I buy things based on how they look as well as what they do. But what attracts you to objects also attracts thieves. And so, has the time come to "uglify your stuff?"
From eco-friendly prefab kits to dwellings built out of other people's trash, the possibilities for building your own home are only limited by your imagination.
I'm not going to claim that they're all pleasant, but from charity donations to creating crafts, there are several ways to reuse human hair and pet fur.
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9 Wall Street Expressions You Can Use Every Day
Do you speak banker? Now you can, as a former Wall Streeter decodes the lingo of the dollar — so you can bring Wall Street to your street.
Uglify Your Stuff To Keep It Safe
I buy things based on how they look as well as what they do. But what attracts you to objects also attracts thieves. And so, has the time come to "uglify your stuff?"
How to Clear Old Debt From Your Credit Report
Old debts can clutter up the path to an otherwise clean credit report. It's time to do a little cleaning.
5 Things You Can Resell on eBay That Make the Most Money
The golden era of making money on eBay has come and gone...or has it? There are still profits to be made, provided you're selling these things.
How Your Child Can Earn College Credits in High School (For Cheap)
Help your high schooler get a head start on college, while you get a head start on saving money.
30 Meaningful Mother's Day Gifts for Every Budget
Doesn't the woman who gave you life deserve something better than a box of chocolates? These 30 ideas are creative, frugal, and fun to give.
Yogurt: Should You Try Making Your Own?
Yogurt is already conveniently packaged, widely available, and comes in a big variety of flavors. That said, there are great reasons to make your own.
6 Easy Ways to Get Rid of Mold on Common Household Items
Yuck mold — and it's everywhere! Get rid of it while keeping your stuff with some easy cleaning tricks.
6 Harmful Money Beliefs That Are Keeping You Poor
For many, the only thing standing between scraping by and real financial security are some outdated beliefs. Are these ideas holding you back?
Zooey Deschanel Never Pays Late Fees and 5 Other Smart Money Lessons From Celebrities
You don't have to be a spendthrift just because you're rich and famous. Here's how six super thrifty celebs get by.
Who Pays When Loved Ones Leave Debt Behind?
Losing a loved one is hard enough. Managing their unfinished money matters makes it tougher.
10 Affordable Water Parks You Can Drive To
Make a splash on your next summer vacation by road-tripping to these awesome, affordable water parks!
Houses You Can Build Yourself
From eco-friendly prefab kits to dwellings built out of other people's trash, the possibilities for building your own home are only limited by your imagination.
Do I Have to Report This Income?
Not sure whether or not you should report certain types of income? The answers might surprise you.
Best Money Tips: 13 First Aid "Facts" That Aren't True
Today we found articles on common first aid myths, legal ways to get Netflix for free, and ways to take charge of your job interview.
5 Easy Ways to Declutter Your Digital Life
Your digital life can become overwhelming quickly if you don't get organized. Start decluttering your bytes!
The 4 Most Overpriced U.S. Housing Markets
If you're looking to buy in one of these four overheated markets, you may want to act fast — or reconsider buying at all.
9 Helpful (and Weird) Uses for Hair and Excess Pet Fur
I'm not going to claim that they're all pleasant, but from charity donations to creating crafts, there are several ways to reuse human hair and pet fur.
Why Donating Money Is the Best Thing You Can Do After a Natural Disaster
There's a natural impulse to donate after a natural disaster. But donating goods over money is not always the best idea.
We Do the Math: When Is It Worth Hiring Household Help?
Science says having more free time can make you happier. Which household chores will you take off your to-do list?