From one-off classes to certifications to full degrees, online classes can offer a lot of great flexibility...and a lot of headaches. Find out if they're right for you.
You don't need a lot of money to throw a truly killer party. Discover the four basic things a good party needs, and how you can get them all for cheap.
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Is Taking Classes Online Right for You?
From one-off classes to certifications to full degrees, online classes can offer a lot of great flexibility...and a lot of headaches. Find out if they're right for you.
How to Prepare Your Kids to Live On Their Own
One day your kids will be living under their own roof. Will they be prepared to go it alone?
Throwing Awesome Parties on a Budget
You don't need a lot of money to throw a truly killer party. Discover the four basic things a good party needs, and how you can get them all for cheap.
Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn: Where Should You Be?
Everyone says you should be on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Should you be?
Oodles of Noodles: 25 Ways to Prepare Pasta
From classics like spaghetti to Japanese soba and more, discover new ways to prepare this fast-cooking and filling pantry staple.
A Beginner’s Guide to Frugal Living
The path to frugality has many detours, and even the experts make mistakes. Here are seven things to keep in mind as you find your own road.
8 Free Things You Can Do on Any Vacation
What can you do to entertain the family on vacation without breaking the bank? Quite a lot, actually.
8 DIY Backyard Home Improvements That Save You Big
Summer's around the corner, which means extra hours in the day for home improvement. Spruce up your backyard with a spiffy and affordable project.
Your Comprehensive Checklist for a Successful Balance Transfer
Balance transfers can be tricky. This checklist will walk you through the whole thing, step-by-step.
7 DIY Crafts That Will Save You Money
You can save some serious cash by making decor, gifts, and home goods — without spending a lot on tools and supplies. Let's get crafty!
You Can Start Investing With a Lot Less Money Than You Think
You feel like you don't have enough money to take the plunge in investing. That's not true! You can get started with less than you think.
How to Choose a Real Estate Agent
You take time to research products that will cost you $20 — but how much do you research the person who advises you on spending thousands of dollars?
Are we over the deals at Overstock.com?
Do you use Overstock for the latest deals, bargains, and biggest bang for your buck? Are they still going strong?
10 Home DIY Projects You Can Do in One Day
A one-day DIY project can spruce up your home and give you a sense of accomplishment without the time commitment of a bigger project.
How the Fair Credit Billing Act Protects You
The Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) was created to protect consumers. Here's how it protects you.
Why You Shouldn't Eat at Chain Restaurants
The portions are big, and the food is reliably the same...but is it worth it to eat at chain restaurants? One writer says no.
8 Old School Manners We Want Back
Graciousness and gratitude are harder to come by these days — but these old school manners really are timeless. Let's bring them back!
Best Money Tips: Spring Cleaning Tips
Today we found some great articles on spring cleaning tips, financial lessons from The Hunger Games, and commonly missed tax deductions.
11 Creative Ways to Reuse Egg Crates
Turn trash into treasure with these adorable, crafty, and eco-friendly ways to repurpose your egg cartons.
How to Learn About Your Home's History
Home is where the heart is — and it has a history all its own. Here's how you can learn all about your new abode.