My digital era middle-school-aged son has adopted the use of a low-tech, low-cost entertainment device. I have put much effort into convincing him to balance his love of technology
The conventional reason for investing in the stock market--perhaps offered with a bit less confidence now that we're in the midst of a stock market crash--is, "It offers higher ret
Corporations were invented a few hundred years ago--created to increase the wealth and power of favored businessmen (and the governments that favored them). They have become such
Take one of these quick breaks from your stressful routine and have a little fun. You'll return refreshed, invigorated, and in a better mental place to get 'er done.
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Best Money Tips: Get Ahead on Next Year's Taxes
Today we found ways to get ahead on next year’s taxes, job hunting tips for moms who want to work from home, and amazing ways to use balloons.
Gas Is High Enough….
Watching my local newscast a few nights ago, I was disturbed by the assumption that the anchor made regarding rising gas prices and consumer reaction.
3 Ways to Enjoy Business Class for Less Than the Cost of Economy
With a little creativity and organization you can start flying in business class for less than the cost of an economy class ticket.
An Inexpensive Diversion
My digital era middle-school-aged son has adopted the use of a low-tech, low-cost entertainment device. I have put much effort into convincing him to balance his love of technology
10 Delicious and Frugal Power Bowls You Want Right Now
If you weren't already hungry, these delicious and trendy power bowls will make your stomach all kinds of growly.
Why invest in the stock market?
The conventional reason for investing in the stock market--perhaps offered with a bit less confidence now that we're in the midst of a stock market crash--is, "It offers higher ret
Best Money Tips: Creative Ways to Say Thank You
Today we found some stellar articles on creative ways to say thank you, signs you're over your job, and how to eat vegetarian on the cheap.
7 Apps for the Tech-Challenged Traveler
Not so smartphone-savvy? No worries. These travel apps are easy to use and super helpful.
These 8 Everyday Buys Will Be Cheaper This Summer
While rising temps can also lead to rising costs of everyday items, these eight things will actually be cheaper this summer. Stock up!
You're Ready to Make an Offer on a House: Now What?
You've found your dream home, secured a lender and a mortgage — now comes the hard part.
Book review: Life Inc.
Corporations were invented a few hundred years ago--created to increase the wealth and power of favored businessmen (and the governments that favored them). They have become such
What You Need to Know About HOAs
Living in an HOA has its pros and cons. Here's what to consider before you move in.
12 Easy Ways to Improve a Bad Mood
Being in a bad mood is no fun for you — or for those around you. Try these non-pharmaceutical mood enhancers to brighten a gloomy day.
Get Your LinkedIn Profile Noticed With a Few Attention-Grabbing Tweaks
A LinkedIn profile is becoming a necessary part of career development. Get yours noticed by making these important changes.
5 Surprising Ways Revolving Debt Helps You
Some folks steer clear of revolving debt, but in truth, it can be surprisingly helpful.
Will You Ever Be Able to Retire?
A real retirement seems to be moving further from reach. Bring it closer with good planning and realistic expectations.
7 Expensive Stocks That Are Totally Worth It
Make no mistake about it, these stocks are super-expensive — but they're not necessarily overpriced.
26 Quick Ways to Have Fun (No Matter Where You Are)
Take one of these quick breaks from your stressful routine and have a little fun. You'll return refreshed, invigorated, and in a better mental place to get 'er done.
Has Cash Become More Trouble Than It's Worth?
Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff thinks we should transition to a cash-free society. We're not so sure.
5 Money Lessons I Learned From Watching Wheel of Fortune
What can missing letters and a big spinning wheel teach about personal finance? Plenty, if you know where to look.