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The Importance of Friendly Letters
Electronic messages are fast but impersonal. Learn why you should send a friendly letter instead.
6 Things You Should Know About Joint Checking Accounts
Joint checking accounts offer plenty of convenience — but if you aren't careful, a few headaches, too.
3 Ways a Master's Degree Can Boost Your Career
Want a chance to mingle with upper management? Getting a master's degree gives you more than just education — it can be a shortcut to network your way up.
3 Unbelievable Visualization Board Success Stories
There's a lot of skepticism around the idea of visualization boards, but plenty of people are convinced, such as the three people profiled here.
6 Ways It Pays to Be Friendly With Your Neighbors
Having friendly neighbors is its own reward, of course, but all those neighborly smiles often pay-off in unexpected ways. Like these.
The 5 Craziest Career Shift Success Stories
Get inspired to make your big career move by the stories of these risky — and ultimately successful — leaps of faith to new working lives.
How to Rise Above Financial Jealousy
It's easy to feel jealous about someone else's possessions, or even their life. But it's worth remembering that not all is as it seems.
18 Amazing DIY Decorating Projects That Are Easier Than You Think
Need to a fun project to ward off cabin fever this winter? Spruce up your place with one of these easy, decorative DIY projects.
5 Reasons a Home Sale Could Fall Through
Your house is on the market, and you finally got an offer. Done deal, right? Not so fast...
Frugal Fourth of July Party Ideas
Independence Day is almost here! This year, celebrate America's birthday with these frugal-minded party ideas.
Gigwalk: Get Paid While You Walk!
With this new smartphone-based service, you can earn extra cash completing little tasks for other people while you're already out and about.
Job Hunting With a Long Employment Gap
You've been out of the workforce, and now you're ready to jump back in. Don't let an employment gap keep you from finding a new gig.
Tips for Accomplishing More in a Day
Time management is a difficult skill to master, but these simple tricks can help you do more and worry less.
Burn More Calories With These 8 Frugal Foods
While the title "superfood" is usually reserved for nutritional foods, any snack that aids in weight loss is super, too. Like these — try some!
9 End-of-Life Cost Savings Your Survivors Will Thank You For
Financial planning for your final years is not just a wise money move solely for you; your heirs will thank you, too.
Best Money Tips: How to Travel the World on a Budget
Today we found some great articles on ways to see the world on a budget, why you just overpaid at the store, and the smart way to lend money to friends and family.
15 Theme Ideas for a Memorable Halloween Party
Need some ideas to make this year's Halloween party unique? Here are 15 themes you can choose from to help make your Halloween party memorable.
10 Financial Lessons We Learn From Our Grandparents
Some rules of personal finance are handed down for generations. How many of these "cents-able" money lessons from Grandma and Grandpa are yours, too?
A 94-Year-Old's Take on Making Good Decisions
At 94, my grandmother is as independent, effervescent, and opinionated as ever, and she has some good (and surprising) advice about making decisions.
5 Times You Should Avoid Confronting a Coworker
We all know one — that coworker who's on your very last nerve. Here's when to just to walk away.