The conforming loan limit for home loans in the U.S. fell back to pre-2008 levels recently. Now lawmakers want to raise it again. Learn how it could affect you.
Today we found articles on discounts for seniors and boomers, tips to help you have it all as a working mom, and how to make the most of your Spring getaway.
Booking frugal flights can be a balancing act. Here are some tips for getting the best combination of route, connections, and price, so you have a great flight.
Today we found articles on useful travel apps you should know about, how moving can improve your finances, and three big mistakes that will cancel out any sun protection you use.
So you want to be one of the first employees at the next Google? Read on for some tips to finding a great startup company to join and have a glance into the startup culture
Hotels have followed the airlines into the business of fee inflation. Here are the fees to look for before you book — and how to avoid them once you arrive.
Newlyweds can fight about more important things than money (like the chores) if they enter the union debt-free. Read on for reasons why you should wait to wed.
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Should Conforming Loan Limits Be Increased?
The conforming loan limit for home loans in the U.S. fell back to pre-2008 levels recently. Now lawmakers want to raise it again. Learn how it could affect you.
How to Make Money by Creating YouTube Videos
Believe it or not, you can have a decent little side hustle by creating quality content on YouTube.
How an Exit Strategy Can Make You a Better Investor
We're all for buy and hold, but sometimes, it really does make sense to sell an investment. That's where an exit strategy comes in.
How to Be Successful as a First-Time Manager
You climbed the corporate ladder. You're the boss now. Are you prepared to do the job well?
Stocking the Perfect Love Nest
Plan a romantic date night in with a little attention to detail.
Setting Great Goals...and Achieving Them
Learn how to set goals and chase down your dreams.
Best Money Tips: Discounts for Seniors and Boomers
Today we found articles on discounts for seniors and boomers, tips to help you have it all as a working mom, and how to make the most of your Spring getaway.
Route, Connections, Price: How Far Will You Go for a Cheap Flight?
Booking frugal flights can be a balancing act. Here are some tips for getting the best combination of route, connections, and price, so you have a great flight.
4 Signs Your Emergency Fund Is Too Big
Your emergency fund is stocked. Would your extra dollars better serve you elsewhere?
Best Money Tips: Incredibly Useful Travel Apps You Should Know About
Today we found articles on useful travel apps you should know about, how moving can improve your finances, and three big mistakes that will cancel out any sun protection you use.
8 Steps to Starting a Retirement Plan in Your 30s
Sure, retirement savings is best started early — but better late than never. Here's how to start saving past 30.
Financial Lessons From "It's A Wonderful Life"
The classic film “It’s a Wonderful Life” isn't just a heartwarming holiday classic — it also contains financial lessons that are still relevant today.
Tips for Joining an Excellent Startup Company
So you want to be one of the first employees at the next Google? Read on for some tips to finding a great startup company to join and have a glance into the startup culture
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Investment Secrets of the Rich and Famous
Sure, celebrities have a lot more income to work with than most of us, but that doesn't mean we can't learn from their investing techniques.
Is Your Hotel Hiding These 5 Fees in Your Bill?
Hotels have followed the airlines into the business of fee inflation. Here are the fees to look for before you book — and how to avoid them once you arrive.
12 Reasons Your Debt Isn't Diminishing
Uh oh — your debt burden has hardly budged from your initial starting balance. What are you doing wrong?
How I Erased $70,000 of Debt and Became an Eventual Millionaire
Personal finance blogger Jaime Tardy shares how she eliminated more than $70k of debt and then set her financial sights even higher.
25 Ways to Simplify Your Life — Today
One of the best things about simple living is how easy it is. Get started today with one (or more!) of these simplifying tricks.
Say No! 7 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Get Married if You're in Debt
Newlyweds can fight about more important things than money (like the chores) if they enter the union debt-free. Read on for reasons why you should wait to wed.