On Friday both the House and the Senate passed a new $789 billion stimulus package as a continuation of the efforts by the United States Government to jumpstart the economy. A sig
A new article on Slate today details a study by some economists that say people should enjoy their money while they are still healthy and young. The conclusion of their study is th
If you're looking for extra money with almost zero interaction with other people, you don't have to look far — and you won't have to fake a smile, either.
The usual rule of thumb is 3 to 6 months' income. Of course that's silly--the size of your emergency fund needs to be based on your spending, not your income. But even 3
My blood boils when I have a full mailbox, but not one item is personal in nature. Here is how to remove yourself from most mailing lists, eliminating unnecessary junk mail.
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What can you do with $13 extra a week?
On Friday both the House and the Senate passed a new $789 billion stimulus package as a continuation of the efforts by the United States Government to jumpstart the economy. A sig
Should you spend your money while you can?
A new article on Slate today details a study by some economists that say people should enjoy their money while they are still healthy and young. The conclusion of their study is th
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.
11 Silent Budget Killers You Don't Notice
Wondering where all your money's gone? You spent it when you weren't looking.
8 Expert Ways to Save Time and Money at Costco
Stretching a dollar at Costco is simpler than you think. Use these insider tricks on your next shopping trip!
10 Great Side Jobs for Introverts
If you're looking for extra money with almost zero interaction with other people, you don't have to look far — and you won't have to fake a smile, either.
How to Take the World's Most Efficient Shower
When your hot water's lacking but your body odor isn't, clean off fast with this quick, water saving shower technique.
Figuring the Size of Your Emergency Fund
The usual rule of thumb is 3 to 6 months' income. Of course that's silly--the size of your emergency fund needs to be based on your spending, not your income. But even 3
4 Parenting Mistakes to Avoid When Teaching Kids About Money
If you want your children to be masters at managing money, you need to lead by example.
7 Ways to Rent An Apartment With Bad Credit
Bad or low credit makes everything hard — even renting an apartment. Here's how you can still find a place when your credit is weak.
10 of the World's Most Expensive Restaurants
These 10 restaurants have it all — great food, scenic locations, and one shockingly large bill at the end.
Original Ways to Use Original Dawn
I love to use household products in various unique ways, so I was thrilled to learn about some new-to-me hacks for the
Pay Yourself First: What It Means, and How to Do It
Can't save money? Think again. Try this technique to automate your savings and reach your financial goals.
5 Retirement Accounts You Don't Need a Ton of Money to Open
Don't let high minimums dissuade your retirement savings goals. These Roth IRAs can get you started, no minimum investment required.
How to Remove Yourself from Mailing Lists and Eliminate Junk Mail
My blood boils when I have a full mailbox, but not one item is personal in nature. Here is how to remove yourself from most mailing lists, eliminating unnecessary junk mail.
25 Hotel Hacks From Professional Travelers
From booking to bedtime, find out the shortcuts these pro travelers use to make hotel lodging cheaper, more convenient, and more comfortable.
Quickly Remove Scratches From CDs and DVDs
Here are the results of my exploration to remove scratches from my CDs and DVDs, complete with my own experience with each remedy.
Should You Invest in Start-Ups?
A sleek new startup may have all the merits of style, but is it a good fit for your investment portfolio?
The 4 Worst Kinds of Debt to Have in 2019
Debt can be a necessary evil when it comes to building credit, but in 2019, these are the worst kinds of debt to carry.
17 DIY Projects to Make Your Home Look Amazing (and 3 You Shouldn't Try)
Stop staring at those ugly cabinets and do something! These easy DIY projects can totally transform your home.