Parents can take out low-interest loans in order to help their children pay for school. With a Parent PLUS loan, parents can borrow directly from the federal government and receive
This article has its roots in an article I wrote some time ago that used the terms wage slave and debt peonage—terms that some people objected to. Those making free choices aren't
You don't have to give up noodles when you're gluten-free. This simple and delicious homemade gluten-free noodle recipe will have all your gluten-grubbing friends asking for second
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Parent PLUS Loans
Parents can take out low-interest loans in order to help their children pay for school. With a Parent PLUS loan, parents can borrow directly from the federal government and receive
A Recipe for Youth Financial Literacy
Kids can begin to learn money management skills through a basic program that can be started in or just before Kindergarten.
9 Best Money Saving Channels on YouTube
YouTube is useful for a lot more than funny cat videos. Learn a thing or two from these money-saving gurus while the kitties cavort!
My 2016 Budget Challenge: Does Taking a Regular Day Job Mean Giving Up?
The freelance life ain't always easy. Max is on the hunt for a regular, good old fashioned job offer — and money isn't the only reason why.
Wage slave, debt slave
This article has its roots in an article I wrote some time ago that used the terms wage slave and debt peonage—terms that some people objected to. Those making free choices aren't
25 Clever Ways to Dress Up Cheap Food
That box of mac 'n cheese will never be haute cuisine, but with these clever upgrades, it'll get darn close.
Amazon Prime Benefits and How to Avoid the Price Hike
Prime is being raised by $20. Learn how to get it at a discount (or free!) and why it is still worth it.
How to Stay on Budget While Eating Paleo
Eating like a cave man can be surprisingly expensive. Use these tips to eat paleo wisely, without blowing your budget.
Frugal Gluten-Free Living: Homemade Gluten-Free Noodles
You don't have to give up noodles when you're gluten-free. This simple and delicious homemade gluten-free noodle recipe will have all your gluten-grubbing friends asking for second
Want to Keep Your Disposable Razor Blades Sharp? Use Your Arm
With these two tricks, you can keep one disposable razor blade sharp and ready-to-use for five months or more.
What to Do When You Can't Afford Your Child's College Education
Your kid just got accepted into their dream school, but the price tag can make it all feel like a nightmare. What to do now?
IRS Delays Start of Tax Filing for Some Taxpayers in 2011
The IRS announced that certain taxpayers will have to wait until late February 2011 to file taxes. Read on to see if you are affected by this delay.
12 Ways You Can Go Easier on Yourself
Pushing hard to exceed our own high expectations can lead to burnout. Learn how to dial it back to reduce stress and remain productive and engaged.
The New Grad's Guide to Debt Management
If you recently graduated college, there's a good chance you recently got that first student loan bill. Lost? We've got you covered.
These 17 Companies Will Help You Repay Your Student Loan
Higher education comes at a cost. These companies get it, and they're helping employees pay down student debt one paycheck at a time.
6 Items You Might Have Forgotten in Your Emergency Kit
Building an emergency kit is a key step in disaster preparedness. Here's a look at six items you might have left off the list of necessities.
5 Frugal Lessons I Learned From Aldi
Grocery store chain Aldi is my frugal idol. Learn the simple life lessons that shopping at Aldi has taught me.
17 Ways to Use Old Newspaper
When you're done reading, your use of the newspaper is just beginning. From crafts to cleaning and more, discover how to get more from your daily news.
12 Podcasts Bookworms Will Love
Combine your love of books and penchant for podcasts with these podcasts for bookworms. You can even read while listening!
Escape Student Loan Debt — Slowly
If you have student loan debt you think you'll never be able to pay off, new rules might help substantially ease your burden.