Today we found some great articles on things we can do to support a local food system, quick tips to save money this summer, and where to find $400 in a jiffy.
Last night's MegaMillions drawing was for $370 million dollars. They say that money doesn't buy happiness, but I've got enough happiness right now. So I could totally use $370 million for, say, shoes.
Did I say 'shoes'? [more]
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Secured credit cards require a security deposit that usually determines your credit limit. There are some cards, though, that allow you to earn interest on the deposit.
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Getting the Most Out of Free College-Planning Resources
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Best Money Tips: Ways to Support Your Local Food System
Today we found some great articles on things we can do to support a local food system, quick tips to save money this summer, and where to find $400 in a jiffy.
MegaMillions - Mo' Money Mo' Problems?
Last night's MegaMillions drawing was for $370 million dollars. They say that money doesn't buy happiness, but I've got enough happiness right now. So I could totally use $370 million for, say, shoes. Did I say 'shoes'? [more]
Best Money Tips: Buy Organic on a Budget
Today we found some awesome articles on ways to buy organic produce and meat on a budget, recovering from debt, and reasons to use a travel agent.
5 Ways to Cash in on Romantic Gifts From Exes
Don't let that old jewelry from your horrible ex collect dust when it could be making you some cold, hard cash.
What You Need to Know About Canceled Debt and Taxes
If you think debt forgiveness can make your financial liability disappear altogether, you're likely wrong.
8 Cheap Ways to Deter Garden Pests
If pests are enjoying your garden more than you are, reclaim your space with some cheap, non-toxic critter control.
5 More Fun Money-Making Ideas!
With a little creativity, these hobbies can be parlayed into part-time gigs.
Fun, Frugal Vacations: What the Experts Fail to Mention
Frugal experts champion certain vacations as great ways to save, but these trips are not one-size-fits-all fun. Avoid these pitfalls on your next vacation.
The Zeigarnik Effect and 7 Other Ways to Beat the Housekeeping Blahs
It's Wednesday and the novelty of keeping the place ship-shape has long since worn off. Stay motivated with a few tidy ways to fight chore fatigue.
Money Metaphors (You wouldn't punch a kitten, would you?)
Equating my money, emotionally, with something that I find dear and worthy of protection, may force me to treat my money with the respect it deserves.
Best Money Tips: 7 Common Cleaning Mistakes
Today we found some great articles on cleaning mistakes that almost everyone makes, tips for gym newbies, and money saving mistakes to avoid.
6 Foods That Are Actually Cheaper At Whole Foods
We don't often visit "Whole Paycheck" when we're shopping for cheap eats. But for some staples, Whole Foods is surprisingly affordable.
4 Sneaky Investment Fees to Watch For
Are you paying too much for investments you already own? These overlooked fees can add up quick.
Best Money Tips: Pay Off Student Loans Now
Today we found some fantastic articles on paying off student loans, personalizing your office space, and questions to ask before you quit your job.
The Best Secured Cards That Pay Interest on Your Deposit
Secured credit cards require a security deposit that usually determines your credit limit. There are some cards, though, that allow you to earn interest on the deposit.
How to Build Your Own Amortization Schedule
Looking for a dull, but financially eye-opening home project? Great! Today, we're going to build an amortization schedule. [more]
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7 Simple Rules that Your Work-at-Home Employer Should Follow
Working from home, as a contractor or full-time employee for a legitimate business, seems to be a great way of making money while keeping a flexible schedule with plenty of time fo
The Slow Bleed: Plugging Your Financial Leaks
Don't let your finances suffer death by a thousand cuts! Learn to stop the little leaks that add up to big bucks.