Your thin credit record may not tell the whole story. Some lenders are starting to look at other information about you, too. Here's what you need to know.
Recycling isn't just good for the environment; it's also good for your wallet. From cans to paper to electronics and more, learn how to earn cash by going green.
Today we found some great articles on grocery staples that will be more expensive this summer, ways to expand your comfort zone, and what you should have in an emergency kit.
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Everything You Need to Know About Peer-to-Peer Investing With Lending Club
For borrowers, Lending Club offers another funding source. For investors, it's a way to invest in consumer debt. Here's how to get started.
Credit Challenged? How Alternative Credit Data Can Help Those With Little or No Credit
Your thin credit record may not tell the whole story. Some lenders are starting to look at other information about you, too. Here's what you need to know.
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!
5 Jobs Proven to Make You Live Longer
Every job has its pros and cons. Choose one of these five careers and the stats say you will extend your life — by years.
15 Unexpected Expenses of a New Baby
Having a baby is expensive. If you aren't ready for these unexpected costs, your new bundle can be an even bigger blow to your budget.
5 Fun and Unexpected Ways to Get Out of a Business Rut
When you and your small business really need inspiration to strike, your best bet is to think outside the box.
Financial Emergencies: How to Weather the Storm
A financial emergency can seem insurmountable — but if you follow these steps, you can get through unscathed.
7 Ways to Actually Take All Your Vacation Days This Year
Time off is good for employees and employers, but too many of us skip them. Get proactive about your days off and stop giving your time to the man!
Cash for Trash: Making Money Recycling
Recycling isn't just good for the environment; it's also good for your wallet. From cans to paper to electronics and more, learn how to earn cash by going green.
17 Ways Your House Can Earn a Paycheck
Looking for a unique way to pad your bottom line? Put your house to work earning extra income.
Tips for Thriving in Long-Term Unemployment
What's more discouraging that unemployment? Long-term unemployment. Follow these steps to make your time productive and get back to work.
5 Creative Ways to Relieve Stress During Tax Season
Tax season can be a major source of stress, but here's how to make it a little more relaxing.
6 Passé Slang Terms You Need to Stop Using Today
Stop trying to make "fetch" happen — or any of these other horribly flat and stale slang terms. Is your diction dating you?
The 5 Best Fishing Rods
Catching fish isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these fishing rods and the big ones will start biting!
How to Start Fighting Debt — Today
No matter how big it is, you CAN pay down your debt. Start today — right now! — with this simple action plan.
9 DIY Landscaping and Gardening Skills That Will Save You Money
It's not too late to get your summer garden to bloom — and it doesn't take a lot of money, either. Get outside and get dirty!
Best Money Tips: Grocery Staples That'll Cost More This Summer
Today we found some great articles on grocery staples that will be more expensive this summer, ways to expand your comfort zone, and what you should have in an emergency kit.
Your Car Was Recalled. Now What?
A car recall can be scary. Here's what to do if that letter comes in the mail.
How to Rack Up Extra Rewards Points by Buying Gift Cards
Buying gift cards could be the key to earning extra rewards points.
4 Signs You Should Sell Your Small Business
Your small business is your baby. When is the right time to let it go?