Diverting proceeds from cash sales and waiving fees for a friend are less noticeable cases of employee theft. Carve out time to establish financial controls.
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How and Why I Held Onto a Tanking Stock — And What Happened Next
One investor takes a chance on a growth stock just before the price falls. Learn how she rationalized her decision — and whether it was a mistake.
Negotiating a Lease with Your Potential New Landlord
Here are the fine points of negotiating for rental space, including a few opportunities a newer business owner might miss.
How Living on a Tight Budget Makes You Happier
Living on a tight budget can seem restrictive, but if you do it with intention, you'll discover lots of life satisfaction you may have been missing.
How to Keep Your Pets Cool During a Heat Wave
The dog days of summer are here. Here's how to keep your fur buddies cool.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Laugh More
Today we found some awesome articles on how to laugh more, how to save money on gift cards, and tips for saving money right now.
17 Creative, No-Mess Activities for Kids Stuck at Home
Help your homebound kid avoid the boredom blues by keeping them occupied with these no-mess activities.
25 Frugal Food Changes You Can Make Today
Don’t let rising food costs break your budget! Here are 25 frugal (and tasty!) changes that will keep your finances in line and your stomach full.
Financial Controls to Protect Your Money from Fraud and Theft
Diverting proceeds from cash sales and waiving fees for a friend are less noticeable cases of employee theft. Carve out time to establish financial controls.
Best Money Tips: How to Teach Kids to Save Money
Today we found some great articles on teaching your kids to save money, ways to reduce your grocery bill, and financial planning tips you can't live without.
America Is Back: 4 Economic Predictions for 2015
The U.S. is poised to take off this year. Are you ready to reap the rewards?
5 More Everyday Words That Are Making You Look Stupid
Punch up your status by avoiding this collection of all-too-common words and phrases that make you look like a dunce.
What Stuxnet Means for Small Business
Cybercrime in general and Stuxnet in specific presents clear financial threats to you and your business.
Turn One Room Into Two With These 10 Simple Tricks
You can't create more space in your tiny place, but you can create more spaces with some clever design ideas. You can get more storage, too!
Denied a Mortgage? Here's How to Fix It Fast
Depending on why a mortgage is denied, disappointed homebuyers often still have a shot at homeownership. Find out how to go from no to yes.
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.
5 Foods Scientifically Proven to Take Years off Your Life
You probably already know that these delicious foods are harmful to your midsection. But did you know they may be taking years away, too?
5 Common Logic Traps You May Be Falling For
The human brain is a curious thing. See if you're being held back by one of these notorious logic traps.
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.
How to Switch Banks
Getting tired of high ATM fees and no interest on your savings account? Want to switch to a better bank or credit union? Do so in a few easy steps.
8 Great Clean Eating Slow Cooker Recipes
Have the best of both worlds — the convenience of a slow cooker with the benefit of clean, guilt-free eating. These recipes are worth second helpings!