I haven't owned a television in over 7 years. I haven't lived in a house with a set in over 5 years. I spend my days largely television-free, and I actually like it.
When I was a sophomore in college, my dad gave me a piggy bank for Hanukkah. I couldn't figure it out at first — had my dad forgotten that I was all grown up and didn't need a pigg
Craigslist can be a great resource. But if well-publicized stories about scams and other dangerous activities have you worried, follow these tips to keep safe.
Many struggle with large credit card balances instead of saying to others, "I can't afford that," but recognizing financial limits is one key to financial freedom.
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Life Without Television
I haven't owned a television in over 7 years. I haven't lived in a house with a set in over 5 years. I spend my days largely television-free, and I actually like it.
The Piggy Bank: A Secret to Simple Saving
When I was a sophomore in college, my dad gave me a piggy bank for Hanukkah. I couldn't figure it out at first — had my dad forgotten that I was all grown up and didn't need a pigg
6 Celebrities With Shockingly Low Net Worths
You won't catch any of these spendthrift celebs on Frugal Lives of the Rich and Famous.
101 Ways to Save Money Around the House
Saving extra dollars around the house is like finding money in the couch — and lots more fun. How much will you find?
12 Smart Ways to Turn $500 Into a Better Future
Got $500 burning a hole in your pocket? Instead of blowing it on stuff, use it wisely to improve your finances, your home, or yourself.
One Surprising Skill That Can Save You Money When You Travel
Did you know that you can drastically reduce your travel costs by learning the local language?
The Five Types of People Who Never Retire (Are You One of Them?)
Whether due to choice or financial circumstance, some people choose to keep on keeping on rather than retire. Which one are you?
9 Ways to Earn Extra Cash When Money Is Tight
Whether you're unemployed or could just use some cash on the side, these gigs (ranging from oh-so-easy to kind of wacky) can help you make money fast.
The 5 Best Face Scrubs
Keeping your skin clear and glowing isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these face scrubs and your face will always be fresh and smooth.
11 Ways Anyone Can Make Money Online
You may not make it like Mark Zuckerberg does, but the internet is filled with opportunities to earn side money -- or even a lot more.
How to Get More Value From Delta Air Lines SkyMiles
Delta is the only major airline that doesn't publish an award chart, but it's still possible to get decent value from your SkyMiles.
10 Most Breathtaking Day Hikes in the U.S.
Make sure your travel bucket list includes these thrilling and majestic hiking spots across the U.S.
25 Ways to Take Five Minutes for Yourself
If you're oh-so-busy and need a break, check out these simple, easy ways to take five minutes and recharge.
9 Essential Personal Finance Skills to Teach Your Kid Before They Move Out
Your child is ready to leave the nest. Have you armed them with the right money skills they need to flourish?
The 8 Things That Are Always Cheaper at Target
Target is hitting the bullseye for ultra-low pricing on these eight products. Shop smart and save with these choices.
How to Get Your Car Ready for Hurricane Season
Prepping for hurricane season? Don't forget your car; it could literally save your life in a storm.
How Safe Is Craigslist?
Craigslist can be a great resource. But if well-publicized stories about scams and other dangerous activities have you worried, follow these tips to keep safe.
Is Peer Pressure Keeping You Poor?
Many struggle with large credit card balances instead of saying to others, "I can't afford that," but recognizing financial limits is one key to financial freedom.
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!
5 "When You're Rich" Dream Buys That Aren't That Great
So, you achieved the American dream, and came into serious money. But before you go spending all that green, a word of warning…