Secured credit cards require a security deposit that usually determines your credit limit. There are some cards, though, that allow you to earn interest on the deposit.
Working from home, as a contractor or full-time employee for a legitimate business, seems to be a great way of making money while keeping a flexible schedule with plenty of time fo
You've written, edited, and polished your resume. It's taken hours, days, or even weeks and now you're ready to start distributing the resume to potential employers. Should you sti
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The Best Secured Cards That Pay Interest on Your Deposit
Secured credit cards require a security deposit that usually determines your credit limit. There are some cards, though, that allow you to earn interest on the deposit.
How to Build Your Own Amortization Schedule
Looking for a dull, but financially eye-opening home project? Great! Today, we're going to build an amortization schedule. [more]
10 Things I Just Won’t Do to Save Money
Turn down money-saving opportunities? Yup! One very frugal writer shares the questionable and straight-up dumb ways he won't save money.
9 Cities You Never Knew Went Bankrupt
We all know the plight of Detroit, but the Motor City isn't the only American city to go BK. You might be surprised by these other bankrupt 'burgs.
The High Cost of Planning for the End of the World
Prepping for the end of the world covers all the bases — except for how much it'll cost you while the world still turns.
25 New Things to Do Today
In a rut? Need a shake-up? Or just want something fun and different to do? This list will help you create, connect with people, and have a great time.
5 Ways to Get Out of a Car Lease Early
Ready to lose your car lease? You have a few options.
7 Simple Rules that Your Work-at-Home Employer Should Follow
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The Slow Bleed: Plugging Your Financial Leaks
Don't let your finances suffer death by a thousand cuts! Learn to stop the little leaks that add up to big bucks.
Money After Graduation: Highlights from Our Chat with UNT's Student Money Management Center
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with UNT's Student Money Management Center on money after graduation.
The Case for Not Tweaking Your Resume
You've written, edited, and polished your resume. It's taken hours, days, or even weeks and now you're ready to start distributing the resume to potential employers. Should you sti
Pour-Over Coffee: Better Than Brewed?
Can making your coffee in what looks like a fancy flower vase give you inexpensive, delicious java? Oh, yes. Say hi to pour-over coffee.
6 Bad Habits That Are Ruining Your Career
Put down the cigarette and the smartphone. It's time to ditch your bad habits, get back to work, and start getting ahead.
How Authenticity Could Make or Break Your Small Business
Forget marketing: Your small business only needs one very special thing to be truly successful.
Really Great Uses for Kitty Litter
Just because you don't own a feline friend doesn't mean you should take kitty litter off your shopping list.
Best Money Tips: Improve Your Car's Gas Mileage
Today we found some great articles on improving your car's gas mileage, saving on baggage fees, and things to never keep in your wallet.
6 Unexpected Uses for Avocados
Ah, the magical, multi-purpose avocado. They're good for so much more than guacamole!
6 Money-Saving Items to Bring On Your Next Cruise
Cruising is an affordable way to travel, but you could save even more if you pack the right gear.
Stock Investing Online: ShareBuilder vs. Discount Brokerage
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Best Money Tips: How to Save Energy This Summer
Today we found some great articles on saving energy this summer, updating your job skills on the cheap, and redecorating your bathroom.