Yesterday I was talking to a friend and he mentioned that his company just started offering the option of investing in Roth 401ks. He was wondering if he should stick with his regu
You won't confuse a pair of Clarks for a pair of Brunos. But then, a pair of Clarks won't drain your bank account and leave you footsore at the end of the day, either.
Today we found articles on ways to prepare for an economic downturn, tips to help you sleep on a plan like a pro, and affordable DIY kitchen upgrades that are totally worth it.
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Ask Yourself These 5 Questions Before Buying a Home
Before you seal the deal on a new house, ask yourself: Are you prepared for the investment? Run through these questions first.
Learn Something New With These 9 Cheap Apps
Why not fill your down time with knowledge? Whatever you wanna know, learning something new won't cost much with these educational apps.
Should You Choose a Roth 401k or a Regular 401k?
Yesterday I was talking to a friend and he mentioned that his company just started offering the option of investing in Roth 401ks. He was wondering if he should stick with his regu
Become a Producer to Put Your Consumption in Perspective
The gap between making and consuming keeps widening, but making more of what you consume can lead to a richer life.
10 Budget Design Ideas for a Kids' Playroom
If your kids have made the kitchen or family room into their playroom, reclaim your space with these budget-friendly playroom ideas.
6 Ways to Haggle Your Way to Cheaper Rent
If you love the apartment, but not the price, learn how to negotiate with the landlord and find the price that's right for both of you.
The 8 Best Pets for Frugal Animal Lovers
Caring for a pet can end up costing a lot. Take in one of these no frills furry (or scaled or shelled) friends at a fraction of the cost of Fido.
Stuff We Love: Comfortable, Stylish Clarks Dress Shoes for Men
You won't confuse a pair of Clarks for a pair of Brunos. But then, a pair of Clarks won't drain your bank account and leave you footsore at the end of the day, either.
4 Bad Money Habits You're Teaching Your Kids
Kids are little sponges that soak up every subconscious lesson — including our awful money habits.
6 Reasons You're Not a Millionaire
The biggest obstacle standing between you and your first million? Well, it's probably your bad decisions. Learn what to do different.
6 Ways NOT to Spend Your Credit Card Rewards
Earning credit card rewards is a key benefit of buying with plastic. Just make sure you choose rewards that have all the value you earned!
Why You Need Credit — and How to Build It From Scratch
Learn how to create a great credit score even if you don't have an extensive financial history.
How to Find the Best Back to School Sales
Those back-to-school lists get longer every year. Stock up on supplies while raking in the savings with these sales strategies.
How to Shop With Purpose — And Save More Money
Science proves it; retail therapy is real. Harness the power of those buy now vibes to become a real money saver.
The 5 Best Paper Shredders
A paper shredder can help you protect your valuable personal information from identity thieves. Here are our picks for the top five.
5 Ways to Totally Change a Room for Under $50
You don't need a lot of dough to re-do a room. Here are five ways to get it done for about the cost of your monthly cable bill.
Best Money Tips: How to Prepare for the Next Recession
Today we found articles on ways to prepare for an economic downturn, tips to help you sleep on a plan like a pro, and affordable DIY kitchen upgrades that are totally worth it.
30 Awesome Decorating Hacks Anyone Can Do
You don't have to be a crafting superhero to dress up a room — you only need the desire to DIY and this collection of great-looking hacks.
The 10 Kinds of People Who Get Rich (and How They Do It)
What kind of people get rich? See if you have some of these 10 traits and habits common to the wealthy — and learn how you can start amassing riches.
14 Gift Ideas for the Truly Broke
What can you give during the holidays when you're tumbleweed-rolling-in-your-wallet broke? Look to skills for inspiration.