stunning addition to a kitchen or dining room!