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How Safe Is Craigslist?
Craigslist can be a great resource. But if well-publicized stories about scams and other dangerous activities have you worried, follow these tips to keep safe.
6 Job Myths Boomers Should Stop Believing
Age is just a number. And if you're a baby boomer, you have to stop believing the myths that can keep you from great jobs later in life.
Is It Smart to Pay College Tuition With a Credit Card?
Putting your college tuition on plastic is certainly an option; but should you do it?
5 Home Investments to Make Your Summer Cooler
You won't have to sweat summer heat waves if you make these easy home investments and upgrades.
How to Use Financial Anchors to Make Better Money Decisions
Using this mental trick can transform you into a money master.
Improve Your Social Skills With Highlights From 5 Great TED Talks
People with good social skills share cool things they've found — like these five great TED talks on building better social skills.
Stop Slouching! 5 Ways to Improve Your Posture
Studies show a link between poor posture and poor health. Make your mother proud; stop slouching with these five simple ways to improve your posture.
How to Choose the Perfect Country to Retire In
Choosing which country to retire in can be tough. Here's how to ensure you make the right decision.
You Can Too: 7 Amazing Things People Have Accomplished in Under a Year
You're capable of more than you think. Don't believe it? Just read what people like you have accomplished in less than a year.
6 Meditation Alternatives for People With Busy Minds
Can't sit and meditate without your mind going in a thousand different directions? No problem. There are still ways to meditate when your brain is always busy.
7 Signs You're Working for an Impossible Boss
Whether your boss is a tyrant or a poor listener, these management types are never fun to deal with. How impossible is your boss?
The $40 Hidden Inside a 12V Battery
This battery hack that will save you roughly $40 on those 1.5V button cell batteries. All you need is a 2-pack of 12V A23 batteries.
Save on School Expenses Without Ruining Your Kid's Childhood
From music lessons to fundraisers and more, even public school expenses can cost you nearly $20,000 per child. Here's how to cut costs.
Ask the Readers: What Financial Topic Do You Want to Learn More About?
Tell us what financial topic you want to learn more about and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
What to Do With Your Wedding Dress After the Big Day
Whether sold for cash or donated for a tax break, give your wedding dress more to do after the big day than hide in your closet.
Why Does the Stock Market Keep Going Up?
Despite Great Depressions and Recessions of the past, the overall trend of the stock market is upward. Why?
The Two Biggest Mistakes People Make When Starting to Live Frugally
If you're ready to live frugally, great! But if you want your frugal experiment to be a success, make sure you avoid these major mistakes.
How to Build Financial Stability After Divorce
Finding your financial footing after a divorce is not easy, but you can do it.
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A New Lender Took Over My Mortgage — Now What?
Mortgages are sold every day. If that happens to you, follow these five steps to get through the transition.