Hosting a cocktail party can get expensive fast, especially if you want to throw a shindig with a lot of swank. Learn how you can be frugal AND elegant.
Today we found articles on the steps to financial freedom after college, little changes that will make you happier, and a look at how much you should spend on a house.
What is an estate, what makes up an estate plan, why do I need one, and how do I go about planning? These and more questions are answered in this matter-of-fact article.
Breaking a bad habit doesn't cost a dime but might save you plenty while boosting your confidence and your social capital. Learn how with these five easy steps.
If you're thinking about tackling a big DIY project, you may want to think again. Screw one of these projects up, and it could ruin your home's value — or worse.
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Do You Need Medigap Insurance?
Discover what a Medigap policy is, and why, in the complex world of health insurance, you may eventually need one.
Class Without Tons of Cash: Frugal Cocktail Party Ideas
Hosting a cocktail party can get expensive fast, especially if you want to throw a shindig with a lot of swank. Learn how you can be frugal AND elegant.
Back-to-School Time Savers
As summer comes to an end, it comes time to say goodbye to carefree mornings. Ease into the school year with these back-to-school time savers.
Weak Credit? You Can Still Get a Mortgage Despite Tough Lending Standards
Your credit score has seen better days, but that doesn't mean you can't get a mortgage. You have options!
10 Fun, Creative Uses for Airline Miles
Airline rewards are good for more than just airfare. From charity to merch, here's what else you can do with your miles.
8 Ways to Get Your Morning Coffee for Free
That daily cup of joe adds up! Save your money and score your caffeine fix for free.
5 Dramatic Vacation Spots for TV and Film Fanatics
Film fanatics rejoice! You can visit some of your favorite movie and TV show settings for a lot cheaper than you think.
What Every Retirement Saver Should Know About Required Minimum Distributions
Uncle Sam hasn't forgotten about your tax-deferred retirement accounts. When you turn 70½, he'll come knocking.
15 Smart Things You Can Do With Your Finances, Even if You're Broke
If money is tight, these easy, smart personal finance habits can help turn your financial life around.
6 Personal Finance Rules to Live By in Your 40s
Make your 40s all about securing financial stability. These personal finance rules can help you get there.
Best Money Tips: 10 Steps to Financial Freedom After College
Today we found articles on the steps to financial freedom after college, little changes that will make you happier, and a look at how much you should spend on a house.
How to Decide If Airport Lounge Access Is Worth Paying For
Airport lounges provide a quiet escape from the madness of airport terminals, but access comes at a cost.
10 Fun Toys and Games You Can Make at Home
Tired of spending $30 on a single toy? Here are 10 super-fun toys and games you can make at home with common items.
6 Ways to Find Child Care While Traveling
Traveling with your kids is a great way to bond as a family, but there is such a thing as "too much" togetherness.
Estate Planning: Why Me?
What is an estate, what makes up an estate plan, why do I need one, and how do I go about planning? These and more questions are answered in this matter-of-fact article.
How to Resist These 4 Rationalizations to Spend Money
It can be easy to justify spending money on things you want. But there are ways to fight those urges, and protect your hard-earned money.
How to Break Bad Habits
Breaking a bad habit doesn't cost a dime but might save you plenty while boosting your confidence and your social capital. Learn how with these five easy steps.
The Top 10 DIY Jobs Homeowners Should Avoid
If you're thinking about tackling a big DIY project, you may want to think again. Screw one of these projects up, and it could ruin your home's value — or worse.
What Exactly Does Travel Accident Insurance Cover on Credit Cards?
Travel accident insurance may be included with your credit card -- find out what it covers.
How to Score Free (or Almost Free) College Textbooks
Textbooks can cost you thousands of dollars over the course of your college career. Keep costs down with these tips.