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5 Times You Must Freeze Your Credit Report

Freeze! Securing your credit report from fraud or other suspicious activity might save you a big headache later.

An HSA can be a great way to pay for health care, earn investment income and cut your taxes. Cut through the confusion before you jump in.

So you've popped open a bottle of wine...now, what do you do with the wine cork? You have a surprising number of options.

Don't settle for the same old pizza with red sauce and traditional toppings. Sauce and top your pizza crust with these terrific alternatives.

Who says you need to be an adult to create a successful side hustle?

The humble safety pin can do more than just conceal clothing tears. Dig a couple out from the bottom of the drawer and put them to work!

Would you sell your life insurance policy for a lump sum, knowing that someone else now profits from your death?

Working with kids requires a big heart and a lot of patience. But it doesn't necessarily require a small paycheck.

To enter tell us your smartest investment. It can be anything! A degree, cooking lessons, hot stock, or a great pair of shoes.

You've finally decluttered your house. Feature these items prominently in your ads and your sale to draw the crowds — and the cash.

A costly emergency has sprung up. The only problem? You have a second emergency — no money to cover it. Here's where to find funds fast.

Car salesmen have a lot of tricks up their sleeves to help separate you from your money. Learn what to watch out for.

Recessions seem like they're just doom-and-gloom, but they can also be a great time to implement your wealth-building strategy.

Stocking these affordable items will make your experience safe, bearable, and even fun.

If you're stuck in a jam, duct tape might just be able to save you.

Pizza and beer is the standby reward for friends who help you move. Get creative with these other ways to say "thanks for carrying my stuff."

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!

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.

Want a quick, easy way to raise the value of your home? The right color paint in the right room can do the trick.

We all want to reach financial freedom, but there are rules we need to follow in order to get there.