Going to college without knowing what career you want is tough...and very common. Here's what I'd tell my pre-college self if I could hop back in time.
One of the most universal bits of advice from financial planners is to track your spending. It's also one of the most universally rejected bits of financial advice--rejected by pe
You can't cheat time; and hair pulling, sweating, and crying won't get it done, either. But you can meet a tight deadline with one or more of these tips.
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5 Tips for My Career-Clueless College Self
Going to college without knowing what career you want is tough...and very common. Here's what I'd tell my pre-college self if I could hop back in time.
Beat the Clock with Frugal and Simple Valentine's Day Ideas
Americans will shell out more than $15 billion for Valentine's Day gifts this year, but you don't have to empty your pockets to have a romantic day.
Gigwalk: Get Paid While You Walk!
With this new smartphone-based service, you can earn extra cash completing little tasks for other people while you're already out and about.
Feelin’ Flakey: 7 Delicious Corn Flake Ideas
There's a lot more to do with corn flakes than just toss 'em in a bowl with some milk. Discover surprising uses for this cheap ingredient.
8 Life Lessons I’ve Learned from Self-Employment
While self-employment is far from perfect, it’s a lot easier to handle when you set yourself up for success.
The 5 Best Dry Shampoos
Washing hair everyday with regular shampoo can leave it flat and dry. Keep your hair looking its best with one of these best 5 dry shampoos.
5 Lucrative Climate Change Investments That Can Help Save the World
Can you save the environment and take care of your personal finances at the same time? Yes, you can. Here's how.
10 Fun, Practically Free Ways to Make New Friends
Whether you've just moved to a new town, are feeling shy, or just want to talk to some interesting people, try out these great ways to meet new folks.
8 Things You Should Always Buy Used
Sure, who doesn't love that new car smell? But for cars and these other seven things, you'll save mega bucks buying used.
Free Books: Little Libraries That Build Community and Save You Money
Around the world people are creating their own book exchanges. Learn how to find them, score cheap books, and meet your neighbors.
Track your spending. Or not.
One of the most universal bits of advice from financial planners is to track your spending. It's also one of the most universally rejected bits of financial advice--rejected by pe
Don't Panic! How to Meet a Deadline
You can't cheat time; and hair pulling, sweating, and crying won't get it done, either. But you can meet a tight deadline with one or more of these tips.
8 Fees You Need to Stop Paying Right Now
Save hundreds of dollars a year by dropping these useless fees from your life.
This Simple Mistake on a Credit Application May Cost You
Your income plays a big role on credit card applications. Report it wisely (and honestly!) for best results — especially if you freelance.
5 Great Retail Jobs for Working Parents
Looking to make some extra holiday cash? These retail jobs offer decent perks for folks with families.
7 Last-Minute Ways to Cut Your 2016 Tax Bill
Tick tock, the year's almost up! Before 2017 comes ringing in, make sure you check off these last-minute ways to cut your '16 tax bill.
5 Steps Toward Financial Independence
Although the process is mostly straightforward, it's always good to remember exactly what it takes to achieve financial independence.
10 Dumb Little Budgeting Mistakes You Need to Stop Making Today
Small little spending and budgeting mistakes add up to big holes in your finances. The good news is that you can find and fix them.
Hobby Lobby, Who Exactly Are You Trying To Fool?
Has someone been over-inflating prices in Hobby Lobby, just to make the sales prices more profitable for the store? What do you think?
20 Easy and Delicious Granola Recipes
Granola is one of the trendiest healthy snacks on the market. Make it yourself right at home to save money and try fun, flavorful mixes.