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It might seem like everyone under the sun gets approved for a mortgage, but don't be fooled — home loans are no joke. Make these money moves before applying.
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The transition to adulthood is financially tricky. That doesn't mean parents should be bailing out their kids' every bill.
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Personal finance sounds tricky in theory. In practice, it's much easier than you might think.
How to Score an Empty Seat Next to You on Your Next Flight
Having an empty middle seat is almost like being in first class. Here's how to score that extra space on your next flight.
15 Cheap and Delicious Punch Recipes for Holiday Parties
Bring on the holiday festivities! These delicious and simple party drinks sure do pack a punch.
7 Affordable Cities for a Craft Beer Road Trip
If you want to try the best craft beers America has to offer, hit the road and head to these seven cities.
How to Avoid These Common Hidden Fees
Don't let these sneaky fees blow your budget when making a purchase.
9 Cheap Ways to Increase Your Knowledge and Earning Potential
A great way to increase your earning potential is through continuing education. These online tools will get you there.
5 Ways to Make Retail Therapy Good for You
We usually caution against retail therapy — it's so wasteful! — but if you're gonna, at least try to reduce some of the harm.
When Should Single People Get Life Insurance?
Life insurance is for people with dependents and stuff, right? Yep, and sometimes that applies to singles, too.
10 Places to Find Cheap, Good-Looking New Furniture
You don't have to dumpster dive or trawl Craigslist to find cheap chairs (or any other furniture). Shop these retailers and buy affordable NEW stuff instead.
4 Ways to Buy a House Without a Mortgage
No mortgage? No problem. You can still purchase the home of your dreams.
How to Avoid Theft While Traveling
While you're enjoying vacation, a pickpocket may be enjoying a moment to strike. Protect yourself from theft no matter where you travel.
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.
6 Millennial Money Habits Every Retiree Should Learn
Millennials are savvy to some pretty healthy money habits. Even older generations should take notes!
Make These 5 Money Moves Before Applying for a Mortgage
It might seem like everyone under the sun gets approved for a mortgage, but don't be fooled — home loans are no joke. Make these money moves before applying.
The 6 Companies With the Best Customer Service
Sure, business is in it for the money. That's why it's so nice to hear about a company going above and beyond to satisfy a customer — like these.
11 Creative Ways to Use Golf Balls Around the House
Do you have a lot of extra golf balls lying around but no time to hit the links? Put them to use with these creative options for your home.
The NFL's 5 Most Frugal Players
Sad stories of spendthrift athletes wasting millions are all too common. But for these five footballers, frugal lifestyles keep their finances fit.
The One Question You Need to Answer to Choose the Best Health Care Plan
You need to a buy your own health insurance on the exchange, but you don't know where to start. We're going to help you weigh your options.