Whether managing income from gifts, chores, or a part time job, teach your teen about saving and personal finance at the same time you teach them about banking services and fees.
The New Year usually brings about two very common goals for most people: Getting in shape and getting their finances under control. Dieting is the number one method of achieving t
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We are so excited to be mentioned in the most recent print issue of TIME magazine. Readers looking here for blog posts by myself or our other bloggers will find that we have a wid
In order for the economy to turn around it has to hit what so many investment experts and economic forecasters call the "bottom," but what is it, this bottom, what does it look lik
August Nielsen hires people. Lots of them. He's waded through a sea of resumes and rejection letters, and his advice could help you land your next job.
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Whether managing income from gifts, chores, or a part time job, teach your teen about saving and personal finance at the same time you teach them about banking services and fees.
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In these tough economic times, many people are losing or worried about losing their jobs. Understanding your rights can help you come out on top.
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Today we found some awesome articles on ways to save on cable and internet, frugal birthday parties for kids, and steps before tying the knot.
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Need help managing your finances? Make sure you know what you're getting when you hire a financial advisor with the CFP designation.
3 Ways Your Credit Card Rewards Can Make You Rich
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Recession Journal Part III: How Low Can We Go and When Will We Get There?
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Referrals and facetime are great ways to land new clients (or a new job) — but you don't have to be a phony. Put yourself out there with these tips!
Why You Should Build a Frugal Community — and How to Do It
It's hard to go it alone, especially for those pursuing a frugal lifestyle. Here's how to surround yourself with wonderful, thrifty people.
Save on Last Year's Taxes Right Now
You can still save on last year's taxes right now, if you still haven't filed your income tax return yet.
The 5 Best Canister Vacuums
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Making Personal Finance Fun while Fighting for Financial Freedom
My story about how I went from broke, to saving without goals, to fighting for financial independence.
If You Want Your 401K to Grow, Stop Doing These 6 Things
These easy to make mistakes can hurt your 401(k) — and ultimately your retirement. Are you doing any of these things?
5 Myths About Credit Cards That Won't Go Away
Credit cards have been around for a long time now — and so have all these myths about paying with plastic.
Never Use Your Credit Card to Pay for These 10 Things
Paying with plastic can be really convenient — it can also be really, really expensive. Avoid the extra costs by avoiding these 10 purchases.
Best Money Tips: Starbucks Hacks That Will Save You Money
Today we found some great articles on Starbucks hacks that will save you money, money mindsets to adopt today, and starting a business you love.
How to Have More Eureka! Shower Moments
Science has figured out why showers make us creative ("a-ha!"), and you can use this insight to create lots more "Eureka!" moments, too.
8 Job-Getting Tips from a Guy Who's Hired 500 People in the Past 5 Years
August Nielsen hires people. Lots of them. He's waded through a sea of resumes and rejection letters, and his advice could help you land your next job.