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The Rolling Jubilee is a great PR move — buying, then forgiving debt from real people. But in terms of change, one writer says it might hurt more than help.
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6 Ways to Get More Done on Airplanes
Flying can feel like a waste of time. Whether you're a business traveler or just want to be productive, follow these tips to make working in-flight work right.
Security Breach Puts 50,000 Credit Card Holders at Risk
A security breach at a third-party U.S. based processor may have compromised 50,000 Visa and MasterCard cardholders accounts.
Best Money Tips: Free Summer Activities for Kids
Today we found some fantastic articles on free summer activities for kids, money saving cooking tips, and finding balance with your savings goals.
Best Money Tips: Money Questions to Consider Before Marriage
Today we found some great articles on money questions to consider before marriage, Memorial Day discounts, and expenses you won't have in retirement.
Saving money for kids made easy (NOT) by banks
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4 Signs Your Emergency Fund Is Too Big
Your emergency fund is stocked. Would your extra dollars better serve you elsewhere?
How to Liquidate a Loved One's Estate
Part of settling an estate is dealing with the personal possessions of the deceased. Here's how to do that with minimal stress.
Book review: Your Money or Your Life
This book is one of the classics of modern frugality, and it's been a source of some controversy. At the bottom, though, its message is a simple one: Pay attention. Pay attention t
How to Get Your First Credit Card and Build Credit
You're officially an adult and now you have your own credit card! Here's how to build credit the right way.
The 5 Best Lip Liners
If you want your lips to look their fullest and the lip gloss isn't quite cutting it, lip liner is perfect for you. Try one of these on your next date night.
My groceries are killing me: easier ways to shop
I don't know about you, but I hate grocery shopping. I hate it even when I get to shop at fun places, like Trader Joe's or Whole Foods. It takes so much time, and I never k
Downside of the Rolling Jubilee
The Rolling Jubilee is a great PR move — buying, then forgiving debt from real people. But in terms of change, one writer says it might hurt more than help.
Encounter With a Freegan
Would a good mother feed her children out of the Dumpster? My first encounter with a real live freegan leaves me wondering. Is helping save the earth and some money worth even t
10 Things You Didn’t Learn in College (but You Should Have)
It’s kind of ironic that most of us head to college hoping to get smarter and end up feeling so stupid. Here's what I wish I'd learned.
How to Find Ethically Sourced Products You Can Afford
If the hefty price tag is dampening your enthusiasm for fair trade, get smart about sourcing your ethically produced must haves.
Financial Peace in Hard Times
Six months ago, I had plans. Lots of them. Career plans. Vacation plans. Financial plans. Then everything fell apart. My mother became ill. She had already been ill, having been di
How many human lives is a flat panel TV worth?
Listen, I know I can be an elitist sometimes, but I occasionally shop at Walmart. But regardless of how good the deals are, how could any, or all, of the merchadise inside a Wal-ma
Best Money Tips: Should I Upgrade to the iPhone 5c or the 5s?
Today we found some awesome articles on if you should upgrade to the iPhone 5c or 5s, how social media can find you deals, and creating an emergency fund.
How to Minimize the Cost of Living When Moving: The Cost of Living Myth
Cost of living is an important consideration when moving to a new location. Nevertheless, there are many false assumptions regarding the cost of living differences.
The 12-Month Get-Richer Plan
You can achieve a whole lot in 12 short months. Start today and this time next year you'll be a whole lot better off.