First, apologies for the blatantly provocative title (although I do make good on it). But did you know that some people prefer to be homeless? I know, sounds crazy right? But I was
You've no doubt seen the question in many different forms. Sometimes it's, "What would you do if you learned you were going to die tomorrow?" Other times it's "What would you do
HR staffers see a lot of resumes — and a lot of cliches, tired idioms, and lazy skill descriptions in them. Make your resume memorable by cutting these awful words.
It's better to give than to receive...especially when you're stuck with the worst gift at a white elephant party. Follow these tips to keep things fun.
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37 Ways You’d be Better Off as a Bum
First, apologies for the blatantly provocative title (although I do make good on it). But did you know that some people prefer to be homeless? I know, sounds crazy right? But I was
That "What if you knew you were going to die" question
You've no doubt seen the question in many different forms. Sometimes it's, "What would you do if you learned you were going to die tomorrow?" Other times it's "What would you do
12 Words You Need to Delete From Your Resume Right Now
HR staffers see a lot of resumes — and a lot of cliches, tired idioms, and lazy skill descriptions in them. Make your resume memorable by cutting these awful words.
5 Things Americans Spend Too Much On
From our "I Dos" to our morning joe, Americans are guilty of spending way too much on these things.
10 Delicious But Difficult Recipes Made Easy
Enjoy pasta or Hollandaise but don't enjoy the effort and the fuss? Try these easy versions of those and eight other challenging dishes.
10 Beloved Books of Successful Millionaires
What's on your bookshelf right now? A bestseller? A classic? Well, some of the richest people in the world have a few book recommendations for you.
10 Homemade Child Products That Are Cheaper and Better Than Store Bought
Kid stuff is expensive! You'll save a lot and wind up with better kid stuff if you make these common products at home, instead of buy.
8 Easy Fixes to Boost Your Car's Re-Sale Value
Get the most from the sale of your old heap by transforming it into a slick ride with a few easy, and cheap, fixes and repairs.
How to Feed a Large Family on a Small Budget
Feeding a big family on a budget is a big challenge! These strategies can help save money, time, and maybe a little sanity, too.
10 Organic Grocery Items That Aren't Worth It
You don't have to choose organic to avoid pesticides — you just have to know which foods to choose.
9 Ways Expats Can Maintain Their Credit Scores
You may be leaving the States for a while, but there's one element of American life you should never leave behind: your credit score.
9 Family Money Matters Your Kids Don't Need to Know
It's important to teach your kids about money. But they don't need to know every little thing about your personal money matters.
10 Ways to Update Your Winter Wardrobe on the Cheap
This winter, update your closet while saving cash by following these fashionable, frugal suggestions.
Here's How Far $1 Million Will Actually Go in Retirement
Many people hope to save a cool million for their retirement. But depending on where you live, $1 million may not be nearly enough.
The 5 Best Travel Towels
Keeping your towels fresh while on the road isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these travel towels and you'll stay dry and fresh.
4 Ways to Avoid Awkward Moments at White Elephant Parties
It's better to give than to receive...especially when you're stuck with the worst gift at a white elephant party. Follow these tips to keep things fun.
How to Choose the Best Primary Care Physician
Choosing a primary care physician is one of the most important decisions you can make for your health. Here's how to make the best choice.
20 Great Frugal Skills — and How to Get Them
Independence is at the heart of frugality. But to be independent, you need skills. Here are 20 easy-to-learn skills that can save you money.
How These 6 Assets Might Affect Student Financial Aid Eligibility
Financial aid is a huge help for every college student. Let's break down exactly what the FAFSA considers in its calculation.
The 5 Best Manicure Kits
Keeping your nail game strong and chip-free isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these manicure kits and your nails will always look fab.