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.
Refinancing your mortgage can help ease your financial burden, especially at current low rates. Just make sure you're aware of these potential dangers.
Getting a 15-year mortgage might seem like a no-brainer — it means you'll spend less overall — but there are good reasons to consider a 30-year as well.
Hard work and smarts will only get you so far. If you want to get to the top, you need to master the art of sucking up — but it doesn't have to, well, suck.
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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.
3 Hidden Dangers of Refinancing Your Mortgage
Refinancing your mortgage can help ease your financial burden, especially at current low rates. Just make sure you're aware of these potential dangers.
10 Financial Lessons We Learn From Our Grandparents
Some rules of personal finance are handed down for generations. How many of these "cents-able" money lessons from Grandma and Grandpa are yours, too?
7 Times You Don't Have to Give Your Social Security Number
A lot of people may ask for your Social Security number, but not all of them are entitled to it.
5 Signs You Need to Come Out of Retirement
Retirement doesn't always deliver on the promise of easygoing days of rest and relaxation.
The Top 7 Blogs for Entrepreneurs
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8 Ways to Be a Better Human by Living Like a Vampire
If you can look past their blood thirst and fundamental moral depravity, vampires have a lot to teach us about being human.
Why You Don't Need a College Degree to Succeed
Many people think you need a college degree to have a successful career, but that's not always the case — check out these jobs.
Choosing the Right Mortgage Loan: 15 or 30 Years?
Getting a 15-year mortgage might seem like a no-brainer — it means you'll spend less overall — but there are good reasons to consider a 30-year as well.
Ask the Readers: Do You Have a Garden for Vegetables?
Tell us about your vegetable garden and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
What's the Difference Between MasterCard and Visa Credit Cards?
Is there really a difference between Visa and MasterCard credit cards?
15 Ways to Suck Up at Work That Won't Make You Feel Slimy
Hard work and smarts will only get you so far. If you want to get to the top, you need to master the art of sucking up — but it doesn't have to, well, suck.
Southwest Airlines Just Got Even Better with the Southwest Rapid Rewards® Plus Credit Card
Earn more rewards and travel perks when you fly with Southwest Airlines.
Clutter-Free: The Zero-Accumulation Household
Examine the best ways to embrace a zero-accumulation lifestyle and live clutter-free!
When Does Your Credit Card Start Charging Interest on a Purchase?
There's a lot that goes into a credit card's interest rate. The most important thing you need to know is when you'll be charged for it.
Creating Cheap, Healthy Work Lunches
Saving money while eating healthy at work is totally doable. Follow these suggestions to create inexpensive, healthy, and delicious lunches.
The U.S. Savings Rate Has Tanked — Here's Why That Matters
The U.S. savings rate is the lowest since the Great Recession. Do you need to get your savings back on track?
10 Reasons to Stop Buying Gas Station Food
Put down the Big Gulp and walk away. You're wasting money for the convenience — and who knows where that cup has been?!!
How to Succeed When You're the Oldest Person at Work
When your boss is much younger than you, it can be a blow to the ego. It's time to let it go and get on with the job.
Why I Hate Credit Card Points
Is racking up frequent flier miles a bad idea? Learn why one writer wants almost nothing to do with credit card rewards, unless they're cash back.