Americans buy more than one billion pounds of pumpkins at Halloween, and the vast majority of those end up in the trash. But at my house, we eat our jack-o-lantern, every last bit
Giving a gift that doesn't suck is not easy. Instead of focusing on the same old gift ideas, how about trying something that has the potential to change the person's life? It can b
If you're contemplating a new job search, you may be dreading the many interviews that lie ahead...And why wouldn't you? They're grueling. But before you work yourself into a panic
There's a new idea on the horizon to get people to pay for the music they download. The gist is pretty simple--make listening to and downloading music into a game, like Foursqua
Today, we share effective ways to stay focused, a technique to help you move a home-baked pie, and tips to help you deal with a mouse problem humanely.
Sure, Charlie Sheen appears erratic. But he has things to teach all of us about how to live a frugal lifestyle. Here are 7 ways he can make you a winner in a down economy.
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Carving a Pumpkin This Fall? Don't Throw Any of It Away!
Americans buy more than one billion pounds of pumpkins at Halloween, and the vast majority of those end up in the trash. But at my house, we eat our jack-o-lantern, every last bit
The 8 Best Places to Find Deals at the Mall
The mall isn't always a money-waster — you'll find the best deals on everything from shoes to kitchen goods at these stores.
Gift-Giving Ideas That Can Change Lives
Giving a gift that doesn't suck is not easy. Instead of focusing on the same old gift ideas, how about trying something that has the potential to change the person's life? It can b
10 Most Expensive Zip Codes in the Country
Housing is probably your biggest expense — but it's probably not this big.
Weird Money Facts: Why We Throw Money in Fountains
Ever wonder where the tradition of throwing coins into wishing wells originated? Well, read on and wonder no more!
5 Tips to Acing An Interview
If you're contemplating a new job search, you may be dreading the many interviews that lie ahead...And why wouldn't you? They're grueling. But before you work yourself into a panic
Weird Money Facts: 5 True Cases of Unbelievable Inflation
A dollar doesn't seem go as far as it used to, does it? Compared to these cases of inflation truly run amok, the dollar is the Rock of Gibraltar!
Would You Pay? The Brave New World of Online Music
There's a new idea on the horizon to get people to pay for the music they download. The gist is pretty simple--make listening to and downloading music into a game, like Foursqua
4 Ways Pessimism Can Actually Improve Your Finances
They say looking at the glass half empty is no way to live, but it might be the best way to steer clear of debt.
Best Money Tips: Survivor's Guide to Stockpiling Food
Get tips on stockpiling food, making emergency plans to include your pets, and how to stay positive at work.
Best Money Tips: Summer Savings Inside and Out
Today, we share ways to save money in the heat of summer, how to stay hydrated, tips to stay safe when buying online prescriptions, and more!
10 Simple All Natural Bug and Mosquito Repellents
Those stinging, biting bugs are back in the air — but you can keep them at bay naturally with these 10 concoctions and tricks.
Flashback Friday: 122 No-Fuss Dinner Ideas That'll Save You Money
No ideas on what to make for dinner? These will save you time and money.
Best Money Tips: How to Stay Focused
Today, we share effective ways to stay focused, a technique to help you move a home-baked pie, and tips to help you deal with a mouse problem humanely.
6 Ways to Trick Salespeople
Get familiar with the psychology of persuasion and turn the tables during your next sales negotiation.
10 New Beauty Products You Need to Know About
Get ready for fall with this collection of the season's must have beauty products and tools.
Ending Financial Stress Now: Highlights from Our Chat with Emily Guy Birken
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with Emily Guy Birken on getting your financial life together!
7 Frugal Lessons I Learned from Charlie Sheen
Sure, Charlie Sheen appears erratic. But he has things to teach all of us about how to live a frugal lifestyle. Here are 7 ways he can make you a winner in a down economy.
It's Time to Drop These 6 Rules of Money Etiquette
Sometimes old-fashioned etiquette is nice, but when it comes to money, sometimes it's completely out of step.
6 Facebook Flubs Your Company Must Avoid
Find out what the typical Facebook user is hoping you won’t do, and avoid these common social media mistakes at all costs.