A few years ago, Tamara Johnson had no savings. Today she is a college student, funding her education with scholarships and savings. Learn how she did it.
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How to Save Money on Travel With an Awesome Group Vacation
A fun vacation with a big group is a cost saver, but also a challenge. Avoid some planning and organization mistakes with these tips and tools.
5 Steps Toward Financial Independence
Although the process is mostly straightforward, it's always good to remember exactly what it takes to achieve financial independence.
Dads Who Do Dishes Raise Ambitious Daughters (and 4 Other Ways Any Parent Can Help Their Kid Succeed)
A recent study found that daughters of fathers who help with household chores are more ambitious. Try more ways to encourage children to aim high.
14 Things You Can Do Now to Prep for Your Best Summer Ever
Winter blues got you down? Look ahead to summertime, and make sure this will be your best one yet.
Here's What Happens If You Don't Pay Your Taxes
If you think owing money to the mob sounds scary, try owing money to the federal government.
6 Reasons You Need to Include Pets in Your Will
When drawing up your will, don't forget to include your four-legged family members! They need you, even when you're gone.
10 Tips from a Financially-Savvy Teen
A few years ago, Tamara Johnson had no savings. Today she is a college student, funding her education with scholarships and savings. Learn how she did it.
What to Do When Your Tax Preparer Makes a Mistake
The tax code is complex and even the pros make mistakes. And when they do? You're responsible for clean up.
Best Money Tips: 85 Things You Should Buy at the Dollar Store
Today we found articles on items you should buy at the dollar store, great jobs for retirees, and how going to college abroad can help you save money.
10 Beloved Books of Successful Millionaires
What's on your bookshelf right now? A bestseller? A classic? Well, some of the richest people in the world have a few book recommendations for you.
Nanny Sharing: Lowering the Cost of Personal Childcare
With nanny sharing, you can save money while giving your baby both the individualized attention of a nanny and the social benefits of a day care.
Why Women Don't Negotiate
Women aren't as good as men at negotiating salaries, and that costs us. But there's a reason for it, and it's not just because we're scared to ask.
Where to Buy Discounted Designer Clothing Online
Fashionistas! Step away from the credit card. Get a runway-ready look with these discount designer clothing websites.
Hobby Lobby, Who Exactly Are You Trying To Fool?
Has someone been over-inflating prices in Hobby Lobby, just to make the sales prices more profitable for the store? What do you think?
6 Habits That Are Quietly Eating Your Brain
Not feeling mentally sharp lately? It could be all the soda pop you drink. Learn about that and other habits that are harming your gray matter.
Best Money Tips: 57 Shortcuts to Prosperity
Today we found some awesome articles on shortcuts to prosperity, tips for thrift shopping success, and how to save money at Target.
10 Simple Ways to Start Living on Less Today
Getting started with frugal living can seem daunting, but it really isn't. Look at your spend, and try some of these easy cost-cutters for beginners.
6 Ways to Feel Better About Your Financial Situation
When account balances are low, it's easy to get down about our finances. There's a better way.
Best Money Tips: 10 Habits for Financial Stability
Today we found articles on habits to develop for financial stability, hacks for saving money at Starbucks, and things you've been doing wrong all your life.
7 Spring Break Destinations That Won't Break the Bank
Warm up after this year's grueling winter with a weekend — or a week — in one of these fun and frugal places.