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Don't make an auto accident worse by causing more harm — whether to you, or to your insurance rates. Here's how to prepare for an accident, and what to do after.
Only having to pay 2% of your total credit-card balance a month makes charging tempting...but with interest, you could also pay more than double your original purchase price.
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My goal has always been to work for ten years and then have enough financial freedom to do whatever I want to do. Whenever I tell people this they seem to be rather incredulous an
What You Need to Know Before Buying Your First Home
Buying a home is expensive — and stressful. Follow this guide to help plan ahead, understand the process, and save money.
9 Ways Being Too Responsible Can Cost You
It's always smart to do the sensible thing, right? Usually — until being sensible starts costing you real money.
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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
Best Money Tips: How to Master Small Talk
Today we found articles on how to hone your small talk skills, science-backed ways to create happiness, and what you need to know about the new iPhone 7.
Things You Must Know to Protect Yourself in an Auto Accident
Don't make an auto accident worse by causing more harm — whether to you, or to your insurance rates. Here's how to prepare for an accident, and what to do after.
50 Smart Things to Do With Your Tax Refund
The average American's tax refund is about $3000. Here are 50 ways to put it to better-than-average use.
14 Ways to Retire Early
While retirement itself may seem an impossible dream, with good planning and aggressive saving, you may be able to actually retire — early.
New App Ondot Is a Remote Control for Your Credit Card
Save money and protect your credit card from fraud with Ondot's new Card Control app.
Why You Should Still Pay Attention to Bitcoin
After a winter of high valuations — and high profile heists — Bitcoin has lost some of its luster. Is it still worth anybody's attention?
How to Spot Lousy Investment Advisers
"Superior" investment advice is a pretty rare thing. So rare, most of the time it's really just lousy.
4 Times When Bundling Insurance Doesn't Make Sense
"Bundling" is a buzzworthy term in the insurance world. But, sometimes, you're better off keeping your policies separate.
7 Traps to Avoid With Your 401(k)
Your 401(k) is a powerful retirement savings tool, but that doesn't mean it's perfect.
Best Money Tips: Want to be a landlord?
Today, we give you tips for buying a rental property, organizing your home for the holidays, and using your credit cards — the smart way.
How Much Does Your Credit Card Debt Cost You?
Only having to pay 2% of your total credit-card balance a month makes charging tempting...but with interest, you could also pay more than double your original purchase price.
6 Ways to Be a Better Friend Without Any Effort
We'd all like to be better friends — and we should be. Keep your friends close with some simple relationship builders.
Exercising in a Winter Wonderland: How to Be Fit and Frugal
It can be difficult to stay in shape during the winter, especially if you don't want to spend a bundle on a gym. Learn how to keep exercising when the temperature drops.
6 Things You'll Encounter When Taking Over a Loved One's Finances
Chances are most of us will eventually have to manage our parents' money. It's not as easy as it looks.
31 Foolproof Ways to Lower Your Grocery Bill
From Meatless Mondays to rain checks, these supermarket money-savers will save you big on your next grocery run.
8 Ways to Save on a First Date Without Looking Cheap
A first date is all about putting your best foot forward. Impress your intended without breaking your budget with these frugal date ideas.