Today we found some great articles on mistakes to avoid in salary negotiations, how to turn free work into a paying gig, and things you should never flush down the toilet.
New comforters arrive in study, zippered bags that beg to be reused. From the garden to the car and more, discover all the ways to give new life to these bags.
I was shopping for some paintbrushes* yesterday at one of my favorite arts-n-craft supply stores, and lo and behold, Easter supplies were still in stock- but discounted to really low prices. [more]
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When it comes to saving time, cooking food right, and making meals delicious, these simple kitchen investments can go a long way.
5 Things to Do Before Your First Day at a New Job
You got the job, so why're you so nervous? Quell those first-day-of-work jitters by looking sharp and being prepared for what comes next.
The Key to Free
Mail-in rebates are an art form. Take these steps to make sure you get back to money you deserve.
Carrying the Kenmore: How to Move a Fridge
Moving refrigerators and other large items requires more care and work than you might expect. Learn from an expert how to do the job right.
Best Money Tips: Avoid These Mistakes in Salary Negotiations
Today we found some great articles on mistakes to avoid in salary negotiations, how to turn free work into a paying gig, and things you should never flush down the toilet.
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Daylight "Saving" Time...What Does It Save, Anyway?
I've always liked long summer evenings, so I look forward to springing forward with daylight saving time every year. [more]
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When life hands you a smaller budget, take your frugality to another dimension. Keep your household food costs in check by going unconventional.
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Work in Your Downtime
Working in your downtime isn't just a drag — it's dangerous to your health and wellbeing.
Secrets to a Great Phone Interview for Job Hunters
Phone interviews can be a nerve-racking way to "meet" a future employer, but they're increasingly common. Follow these techniques for success.
How Couples Can Finish Rich: Highlights from Our Chat with David Bach
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with David Bach on how couples can finish rich.
Here's What to Do if You Don't Make Enough Money at Your Job
When your paycheck is only making ends meet, it takes a toll on your money and your mood. It's time to get proactive.
8 Ways to Reuse a Comforter Bag
New comforters arrive in study, zippered bags that beg to be reused. From the garden to the car and more, discover all the ways to give new life to these bags.
6 Worries You'll Always Have No Matter How Rich You Become
Money can buy a lot of things, but it can't buy a worry-free life.
Here's What to Do If You Can't Afford Your Mortgage Payment
If tough finances have made you miss some mortgage payments, it's time to get proactive with your lender — and your budget.
Your Bank Took Away Free Checking. Now What?
Has your bank started charging you for simply having a checking account? Here's what to do.
5 Reasons Why Your Credit Score Dropped Out of the Blue
Not sure why your credit score took a tumble? It might be one of these not-so-obvious reasons.
For Riders Only: Harley-Davidson Visa Secured Card
A secured card with a fun rewards program! Harley-Davidson fans rejoice.
Now is the time to buy: Easter Supplies
I was shopping for some paintbrushes* yesterday at one of my favorite arts-n-craft supply stores, and lo and behold, Easter supplies were still in stock- but discounted to really low prices. [more]