The hard truth behind pop culture trends such as Black Friday, is that saving money on items you don't need because of a price drop, is still a net loss. While many shopped until t
Interested in learning to invest this year but not sure how to accomplish that? By following 4 steps, you can take your knowledge to the next level (and the next, and the next) and
Budgeting is one of the hardest things for any of us to do well –- and stick to. It requires discipline, attention to detail, and persistence. But it doesn’t have to be impossible;
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Da' Buy World: Considering "Blue Saturday"
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5 Ways Wrath Is Keeping You Poor
You might be deeply angry about something, but that kind of emotion is not doing your finances any good at all.
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FINANCIAL IQ TEST: How Healthy Is Your Budget?
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Everybody's Wrong About How Much House You Can Afford
Owning too much house often leads to your house owning you. Avoid becoming house poor with a radical approach to housing costs.
Throw a Swap Meet Party
Want to shop with your friends and neighbors without spending a dime? Throw a Swap Meet Party.
8 Frugal Living Skills I Wish My Parents Would Have Taught Me
Odds are, your parents may have fallen short teaching you how to live large for less. We all wish we heard these money lessons growing up.
These 5 Expenses Will Probably Cost You a Lot Less in Retirement
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Turn Your Passion Into A Living
Finding your dream job or life's work may not be as hard as we all make it out to be if we decide to take action towards this goal.
9 Personal Things You Should Never Text or Email
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Almost Half of Job Applicants Make This Same Foolish Mistake
This one silly mistake costs 50% of job applicants the job. Are you making it, too?
How to Save Money Buying a New Car and Be Happy
You can actually enjoy the car-buying process. Really. Learn how to shop for a new car and stay sane.
8 Warning Signs You're Going to Bomb Your Job Interview
You got a job interview! Now get to work polishing up your professional image before you blow the opportunity.
Best Superstore and Wholesale Club Credit Cards
Save at superstores and wholesale clubs with these store credit cards.
The Inventor of the 401K Has Second Thoughts About Your Retirement Plan — Now What?
401K plans aren't perfect — its inventors even say so. But they can still help build your perfect retirement.
How to Get Cash While Traveling Abroad
You're going to need cash when you travel abroad, but you don't need to pay all those fees and surcharges. Here's how.