Maslow's hierarchy of needs helps explain why humans react the way they do. And for credit card companies, it helps explain how to get more of your money.
In a recent cost-study I completed, I found that it is possible for American families to spend between $300 and $4325 per year to homeschool a single child.
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With each move by the airlines to claw back a bit of the profit that has vanished into the twin maws of competition and higher fuel prices, and with each move by the government to
“The first rule of Fight Club – We Do Not Talk About Fight Club.” Everyone who’s seen the movie remembers that. But what about something Tyler Durden, the anarchist extraordinaire,
Whenever I write a post about energy, I point out that we know it's possible to have a high standard of living while using less energy--people in European countries do, so it must
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How Credit Card Companies Prey on Your Basic Needs
Maslow's hierarchy of needs helps explain why humans react the way they do. And for credit card companies, it helps explain how to get more of your money.
How to Protect Your Finances in Case of a Recession
When the next recession hits, you want to be prepared. Is your money ready?
Home Education Curriculum on the Cheap: 10 Ways to Learn for Less
In a recent cost-study I completed, I found that it is possible for American families to spend between $300 and $4325 per year to homeschool a single child.
How to Avoid These Common Hidden Fees
Don't let these sneaky fees blow your budget when making a purchase.
Great Ways to Save Money by Volunteering
Volunteering isn't just a great way to give back — it can also save (and even make!) you money.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Watch Movies for Less
Today we found some great articles on ways to watch movies for less, soon-to-be grad's game plan for securing a job, and shopping designer discount stores.
Sittin' on Dubs: The Andrew Jackson Proposal
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7 Money Fixes You Can Make When You're Stuck Inside Because of the Weather
Stuck inside on a snowy day is the perfect time to declutter and revamp your financial strategy.
The 5 Best Eyelash Curlers
Keeping your eyelashes curled isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these eyelash curlers and your lashes will always look fab.
Are You Wasting $300,000 on Lunch?
If you're dropping dollars on takeout lunches every day, you just might be eating your retirement.
The Costa Rica Lesson: Awwwwwww They Got Me
Get Travel Insurance before you go anywhere. Have and not need it. No really trust me.
How to Save 10-20% on Online Purchases, Every Day
You don't have to be an extreme couponer to find great deals online. Learn how to get major discounts on online purchases, every day.
Travel on Amtrak
With each move by the airlines to claw back a bit of the profit that has vanished into the twin maws of competition and higher fuel prices, and with each move by the government to
403B vs. 401K: How Are They Different?
Sure, you know what a 401K is, but what the heck is a 403B? Here's how they differ.
Things I Wish I Knew Before I Bought My Second House
You might think that once you've bought one house, you're a pro. But being a second-time homebuyer can come with some unexpected surprises.
The financial wisdom of Fight Club
“The first rule of Fight Club – We Do Not Talk About Fight Club.” Everyone who’s seen the movie remembers that. But what about something Tyler Durden, the anarchist extraordinaire,
The good life on less energy--even in the US
Whenever I write a post about energy, I point out that we know it's possible to have a high standard of living while using less energy--people in European countries do, so it must
Lifestyle Inflation: The Ultimate Financial Trap
Lifestyle inflation takes extra money and turns it into a vain attempt to buy joy. Avoid it by changing your perspective on money and happiness.
6 Ways More Money Does Truly Lead to More Problems
You may think that life gets a whole lot easier when the wealth pours in, but the grass isn't always greener.