Money or not, things around the house need fixing, painting and up keep that goes beyond DIY. It might be a good time to look around your neighborhood for someone who'll trade his
The US Treasury pays more money to more people than just about anybody in the world. Last year it disbursed more than $1.6 trillion in 982 million individual payments. As you can
Is there a link between having a modern society and having a western society? The vast economic and military power of the United States (and before that, the United Kingdom) has m
Forget Cosmo. Put away your Oprah Magazine. Turn off the microdermabrasion informercial and toss the $75 ultra-rich moisturizer. There are the cheap ways to look and feel beauti
Having a baby? Gift registries can be an easy way to ask for exactly what you need (and quite possibly get it.) If you’re OK with soliciting your friends and family for specific
Overcoming fear sounds easy when the motivational experts advise it. Get from the scary here to the confident there with practice, planning, and a little playacting.
Today we found helpful articles on supermarket traps to avoid, the hidden costs of renting and apartment, and how to win a bidding war on a house you love.
I'm not one for believing in fate or destiny, but the timing on this was spot on. After just finishing a terrfiic documentary called "America Unchained", about one Brit's quest to
Today we found articles on sneaky ways that retailers trick you into buying more, smart ways to invest $1,000, and easy fixes to reduce your monthly expenses.
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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.
Flashback Friday: 104 Sweet Ways to Celebrate Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day can end up costing you a pretty penny. Luckily, we have 104 ways to make this year the cheapest and sweetest Valentine's Day ever.
The Art of the Trade
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Ask the Readers: Do You Take Surveys?
Tell us whether you take surveys and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Saving on a Shoestring: Highlights from Our Chat With Dr. Barbara O'Neill from Rutgers
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with Dr. Barbara O'Neill from Rutgers Cooperative Extension on saving on a shoestring!
Ask the Readers $200 Giveaway: Do You Have a Favorite Lifehack?
Do You Have a Favorite Lifehack? Enter for a chance to win $200 in prizes!
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Book Review: The Post American World
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Best Money Tips: Throwing a Yard Sale When You Live in an Apartment
Today we found some fantastic articles on throwing a yard sale if you live in an apartment, networking for jobs, and children and allowance.
7 Beauty Secrets that Cost Almost Nothing
Forget Cosmo. Put away your Oprah Magazine. Turn off the microdermabrasion informercial and toss the $75 ultra-rich moisturizer. There are the cheap ways to look and feel beauti
Americans Spend Less Than Other Countries on These 9 Items
Americans may spend big on health care and education, but we save big bucks on these common purchases, on average. Do you?
Cash In With Free Gifts From Your Baby Registry
Having a baby? Gift registries can be an easy way to ask for exactly what you need (and quite possibly get it.) If you’re OK with soliciting your friends and family for specific
How to Be Fearless and Do What You Want
Overcoming fear sounds easy when the motivational experts advise it. Get from the scary here to the confident there with practice, planning, and a little playacting.
Best Money Tips: 20 Traps at the Supermarket You Need to Avoid
Today we found helpful articles on supermarket traps to avoid, the hidden costs of renting and apartment, and how to win a bidding war on a house you love.
Ask the Readers: What Money-Saving Activity Do You Enjoy the Most?
Tell us about the money-saving activity that you enjoy the most and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Best Money Tips: Questions to Ask When Buying a Used Car
Today we found some fantastic articles on questions to ask when buying a used car, summer fun for frugalists, and resume tips and tricks.
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.
The disappearance of real America - my guest post at Zen Habits
I'm not one for believing in fate or destiny, but the timing on this was spot on. After just finishing a terrfiic documentary called "America Unchained", about one Brit's quest to
Best Money Tips: How Retailers Trick You Into Buying More
Today we found articles on sneaky ways that retailers trick you into buying more, smart ways to invest $1,000, and easy fixes to reduce your monthly expenses.
Ask the Readers: Would You Rather Rent or Own Your Home?
Tell us if you would rather rent or own your home and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!