Scams aren’t just for the unsophisticated. Even a reasonable job-seeker with an ounce of urgency might be convinced by polished, persistent schemers who are pros
Like frugality and simplicity, minimalism is both a means and an end. It's a way of living light on your wallet and light on the planet, and it enables certain choices (such as
These timeless qualities can make you an indispensable part of any company or business, or can help you strike out on your own: Flexibility and Resourcefulness.
The Fed wants to keep the inflation rate up around 2%, because their efforts to boost the economy only get traction when they can push interest rates well below the inflation rate.
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Job-Search Scams that Target High Performers
Scams aren’t just for the unsophisticated. Even a reasonable job-seeker with an ounce of urgency might be convinced by polished, persistent schemers who are pros
I Finally Canceled Comcast Cable…Before It Hurt More Than My Wallet
Treat me poorly once, Comcast, shame on you. Provide startlingly awful customer service again, and you lose my business entirely.
Book Review: The Happy Minimalist
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Best Money Tips: Affordable Presents for Dad
Today we found some great articles on affordable presents for dad, getting a frugal start on summer, and how not to drown in student loan debt.
5 Cities Where Airbnb Is Way Cheaper Than a Hotel
Never pay for an overpriced hotel room again. These European and U.S. cities offer the biggest savings through Airbnb.
Travel and Money: Using Your Credit Card on the Road
Here are the advantages of credit card usage and precautions to take to stay safe.
Solving the World's Problems Could Win You Millions
Hey, smarty-pants — the world needs your help! Solve one of these pressing problems, and you could walk away with a hefty prize.
50 Healthy Foods for Under $1 a Pound
Good-for-you food doesn't need to be expensive. These 50 healthy eats can be purchased for under $1 a pound.
Bought Milk? Today's the Deadline to Claim Your Settlement Money
If you bought milk anytime between 2003 and 2010, you're entitled to some money back. But you have to act fast — like today!
Take Our Reader Survey for a Chance to Win One of Five Amazon Gift Cards!
We’re looking for your feedback to help make our site better — and you could win a $200 Amazon gift card!
Must-Have Qualities to Ensure Long-Term Job Security
These timeless qualities can make you an indispensable part of any company or business, or can help you strike out on your own: Flexibility and Resourcefulness.
Avoid These 6 Mistakes Newbies Make With Their First Credit Cards
Getting your first credit card allows you to enter the financial mainstream. Be sure to avoid these common mistakes that can cost you.
Don't Be Fooled by 2014's Most Common New Scams
Scammers are always finding new ways to trick people out of their money — learn how they do it so it doesn't happen to you.
Guacamole, Wine, and 23 Other Surprisingly Refreshing Popsicle Recipes
Why settle for a fudgsicle when you can have a Sriracha-fudgsicle? Try that and a bunch more fun summertime popsicles.
The One Tool That Assures You Never Pay Too Much for Groceries
Don't just guess that an advertised price is a deal — track prices on frequent purchases over time so you know when a deal really is a deal.
Giving Up Your Car May Be Easier Than You Think
Debating downsizing to one or zero vehicles? The transition may be easier than you actually think.
Sinking Dollar: This Time on Purpose
The Fed wants to keep the inflation rate up around 2%, because their efforts to boost the economy only get traction when they can push interest rates well below the inflation rate.
5 Ways That Negativity Can Help You
Turns out, a bad attitude can lead to some positive outcomes. Turn that smile upside down and glower your way to a better, more fulfilling life.
The 5 Worst Work From Home Jobs
Working from home to earn extra income is a great way to shore up the family budget. Just don't take any of these dubious "opportunities."
Wise Bread Reloaded: Late Summer Grilling
Take a step back to summer's past for great grilling recipes tips and tricks you can enjoy in the waning weekends of summer present.