I worked at a non-profit--a local nature center--over the summer of 1979. After we wrapped up our main task, those of us who wanted to were allowed stay on for the few weeks befor
This Thursday there will be two nation-wide promotions offering treats to customers of McDonalds and Dunkin’ Donuts. While I’m a fan of chicken and waffles, I’ve never done chicke
A while ago an article on Wise Bread talked about how complaining via a letter works much more effectively than complaining with phone calls. This made me think about all the othe
The latest report on U.S. savings didn’t look very encouraging. As the average savings rate dwindles (to almost zero in some demographics), it may see a bit overreaching to give ad
Sometimes it can be just too easy to get roped in on a miracle pill or new health fad. But is it really worth your money, or even the health risks, to invest your cash into these "
By now, you're probably really tired of hearing about the swine flu. Frankly, I am. But the swine flu isn't like the regular flu, and since the H1N1 vaccine isn't widely available
Last year was a challenging year for American job seekers as corporations cut millions of jobs amidst the recession. This is why I was surprised to read that according to Challenge
Sometimes doing your own housework is worth it, and sometimes it isn't. Here's what to think about before you decide to outsource it or just do it yourself.
Today we found some great articles on inexpensive ways to get a workout, how to have a successful garage sale, and how to buy more house for less money.
Today we found some great articles on the products with the highest price markups, ways to use baby shampoo outside the tub, and easy ways to save on airfare.
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I worked at a non-profit--a local nature center--over the summer of 1979. After we wrapped up our main task, those of us who wanted to were allowed stay on for the few weeks befor
Get Your Free Chicken and Caffeine on May 15th
This Thursday there will be two nation-wide promotions offering treats to customers of McDonalds and Dunkin’ Donuts. While I’m a fan of chicken and waffles, I’ve never done chicke
How good writing skills save and earn money
A while ago an article on Wise Bread talked about how complaining via a letter works much more effectively than complaining with phone calls. This made me think about all the othe
5 Common Productivity Tools That Are Really Distracting
From smartphones to energy drinks, learn what's really making you do less — and how to reclaim your productivity.
Financial Literacy Month Project: Setting Your Financial Goals
The latest report on U.S. savings didn’t look very encouraging. As the average savings rate dwindles (to almost zero in some demographics), it may see a bit overreaching to give ad
Are You a Sucker for Health Trends?
Sometimes it can be just too easy to get roped in on a miracle pill or new health fad. But is it really worth your money, or even the health risks, to invest your cash into these "
Surviving Swine Flu
By now, you're probably really tired of hearing about the swine flu. Frankly, I am. But the swine flu isn't like the regular flu, and since the H1N1 vaccine isn't widely available
Refinance These 4 Common Debts Before Year Ends
Get the jump on your New Year's debt resolution. Refinance these four loans by December 31st!
Guest Post: Living off Capital
I have a guest post up on The Simple Dollar that talks about Living Off Capital.
What Would It Take For You to Relocate for a Job?
Last year was a challenging year for American job seekers as corporations cut millions of jobs amidst the recession. This is why I was surprised to read that according to Challenge
Should You Be Paying Someone Else to Do These 7 Common Chores?
Sometimes doing your own housework is worth it, and sometimes it isn't. Here's what to think about before you decide to outsource it or just do it yourself.
Best Money Tips: The Career Edition
Today we found some of the best articles from around the web on everything related to your career!
5 Financial Lessons Everyone Should Learn in Their 30s (Did You?)
Being thirty-something means adult-sized responsibilities — and adult-sized money lessons. Have you learned these key financial lessons?
Want to Cut Costs on Your Next Vacation? Go Green
Greener travel shaves costs and it brings tourists closer than ever to their destination. Lighten your carbon footprint with these simple steps.
Does Your Net Worth Even Matter?
You may not be raking it in like Warren Buffett, but yes, your net worth still matters.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Do Less Laundry
Today we found some awesome articles on ways to do less laundry, essential money saving tips, and motivational songs to get you through your taxes.
Best Money Tips: Get an Inexpensive Workout
Today we found some great articles on inexpensive ways to get a workout, how to have a successful garage sale, and how to buy more house for less money.
10 Silly Internet Mistakes You Need to Stop Making Today
From poor password hygiene to embarrassing Facebook status updates, the Internet can get bite you. Clean up your Internet act before it's too late!
Best Money Tips: Products With the Highest Markups
Today we found some great articles on the products with the highest price markups, ways to use baby shampoo outside the tub, and easy ways to save on airfare.
5 Things Most Likely to Give You Lousy Credit
With few exceptions, people with bad credit don't get there by accident. Avoid these bad credit habits and you'll avoid dinging your score.