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In my first job out of college, I was on 12,000 English pounds per year. That was back in London in 1996, i was single, lived with two friends and only had rent and travel to pay for. And I still remember how tough that was. [more]
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Best Money Tips: Combat Student Loan Debt
Today we found some great articles on how to combat student loan debt, things to consider when signing up for a loyalty program, and ways to save on gas.
12 More Things People Who Make a Lot of Money Do
It turns out that high earners share a lot of habits that help them succeed. How many of these habits are yours?
How to Enjoy Las Vegas Without Losing Your Shirt
What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Except for your money. You don't have to leave it all behind.
7 Reasons to Invest in Stocks Past Age 50
Conventional wisdom says you should invest conservatively near and after retirement. Is that actually wise?
4 Simple Ways to Conquer Your Fear of Investing
Don't be daunted by the stock market. With a little change in outlook, you can conquer your investing fears.
4 Signs You Are Teaching Your Kids Bad Financial Habits
Parents lead by example. If your kids are picking up your bad financial habits, help yourself, and them, by doing money the right way.
What to Do if You're Laid Off Before You Retire
You’ve found yourself out of work before you were ready to retire. Don’t worry! You can make this transition work.
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.
8 Startling Facts That Will Make You Want to Invest
Having trouble taking the plunge into investing? These eye-opening facts may shock you into action.
How to live on $12,000 a year
In my first job out of college, I was on 12,000 English pounds per year. That was back in London in 1996, i was single, lived with two friends and only had rent and travel to pay for. And I still remember how tough that was. [more]
21 Surprising Uses for Vinegar
Is there anything vinegar can't do? This pantry jack-of-all-trades proves over and over again why you should never be without it.
What to Do If Your Employer Won't Pay You
There are bad bosses; and then there are bosses who won't even pay up.
The Surprising Reasons Your Fixed-Rate Mortgage Payment Could Rise
They say nothing is set in stone, and your monthly mortgage payment is no exception. Plan ahead for these possible house payment price hikes.
The end of the Energizer bunny: SIX products that don't need batteries.
Since I became a father, my household's battery consumption has quadrupled. [more]
6 Cheap Ways to Get Rid of Household Pests
Ewww, bugs! Send your unwelcome household guests packing with some simple, cheap, and eco-friendly pest solutions.
5 Money Moves to Make Before You Move in Together
Before you get too starry-eyed, there are some major money moves you and your SO need to make before moving in together.
Why You Should Do Things You're Bad At
Competence is comfortable — but maybe it shouldn't be. Doing things you're bad at has some serious mental, physical, and emotional benefits.
25 Gifts That Save Money
Want to go a step beyond gifts that are useful? Every single one of the items on this list can help save money. Now THAT is a gift that keeps on giving.
15 Ways to Solve Your Problem
When you're facing a difficult situation, these 15 techniques — from going outside to remembering the Alamo — can help you find your solution.
10 Easy Veggies to Plant This Spring
Yes, you CAN grow your own food. These easy-to-grow herbs and vegetables will thrive even if you've got the blackest of thumbs.