Author Donna Freedman imparts her wisdom on how to live your best life on the budget you have in her new book, "Your Playbook For Tough Times, Vol. 2."
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7 Habits That Are Quietly Making You Fat (and Have Nothing to Do With Eating)
Scale groaning a little more each time you step on? Lots of bad, little diet and fitness habits add up to big pounds. Think small fixes and lose it!
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.
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.
Best Money Tips: Rent Your Spare Room
Today we found some great articles on how to rent your spare room, saving and spending habits to adopt today, and how to prepare for an emergency.
6 Lessons on Surviving and Thriving Through Tough Times From Author Donna Freedman
Author Donna Freedman imparts her wisdom on how to live your best life on the budget you have in her new book, "Your Playbook For Tough Times, Vol. 2."
Best Money Tips: Free Food On Your Birthday
Today we found some awesome articles on where to get free food for your birthday, saving money on purchases when traveling abroad, and retirement tips for twentysomethings.
The 2-Pronged Strategy for Postrecession Success
What strategies can businesses use to help them survive a recession with enough health to thrive when times get better?
11 Health Foods Not Worth the Money
Many of the foods sold as "healthy" aren't, actually, despite the higher price. Are you eating any of these 11 overpriced health foods?
Here's What You Need to Know Before Buying a College Meal Plan
You know college tuition, books, and room and board cost a pretty penny. Are you forgetting about food?
6 Age Milestones That Impact Your Retirement
You can drive at 16 and vote at 18. Don't forget, though, that important age milestones come later in life, too.
5 College Degrees Not Worth the Money
A college degree is the gateway to career and financial success — if you choose the right degree. If money is your goal, skip these majors.
Three of the Toughest Decisions You'll Face in Retirement
A lot of financial decision-making goes into retirement. Once you reach your golden years, you have a few more questions to answer.
How Complacency Keeps You From Financial Security
Is your lack of action killing your financial future? It's time to stop being so complacent.
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.
Can't Pay Your Taxes? Here's What to Do
Tax season is upon us, and for many that means money owed. Here's what to do if you can't afford to make your tax payment.
6 Kinds of Insurance That Aren't Worth It -- And What to Do Instead
Logic tends to get overlooked when it comes to "better safe than sorry." But for these six types of insurance, safer simply isn't worth the cost.
8 Secrets to a Debt-Free Holiday Season
The holidays should be about family and fun and celebration — not about acquiring debt. Here's how to enjoy the former while avoiding the latter.
14 Fun Winter Staycation Ideas
You don't have to break the bank to get some R&R this winter. Get away (without going too far) with these fun winter staycations.
Best Money Tips: Save on Eating Out
Today we found some awesome articles on saving on eating out, smart couponing strategies, and secrets to making this year the best year ever.
Budgeting for People Who Hate Planning
Budgeting isn't that exciting — and it can be downright annoying if you hate planning. Here are some ways to make it bearable...and even fun.