If you and your significant other recently called it kaput, don’t bury yourself in spending sprees — try some of these frugal self-help therapies instead.
Frugal living can be a very responsible thing -- it prevents piling waste into landfills and it promotes the financial well being of your family. But sometimes, can frugality be ir
Bootstrap your savings with these tips and strategies from personal finance expert Dr. Barbara O'Neill and find lots more in her book Saving on a Shoestring.
A time horizon is the length of time you can leave money in an investment before you need it. Apply this concept to improve your financial health, now and later.
It’s the American Nightmare: your neighbor, in an effort to avoid foreclosure, sells his house for thousands less than he paid two years ago, causing your home to plummet in value.
I never got a sabbatical. My dad was a college professor, so I knew from a young age what a sabbatical was. I always paid attention whenever one corporation or another would be i
Credit card fraud affects thousands of people every year. During 2009, in the UK alone, £440.3 million was lost due to fraudulent actions on stolen or cloned credit cards.
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Mend a Broken Heart Without Breaking the Bank
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In honor of The Debt Movement, we wanted to share with you some of the best debt related articles we have published over the years!
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From saving you money to keeping you out of Audit Land, an accountant or tax preparer is so worth the extra cost.
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Ask The Readers: Do You Have a Financial Advisor?
Tell us whether or not you have a financial advisor and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
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Using Time Horizons to Make Smarter Investments
A time horizon is the length of time you can leave money in an investment before you need it. Apply this concept to improve your financial health, now and later.
Divining Your Home’s Value, The Quick-and-Dirty Way
It’s the American Nightmare: your neighbor, in an effort to avoid foreclosure, sells his house for thousands less than he paid two years ago, causing your home to plummet in value.
Fund your own sabbatical
I never got a sabbatical. My dad was a college professor, so I knew from a young age what a sabbatical was. I always paid attention whenever one corporation or another would be i
Ask the Readers: What Changes Have You Made for Better Health?
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9 Smart Sources for Wedding Essentials
You might find that some of the most cherished parts of your wedding can be found in unexpected places — and for very little money!
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Don't let pride get in the way of your financial education. When it comes to your money, it's dumb not to ask the basic questions first!
2009 Entertainment Book Giveaway
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Credit Card Fraud and How to Avoid It
Credit card fraud affects thousands of people every year. During 2009, in the UK alone, £440.3 million was lost due to fraudulent actions on stolen or cloned credit cards.