In case you’ve missed the multitude of articles concerning end-of-year tax-planning, here are the two most important moves you should consider over the next few days.
Had trouble sticking to your monthly budget? Try this method for looking at your finances daily — and maybe you'll avoid buying that unnecessary popcorn.
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It’s Not Too Late: Last Minute End of Year Tax Planning
In case you’ve missed the multitude of articles concerning end-of-year tax-planning, here are the two most important moves you should consider over the next few days.
Shrinking Your Cash-Flow Period to Create a Better Budget
Had trouble sticking to your monthly budget? Try this method for looking at your finances daily — and maybe you'll avoid buying that unnecessary popcorn.
How to Fight Off Every Cause of Bad Breath
Nobody wants to be the one who fouls the room with stinky breath. Take a few simple steps to keep your exhalations modest and inoffensive.
The 5 Most Dangerous Things Hiding in Your Home Right Now
It's an unfortunate truth: home is where the accidents happen. Protect yourself and your family by uncovering these five hidden dangers.
10 Surprising, Non-Physical Benefits of Exercise
You know exercise is good for physical fitness, but it's good for so much else. Get moving and start reaping the benefits!
5 Ways to Give Cash as a Gift
If you want to give the gift of cash and make the recipient feel like a million bucks, check out these creative ways to wrap moolah.
17 Ways to Serve Potatoes on St. Patrick's Day
To celebrate St. Patrick's Day, pour yourself a pint and cook up some of these perfectly festive (and frugal!) potato dishes.
What to Eat for Lunch for a More Productive Afternoon
If your productivity plummets post-lunch, it's probably what you're eating. Try these healthy (and delicious) options that perk you up, too.
7 All Natural Home Remedies for Colds
Don't fill your medicine cabinet with pricey cold remedies containing dubious ingredients. Feel better naturally with these homemade elixirs.
How Cutting Your Losses Can Save You More Than Money
Learn to let go and you'll gain way more than better financial habits. Sunk costs are sunk for a reason!
Oops — I Maxed Out My Credit Cards. Now What?
The convenience of paying with plastic can sometimes lead to trouble. Here's what to do if you've maxed out your credit cards.
7 Reasons You Need to Downsize
If your house is eating up too much of your time, energy, and cash, it may be time to find smaller digs.
7 Ways to Balance Work and Travel While On the Road
Sometimes it's hard to unplug and avoid work entirely while on vacation, but not impossible.
Customer Service Nightmares - What's a Good Consumerist to Do?
Customer-oriented blogsite Consumerist lets jilted shoppers rant about the companies that have done them wrong.
Packing it in - The Independent of London issues a challenge
The Compact is giving up all new purchases in a year, bar food and medicine, to save the environment.
Women and Savings: What to Do at Your Life Stage
Whether you're just starting your career or looking to retire shortly, this guide can help you build your wealth.
7 Smart Ways to Invest in Your Health
Looking for a smart place to put your money? You don't have to look far.
3 Cheap Ways to Win Over the Ladies (by Looking Better)
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Here's What to Do If Your Wages Are Garnished
Having your wages garnished is scary. Being informed is your best defense.
Cool & funky things I found FREE on Craigslist
It's amazing what people will throw away these days. Or give away. And that's why I'm a huge fan of Craigslist . [more]