By understanding the different types of financial aid available to college students, parents and students can determine the best types of aid for their situation.
If you have the urge to roam, but don't care too much about where you wind up, these planning tips will get you there cheap, wherever "there" happens to be.
On one side there's your typical job. It's clearer than ever that it doesn't offer the security it once did, but it still offers some, and it offers other things--predictable inco
I recently had my first garage sale ever as an adult. It was a wild success, if I do say so myself. How’d I do it? Here are some things I did that might be helpful when you plan yo
Add some Havana to your evening routine with these Cuban classics. The preparations are simple, the ingredients are affordable and easy-to-find, and the results are muy delicioso!
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College Financial Aid Options
By understanding the different types of financial aid available to college students, parents and students can determine the best types of aid for their situation.
20 Secrets of Last-Minute Travel
If you have the urge to roam, but don't care too much about where you wind up, these planning tips will get you there cheap, wherever "there" happens to be.
On choosing temporary freedom
On one side there's your typical job. It's clearer than ever that it doesn't offer the security it once did, but it still offers some, and it offers other things--predictable inco
How Family Plans Can Save you TONS
Subscription plans are all the rage these days. Save even more on your subscription services by utilizing family plans.
How to Tell if Your 401K Is a Good or a Bad One
The sad truth is that some 401K plans offer bad investments with high fees. Learn how to evaluate yours before you lose too much.
10 Foods You Need in Your "Emergency" Pantry
This isn't prep for the zombie apocalypse — it's how to save money and time by stocking up on 10 frugal foods for quick "emergency" dinners.
10 Ways to Stop Being Impatient and Live a More Satisfied Life
In our hurry up and wait culture, patience is a virtue. Read on to cultivate your sense of patience, no waiting necessary.
How to Get Your Finances Back on Track After Losing Everything
Money setbacks happen. Even when it feels like you've lost everything, you can rebuild.
5 Painless Ways to Lower Your Cell Phone Bill
Dial in to these smart bill-lowering tactics, and watch your cell phone bill get a whole lot smaller.
Don't Forget About These 7 Job Hunting Expenses
It's not just yourself you need to prepare for a job hunt. Prepare your money, too!
A Simple Plan for Saving Up a $2000 Fun Fund
Whether you're planning for a wedding, vacation, or down payment on a home, these money-saving tricks will have you socking it away this year!
How to Minimize Cell Phone Charges When You Travel Abroad
International roaming charges on cellular phones are super expensive. Beat those high prices with some clever workarounds.
How to Have a Successful Garage Sale
I recently had my first garage sale ever as an adult. It was a wild success, if I do say so myself. How’d I do it? Here are some things I did that might be helpful when you plan yo
9 College Expenses You Aren't Saving For
Tuition? Check. Books? Check. These other hidden costs of your child's college education and experience? ...Uh oh.
Get Out There! The Power of Vulnerability
Letting yourself become more vulnerable is easy, terrifying, and wonderful. Learn how a recent TED talk totally changed my outlook.
5 Ways to Turn Credit Card Rewards Into Real Wealth
Looking to do more with your credit card rewards or cash back? With a little effort, they can help you build real wealth.
14 Tasty Cuban Recipes
Add some Havana to your evening routine with these Cuban classics. The preparations are simple, the ingredients are affordable and easy-to-find, and the results are muy delicioso!
5 Ways to Save on Your Next Glamping Trip
Before you hit the road for a luxurious glamping trip, make sure you're saving as much money as possible.
The Best Frugal Office Party Foods
Potluck office parties are common — but how do you feed the crowd without breaking the bank? Read this for crowd-pleasing, easy, and cheap recipes.
Stop Believing These 5 Home Refinance Myths
A home refi can help your overall financial health. Don't let these myths keep you from applying.