With all of the uncertainty in today's job market with rising layoffs, whether temporary or otherwise, many people are looking to expand their skills and education in an effort to
I got another one of those emails recently, from my mother-in-law this time. As usual, I began reading with skepticism and was ready to take it all with another monstrous grain of
High credit card debt and a low credit score are thought of as the proverbial nail in the personal finance coffin. Not so! It really isn't the end of the world.
Today we found articles on what you should do for a mid-year financial tune-up, simple tricks for better time management, and how to maximize your storage space.
You're not imagining it — customer service is getting worse. But Consumerist Deputy Editor Chris Morran has a few suggestions to help you get the service you need.
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The 5 Best DSLR Cameras
For high-quality photos and video, don't trust your smartphone. Instead, get one of these excellent DSLRs.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Fly on a Private Jet for Less
Today we found ways to fly on a private jet for less, tips for staying healthy on a budget, and how to create a meditation retreat at home.
Don't Get Taken for a Ride on a Diploma
With all of the uncertainty in today's job market with rising layoffs, whether temporary or otherwise, many people are looking to expand their skills and education in an effort to
How to Choose and Store Fruit for Maximum Freshness and Flavor
Cut down on food (and dollar) waste by learning how to choose fresh fruits and how to store them once you bring them home.
DIY Home Defense: 10 Ways to Protect Your Home From Burglars
Almost 75% of burglaries in the U.S. occur at residential properties. Make these simple DIY home improvements to protect your home and your stuff.
Best Money Tips: Home Repairs to Tackle This Spring
Today we found articles on home repairs to tackle this spring, a guide to investing in your 20s, and ways to pay off your student loans.
Two More Crafty Ways to Steal From You - GPS Units and Cell Phones.
I got another one of those emails recently, from my mother-in-law this time. As usual, I began reading with skepticism and was ready to take it all with another monstrous grain of
5 Best Amazon Deals for Tuesday 11/05
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Your Bad Credit Isn't the End of the World
High credit card debt and a low credit score are thought of as the proverbial nail in the personal finance coffin. Not so! It really isn't the end of the world.
Win $20,000 and Facebook Makeover For Your Small Business
What can your small business do with $20,000 and completely new Facebook makeover?
Best Money Tips: How to Do a Mid-Year Financial Tune-Up
Today we found articles on what you should do for a mid-year financial tune-up, simple tricks for better time management, and how to maximize your storage space.
5 Best Amazon Deals for Friday 11/15
Today's deals include 65% off office equipment, 50% off Nicole Miller dresses, 45% off StoneDine Roasting Pan & Baking Dish set, and more!
Flashback Friday: 70 Brilliant Ways to Beat the Heat This Summer
It's hot outside! Battle summer's brutal heat with these cool and easy ways to chill.
Best Money Tips: 12 Strategies to Simplify Your Finances
Today we found articles on ways to simplify your finances, how to cook a pig in the ground Hawaiian style, and the keys to getting better results.
A Consumerist Editor Talks About How to Tackle Inept Customer Service
You're not imagining it — customer service is getting worse. But Consumerist Deputy Editor Chris Morran has a few suggestions to help you get the service you need.
10 Habits of Financially Happy People
What's the secret to financial happiness? If you answered "More Money," guess again.
Insider Trading Is a Lot More Common Than You Think
We all remember when Martha Stewart pulled a Gordon Gekko. Ever wondered what exactly inside trading entails? Here's a breakdown.
How to Make Your Own Eco-Friendly Pet-Stain Cleaner
Pets are furry, friendly...and messy. If your pet soils the rug or furniture, get the spot (and smell) out with this green, DIY cleaner.
121 Things to Do Instead of Spending Money
You don't need to spend money to have fun — and these 121 awesome things prove it!
4 Reasons Millenials Should Invest in a Home
Media may paint Millennials as anti-homeowners, but the numbers say otherwise. Millennials are snapping up homes for good reason. Here's why.