From outdated appliances to that weird wallpaper the previous tenant put up in the kitchen, there are plenty of ways to save on big-ticket decor improvements.
Firing and hiring are expensive, and you probably can't replace business partners and colleagues, but if you're willing to lead, and they're willing to improve, change is possible.
Today we found some fantastic articles on saving on early bird plane tickets, the secrets to part-time job success, and frugal uses for your income tax return.
Budgeting can be difficult. For some people (like me!), it brings up things that they may not want to see. For others, it's a necessary but frustrating tool to curtail spending, or a painful reminder of how much they overspent, yet again. [more]
I suppose defining Peeps, a favorite of my childhood, as "good" food that goes bad, might be a bit of a stretch.
Those marshmallow chicks that come in an array of unnatural colors go stale REALLY quickly. [more]
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Eat Like a King: Menus and Recipes for Royalty
You may not be royalty, but that doesn't mean you can't eat like a future king with these meal plans and recipes from five celebrated chefs.
5 Financial Holidays I'd Like to See
If people can claim Turkey Neck Soup Day is a holiday, then we should celebrate some more-useful financial holidays too.
7 Overpriced Holiday Gifts You Should Skip
It's the holidays and that means spending too much on over-hyped stuff. Avoid these gift list budget busters and go for real value, instead.
Best Money Tips: 30+ Passive Income Ideas That Will Make You Money
Today we found articles on ideas for passive income, tips to organize your garage, and effective ways to meet your new neighbors when you move in.
Saving for College: Highlights from Our Chat With Dr. Barbara O'Neill from Rutgers
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with Dr. Barbara O'Neill from Rutgers Cooperative Extension on saving for college!
7 Ways to Improve Your Work Reputation
In the office, talk is cheap. The walk is what counts. If you want to burnish your work rep, you've got to act the part — consistently.
Your Good Credit Doesn't Mean You Have Good Money Habits
Don't be deceived by a stellar credit score. Your financial health might still need some work.
Upgrade Your Home Decor for Less
From outdated appliances to that weird wallpaper the previous tenant put up in the kitchen, there are plenty of ways to save on big-ticket decor improvements.
7 Easy Ways to Give Back This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving encourages us to give to others less fortunate. Here's how you can make a difference without breaking a sweat.
7 Ways to Inspire Others
Firing and hiring are expensive, and you probably can't replace business partners and colleagues, but if you're willing to lead, and they're willing to improve, change is possible.
Should You Avoid Rewards Cards With Annual Fees?
The common wisdom is that credit cards with annual fees are never worth it, but the truth is that you could be missing out on valuable rewards.
4 Ways to Keep Envy From Ruining Your Retirement Investments
Envy is a mega-danger to your finances. The green-eyed monster can even ruin your investments.
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Best Money Tips: Save on Early Bird Plane Tickets
Today we found some fantastic articles on saving on early bird plane tickets, the secrets to part-time job success, and frugal uses for your income tax return.
Budgeting for the rest of us, or How to follow a budget without breaking down in tears
Budgeting can be difficult. For some people (like me!), it brings up things that they may not want to see. For others, it's a necessary but frustrating tool to curtail spending, or a painful reminder of how much they overspent, yet again. [more]
When Good Food Goes Bad Part V: Cooking with Peeps
I suppose defining Peeps, a favorite of my childhood, as "good" food that goes bad, might be a bit of a stretch. Those marshmallow chicks that come in an array of unnatural colors go stale REALLY quickly. [more]
20 Cheap Fun Things to Do With Kids This Weekend
Go on, let the kids enjoy their summer — it doesn't have to cost a fortune! Entertain them for free or close to it with these fun activities.
Slow and Steady Wins the Debt Race
When you're in deep debt, bankruptcy can look appealing. However, the long way out of debt is usually the best way to get — and stay — out of debt.
10 Everyday Inconveniences We Don't Miss
Ever miss the days when getting lost meant pulling out a crinkly paper map, and then calling for help on the nearest payphone? We don't either.
The Biggest Ways You're Wasting Money at the Pump
Unless your car really, really needs it, you're better off skipping premium. Find out other ways you can save at the pump.