Paying with certain coins, charging for certain mystical services, even dancing. All make this list of some of the world's weirdest laws governing money.
Don't just sit around waiting for your full retirement age to start bringing in maximum social security benefits — bring in some extra money in the meantime!
You drive and drink responsibly, spend your money responsibly, and act responsibly, don’t you? But do you invest responsibly? Can you invest responsibly?
For those of us in our 20s, managing our finances is stressful enough, and saving for retirement can seem impossible. But you CAN make it happen — here's how.
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7 Weird Money Laws You May Have Broken
Paying with certain coins, charging for certain mystical services, even dancing. All make this list of some of the world's weirdest laws governing money.
14 Fun Ways to Spend a Snow Day Indoors
Winter days can be a drag, but with the right plan, you can turn the cabin fever into lots of fun.
6 Infuriating Ways You're Ruining Someone Else's Credit
Yep, you can totally wreck someone else's credit score. Don't be that person.
Why Saving Too Much Money for a College Fund Is a Bad Idea
It's no secret that college is costly, but stashing too much cash for your kid's education can be a not-so-great move for your financial security.
The Best and Worst Things to Buy at Farmers' Markets
Your local farmers' market is a great source of frugal and healthful food — as long as you know what to buy and what to leave on the table.
Save Money With These 19 Inventive Uses for Baby Products
You already know how smart and frugal hand-me-downs are. But what about hand-me-ups?
4 Low-Cost Alternatives to a 4-Year Degree
College is not cheap, but don't be dismayed. You can still find success without a four-year degree.
7 Generic Home Goods Buys Better Than the Expensive Originals
Skip the fancy brand name. For these seven household items, generic does the best job — at the better price.
5 College Degrees With the Highest ROI
If making big bucks after college is your goal, don't choose just any major. Choose one of these five.
4 Ways to Find Income While Waiting for Full Retirement Age
Don't just sit around waiting for your full retirement age to start bringing in maximum social security benefits — bring in some extra money in the meantime!
20+ Things You Need in Your House to Keep Your Family Safe
Home is where the heart is — and where your family should always be safe. Don't skimp on these basic home safety precautions.
16 Smart Uses for Mason Jars
These days mason jars can be used more for decor and storage than for canning. Their uses are endless!
5 Things to Consider When Buying a Larger Home
When home gets a little cramped, bigger digs may be in order. Here's what you should consider before upsizing.
Socially Responsible Investing Goes Green
You drive and drink responsibly, spend your money responsibly, and act responsibly, don’t you? But do you invest responsibly? Can you invest responsibly?
Here's Why a 30-Year Mortgage Is a Smart Financial Choice
A 15-year mortgage is a lot cheaper than a 30-year mortgage. You should probably choose the 30-year loan anyway.
Speed Past Car Debt With This Simple Timing Trick
Satisfy your craving for that new car smell and get your household out of vehicle debt by staggering new car purchases every six years.
The 8 Best Cooking Apps to Make Mealtimes Manageable
Your smartphone may not slice and dice, but with these apps it can bring you recipes, meal plans, ingredient substitutions, and plenty more.
Does Your Kid Need an IRA?
Ready to give your child a mega financial jumpstart? Consider opening them a Roth IRA.
Retirement Planning If You’re Under 30
For those of us in our 20s, managing our finances is stressful enough, and saving for retirement can seem impossible. But you CAN make it happen — here's how.
How to Make Your Sluggish Workday Go (a Lot) Faster
When's it gonna be done o'clock already? Make the long workday hours go a lot faster with some shortcuts, treats, and fun ways to be productive.