Many parents find themselves saddled with a mortgage well into retirement. Learn how to help your folks pay off theirs without taking on the debt yourself.
Canned clams may not top everybody's list of favorite seafood staples, and that's a shame, because the affordable bivalve is delicious in dips, soups, pastas and more.
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The 4 Most Effective Times for Setting a New Goal
Take advantage of some quirks in the calendar — and your psychology — to jumpstart your campaign to reach your next goal.
9 Expensive Mistakes of the Newly Retired
Retirement always has a few bumps in the road. But these nine costly mistakes can derail you completely.
How (and Why) to Help Your Parents Pay Off Their Mortgage
Many parents find themselves saddled with a mortgage well into retirement. Learn how to help your folks pay off theirs without taking on the debt yourself.
5 Reasons Being a Millionaire Is Overrated
Being a millionaire sounds pretty great. Is it really?
20 Delicious Recipes for Canned Clams
Canned clams may not top everybody's list of favorite seafood staples, and that's a shame, because the affordable bivalve is delicious in dips, soups, pastas and more.
11 Easy Memory Hacks
Start remembering more of the stuff that matters with this collection of simple — and surprising — memory enhancement tricks.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Use Lemons
Today, we share uncommon uses for yellow lemons, tips for growing basil, and tricks to make moving furniture a breeze.
10 Smart Ways to Make Yourself Hate Spending Money
You've tried and tried to control your spending, but still it gets away from you? Make spending something you dislike and watch your savings grow.
You're Doing It Wrong, Moron: 5 Tips for Giving Better Compliments
Receiving compliments is easy. But giving legitimate, thoughtful compliments is increasingly rare in an era of instant, faceless communication.
6 Thoughts Everyone Has Their First Day of Retirement
After years of hard work, diligent saving, and careful planning the big day finally arrives and you've retired. Now what?
Ending Financial Stress Now: Highlights from Our Chat with Emily Guy Birken
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with Emily Guy Birken on getting your financial life together!
How to Remove Snow and Save
It's white, it's cold, and it wants to take your hard-earned money. Follow these suggestions to get snow cleared while keeping cash in your wallet.
These 7 Companies Have the Craziest Employee Perks
Our employers give most of us a paycheck, health care, paid vacation — and that's about it. A lucky few of us also get flying lessons. Wait, what?
8 Problems You Can Solve With $20
If you've got $20 burning a hole in your pocket, don't blow it on coffee! You can solve some common (and uncommon) problems.
Best Money Tips: Eat Healthy for Under $5 a Day
Today we found some great articles on how to eat healthy for under $5 a day, cheap ways to heat your home, and zen habits of highly efficient minds.
Masters of Small Talk Never Do These 10 Things — Do You?
Unless you're a meteorologist, a quip about the weather will kill a conversation before it starts. Learn that and nine other small talk never dos.
McMansion to McCottage: Why Smaller Houses Are Smarter
When it comes to our homes, is bigger always better? From saving money to cutting clutter and more, explore the benefits of buying or building small.
10 Simple Ways to Lower Your Cholesterol
A few small lifestyle changes is all it takes to lower bad cholesterol — and only one of them is exercise. Get going for a healthier heart!
6 Reasons Average People Should Consider a Prenup
Prenups aren't just for the rich and famous. Even folks with modest means should think about protecting their assets.
5 Household Fixes You Should Stop Paying Others For
You don't have to be a handyman to take care of household hiccups. Instead, save money by handling these common problems yourself.