Friendships are regularly damaged or lost from loans going sour. These are loans that were given and received with the best of intentions, yet few friendships can bear this pressur
Ssshh: don’t bother me. I’m busy doing my Christmas shopping and accumulating enough frequent flyer miles to pay for two overseas flights – in business class. I’m doing it with the
Take one of these quick breaks from your stressful routine and have a little fun. You'll return refreshed, invigorated, and in a better mental place to get 'er done.
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On April 5, 2010 a new program called the Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives, or HAFA, will further expand the foreclosure prevention efforts of the Obama administration. Thi
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Borrowing from Friends: The Friendship Killer
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Today we found some fantastic articles on ideas to make money on the weekend, tactics to avoid wasting food, and money-saving tax tips for parents.
How to Be the Host With the Most and Spend the Least
Being the host with the most can add up quickly. Here's how to do it for less.
CSS Is One Source of College Financial Aid You Can't Afford to Overlook
You've probably heard of FAFSA, but how about CSS PROFILE? It can help you afford the top schools in America.
Become a Frequent Flyer Master and Earn a Free Flight Every Year
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A real retirement seems to be moving further from reach. Bring it closer with good planning and realistic expectations.
3 Reasons Why You're Still in Debt
Avoiding — and climbing out of — debt is pretty simple. But that doesn't mean it's easy. Learn why you're still in debt — and how to get out of it.
26 Quick Ways to Have Fun (No Matter Where You Are)
Take one of these quick breaks from your stressful routine and have a little fun. You'll return refreshed, invigorated, and in a better mental place to get 'er done.
6 Easy Ways to Be More Likable
With these skills, you WILL become more likable (no sucking up required!).
6 Smartphone Apps to Help you Save Big
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9 Things Football Teaches Us About Money
Nickel and dime packages in football aren't actually nickels and dimes. But they might be if you take the right lessons from the game.
8 Old Holiday Traditions We Can't Believe Ever Existed
Nothing says holiday cheer quite like the Christmas spider.
5 Money Lessons I Learned From Watching Wheel of Fortune
What can missing letters and a big spinning wheel teach about personal finance? Plenty, if you know where to look.
Things You Should Know About HAFA: The Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives Program
On April 5, 2010 a new program called the Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives, or HAFA, will further expand the foreclosure prevention efforts of the Obama administration. Thi
The 5 Worst Pieces of Financial Advice Your Friends Give You
Have you been listening to any of this advice from your friends? If you have, you need to stop right now.
6 Ways Millennials Have Changed Money (So Far)
The kids these days are bringing money matters into the social media age, and reinventing some old tricks along the way.
7 Ways to Make Money During a Semester Abroad
Studying abroad can enrich your life, but deplete your wallet. Offset the costs by earning your keep while you're overseas.
Why You Need to Make Financial Habits, Not Goals
Everyone has their list of money goals, but you may hit them even sooner if you turn them into everyday habits.
10 Ways You Can Bend Time to Improve Your Life
Some moments in time are better than others. Learn how to savor the best times and manage the worst for greater happiness and satisfaction.
The 5 Best Fitness Trackers
A fitness tracker can help you monitor calories and keep to your fitness plan. Here are five to consider.