Today we found articles on ways to get the most out of your 401(k), simple hacks that will change how you travel, and summer tax scams to watch out for.
Does the store you're shopping at want to be seen as a bargain? A purveyor of luxury goods? A renegade? The answer is in the last two digits of the price.
Sleek, shiny laptops are all the rage, but I don't think they're worth the cost. Here's why I choose bulky, non-sexy technology for my computing needs.
Dreary drizzle might be demotivating, but there's no reason you can't get things done. The next time you're stuck inside, do one (or more!) of these 25 things.
Groupons and other daily-deal coupons are a great way for you to save on restaurants, classes, and more...but are they also a great way to save on gifts?
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How to Eat Street Food Safely While Traveling
It looks and smells delicious — but how safe is it? Learn how to enjoy food on the road without taking big risks with your digestive track.
Best Money Tips: How to Get the Most Out of Your 401(k)
Today we found articles on ways to get the most out of your 401(k), simple hacks that will change how you travel, and summer tax scams to watch out for.
How to Reward Friends Who Help You Move
Pizza and beer is the standby reward for friends who help you move. Get creative with these other ways to say "thanks for carrying my stuff."
How and Why I Held Onto a Tanking Stock — And What Happened Next
One investor takes a chance on a growth stock just before the price falls. Learn how she rationalized her decision — and whether it was a mistake.
Party Like It's 19.99: The Psychology of Pricing
Does the store you're shopping at want to be seen as a bargain? A purveyor of luxury goods? A renegade? The answer is in the last two digits of the price.
Negotiating a Lease with Your Potential New Landlord
Here are the fine points of negotiating for rental space, including a few opportunities a newer business owner might miss.
Independent Contractors vs. Employees: Keeping Them Straight
Who the IRS considers an employee and who it considers a contractor doesn't always match what a business owner might expect.
50 Amazing, Easy DIY Bath and Body Products
Homemade gifts are always appreciated, but your recipient may not always want your famous pecan-sugar bars. Mix it up with these DIY beauty gifts.
How to Keep Your Pets Cool During a Heat Wave
The dog days of summer are here. Here's how to keep your fur buddies cool.
Why You Should Buy a Desktop Computer
Sleek, shiny laptops are all the rage, but I don't think they're worth the cost. Here's why I choose bulky, non-sexy technology for my computing needs.
Finding Money for a Startup
When you need money to start a business, where should you look? Venture capital, private investors, or a bank? Maybe none of the above. Here's why.
Is Your Business Ready for “The New Normal”?
In the economy of "The New Normal" what are the threats, and how do they become an opportunity for your business?
10 Homemade Baking Mixes That Save Money and Time
Nothing beats homemade cakes and breads, but who has the time? Pre-mix your dry ingredients, store, and bake later in a jiffy.
25 Productive Things to Do on a Rainy Day
Dreary drizzle might be demotivating, but there's no reason you can't get things done. The next time you're stuck inside, do one (or more!) of these 25 things.
10 Signs You're a Closet Spendthrift
Spendthrifts can't budget or save because they can't afford to — they've spent all their money. Beware these costly habits.
Do Daily Deals Make Good Gifts?
Groupons and other daily-deal coupons are a great way for you to save on restaurants, classes, and more...but are they also a great way to save on gifts?
6 Simple Ways to Market Your Side Business
Nobody will buy what you're selling if they don't know you're selling it. Jumpstart your side hustle with some easy and inexpensive marketing.
Three of the Toughest Decisions You'll Face in Retirement
A lot of financial decision-making goes into retirement. Once you reach your golden years, you have a few more questions to answer.
Best Money Tips: Smart Money Moves for College Freshmen
Today we found some great articles on smart money moves for college freshmen, ways to save money on your next vacation, and how to stop wasting money.
The Silver Bullet of Cash Flow
There is one sure-fire way to get funding when you start your business: Get paying customers.