Any item with a lot of packaging always costs more than its counterpart without. And there's additional value in reducing the packaging we buy than simple costs.
DIY pet grooming isn't nearly as difficult as it sounds. If you just set aside a little bit of time each month, you can save a bundle and still have happy, clean pets.
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Paying for Packaging: It's Time to Stop
Any item with a lot of packaging always costs more than its counterpart without. And there's additional value in reducing the packaging we buy than simple costs.
Don't Ruin the Party: 11 Things Guests With Good Social Skills Never Do
If you want to get invited to your host's next shindig, don't do this!
5 Money Conversations Every Couple Should Have
Money may not buy happiness, but being honest and open about it can buy you a lot of relationship points.
If You Want Your 401K to Grow, Stop Doing These 6 Things
These easy to make mistakes can hurt your 401(k) — and ultimately your retirement. Are you doing any of these things?
These 6 Things Will Make Your Next Flight More Comfortable
Dreading your next flight? These tricks will make your time in the sky way more comfy.
10 Things All Successful Freelancers Do
Making it as a freelancer is not easy — but it's not out of reach, either. Here's how successful freelancers spend their time.
How to Have a Successful Skype or Video Job Interview
A video job interview right from the comfort of home — what could go wrong? As it turns out, quite a few things, if you aren't careful.
Beyond Debt-Free: Getting By in the New Economy
Living debt-free is a great goal — but as the economy remains shaky, is that enough? Discover more ways to make sure you're on solid financial ground.
7 Things That Make You Look Cheap Without Actually Saving Much Money
We all should be sensible with our spending, but sometimes we go too far. Are you guilty of any of these false economies?
Lower Interest Rates with Credit Sesame and Lending Club
First I consolidated my credit cards using a service that barely changed my inflated interest rates. Then I got a better deal — here's how.
10 Reasons You Should Call in Sick Today
The science is clear — an extra break now and again is really good for your mind, body, and productivity. Go ahead, take a day. You've earned it.
Best Money Tips: Frugal Dining Out Tips
Today we found some great articles on frugal dining out tips, free things to do this summer, and financial advisor red flags.
6 Ways the Government Helps Disaster Victims Recover
The government is playing a vital role in helping disaster victims get back on their feet. Find out how your tax dollars work!
Teach Your Kids About Money With Their Holiday Gift Lists
Kids see the holidays as a gifts-filled free-for-all. You can turn those gimme-gimmes into some valuable money lessons.
9 Child Care Purchases You Should Never Skimp On
The littler the kid, the bigger the expenses. Even when money is tight, it pays to shell out for these necessary kidcare products and services.
Quick, Easy, and Festive Cream Cheese Appetizers
Whether you want something salty or sweet, for ultra-quick, delicious appetizers, try one of these 16 no-bake cream cheese ideas.
8 Easy Home Maintenance To-Dos for Spring
Spring is in the air and that means home repair. Welcome the warmer days with these must-do maintenance projects.
Best Money Tips: Save Money During Pregnancy
Today we found some awesome articles on saving money during pregnancy, choosing a credit card, and frugal winter date ideas.
Don't Forget to Budget for These Unexpected Moving Expenses
Whether across the town or across the country, moving has tons of expenses. Don't get blindsided by these surprise costs.
Pet Peeves Part 2: Good Grooming
DIY pet grooming isn't nearly as difficult as it sounds. If you just set aside a little bit of time each month, you can save a bundle and still have happy, clean pets.