Hurricane Sandy's devastation served as an important reminder for many — when it comes to emergency planning, you need an emergency financial plan too.
As the mom of two boys, I can tell you that there are two kinds of toys: 1) those that are inherently dangerous (such as ATVs, BB guns, and lead-tainted toys) and 2) those made
So it's The Day of the Turkey (at least here in the US) and we all know there will be leftovers. Since I can only eat so many TLT (Turkey, Lettuce, and Tomato) sandwiches, I&#
It has never been unusual for borrowers to run into difficulty, and sometimes it becomes clear that a loan will never be repaid in full. The lender's job then is to recover as
Some of the things we love about Christmas (like sitting around a beautifully lit tree on Christmas morning with the family and opening gifts and enjoying some Christmas cheer) get
I have been researching and testing methods to boost my phone in case of emergencies. Here are the five methods that worked, with varying success, for me.
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Preparing Financially for a Natural Disaster
Hurricane Sandy's devastation served as an important reminder for many — when it comes to emergency planning, you need an emergency financial plan too.
Best Money Tips: 20 Awesome Target Shopping Hacks
Today we found awesome Target shopping hacks, over 100 small ways to save big, and an easy way to deep clean your kitchen like a pro.
How to Achieve Your New Year's Resolutions by the End of Summer
Summer is a great time to tackle those New Year's resolutions so that you can just coast through to the holiday season.
In Search of Safety: A Mom's 8-Step Guide to Toy Selection and Everyday Use
As the mom of two boys, I can tell you that there are two kinds of toys: 1) those that are inherently dangerous (such as ATVs, BB guns, and lead-tainted toys) and 2) those made
10 Frugal Tips You Haven’t Already Heard
Whether you're a frugal newbie or a pro, check out these money-saving suggestions you might not have heard before.
Make These 6 Relationship Moves Now or You'll Regret It in 20 Years
How strong do you think your relationship will be in 20 years? The emotional labor you do today will decide, one way or the other.
How to Survive and Thrive as a Young Boss
For young leaders it can be hard to step into the boss's shoes. Here's how to make them your own.
10 Tasty Ideas for Leftover Turkey
So it's The Day of the Turkey (at least here in the US) and we all know there will be leftovers. Since I can only eat so many TLT (Turkey, Lettuce, and Tomato) sandwiches, I&#
10 Newborn Costs That Took Me by Surprise
Welcoming a bundle of joy into your home also means welcoming new expenses. Here are 10 you might not have prepared for.
Best Money Tips: Things That Will Cost More for the Holidays
Today we found things that well cost more (or less) for the holidays, clever uses for old tin cans, and ways to save on entertainment.
They used to call it "loan workout"
It has never been unusual for borrowers to run into difficulty, and sometimes it becomes clear that a loan will never be repaid in full. The lender's job then is to recover as
12 Annoying Bank Fees and How to Avoid Them
Account fees have become big business for banks and a major drain on consumers’ pocketbooks. Protect your balance by avoiding these 12 common fees.
How Much Can You Afford to Spend in Retirement?
You made it! Now how exactly can you enjoy your retirement without worrying about your savings? Follow these rules of thumb.
Holiday Gift Giving Techniques
Some of the things we love about Christmas (like sitting around a beautifully lit tree on Christmas morning with the family and opening gifts and enjoying some Christmas cheer) get
12 Clever Coat Closet Hacks
A tidy coat coat closet makes guests welcome and your everyday easy and clutter-free. Tighten up your entryway with some simple organization tricks.
10 Best Family Friendly Road Trip Routes in the U.S.
Looking to take the kids on a cross-country road trip they'll never forget? These routes can't be beat.
No Signal? 6 Ways to Boost Your Cell Phone Reception
I have been researching and testing methods to boost my phone in case of emergencies. Here are the five methods that worked, with varying success, for me.
21 Ways to Make a Big Financial Change
Making big financial change requires vision, commitment, and inspiration. Here are 21 ways to stay the course and meet your goals.
What Pays More: Online Surveys or the Gig Economy?
Eager to work from home but don't know where to begin? Online surveys and paid gigs are a great place to start.
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