Buying a new smartphone can be inexpensive if you're willing to extend your contract, but getting a cheap smartphone with no contract extension? That's an art.
Most of us have insurance of one sort or another. But if you're like me, the prospect of a trip to the insurance agent's office isn't something that keeps you awake with excitement
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Why You Shouldn't Panic If Your Credit Score Drops
If your credit score takes a tumble, don't panic. Find out why your score may have taken a hit — and how you can bounce back.
How to Use Credit Cards Responsibly During the Holidays
It's easy to get carried away during the holidays. Here's how to enjoy the season, without running up big balances on your cards.
My 2016 Budget Challenge: Can a Paint Job Help an Old House Pass a Re-Fi Appraisal?
After two not-so-successful attempts at a mortgage re-fi, Max is ready with a plan. Will the third time be the charm?
5 Smart Places to Stash Your Kid's College Savings
Sending your kids to college is expensive. These investment vehicles are the smartest ways to start saving up.
10 Ways to Prevent an Emergency From Driving You Into Debt
If you're caught short when life catches you short, don't panic. Instead, try these strategies to manage an emergency and avoid debt.
10 Things Small Investors Should Know About Big Corporate Mergers
Corporate mergers make for a great news story. But what do they mean for everyday shareholders?
Buying a New Smartphone Without Extending Your Contract
Buying a new smartphone can be inexpensive if you're willing to extend your contract, but getting a cheap smartphone with no contract extension? That's an art.
10 Fun and Cheap Storage Solutions for Tiny Apartments
Tiny spaces mean tiny storage and if you've got even a little bit of stuff, it's everywhere. Keep it out of sight with these clever storage ideas.
12 Delicious Slow Cooker Breakfast Ideas for Lazy Cooks
Your slow cooker can work the night shift, too. Try these easy and delicious recipes that cook breakfast while you sleep.
10 Lies That Even Honest People Tell
It's not money that makes the world go 'round — it's little white lies. How many of these fibs are you guilty of?
Tax Penalties for Early Retirement Withdrawals
Taking money from a retirement fund early is tempting, but it comes with heavy consequences. Discover alternatives to cashing out that 401(k).
Build a Secure Future Starting With Your Next Paycheck
Don't just dump your next paycheck directly into your checking account. Make these wise money moves instead.
60+ Things You Can Decorate With Washi Tape
Colorful washi tape is easy to work with and suitable for a bunch of fun design and decoration projects. Where will you stick washi tape next?
12 Awesome Ways to Use Apple Cider Vinegar
From dressing your salad to softening your callouses, you'll find a use for apple cider vinegar in every room of your home.
9 Things Sellers Should Watch Out for During Escrow
You've got a buyer for your home — now you just need to make it through escrow.
Best Money Tips: Avoiding the Flu
Today we found some great articles on avoiding the flu, ways to save at the grocery store, and things to do when you're laid off.
3 Mistakes That Make a Bad Credit Situation Worse
A credit score of 600 or lower is officially "bad." Don't makes things worse by committing any of these common mistakes.
10 Cool Companies That Pay You for Referring Friends
Your favorite online shops and services want you to spread the word — and they're willing to reward you for it with cash and other goodies.
Save on School Expenses Without Ruining Your Kid's Childhood
From music lessons to fundraisers and more, even public school expenses can cost you nearly $20,000 per child. Here's how to cut costs.
Save Money on Insurance
Most of us have insurance of one sort or another. But if you're like me, the prospect of a trip to the insurance agent's office isn't something that keeps you awake with excitement