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A good budget is the best tool for reaching your financial goals. If you've ever begun a budget only to give it up days, weeks or months later, or know someone who has, you need to
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Do You Live In One Of America’s Most Foreclosure-Ridden Towns?
I’ve seen several houses in my area go into foreclosure over the last 12 months. The economy and over-inflated housing prices, coupled with predatory lenders and some very bad deci
How to Select the Best Jeans for Your Money
Scoring jeans for super cheap is great — but it's even better when they're long lasting. Here's how to score the most valuable pair of jeans for your buck.
5 Airline Miles Secrets Only Frequent Flyers Know
Even if you aren't a frequent flyer, you can learn from one. These airline mile tips could be the secret to your next free vacation.
Make Your Clothing Fit Perfectly With These 10 No-Sew Fixes
Keep your clothes (and your budget) looking better longer with these quick, easy, and inexpensive repairs.
Why You Can't Stick with a Budget
A good budget is the best tool for reaching your financial goals. If you've ever begun a budget only to give it up days, weeks or months later, or know someone who has, you need to
Science Proves It: You NEED to Take a Vacation
If the boss balks at your plan to take two weeks off, show him this. Brain science says you'll return more energized and productive than ever!
Weird Money Facts: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Counterfeit Money
Maybe the strangest fact about counterfeits is that they're real until they aren't. Read on for more true facts about phony money.
9 Travel Expenses You Forgot to Budget For
These often-overlooked travel expenses can eat right through your budget. Keep your eyes open for these nefarious fees.
7 Style Secrets for Women That Flatter Every Shape
Whatever your shape, you can flatter it with the right fashion choices, from fit, to pattern, to accessories. Learn how!
6 Things You Should Know About Joint Checking Accounts
Joint checking accounts offer plenty of convenience — but if you aren't careful, a few headaches, too.
How to Buy the Best Mattress for the Least Money
Buying a mattress seems like it should be easy, but from foam density to negotiating ploys, there's a lot that goes into a good night's rest.
Bookmark This: Save Money With an Easy to Follow Car Maintenance Checklist
If you want to keep your car running smoothly — and your savings account full — get proactive about regular maintenance.
5 Ways Even Ordinary People Can Become Paid Models
You don't have to look like Giselle Bundchen to make serious cash modeling. You just need to know where your look is in demand.
The 5 Charitable Donations That Do the Most Good
If you've got some money to spare, why not consider a donation? These five charities are proven to put your generosity to the best possible use.
25 Ways to Feel Better Fast
Whether you're sick, sad, depressed, angry, or some combination of all four, use these quick and easy tricks to turn your mood — and your day — around.
7 Ways to Make Money Off of Your New Year's Resolutions
When you set your resolutions this New Year's, why not figure out a way to make a little extra cash along with them?
15 Ways to Gain More Confidence Today
Feeling blah? Down on yourself? Plain-old crummy? If you need a pick-me-up, follow these suggestions for a quick confidence boost.
Debt Management Resources
Debt becomes a slippery slope (and a downward spiral) if you don't know how to manage it well. Here's what you need to know about debt management.
5 Habits Science Says Will Make You Smarter
Give your a gray matter a boost. These five habits will make you sharper, more alert, smarter, and cleverest of all — they're easy.
15 Ways to Stop the Hiccups
The next time you have a synchronous diaphragmatic flutter (more commonly known as the hiccups), look to these easy (and sometimes tasty!) solutions.