A gift card is like cash — your bank won't replace what you lose. Save yourself some hassle (and your coffee order!) with some simple gift card security.
Today we found some great articles on ways to prep for next year’s taxes, how to know when it’s time to move, and a three-step plan to overcome any negative situation.
Celebrate Valentine's Day frugally — our Editor's segment on American Public Media's Marketplace Money tells you how (even if it's at the last minute).
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10 Investing Lessons You Must Teach Your Kids
Teach your children smart investing early, and you'll set them up for a lifetime of good financial decisions later.
It's So Simple: 6 Steps to a Stable Retirement
It doesn't take feats of financial wizardry to fund a stable retirement. Let's break it down into easy-to-follow steps.
Effort vs. Results: The Difference Between Trying and Getting It Done
Sometimes, trying hard isn't enough. If you really want spectacular results, you need to make sure you properly direct your efforts. Here's how.
6 Ways to Protect Yourself From a Lost Gift Card
A gift card is like cash — your bank won't replace what you lose. Save yourself some hassle (and your coffee order!) with some simple gift card security.
6 Common Excuses for Not Saving Money
If you don't feel like you're saving enough money, there's probably one thing stopping you — you. Learn how to get over the excuses and start saving.
7 Makeup Items You Should Ditch Today
Whether your makeup drawer is cluttered or super organized, take a moment this spring to clear it of these potentially harmful beauty products.
Best Money Tips: How to Prep for Next Year's Taxes
Today we found some great articles on ways to prep for next year’s taxes, how to know when it’s time to move, and a three-step plan to overcome any negative situation.
The Power of Lists: Getting More Creative and Efficient
If you want to start working faster and coming up with better ideas, the answer is easy. All you need is a few minutes, a piece of paper, and a pen.
The 5 Best Cat Foods
A high quality cat food will contribute to overall good feline health. Keep your kitty purring with one of these best five food choices.
7 Portable, Affordable Fitness Gear Items for Travelers
Keep fit on the road with these seven pieces of fitness equipment.
6 Habits of Highly Productive People
Being busy and being productive are not synonyms. Is doing too much keeping you from getting anything done?
How to Pick Your First Stocks and Funds
You're ready to start investing. But where, exactly, do you start? It's easy! Try these clever ways to pick your first stocks and funds.
Why Saving Money Is Harder Today
Feel the squeeze? Saving money today is harder than ever. These skyrocketing expenses are the reason why.
Going Green: How to Live a (Nearly) Cash-Only Life
Whether you have a problem with credit-card debt or just want a new way to budget, it might be time to go for the green.
11 Cool Uses for Your Coffee Maker
Your coffee pot can't fry an egg, but it can certainly poach one. What else can your coffee maker do for you?
What Is SOPA, and How Will It Affect You?
SOPA — the Stop Online Piracy Act — is everywhere in the news. But what exactly is it, and how will it affect you? You may be surprised.
The 5 Best Waterproof Laptop Cases
While these best five water proof cases won't protect your laptop from a prolonged dunking, they will protect it from a good spritzing.
Best Airlines for Scoring First or Business Class Award Seats
Flying for free in business or first class? Yes, it can be done.
Wise Bread on Marketplace: A Frugal Valentine's Day
Celebrate Valentine's Day frugally — our Editor's segment on American Public Media's Marketplace Money tells you how (even if it's at the last minute).
Screwdrivers to Saws: Stocking Your First Toolbox
A trip to the home improvement store can overwhelm when you're trying to buy your first set of tools. Before you shop, read this guide.