Living in 90 degree weather with over 70 percent humidity the past few days has not been easy here in rural Nebraska. Hearing others complain about it only makes it worse -- especially knowing that they probably have air-conditioning. [more]
I finally buckled under the pressure to remain in the loop with Oprah and I rented 'The Secret.' Now, before you think I’m going to offer a movie review, I’ll simply say that it fe
It's that time of year again. The Museum Of Modern Art is having a ridiculous clearance sale and there are a ton of great art bargains to be had. Everything from home artefacts to posters and personal accessories are up to 90% off! [more]
As important as it is to save money, it’s just as important to spend it wisely. And that means that sometimes, it makes sense to pay more for a brand-name item.
Yellow cake mix goes on sale all the time where I live. For under $10, you can usually score 15 or more boxes! This is great if you’re making cakes, but what if you just don’t have
Today we found articles on cheap ways to keep your car cool in the summer, tips for hosting a guest with dietary restrictions, and ways to make you wedding better for your guests.
If you've got a living situation like most high school and many college students, where you'll continue to have a roof over your head and food to eat even if you don't
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Today we found free ways to improve your home’s security, seasonal crafts you can make from items in your kitchen and yard, and simple strategies for saving money on food.
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Living Without Air-Conditioning Can Save Big Bucks This Summer
Living in 90 degree weather with over 70 percent humidity the past few days has not been easy here in rural Nebraska. Hearing others complain about it only makes it worse -- especially knowing that they probably have air-conditioning. [more]
‘Secret’ Attraction
I finally buckled under the pressure to remain in the loop with Oprah and I rented 'The Secret.' Now, before you think I’m going to offer a movie review, I’ll simply say that it fe
Happy (Financial) Independence Day
Today, as we celebrate, let's take a vow to be financially independent.
8 Life Mistakes You Need to Stop Making By Age 40
By the time you reach your fourth decade, you should have things pretty well sorted. If not, it's still not too late to set yourself straight.
How to Survive a Road Trip
It’s that time of year again. The time of year when you pack-up the car and depart on a summer road trip. [more]
6 Apps Every Dad Needs
Raising kids is a job in and of itself. Make a Dad's life easier with these great productivity tools for busy dads.
MoMA mia! Art is on sale.
It's that time of year again. The Museum Of Modern Art is having a ridiculous clearance sale and there are a ton of great art bargains to be had. Everything from home artefacts to posters and personal accessories are up to 90% off! [more]
Just Start: How Doing Anything Can Help You Accomplish Everything
Hate feeling stuck? Learn how just starting something — anything! — can help you tackle your entire to-do list.
How Much Does It Cost to Keep a Cat?
A cat's true worth can't be measured in dollars...but that doesn't mean that your furry friends don't come with costs.
How to Be Upwardly Mobile
Research shows that most people aren't moving past their parents' income class — but you don't have to be a statistic.
7 Retirement Splurges That Are Worth Every Penny
These expenses in retirement are worth the cost and will make your golden years more enjoyable. Go ahead, you deserve it!
When to Buy Brand Names: Sometimes, the Splurge Is Worth It
As important as it is to save money, it’s just as important to spend it wisely. And that means that sometimes, it makes sense to pay more for a brand-name item.
Dump Cake and Other Sweet, Easy Treats
Yellow cake mix goes on sale all the time where I live. For under $10, you can usually score 15 or more boxes! This is great if you’re making cakes, but what if you just don’t have
What to Do If Your Adult Child Is Moving Home
If your adult children are moving back or currently living at home, how much support should you be giving them? Here are some things to consider.
Best Money Tips: Cheap Ways to Keep Your Car Cool in Summer
Today we found articles on cheap ways to keep your car cool in the summer, tips for hosting a guest with dietary restrictions, and ways to make you wedding better for your guests.
Pre-career advice
If you've got a living situation like most high school and many college students, where you'll continue to have a roof over your head and food to eat even if you don't
5 Reasons Cold-Pressed Juice May Not Be All That
Is cold-pressed juice worth the hefty price tag? Or is it just another costly diet fad?
20 More Signs That You Were Raised by Frugal Parents
Were you were raised by frugal folks? Here are 20 more tell-tale signs that frugality is in your blood.
Indie Holidays
Do you want every gift you give to be from the heart? Do you dream about ending the power of materialism? Is encouraging sustainable community on your list for next year? Do you
Best Money Tips: Free Ways to Improve Home Security
Today we found free ways to improve your home’s security, seasonal crafts you can make from items in your kitchen and yard, and simple strategies for saving money on food.