Today we found articles on places that will pay you to move there, expensive things that are not worth the extra cost, and things that a neuroscientist says will make you happier.
Your employer has (or should have) a personnel file with your name on it; should you have one also? Theoretically, you should be able to access information from your file at the of
Can the concept of dollar-cost averaging (DCA) help prevent nervousness in investors? (I think so). But what is DCA and is it a viable investment strategy? If you are a seasoned in
You don’t have to be a fortune 500 (or even a fortune 500,000) company to take advantage of these tips for good business practice. In fact, some of the best small businesses hav
My friend recently had a baby girl and she told me about the costs for a normal pregnancy and delivery. To say the least I was a bit flabbergasted that over $25000 was charged for
The Wall Street Journal has an opinion piece by Arthur Laffer that shows a scary graph of the monetary base, which has surged enormously in the past year. He suggests that this is
At the risk of hurting my baby's feelings, I had to tell her that the cool teenager in the 'tween-age clothing store was not really a friend. The 16-year-old salesclerk --so cute,
Don't make an auto accident worse by causing more harm — whether to you, or to your insurance rates. Here's how to prepare for an accident, and what to do after.
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10 Stupid Shopping Mistakes Even Smart People Make
Sometimes we're not as thrifty as we think we are. Avoid these shopping slip-ups and bring home more for less every time.
Best Money Tips: These Cities and States Will Pay You to Move There
Today we found articles on places that will pay you to move there, expensive things that are not worth the extra cost, and things that a neuroscientist says will make you happier.
Your Personnel File...at home
Your employer has (or should have) a personnel file with your name on it; should you have one also? Theoretically, you should be able to access information from your file at the of
Dollar-Cost Averaging: my path to becoming a not-so-nervous investor
Can the concept of dollar-cost averaging (DCA) help prevent nervousness in investors? (I think so). But what is DCA and is it a viable investment strategy? If you are a seasoned in
Savor Your Trip and Save Big With These 5 Slow Travel Tips
By extending your time on the road, you can stretch your dollars and have more fun. Here's how slow travel saves you big.
5 Ways to Get Through Airport Security Faster
Save time and reduce stress by using these tips to speed through airport security whenever you travel.
Learn How to Invest With These 5 Stock Market Games
If you've ever felt daunted by the complexity — and risk — of investing real money, try it for pretend first. It's fun, too!
Ask the Readers: Do You Buy New or Used Cars?
Tell us whether you buy cars new or used and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Six Tips to Good Business Management
You don’t have to be a fortune 500 (or even a fortune 500,000) company to take advantage of these tips for good business practice. In fact, some of the best small businesses hav
How to Choose the Best Tax Preparer
April 15 is almost here! Can you trust your tax preparer?
Having a baby? Nine financial considerations for new parents
My friend recently had a baby girl and she told me about the costs for a normal pregnancy and delivery. To say the least I was a bit flabbergasted that over $25000 was charged for
Happily Ever After: How to Stay Married for 29 Years (and Counting)
What's the secret to staying together for a long, long, long time? Hear what one woman who's been happily married for almost 30 years has to say.
15 Smartest Ways to Save at Sephora
Sephora has every beauty product you could ever need, but at those prices? Here's how to save big at your favorite makeup mecca.
The 5 Best Small Appliances for Students
Make your dorm room feel like home with these appliances that make it easy eat, caffeinate, clean, and more.
The Only 5 Rules of Home Buying You Need to Know
Buying a home can be seem scary — and complicated. But if you keep these basics in mind, you'll soon have the home of your dreams.
Opportunity Costs and Conscious Spending: How Spending $1 Today Can Cost You $10 Tomorrow
In this sample from his new personal finance course, expert J.D. Roth explains how understanding opportunity costs can lead to smarter spending.
Oh noes! Inflation!
The Wall Street Journal has an opinion piece by Arthur Laffer that shows a scary graph of the monetary base, which has surged enormously in the past year. He suggests that this is
Don't Tell Anyone: 11 Secret Starbucks Saving Tips
It can be fun to indulge in a coffee at Starbucks — and with these surprising tips, you can get your coffee fix for less.
Telling My Daughter the Truth about Her New 'Friend,' The Salesclerk!
At the risk of hurting my baby's feelings, I had to tell her that the cool teenager in the 'tween-age clothing store was not really a friend. The 16-year-old salesclerk --so cute,
Things You Must Know to Protect Yourself in an Auto Accident
Don't make an auto accident worse by causing more harm — whether to you, or to your insurance rates. Here's how to prepare for an accident, and what to do after.