When you're forking out several hundred dollars for a cell phone, the thought of spending even more money to keep it scratch-free seems a no-brainer. But I'm cheap. And I don'
Some people are into deals. They collect and organize their coupons, they buy used, they negotiate with sellers. These are all good strategies, but they all take effort. This post
How do you collect on delinquent accounts without damaging the customer relationship? How do you manage the balance between keeping a steady stream of new clients coming through
Quick: What's one thing you can do right now that will make you over 50 percent more likely to increase your retirement savings? It's not a trick; this really works.
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The 1-Cent Cell Phone Protector, and Other Hacks.
When you're forking out several hundred dollars for a cell phone, the thought of spending even more money to keep it scratch-free seems a no-brainer. But I'm cheap. And I don'
When Deals Matter
Some people are into deals. They collect and organize their coupons, they buy used, they negotiate with sellers. These are all good strategies, but they all take effort. This post
4 Ways Stores Trick Us Into Impulse Buys (And How to Resist)
Retailers go to a lot of effort to make your purchases effortless. Watch out for these ploys designed to get you to buy more than you need.
Here's How Investing in Companies You Hate Can Make You Rich
Forget "buy what you like." If you hate it, invest in it.
Book Review: Off the Grid
I've always used the term "off the grid" in a literal sense — not being connected to power or other systems. Nick Rosen means more than that.
20 Little Ways to Make Your Stuff Last Longer
Extend the useful life of the things you own — and extend the life of your savings account — with a few, easy, maintenances tricks.
The Best Free Gifts for Business Colleagues
Looking for thoughtful ways to say "thanks" to a colleague? These ideas are all valuable — and free!
Don't Let Outdated Money Advice Endanger Your Money
When it comes to money advice, these old-fashioned pearls of wisdom haven't aged well. Don't let them spoil your nest egg!
11 Things That Should Never Cost More Than $99
Don't go wasting your hard-earned Benjamins on things that should cost less than $100.
12 Tricks That Make You Look Skinnier (Without Being Skinnier)
Look your best even when you aren't feeling your best with a few clever shape-shifting tricks.
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.
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.
18 Amazing DIY Decorating Projects That Are Easier Than You Think
Need to a fun project to ward off cabin fever this winter? Spruce up your place with one of these easy, decorative DIY projects.
Common Household Poisons and How to React
Prevent household poisoning by knowing what's in and around your home and what do to if something happens.
Accounts Receivable Nightmares: Collecting on Delinquent Accounts
How do you collect on delinquent accounts without damaging the customer relationship? How do you manage the balance between keeping a steady stream of new clients coming through
How to Turn Your Home Into a Moneymaking Star
If you have a house, you have a potential moneymaking star. Your home is ready for its close-up!
My One Favorite Frugal Living Tip
I read a lot of great frugal living advice. But there's one (yup, just one) tip that makes all of the others work.
10 Ways to Spruce Up Your Unfinished Basement for Under $100
You don't have to convert your basement into a fully finished mancave to make it comfortable and inviting. Try these cheaper fixes first.
This One Thing Could Be the Key to Retiring Rich
Quick: What's one thing you can do right now that will make you over 50 percent more likely to increase your retirement savings? It's not a trick; this really works.
6 Ways to Feel Better About Your Financial Situation
When account balances are low, it's easy to get down about our finances. There's a better way.