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How Your Last Name Affects Your Spending Habits
Think that alphabetical line-up in elementary school just kept you in order? It could also have affected your lifelong spending habits. Learn how.
Turn Your Home Into a Rental in 9 Easy Steps
Whether it's your primary residence or a second, turning your place into someone else's rented abode is a great way to generate extra cash.
Are Your Finances Fragile?
Many households are just one layoff, one illness, one interest-rate hike away from financial catastrophe. Follow these strategies to avoid being one of them.
7 Ways to Boost Your Finances While You Sleep
Making a little extra money isn't too hard. In fact, you may not even need to get out of bed.
Best Money Tips: Beat Rising Travel Costs
Today we found some awesome articles on beating rising summer travel costs, what high schoolers should know about money, and how to get your first credit card.
We Do the Math: Will an Electric Mower Trim Lawn Care Costs?
Should you get a gas lawn mower or electric? Let's weigh the financial pros and cons and see which offers the most value.
Is Mechanical Breakdown Insurance Worth It?
Depending on your car and your aversion to risk, mechanical breakdown insurance can prove to be a smart investment...or a waste of funds.
15 Nutritious Breakfasts for People With Busy Mornings
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day — but who has time? You do, if you choose these quick, nutritious (and delicious) morning bites.
How to Ask for Your Old Job Back After Leaving
You quit your job. You said your goodbyes. But now … you want back in. Where do you start?
5 Ways Carry-On Luggage Can Save You Time and Money
Airline travel is not much fun, so it makes sense to reduce the burden by packing less and not checking bags. You'll save time, money, and hassle.
Why Your Daily Latte Won't Sink Your Retirement Savings
You've heard it before — your daily latte indulgence is destroying your retirement savings. Except, it's really not.
5 Home and Family Items to Avoid Buying Used
Generally, buying used is a smart decision. But from car seats to pet supplies, there are some items that you're always better off buying new.
Here's How You Remove Stains From Almost Anything
You're covered! Learn how to remove practically any stain, whatever it is and whatever it's on, without pricey chemical cleaners.
6 Reasons Why Used Is Better
Buying used isn't just about finding antiques or quirky vintage clothes. From cost to quality, discover why buying used is often smarter than buying new.
8 Ways ETFs Can Put More Money in Your Pocket Than Mutual Funds
It used to be that that the smart way to invest simply was to buy mutual funds. Not anymore — ETFs are where your money should go.
5 Business Blogs that Can Boost Your Bottom Line
Stay up to date on business trends and discover new insights at these five forward leaning business blogs.
25 Eco-Friendly Changes You Can Make Today
Little efforts can have a big impact on the environment — and your wallet. Get green by tackling one (or more!) of these changes today.
6 Cars You Can Drive (Almost) Forever
Meet the anti-lemons. After rigorous testing, these six cars have proven their reliability and longevity time and time and time and time... again.
7 Ways to Repurpose Your Old Christmas Tree
Before you toss that dried up Christmas tree on the sidewalk, give it new life instead!
Best Money Tips: Improve Your Social Life
Today we found some great articles on improving your social life, alternatives to joining the gym, and shopping and cooking for one.