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Is it possible to save the planet while saving money? Reformed consumer Max Wong shares some of her thoughts on the difference between frugality and mindfulness.
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3 Reasons the Fed Is Keeping Rates Low (And What It Means for You)
Interest rates are STILL at the historic lows they've been since 2008. Here's why the Federal Reserve is keeping them that way — for now.
6 Reasons Your Coworkers Think You're a Slacker
If you've been slacking, your co-workers have probably noticed. Are you guilty of any of these slack-tastic tells?
Best Money Tips: The Downsides to Early Retirement
Today we found articles on the downsides to early retirement, clever Alexa commands you will use over and over again, and creative ways to save money this summer.
How to Turn Groceries Into Gasoline
Grocery store gas discount programs can be a great way to save money on fuel — if you shop wisely. Learn how to make the most of these discounts.
What to Expect on Your First Cruise
First time heading out on the high seas? Don't stress. Here's what you can expect on your maiden voyage.
ChexSystems: What It Is, and How It Can Make It Difficult for You to Open a Bank Account
Most of us know that looking at our credit report is part of maintaining financial health, but what about our banking report? Enter ChexSystems.
4 Common Household Leaks You Can Fix Without a Plumber
If your water bill is rising, and you can't afford a plumber, roll up your sleeves and find and fix those costly leaks yourself. You can do this!
Money Resolutions: 6 Ways to Take Control in 2013
The start of the new year is a great time to give your saving and investment strategy a makeover. Here's how to get started.
6 Ways to Score a Black Friday Deal Without Leaving Home
Skip the lines and score great Black Friday deals and doorbusters from the comfort of home. No camping out required.
The Compact: Mindfulness and Frugality Through Buying Used
Is it possible to save the planet while saving money? Reformed consumer Max Wong shares some of her thoughts on the difference between frugality and mindfulness.
The 7 Best Conversation Starters
Why stick with the old "What do you do?" to get to know someone new? Try one of these openers at your next gathering and let us know what you think!
Best Money Tips: Lower the Cost of Raising a Child
Today we found some stellar articles on lowering the cost of raising a child, meal starters to keep in your kitchen, and financial tips for newlyweds.
How to Create a Financial 5 Year Plan
To improve your financial future, you must first decide on your financial goals and then create a plan to reach them. Here's how to do both.
Vision Boards: Dream Big, Play with Pictures, and Watch your Life Change
Here's a fun exercise the whole family can enjoy in creating your future by playing with pictures.
All the Ways You Can Score More Points and Miles This Holiday Season
While you're busy holiday shopping and preparing for trips to see the family, why not earn tons of points and miles in the process?
Finding Money: 11 Ways to Save Money you are Spending Without Sacrificing Anything
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Ask the Readers: Should Personal Finance be Taught in Schools?
Tell us whether or not you think personal finance should be taught in schools for a chance to win 1 of 3 $20 Amazon gift certificates!
Road To Becoming A Rich Idiot
Ever met a rich idiot? I’ve known at least two. Not counting my telephone conversation with self-proclaimed Rich Idiot and multimillionaire Robert Shemin (author of “How come TH
Wal-Mart Celebrates Its Own Green Efforts with Free Reusable Shopping Bags
Wal-Mart gets its fair share of negative press. However, a recent article in the new National Geographic’s Green Guide magazine really had me t
6 Totally Free Babysitting Alternatives
Going on a date when you have kids can be expensive, but these creative, free babysitting alternatives will have the whole family looking forward to date night.