How you put money aside may be just as important as the fact that you do. Have a look at three main strategies for setting money aside, and find one to fit your life.
Young professionals (20s and 30s) who make a decision to start saving for retirement can do so in many different types of savings and retirement accounts.
From nice soap to good food to quality kitchen gear and more, a few small splurges are sometimes all you need to make your life feel utterly luxurious.
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Looking Closer at Savings Strategies
How you put money aside may be just as important as the fact that you do. Have a look at three main strategies for setting money aside, and find one to fit your life.
Almost 50 Unique Housewarming Gifts for Less Than $20
You don't have to spend a lot to help your friends and family settle into a new place.
20 Great Body Weight Exercises (and Why You Should Do Them)
Body weight exercises seem simple, but they can be very challenging. Best of all? You don't need expensive fitness equipment to do them.
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?
10 Fun Money Apps for Kids
"Financial literacy" may sound like a fancy adult term, but you can get your kids in on it, too, with these fun apps!
The 6 Best Ways to Sell Your Car
Selling your car — even if it no longer runs! — has never been easier. Try these tips to make the process pleasantly painless.
The 5 Best Pet Flea Shampoos
Keeping fleas away from your pets during summer isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these pet flea shampoos and they'll stay flea-free.
7 Ways to Sneak More Exercise Into Your Busy Schedule
You are only a few minutes away from a better, healthier you!
5 Savings Tricks You Haven't Tried Yet
If saving was easy, we'd all be saving more. Try one or more of these savings strategies and see if the habit doesn't finally stick.
Why Roth IRAs Are Ideal for Young Professionals
Young professionals (20s and 30s) who make a decision to start saving for retirement can do so in many different types of savings and retirement accounts.
14 Beauty Products You're Using That Actually Do Nothing
We all want to look good — nobody knows that better than the beauty industry. Keep your finances beautiful by avoiding these products.
Want Your Investments to Do Better? Stop Watching the News
If you want to be a better investor, consider stepping away from the market "news."
Can Too Many Credit Cards Hurt Your Credit Score?
You're responsible with your credit cards, but you sure have a lot of them. Is that a bad thing?
Building a Credit History
A good credit history can save you a small fortune over a lifetime. Here's how to build one.
Signing Up for Obamacare in 2015? Here's What's New
Open Enrollment for ACA health care ends soon. Here's what you need to know before you make your choices on the exchange.
8 Little Luxuries That Go a Long Way
From nice soap to good food to quality kitchen gear and more, a few small splurges are sometimes all you need to make your life feel utterly luxurious.
Help! I Lost My Job!
Did you lose your job? Here are tips for the recently laid off.
What to Do When a Creditor Sues
When a creditor takes you to court your best defense is preparation.
Baby Carrots: The Frugal Idea That Isn't
Think baby carrots are a convenient, cheap snack food? Well, you're right. But baby carrots are, by and large, more expensive than regular carrots.
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.