It's easy to save money by packing a sandwich for lunch...unless you have a gluten allergy. Use these recipe ideas to brown-bag it while avoiding gluten.
Lack of access to the banking system has been an expensive burden on the poor. Just recently, a surge in new financial products make it a lot less expensive to be unbanked.
Keeping your personal items organized in a backpack isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these packable daypacks and you'll have a compact way to carry your stuff.
Does your budget include a contingency for fuel to get much more expensive? Because it ought to.
I learned about the need for contingencies early. [more]
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20 Gluten-Free Lunch Ideas
It's easy to save money by packing a sandwich for lunch...unless you have a gluten allergy. Use these recipe ideas to brown-bag it while avoiding gluten.
7 Free Perks You Should Ask for on Your Next Flight
There are plenty of cool things you can get to make your flight more comfy. All you need to do is ask.
6 Ways to Ask Your Boss for Better Work-Life Balance
Unless you're self-employed, the only way to improve your work-life balance is to ask. Get your boss to say yes with this clear plan.
Why You Need to Know the Difference Between Secured and Unsecured Debts
You have secured debt, and you have unsecured debt. Do you know the difference? It's time to learn.
6 Ways Climate Change Could Affect Your Money
Earth's climate is changing and it's going to cost you.
New Tools for the Unbanked
Lack of access to the banking system has been an expensive burden on the poor. Just recently, a surge in new financial products make it a lot less expensive to be unbanked.
7 Reasons to Invest in Stocks Past Age 50
Conventional wisdom says you should invest conservatively near and after retirement. Is that actually wise?
Best Money Tips: 5 Ways to Get in "The Zone"
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4 Ways to Use Your Food That Don't Involve Eating
For some DIY beauty treatment, pest control, cleaning, or decorating — check the pantry. These delicious foods serve double duty.
Big List of Student Discounts
Whether you're in college or high school, there's a bevy of discounts available to you, from dining to travel to movies and more.
Losing the store brand stigma.
Ditch the stigma! Store brand "generics" are just as good, if not better, than pricier name-brand buys.
6 Beauty Rules You Should Be Breaking
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder — the most important one being you! Stop getting hung up on these silly beauty rules.
The 5 Best Packable Daypacks
Keeping your personal items organized in a backpack isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these packable daypacks and you'll have a compact way to carry your stuff.
5 Reasons a Big Paycheck Is Not Worth Staying in a Job You Hate
Financial independence is the goal for us all, but it shouldn't come at the cost of a despicable job.
What to Do If You Can't Pay Your Private Student Loan
Private student loan debt can be difficult to pay or renegotiate. Here's what to do when those loans become a real burden.
16 Classic Foods We Miss
Take a your tastebuds on a trip down memory lane with some of classic cooking's most delicious, hearty, and comforting recipes.
The 10 Best Pieces of Cooking Advice From Julia Child
You don't have to go far to find your inner chef. Master these evergreen cooking hacks from one of the culinary world's most inspiring women.
Chore Time: Allowances for Adults
Kids receive allowances for doing their chores. A similar system can be a great way to help adults budget for discretionary spending.
3 First Class Airlines That Are Dripping With Luxury
Looking to fly first class the next time you travel? Look no further than these three airlines.
Plan for expensive fuel
Does your budget include a contingency for fuel to get much more expensive? Because it ought to. I learned about the need for contingencies early. [more]