If watching the Olympics has piqued your appetite for travel in China, don't despair: After the airfare, you can see a lot of sights in this country for not a lot of coin -- if you
For many, time is money, and so it shouldn’t surprise me that there is now an official guide on how to read more in less time. I had always been curious about the science of speed
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I have a guest post up on Get Rich Slowly about how to talk with your spouse about money. I had the privilege of interviewing financial counselor Lou Scatigna, aka The Financial Ph
On April 5, 2010 a new program called the Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives, or HAFA, will further expand the foreclosure prevention efforts of the Obama administration. Thi
Buying a new smartphone can be inexpensive if you're willing to extend your contract, but getting a cheap smartphone with no contract extension? That's an art.
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Cheap China the Expat Way (or Better, the Chinese Way)
If watching the Olympics has piqued your appetite for travel in China, don't despair: After the airfare, you can see a lot of sights in this country for not a lot of coin -- if you
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Schools are wisening up to common food allergens, but these safe snacks are easy to share with kids and adults alike.
My 2016 Budget Challenge: Finding Food
From the streets of LA to the forest floor, Max Wong is finding brilliant ways to cut food costs on her way to finding an extra $31K this year.
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Speed Reading: A Book Review
For many, time is money, and so it shouldn’t surprise me that there is now an official guide on how to read more in less time. I had always been curious about the science of speed
Cheap Thrills That Actually Satisfy
From whipping down hills to walking out on a stage and making up everything on the spot, discover cheap thrills that satisfy.
What Does the Word "Recession" Mean to You? (Answer for a Chance to Win $10!)
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4 Surprising Things Lenders Check Besides Your Credit Score
It's no secret your credit score is important. But when it comes to getting a home loan, it's not the only determining factor.
Talking to Your Spouse About Money
I have a guest post up on Get Rich Slowly about how to talk with your spouse about money. I had the privilege of interviewing financial counselor Lou Scatigna, aka The Financial Ph
Things You Should Know About HAFA: The Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives Program
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What Does Frugal Living Mean to You?
Depending on your point of reference, a million dollar purchase can be considered frugal. What is frugality to you?
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The 5 Best Fitness Trackers
A fitness tracker can help you monitor calories and keep to your fitness plan. Here are five to consider.
Are You a Doormat? 17 Things Assertive People Never Say
There's nothing wrong with being easy-going, but if too many of these phrases are familiar, you may be selling yourself short. Start stepping up!
Buying a New Smartphone Without Extending Your Contract
Buying a new smartphone can be inexpensive if you're willing to extend your contract, but getting a cheap smartphone with no contract extension? That's an art.
Frugal Lessons from Spider-Man
The name "Spider-Man" isn't exactly synonymous with "financial planning," but the web-slinger can still teach us some money lessons.
5 Things Play Teaches You About Personal Finance
Personal finance is serious business, just like the rest of adulthood. And like the rest of adulthood, we can learn about it through play.
8 Essentials You Need in Your Emergency Home Food Bank
Be ready for any type of emergency with a well-stocked home food bank.
How to Buy a Mp3 Player
If you're in the market for a new MP3 player, here are some things to keep in mind.
Best Money Tips: Daily Habits of Frugal People
Today we found some great articles on the daily habits of frugal people, how to get the most mileage out of your tires, and stylish ways to organize your travel mementos.
Help, I Bought a Stock Dud! — What Now?
You bought a bad stock and you're losing your shirt. It happens! Don't panic, understand your options, and turn today's loss into tomorrow's gain.