When we make big purchases or large financial commitments -- a car, a home, college tuition -- at some point in that process, we actually have to sit down. Why don't do we do that
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With your parents (and other family members), avoiding conversations about finances can be detrimental in more ways than one. Because life happens when you’re busy making pla
Despite its name, your dishwasher is good at washing more than dishes. Discover how you can clean a variety of objects with just a few gallons of water.
Today we found a list of the best apps for saving money when you’re dining out, how to clean everything in your kitchen, and memberships that will actually save you money.
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How to Get Travel Discounts on Stuff You've Already Booked
It always happens. The second after you book a flight or hotel room, the price drops. Use these monitors to get the best deals, even AFTER booking.
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From hurricane warnings to food safety advice, there's an app for that. Protect you and your family from a world of dangers with your smartphone.
5 One-Size-Fits-All Spending Tips That Don’t Really Fit Everyone
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Best Money Tips: Save on Everyday Expenses
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How to Buy an Upright Vacuum Cleaner
A vacuum cleaner doesn't have to be a hulking noise machine that eats up more money than it does dirt.
6 Personal Finance Tips for Extroverts
After you get done glad-handing the room, Smiley, take a moment to reflect on how your personality influences your money. You may wind up with more.
Best Money Tips: Shrink Your Bill When Eating Out
Today we found some great articles on ways to shrink your bill when eating out, how to become a world class negotiator, and lessons to learn from American Idol.
5 Investments That Do Better in Winter
Falling temperatures mean rising fortunes for these five firms whose business booms with winter's gloom. Add some wintry sparkle to your portfolio!
4 Portfolio "Blind Spots" That Are Ruining Your Investments
Mental biases can keep you blind. When it comes to your investments, they can also keep you poor.
Which Frequent Flier Program Has the Best Awards Availability?
Sick of blackout dates and high mileage requirements? Discover which frequent flier programs are best — and which ones to leave behind when you fly.
Ask the Readers $200 Giveaway: What Does Corporate Social Responsibility Mean to You?
Tell us what corporate responsibility means to you and we'll enter you in a drawing to win $200 in Amazon Gift Cards!
Best Money Tips: Negotiate for Lower Rent
Today we found some great articles on negotiating rent, last-minute tax tips, and credit card expiration dates.
Is it Time to Talk with your Parents?
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Almost 40 Everyday Things You Can Wash in the Dishwasher
Despite its name, your dishwasher is good at washing more than dishes. Discover how you can clean a variety of objects with just a few gallons of water.
Best Money Tips: 15 Best Apps for Savings on Dining Out
Today we found a list of the best apps for saving money when you’re dining out, how to clean everything in your kitchen, and memberships that will actually save you money.
The Five Stages of Not Shopping
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5 Best Online Brokerages
Investing is easier than you might imagine, especially with help from the right online brokerage. Get started with one of these brokerages for $500 or less.
How to File For Bankruptcy
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The end of a recession versus recovery
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