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6 Mistakes to Avoid With a Financial Adviser
Financial advisers can be a great asset...or the cause of financial ruin. Make sure you get the most out of your adviser by avoiding these mistakes.
5 Credit Card Benefits Every College Student Must Have
Students and credit cards can be a recipe for financial disaster. But when used responsibly, a credit card offers students some real benefits.
15 Personal Finance Rules You Should Be Breaking
Rules are made to be broken — even supposedly ironclad personal finance rules. Find out when it's okay to skirt money management law.
7 Money-Saving Tricks You Can Learn From Same-Sex Couples
Same-sex couples have a lot to teach heteros about partnering up, starting with some easy cost cutting and frugal living tips.
When Does Your Credit Card Start Charging Interest on a Purchase?
There's a lot that goes into a credit card's interest rate. The most important thing you need to know is when you'll be charged for it.
The Only 15 Foods That Are Worth Buying Organic
Not everything you buy from the grocery store needs to be organic — but to avoid harmful pesticides and hormones, these 15 foods should be.
Free Stuff and Coupons for New Parents
Save a bundle on your bundle of joy with these great freebies and coupons just for new parents.
12 Bathroom Hacks You Can't Live Without!
Everybody goes, so make your privy as pleasant as possible. These simple tricks make bathroom visits cleaner, quieter, and even more fun.
Is a 15-Year Mortgage a Good Idea?
A 15-year, fixed rate mortgage can save you thousands in interest payments. But is it really worth it?
This One Thing Could Be the Key to Retiring Rich
Quick: What's one thing you can do right now that will make you over 50 percent more likely to increase your retirement savings? It's not a trick; this really works.
What if the Mortgage Interest Deduction Went Away?
What would happen if the mortgage interest deduction were eliminated?
6 Ways to Feel Better About Your Financial Situation
When account balances are low, it's easy to get down about our finances. There's a better way.
4 Credit Report Mistakes That Could Be Costing You Big
You know you should be reviewing your credit report annually. When you do, these are the credit dangers to look for.
7 Basic Sewing Tricks That Will Save You Money
Save money and add another DIY skill to your wheelhouse by mending your own damaged clothing. Start with these techniques!
7 Spring Break Destinations That Won't Break the Bank
Warm up after this year's grueling winter with a weekend — or a week — in one of these fun and frugal places.
10 Edible Garden Plants Anyone Can Grow
Gardening isn't always fun for those of us with black thumbs. Plant these 10 foolproof veggies and a beautiful harvest will sprout in no time.
Best Money Tips: 30 Things You Should Buy on Black Friday
Today we found articles on things that are worth buying on Black Friday, time-tested rules for civil conversation, and how to reduce your Internet presence.
The U.S. Savings Rate Has Tanked — Here's Why That Matters
The U.S. savings rate is the lowest since the Great Recession. Do you need to get your savings back on track?
Here's How Far $1 Million Will Actually Go in Retirement
Many people hope to save a cool million for their retirement. But depending on where you live, $1 million may not be nearly enough.
5 Ways You May Be Wasting Money in Your Business
There are lots of ways to waste money. Here are five you may have overlooked.