It can be hard to find off-time entertainment when you don't work a regular 9 to 5, but this list proves that there are great frugal things to do at any time of day.
Apart from the satisfaction of a job well done, becoming better at your job can lead to a raise or a promotion (or both!). Here's how to make it happen.
Banks and credit unions both have their benefits...and the potential to be totally annoying. Here's how to figure out which institution is right for you.
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The Biggest Ways You're Wasting Money at the Pump
Unless your car really, really needs it, you're better off skipping premium. Find out other ways you can save at the pump.
8 Fun and Cheap Things to Do During the Weekday
It can be hard to find off-time entertainment when you don't work a regular 9 to 5, but this list proves that there are great frugal things to do at any time of day.
How to Manage Your Money When You're Too Busy to Think About It
Money management is always doable — even when life is busy.
6 Common Homebuying Myths, Debunked
The first step toward easing your homebuying jitters is to stop faking yourself out with these falsehoods.
25 Ways to Take Five Minutes for Yourself
If you're oh-so-busy and need a break, check out these simple, easy ways to take five minutes and recharge.
The 5 Most Lucrative Restaurant Franchises
With "fast-casual" replacing fast food, franchises are on the rise. Take a look at the most lucrative eateries in the business.
5 Smart Ways to Reduce Your Credit Card Interest
Instead of looking for a 0% APR credit card, here are a few other ways to reduce those monthly interest charges.
The 10 Biggest Myths About Investing
Investing isn't nearly as scary as many of us imagine. Let's debunk some of the biggest myths.
12 Ways to Improve Your Performance at Work
Apart from the satisfaction of a job well done, becoming better at your job can lead to a raise or a promotion (or both!). Here's how to make it happen.
Here's How Your Credit Score Affects Your Job Search
Can a low FICO score damage your shot at your dream job? Yes and no. Learn what a potential boss can see in your credit report.
The 5 Best Body Butters
Keeping your skin silky smooth isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these body butters and your bod will always look perfecto.
How to Shower Less (and Still Feel Clean)
Whether you're traveling or trying to save money or water, showering less doesn't have to mean forgoing hygiene.
The 7 Best Objects to Pawn
If a quick buck is what you're after, these household dust-collectors may net you a pretty penny at the pawn shop.
What Is Life Insurance?
Life insurance is a way to protect your family should the unthinkable happen to you. Jeff Rose, CFP, explains how life insurance works.
How to Live Alone Without Going Broke
Having a roommate can definitely save you money — but living alone doesn't have to be expensive. Follow these tips to be frugal while living solo.
16 Amazon Deal Hacks You May Not Already Know
You probably already purchase from online retail behemoth Amazon.com for savings and convenience. Find more of both with these Amazon shopping hacks.
Credit Unions vs. Banks: What's the Difference?
Banks and credit unions both have their benefits...and the potential to be totally annoying. Here's how to figure out which institution is right for you.
9 Qualities to Look for in Well-Made Clothing
Before stocking your capsule wardrobe with some sweet new outfits, make sure they're worth the cost — and will last a good long while.
The 6 Shopping Mistakes Keeping You From a Great Deal
When it comes to scoring a great deal, sometimes knowing which shopping mistakes to avoid is half the battle.
8 Self-Destructive Habits That Keep You in Debt
Why is it so hard to climb out of debt? Because it's so easy to fall into.