Taking a car in for repairs can be needlessly expensive for consumers without a trusted mechanic. Here are four ways to make sure you find someone reliable.
Think VC firms only care about your idea? Maybe not. A recent report by CB Insights highlights that age, experience, race, and gender can all factor into your funding.
Today we found articles on frugal ways to use toothpaste, ways to recharge from a demanding job, and jobs for people who love being around other people.
I heard about lock bumping last month from a friend. I figured it was all just a bunch of hokum. But I checked it out. It's not a myth, it's not an urban legend. Crooks can make a generic key to open any lock, including yours. And it's easy. [more]
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4 Ways to Find a Reputable Mechanic
Taking a car in for repairs can be needlessly expensive for consumers without a trusted mechanic. Here are four ways to make sure you find someone reliable.
The 15 Worst Cities for Frugal People
These 15 international cities are renowned for their culture, vitality, and energy. They're also really, really expensive places to live.
How Your Bad Credit Can Impact Your Kids
Worried about the effect your bad credit may have on you? You also need to consider how it can affect your kids.
The Politically Incorrect Guide to Venture Capital
Think VC firms only care about your idea? Maybe not. A recent report by CB Insights highlights that age, experience, race, and gender can all factor into your funding.
Why You Should Ask for a CLUE Report Before Buying a Home
Wouldn't it be nice if you knew about a home's repeat problems before you bought it? There's a way; it's called a CLUE report.
8 Reasons to Skip the Big Holiday Dinner This Year
Here's why big holiday meals are such a drag — along with some pointers about where to learn more about overcoming it all.
8 Money Moves for the Newly Independent
Your days of relying on others for financial support are done. Good for you! Now it's time to make some smart money moves, ASAP.
Best Money Tips: Easy Holiday Cocktails
Today we found some awesome articles on setting up a holiday bar, tools to lower your electric bills, and helping your finances by saying "No."
8 Fabulous Last-Minute Places to Spend New Year's
Looking for a place to ring in the new year? Try these fab destinations.
How to Network Sincerely and Effectively
Building an effective network among your customers and colleagues is a key to business success. And the key to effective networking is sincerity.
Surprising Things That Can Kill Your Credit
We're all familiar with the damage a late payment can do to a credit score. But there are plenty of other credit-sinkers you might not know about.
Customer Service Nightmares - What's a Good Consumerist to Do?
Customer-oriented blogsite Consumerist lets jilted shoppers rant about the companies that have done them wrong.
9 Little Ways to Boost Your Savings Account Every Day
Building your savings doesn't have to be daunting. It's the little things that add up.
25 tips from the frugally insane.
These frugal moves may be extreme, but they're good for a laugh!
Women and Savings: What to Do at Your Life Stage
Whether you're just starting your career or looking to retire shortly, this guide can help you build your wealth.
Best Money Tips: Frugal Ways to Use Toothpaste
Today we found articles on frugal ways to use toothpaste, ways to recharge from a demanding job, and jobs for people who love being around other people.
Lock bumping - your home isn't safe
I heard about lock bumping last month from a friend. I figured it was all just a bunch of hokum. But I checked it out. It's not a myth, it's not an urban legend. Crooks can make a generic key to open any lock, including yours. And it's easy. [more]
8 Ways to Profit Off Your Cabin Fever
Winter has you stuck inside? Use your time away from the great outdoors to supercharge your finances.
And the winners are...(drum roll please)
Hey folks. Sorry it's taken me a while to post the results of my two little competitions, I have been on a well-earned vacation. [more]
4 Things Teens Can Do Now to Prepare for Financial Independence
As your teen gets ready to take on the world, help them get a leg up on financial independence.