Being a stay-at-home parent can put a strain on your budget, but these side jobs allow you to take care of the kids while generating additional income.
It is easy enough to say that you have a goal of being debt free in “x” months or years. You have crunched the numbers, and your plan is realistic and achievable. But why is it so
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My Personal Productivity Rules...What Are Yours?
What's the best way to get more productive? Your way. Here's my list of personal productivity rules, a starting point for you to figure out your own.
7 Things You Can Downsize Right Now
When we think "Downsize" we think trading a big home for a small one. Don't stop there — there's lots of smaller stuff to downsize, too!
4 Things You Need to Know About Gift Tax
There's a tax on financial gifts? Of course there is — and guess what else? It's very convoluted.
Opting out of the money economy
It's a quirk of mine that I've always found the idea of opting out of the money economy to be interesting.
How to Maximize Rewards on Everyday Spending
If you're not using your travel or cash back card for certain expenses, you're leaving valuable rewards on the table.
Make Your Fridge Last (Almost) Forever With These 8 Tips
Take care of your fridge, and it will take care of your food for years and years. Start with these simple refrigerator maintenance tricks.
The Surprising Truth of Investing: Mediocre Advice Is Best
While you might wish for superior investing advice, it turns out mediocre advice is really all you need.
Keys Locked in the Trunk? Here's What to Do
A moment of absent-mindedness, and now your keys are locked in the trunk. Don't panic! Follow this guide to get back on the road.
Goal Setting: Getting Out of Debt Once and For All
It is easy enough to say that you have a goal of being debt free in “x” months or years. You have crunched the numbers, and your plan is realistic and achievable. But why is it so
8 Negotiating Skills Everyone Should Master
Regardless of your job, negotiation is a communication skill that everyone should master. It could save you BIG.
15 Easy Dinner Party Dishes You Can Make in Advance
Make hosting a dinner party a lot less stressful — and a lot more fun — with with these easy, make-ahead dishes.
31 Frugal Ways to Celebrate Fall
Embrace the cooler weather with these 31 inexpensive ways to celebrate the season (one for every day in October!).
Are You a Credit Invisible? Get Seen by Building Your Score
A credit history shows lenders what kind of borrower you are, and without one, you may as well be invisible. Start showing lenders who you are!
6 Ways to Avoid Sneaky Online Price Changes
Don't let "dynamic pricing" steal your deal. Keep an eye out for sneaky ways online retailers (legally!) overcharge their customers.
18 Awesome, Practically Free Upcycled Craft Projects
One of the easiest ways to cut crafting costs is to source inexpensive supplies, and what could be cheaper than the recycling bin?
8 Unexpected Ways a Credit Card Can Save You Money on Travel
Before you hit the road (or the sky) for a much-needed vacay, make sure you're up to speed on how much cash your credit card can save you.
EverBank: Promising High Yields on Online Banking
If you're looking for high yields and low fees, check out online bank EverBank.
10 Tips for Landing the Perfect House-Sitting Gig
Want to travel around the world and stay in great houses for free? It's simple — house-sit. Follow these suggestions to get started.
Why You Should Call Your Mortgage Lender Every Year
When was the last time you gave your mortgage lender a ring? If it's been a few years, you could be throwing money out the window.