Today we found articles on food that are always better as leftovers, ways to do big life events cheaply, and budget destinations to check out for your next vacation.
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.
When people talk about voluntary simplicity (or living a frugal lifestyle under any of its many names), they often do so in terms of deprivation. The descriptions are all about doing without stuff. To me, that's completely wrong. [more]
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If you've got some money to spare, why not consider a donation? These five charities are proven to put your generosity to the best possible use.
8 Secrets to a Debt-Free Holiday Season
The holidays should be about family and fun and celebration — not about acquiring debt. Here's how to enjoy the former while avoiding the latter.
4 Ways Energetic Employees Electrify the Workplace
If you're lucky enough to find -- and hire -- high energy employees, you and your team will get more done, and have more fun doing it.
4 Money Resolutions Anyone Can Conquer
With a new year comes a slew of hard-to-keep resolutions. Reaching these money goals only requires a little bit of work up front. It's easy!
10 Tempting No-Bake Desserts
Baking's great but sometimes you need a break, too. Let the oven sit one out and make crowd pleasing desserts without all the fuss.
Best Money Tips: 15 Foods That Are Better as Leftovers
Today we found articles on food that are always better as leftovers, ways to do big life events cheaply, and budget destinations to check out for your next vacation.
8 Rules of Etiquette We Wish Were Still Around Today
It's great that we've thrown aside some rigid social rules and live freer, more casual lives. But some of those old manners were kinda great, too.
5 Kitchen Luxuries That Are Worth It (and 5 That Aren't)
When it comes to saving time, cooking food right, and making meals delicious, these simple kitchen investments can go a long way.
6 Worries You'll Always Have No Matter How Rich You Become
Money can buy a lot of things, but it can't buy a worry-free life.
How to Do Less — and Why You Should
If getting things done is so important, why does doing nothing feel so good? Discover how to do less — and become happier and more productive.
Got a Problem? Why You Should Figure It Out Yourself
With the Internet and other resources, it can be easy to solve problems without actual problem solving. Learn why you should do things the hard way.
5 Ways to Boost Your Financial Resilience
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. Take these steps now to build up your ability to withstand a financial crisis.
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.
Lower Credit Card Rates? Just Ask!
Follow these two easy steps, and you’ll be on your way to lower credit card rates and more money in your pocket.
Banish Plastic Wrap Forever and 9 Other Creative Uses for Beeswax
Mind your own beeswax — literally! These unique all-natural uses for beeswax will really get you buzzing.
10 Fastest Growing Jobs That Didn't Exist 10 Years Ago
The world was a different place 10 years ago — and these now-lucrative careers were just getting started.
Voluntary simplicity as hedonism
When people talk about voluntary simplicity (or living a frugal lifestyle under any of its many names), they often do so in terms of deprivation. The descriptions are all about doing without stuff. To me, that's completely wrong. [more]
Good Debt, Bad Debt
Whether debt is good or bad depends on how you spend the money. From best to worst, here are the four categories of debt that one writer uses.
6 Affordable Kid-Free Vacation Ideas
You've earned some time away from the kiddos. These trips will let you enjoy some kid-free time without breaking the bank.