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You're smart, wise, savvy — so stop saying these 10 words and phrases that make you look stupid!
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.
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Poor word choice and grammar mistakes definitely can make you look stupid. Worse — they can damage your career. Watch out for these common errors.
The Five Types of People Who Never Retire (Are You One of Them?)
Whether due to choice or financial circumstance, some people choose to keep on keeping on rather than retire. Which one are you?
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If you're looking to buy in one of these four overheated markets, you may want to act fast — or reconsider buying at all.
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.
7 Things to Consider Before Becoming a Stay-at-Home Parent
Being stay-at-home parent can prove beyond rewarding, but walking away from a job in this economy is a tough decision. Here are some factors to consider.
10 Important Reasons You Need to Cut Back on Screen Time
We love our smartphones and tablets, but that glow comes with some costs. Is it time to cut back for better health and happiness?
7 Foods That Are Actually Better Buys at a Restaurant
Dining out is not great for budgets or waistlines. But for certain dishes and ingredients, the restaurant is often your best — or only — choice.
6 Surprising Places Your Personal Info Is Shared
You protect your SSN, birth certificate, bank records, and financial documents. But watch out for these sneaky ways your personal information is shared.
11 Ways Life Is Amazing With an Emergency Fund
Life happens — and it usually costs money when it does. Build your emergency fund so when it happens, you're good to go.
Best Money Tips: Tips for Eloping
Today we found some awesome articles on tips for eloping, pitfalls of Black Friday shopping, and how to make unemployment an opportunity.
Never Do These 5 Things When You're in Debt
Credit card debt is a tough cycle to break. If you're making these mistakes, it's only going to get tougher.
10 Things You Do to Save Money That End Up Costing You More
Sometimes, what we think we're doing to save money actually costs us a lot more. Make sure you're not making one of these "saving" mistakes.
Eat Less Sugar With These 10 Simple Tricks
Cutting back on the sweet stuff isn't easy — but it's definitely worth it. Be sweeter to your health with some simple ways to go sugar-free.
5 Homemade Stain Removers That Actually Work
For pesky household stains, skip the store-bought cleaners — you can beat the grime with common household items you already have.
Should You Make Your Young Kids Pay "Rent?"
A viral Facebook post has parents everywhere wondering: Should you charge your young kids rent?
The 5 Best Things to Buy or Sell on Craigslist
It's easy to get lost in the thicket that is Craigslist, but these hot ticket items are your best bets, whether you're buying or selling.
Start an Investment Deathmatch to Find the Best Investments
Get your investments ready to rumble. A deathmatch is a fun way to see which funds are making you the most money.