Don't have a nickle to your name? Time to buckle down for a week and weather the storm. Here's how to survive it — and make sure it doesn't happen again.
Overspending on stuff you don't need is a problem for many Americans. Learn why the solution is not so simple as "spend less," and what you can actually do to help.
Humans aren't the only creatures that like drinking beer — all sorts of creepy, crawly, and furry things do too. Learn how to use suds to keep pests at bay.
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Extreme Couponing? 5 Reasons Why I’ll Pass.
40 hours per week clipping coupons? Stockpiling products you may never use? Extreme couponing may be all the rage, but it's more like madness to me.
10 Unexpected Uses for Laundry Detergent
Who says laundry soap is just for clothes? Try it for one of these other common household clean ups.
No Money for a Week? Here’s What to Do.
Don't have a nickle to your name? Time to buckle down for a week and weather the storm. Here's how to survive it — and make sure it doesn't happen again.
50 Amazing, Easy DIY Bath and Body Products
Homemade gifts are always appreciated, but your recipient may not always want your famous pecan-sugar bars. Mix it up with these DIY beauty gifts.
5 Common Logic Traps You May Be Falling For
The human brain is a curious thing. See if you're being held back by one of these notorious logic traps.
Here's What to Do if You Don't Make Enough Money at Your Job
When your paycheck is only making ends meet, it takes a toll on your money and your mood. It's time to get proactive.
How to Sell Your Hair for Cash
There is a huge market for sourcing natural hair. Here are some tips and information on how to sell your tresses for cash.
Why Our Brains Want to Buy New Stuff, Even When We Don't Need It
Overspending on stuff you don't need is a problem for many Americans. Learn why the solution is not so simple as "spend less," and what you can actually do to help.
11 Ways to Make Money While at the Beach This Summer
Beach life has its charms, not the least of which is the opportunity to earn extra cash from visitors drawn to the shore.
Bar Stool Economics
Enjoy this lighthearted anecdotal story illustrating the North American tax system.
Everything You Didn’t Understand About Credit Card Interest, Grace Periods, and Penalty APRs
Everything you need to know about credit card interest.
11 Fun Games That Make You Smarter, Too
Sure, games are fun, but they can also make us smarter, teach us about money, and stave off dementia. Try these brain building pastimes.
8 Surprising Ways to Pay Off Your Student Loans
Get tough on student loan repayment with a little help from some unexpected places.
3 Things You Should Consider Before Selling Your House for Cash
You just got a cash offer for your home! Before you sell, consider these important things first.
Use Beer to Get Rid of Pests
Humans aren't the only creatures that like drinking beer — all sorts of creepy, crawly, and furry things do too. Learn how to use suds to keep pests at bay.
Here's How to Get a Sale Price-Match at 16 Popular Stores
Before your next shopping trip, check if you can save some coin with these price-matching policies.
The 5 Best Trash Bags
In order to avoid a major mess, you need a trash back that's as durable as it is dependable, like one of these best five choices.
5 Home Renovations That Could Hurt Your Home's Value
Swimming pools and lavish gardens may sound great, but before you drop big bucks on a home renovation, know what it can do to resale value.
50 Ways to Use Canned Salmon
Love fresh salmon but not the fresh price? Substitute affordable canned salmon for frugal and flavorful seafood feasts.
9 Big Companies That Offer Benefits for Part-Time Workers
Part-timers never get perks and benefits, right? Wrong! Find out which employers go the extra mile for their less than full-timers.