People who are living on their own for the first time have some of the smallest budgets — and biggest plans. Here's how to enjoy your money now AND later.
If you're planning on selling your home, consider some pet friendly upgrades. Buyers with fur babies will notice -- and might get off the fence about making an offer.
Congratulations to the winner of our Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit frugal beauty tips contest!
As you know, I asked readers to send in their frugal and/or homemade beauty ideas. [more]
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The biggest day of your life can also be the most expensive. Start your marriage on the right financial foot by minding these runaway costs.
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A financial emergency strikes, and your only resource is your 401(k). Before you take that money, there are few important things to understand.
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. Take these steps now to build up your ability to withstand a financial crisis.
5 Best Secured Cards with Travel Rewards
You may not know that there are secured credit cards that offer travel rewards. Rebuild your credit and earn free travel at the same time!
5 Home Renovations That Will Attract Pet Owners
If you're planning on selling your home, consider some pet friendly upgrades. Buyers with fur babies will notice -- and might get off the fence about making an offer.
Announcing the winner of the Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit drawing
Congratulations to the winner of our Burt's Bees Essential Body Kit frugal beauty tips contest! As you know, I asked readers to send in their frugal and/or homemade beauty ideas. [more]
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Job hopping is now the norm in the working world. Make sure to take your retirement savings along for the ride.
5 Money Goals You Can Achieve This Summer
Summer is the perfect time for backyard barbecues, soaking in the sun, and conquering your money goals.
7 Times You Don't Have to Give Your Social Security Number
A lot of people may ask for your Social Security number, but not all of them are entitled to it.
The 5 Best Mascaras
Make those beautiful eyes of yours stand out with the right mascara. Any of these five best mascaras are great choices!
Stick With It (Even Though its Christmas)
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5 Financial Regulations That Protect Your Wallet
Wondering what the federal government has done for you lately? Here’s how they are protecting the money in your wallet.
How to Prepare Your Money for the Coming Economic Slowdown
Experts warn an economic downturn may be on the horizon. Is your money prepared?