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When I was first introduced to budgeting, the model used was the envelope method. Every payday you'd take your cash and divide it up among envelopes labeled "Rent," "Groceries," "Electric Bill," etc. [more]
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Fast Food, Slow Food, and Your Dollars at Work
Trying to eat well while spending less is a tough balancing act. However, buying more expensive food today may save you money in the long term.
Is There Such a Thing as a "Safe" Investment?
We all want to protect our nest eggs, but the question remains: Is any investment truly "safe?"
6 Great Reasons for Paying off the Mortgage on Your Home
Even though the economy is still rough, there are plenty of reasons why you should pay off your mortgage as soon as you can.
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Workdays get hectic and sometimes it's difficult to focus. But you can turn all of that around with some easy productivity tricks.
8 Powerful Brain Hacks You Can Do in Under 2 Minutes
Your brain is a powerful tool! Make sure you're using its power for good.
10 Money-Saving New Year's Goals That You Can Actually Keep
This year, resolve to spend less and save more. Go for one or more of these easy-to-reach goals!
10 Fruits and Veggies That Stay Fresh a Month or Longer
Produce that perishes before meal prep wastes food and money. Go ahead and stock up on these crisper staples — they'll be ready when you are.
5 Things Every Small Business Owner Needs to Know About Employee Retirement Accounts
More than half of American small business employees don't have a workplace retirement plan. Here's why your small business should offer one.
Best Money Tips: Best Skills for Making More Money
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5 Times Credit Cards Are Smarter Than Cash
Stash your cash. If you stay on budget, credit cards really are a good bet for smart, simple, and safe spending.
Your budget: envelopes or a plan?
When I was first introduced to budgeting, the model used was the envelope method. Every payday you'd take your cash and divide it up among envelopes labeled "Rent," "Groceries," "Electric Bill," etc. [more]
Save the Tomatoes! Autumn Tips to Prolong the Growing Season
A cold snap is predicted for the Midwestern states over the next few days. Here are a few tips for saving the good green ones from the frost.
Easy, Frugal Ways to Have People Over (Even If You Don't Cook and Clean)
Don't get intimidated by hosting dinner parties. Instead, discover great ways to gather people together that require minimal cooking and cleaning.
8 Signs the 9-to-5 IS Right for You
Everyone loves to hate on the typical 9-to-5 work schedule, but it might actually be ideal for you.
The Second-Best Way to Make your Household More Secure
You already know the best way to make your household finances more secure: emergency fund, insurance, diversified investment portfolio, marketable skills. But once you're doing
Flashback Friday: 40 Best Budget-Friendly Travel Tips Ever
We would all love to travel more, but it can get so expensive! Good thing we've found all the ways to do it on the cheap.
Get Rich Walking Dogs in 9 Easy Steps
With a low barrier to entry, dog-walking is a great way to earn extra income — or much more. Here's how to get started.
Which Airline Loyalty Program Has the Best Value for Their Miles?
Just how much is an airline mile worth? It depends on the airline — and the credit card.
6 Back-to-School Items You Can Sell For Extra Cash
When school supplies are in abundance in your home, what should you do? Sell 'em!
Best Money Tips: 30 Habits, Qualities, and Secrets That Lead to Success
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