Currently many homes for sale are owned by banks. These properties are also known as real estate owned or REO and they have gone through the foreclosure process. Some of them are i
Paying half a bill is better than paying it all. But is going to a debt settlement company the way to do it? Understand how these companies work, then decide for yourself.
From manufacturing to travel agents, certain jobs and industries seem to be heading the way of the dodo. Here's what to do if your profession is vanishing.
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How to Store Herbs to Make Them Last Longer and Taste Better
Herbs too often lose flavor before use, which means wasted herbs and money. Keep your herbs fresher longer with some simple storage tricks.
6 Basic Tips for Buying a Bank Owned Home
Currently many homes for sale are owned by banks. These properties are also known as real estate owned or REO and they have gone through the foreclosure process. Some of them are i
Easy Budgeting for First Time Singles
Single living has its own budgeting quirks. Here's how to get off to the right solo start.
How to Come Up With $1,000 in the Next 30 Days
Wouldn’t it be nice to have an extra $1,000 at the end of a month? You can do it!
5 Essentials for Building a Profitable Portfolio
Investing is a bit of an art form, but it doesn't need to be a complicated one. Know the essentials, and you'll be on your way to great returns.
Solving a Debt Dilemma with Debt Settlement
Paying half a bill is better than paying it all. But is going to a debt settlement company the way to do it? Understand how these companies work, then decide for yourself.
5 Holiday Gigs That Are Perfect for Introverts
You could get a seasonal job at a busy store — but that would mean interacting with other people. Seek one of these gigs for lone wolves, instead.
Best Cards for Men & Women’s Apparel Stores
Find the best women's and men's apparel credit cards.
Can I Write It Off as Charity?
Charitable donations are always good. But, that doesn't mean they're always tax-deductible. Here's what to look for.
Waste Not, Want Not: Stop Throwing Away Your Food!
Getting rid of less, not just spending less, is one of the keys to saving money. Here are some tips to keep waste to a minimum in your kitchen.
The One Tool That Assures You Never Pay Too Much for Groceries
Don't just guess that an advertised price is a deal — track prices on frequent purchases over time so you know when a deal really is a deal.
Does Your House Suck? Here's How to Sell It Anyway
It's easy to sell the best house on the block — clean it up, stage it, and list it. This is how you sell the worst.
Architect, Designer, or Contractor: Who Should You Hire for Your Project?
So you have a home project you've been wanting to tackle. Here's how to decide if you need a pricey pro.
How to Effectively Complain to Get What You Want
Effective complaints make everybody happy — including you. Learn the right way to complain and get what you want.
5 Stocks to Buy If You Love the Earth
If you love all things green — that is, both the earth and making money — these eco-conscious stocks are for you.
12 Surprising Things You Should Keep in Your Fridge
No, this is not a list of 12 strange foods to keep in the refrigerator. It's a list of common non-food items that will benefit from the cold, too.
11 Ways a Professional Association Can Boost Your Career
A professional association is a great tool to make new friends, learn new things, and most importantly, boost your career.
The Easiest Ways to Save on Your Next RV Camping Trip
Want to camp across the country with a roof over your head? RVing is the way to go and here's how to do it for cheap!
When You Should and Shouldn't Rent
There are many great debates in the world: The chicken or the egg? John or Paul? Should you rent or not? This helps answer one of those.
Career Advice for Those With Vanishing Professions
From manufacturing to travel agents, certain jobs and industries seem to be heading the way of the dodo. Here's what to do if your profession is vanishing.