After examining my goals for the past year, I realized that the type goal, rather than its perceived difficulty, is what often leads to fulfillment or frustration. Here are ways to
More money will make us happier — up to a point. After that, it's up to us to build meaningful, happiness-filled lives. Here are some tips on how you can do that.
What do you know about flood protection? Even if you have insurance, you might not be covered...but getting coverage might also be easier than you think.
The gold standard was used to define currency since Roman times. Discover how it worked, why it doesn't anymore, and how it affects our finances today.
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8 Money Moves to Make Before You Start Investing
You're ready to start investing — great! But before you dive in, make sure your financial ducks are all in a row.
Elevate Your Kitchen Skills With These 5 Easy Cooking Techniques
OK, they're not as easy as "nuke-it for 30 seconds," but you'll love the results you get with these simple, and classic, cooking techniques.
America Is the No Vacation Nation
Studies show that Americans are not using all their vacation time and are not given as much vacation time as other developed countries to begin with.
Goal Setting, Defined and Deconstructed
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9 Hidden Health Benefits of Living on the East Coast
The East Coast may not boast year-round sunshine, but there are all sorts of hidden health benefits to living in this part of the U.S.
Shoveling Snow and 5 Other Things Robots Can Do for You
Eventually, they'll probably take over the world, but for now, robots are thankfully taking over our household chores.
The 5 Secrets of Happy, Rich People That You Can Learn From
More money will make us happier — up to a point. After that, it's up to us to build meaningful, happiness-filled lives. Here are some tips on how you can do that.
Best Money Tips: Saving on Designer Wear and Apparel
Today we found some wonderful articles on saving on designer wear and apparel, tips to stick to your budget, and saving on food costs this summer.
The 5 Best Teeth Whiteners
Looking for an easy way to whiten your teeth without the need for a trip to the dentist? These five excellent teeth whiteners can do just that.
14 Fun Ways to Spend a Snow Day Indoors
Winter days can be a drag, but with the right plan, you can turn the cabin fever into lots of fun.
7 Frugal Lessons from Great-Grandmother
You don't have to look far for great frugal living tips, just back a couple of generations.
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.
15 Ways to Get People to Respond to Your Email
Make the most of both your and your recipient's inbox time by making your email more efficient to read and respond to.
Best Money Tips: Clever IKEA Furniture Hacks
Today we found some great articles on IKEA furniture hacks, apps that are changing how we spend money, and products to buy before Black Friday.
The 5 Best Eye Masks
When you need to catch some z's but lights are keeping you up, pop on an eye mask and shut out the world.
7 Ways to Avoid Getting Seriously Sick on Vacation
Don't let a bout of sickness ruin your vacation. Put your health first, even on the road.
Got a New Job? Here's Your Financial To-Do List
A new job means a new boss, new co-workers, and new financial decisions to make. Make smart ones with this handy checklist.
How Long Does it Take Break Even With a Home ReFi?
Refinancing your mortgage can be a sound financial move. But how do you figure out when you'll break even? Let's crunch numbers.
10 Surprising Facts About Flooding and Your Home
What do you know about flood protection? Even if you have insurance, you might not be covered...but getting coverage might also be easier than you think.
Understanding the Gold Standard
The gold standard was used to define currency since Roman times. Discover how it worked, why it doesn't anymore, and how it affects our finances today.