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15 Ways to Prevent Your Smartphone From Wasting Data

It's so easy to use up your available data and go over your monthly plan. Here are some clever ways to keep that from happening.

From Snapchat to Disney, these five stocks will get any tween excited to invest.

Net worth is an important marker of personal financial health. What do you do when it hovers in subzero territory?

Sure, you can adhere to all of your bank's (potentially ridiculous) rules to avoid rising fees...or you can start searching for a new bank.

While credit card theft is no joke, from time to time those thefts (and those post-theft purchases) are entertaining. And often weird.

Sometimes you only get one shot — and that's exactly why you need to craft the perfect elevator pitch.

With electricity rates and propane prices rising, we learned in a big hurry how to dry our clothes with minimal dryer use.

You landed the new job and you're getting a raise — Yay! Now, how much will your new job really cost you? Make sure you understand these costs.

Lots of little annoyances can add up to serious stress. Cut out those small sources of stress to fret less and enjoy life more.

Long-term care for an elderly parent or relative has a new, affordable option: Meet the granny pod.

The world of finance is dominated by men with big portfolios. Learn how these seven women succeeded despite the odds.

Your credit score has seen better days, but that doesn't mean you can't get a mortgage. You have options!

Rising up the corporate ladder is harder than ever — more so if you stumble on a rung or two. Are you making any of these career mistakes?

Today we found some awesome articles on paying off your debt, asking for a raise, and saving cash at the airport.

An electric wok lets you take delicious stir-fry wherever there's an electrical outlet. Find the wok that's right for you from our Best 5.

Being stuck at the airport is no fun, but these self-care moves will keep the stress at bay.

Experienced travelers know what to bring and what to leave behind — or do they? These little extras make getting there almost enjoyable.

Film fanatics rejoice! You can visit some of your favorite movie and TV show settings for a lot cheaper than you think.

Credit card debt isn't just a burden — it's a real danger to your finances.

There's more to the golden years than meets the eye (and wallet). You may want to consider breaking these often misunderstood rules of retirement.