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.
You've heard of Groupon, Living Social, Amazon Local. Get to know those again and nine other daily deal sites that focus on crafts, green living, luxe, and more.
This week I did an intervention on Sarah, one of my dearest friends. Sarah has a substance abuse problem -- but not with drugs. Sarah has a problem with self storage.
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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.
9 Reasons Why the U.S. Economy Is Kicking the World's Butt
Can you feel it? No, not spring — the springiness of the U.S. economy. Learn why it's doing so well, and how you might benefit, too.
How to Deal When Your Spouse is Suffering From Burnout
Your spouse is stressed and overworked and it's hard on everyone. Don't feel hopeless — stay positive and take care of yourself, too.
6 Retirement Rules You Should Be Breaking
There's more to the golden years than meets the eye (and wallet). You may want to consider breaking these often misunderstood rules of retirement.
What to Do If Your Balance Transfer Limit Is Too Low
A 0% balance transfer offer can be a great way to tackle high-interest credit card debt. But what if the offer doesn't cover all your debt?
How to Keep Student Loans From Wrecking Your Retirement
Young Americans owe thousands in student loan debt. Unfortunately, so do their parents.
7 Worst Reasons NOT to Buy a House
If you're avoiding homeownership, make sure it's not for one of these not-so-great reasons.
5 Countries With No (Or Very Low) Taxes
Heading to one of these countries with very low taxes could be the ticket to paying less in taxes.
The 7 Biggest Mistakes You Can Make When Redeeming Credit Card Rewards
Get the most out of your rewards and don't make these mistakes when you're ready to redeem!
5-Minute Finance: Track Your Spending
Tired of living paycheck to paycheck? It's time to start tracking your spending. All it takes is five minutes.
What Does Car Rental Insurance Really Cover On Your Credit Card?
Before you charge your next car rental on a credit card, find out what coverage you're really getting.
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.
The 9 Best State 529 College Savings Plans
College isn't cheap. Give your kids a savings jumpstart with one of these nine best 529 plans across the country.
The Real Deal: What to Expect When Starting Your Own Business
It's easy to list "Start Business" as a goal for the new year, but do you know what that actually means?
How to Pay Off Holiday Debt: A Step-by-Step Guide
Did Christmas leave you in the red? Don't worry, this step-by-step guide will help you climb out of that hole.
3 Smartphone Apps That Manage and Maximize Your Credit Card Rewards
Credit card rewards programs can be hard to maximize, and it's easy to let points slip away. Wrangle your rewards with this trio of smartphone apps.
All the Savings Under the Sun: 12 Essential Daily Deal Sites
You've heard of Groupon, Living Social, Amazon Local. Get to know those again and nine other daily deal sites that focus on crafts, green living, luxe, and more.
5 Ways Self Storage Units Are More Sad Museums Than Savvy Solutions
This week I did an intervention on Sarah, one of my dearest friends. Sarah has a substance abuse problem -- but not with drugs. Sarah has a problem with self storage.
Why "Opportunity" Funds Are the New Emergency Funds
Sometimes the only thing between saving a lot and saving nothing at all is a turn of phrase.
The 5 Best Blu-ray Players
Watch amazing-looking movies at home with one of these five excellent and affordable Blu-ray players.