Online brokers are known for cheap stock trades, but there's more to consider when selecting a firm. Use this guide to make a choice that works for you.
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Scheduled to enter circulation back in early 2011, the new, more secure $100 finally starts circulating today. These are the new security features to look for.
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A Guide to Online Brokers for Investing Newbies (and Beyond)
Online brokers are known for cheap stock trades, but there's more to consider when selecting a firm. Use this guide to make a choice that works for you.
Ask the Readers: Do You Prefer Getting Gift Cards or Cash?
Tell us if you prefer getting gift cards or cash and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
"Can you spare a square?" 5 quick tips on toilet paper usage.
That classic scene from Seinfeld got me thinking over the weekend. Is there a strategy for using toilet paper? Is it worth our time? But when I spend money to literally flush the p
Things I Wish I Knew Before I Bought My Second House
You might think that once you've bought one house, you're a pro. But being a second-time homebuyer can come with some unexpected surprises.
40 Ways to Use Spray Paint for Cheap and Easy Decorating
Need to touch up an old wheelbarrow? Create holiday decorations? Punch up an interior space? Reach for a can of versatile, easy-to-use spray paint.
Counterfeiters Beware: Here's How the New $100 Will Ruin Your Day
Scheduled to enter circulation back in early 2011, the new, more secure $100 finally starts circulating today. These are the new security features to look for.
5 Reasons You Shouldn't Buy a House (Yet)
You dream of kissing the renters' life goodbye, but not so fast. You might not be ready to be a homeowner just yet.
30 Household Products Vinegar Can Replace
Vinegar has at least 30 uses that make it a viable alternative to many household and personal products. Save money — the natural way, with vinegar.
Waste Not, Want Not: Stop Throwing Away Your Food!
Getting rid of less, not just spending less, is one of the keys to saving money. Here are some tips to keep waste to a minimum in your kitchen.
5 Stocks to Buy If You Love the Earth
If you love all things green — that is, both the earth and making money — these eco-conscious stocks are for you.
31 Frugal Ways to Celebrate Fall
Embrace the cooler weather with these 31 inexpensive ways to celebrate the season (one for every day in October!).
9 Store Loyalty Programs That Are Worth It
Another store, another loyalty program — is it worth it? For these 10 retailers, you better believe it!
10 Smart Household Uses for Rope
Rope is so versatile for holding things in place, but you can also use it for great home decor, too. Get your knot on!
18 Awesome, Practically Free Upcycled Craft Projects
One of the easiest ways to cut crafting costs is to source inexpensive supplies, and what could be cheaper than the recycling bin?
10 Fun Money Apps for Kids
"Financial literacy" may sound like a fancy adult term, but you can get your kids in on it, too, with these fun apps!
10 Foods That Can Help You Sleep
Don't let your late to bed late to rise sleeping habits slow you down. Nibble (or sip) these sleep inducing foods to fall asleep faster — and stay that way until morning.
20 Habits You Must Start Right Now and Be a Better Person
Become the best possible version of you by developing these wholesome, productive habits. Once they've stuck, you're on your way!
7 Ways to Sweat Less This Summer
This summer is going to be a hot one! You may not be able to beat the heat, but you can deflect the sweat.
Bohemians Then and Now
Whenever people try to support themselves through their art, the bohemian lifestyle appears out of the resulting poverty and freedom.
Good Luck, Bad Luck: Who Can Tell?
Is your glass always half-full or half-empty? Maybe it's time for an entirely new perspective.