Whether it's emotional or physical, whether it has to do with work, relationships, or personal goals, being in a rut sucks. Here's how to help yourself get out.
The human brain has a powerful capability to spot patterns. It's so good at spotting patterns, it can spot patterns that aren't even there. It's this fact that makes randomness--
Today we found some great articles on writing a Craigslist ad that sells, things to spend your money on other than gas, and breathing life into stale bread.
Interest rates have ticked up recently, which means homeowners who've been on the fence about refinancing may want to act soon. Here's what to to expect.
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This list compiles the gluten-free groceries that give you the most bang for your buck, while maintaining the lifestyle your body needs. With these items in your cupboards, you wil
The USDA has just released a cool new data visualization tool called Your Food Environment Atlas. If you're interested in poverty, food security, or the related public policy issue
"Retail therapy" — shopping to help you feel better — is typically viewed with scorn. But some recent findings suggest that shopping can make you happy...if you do it right.
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In a Rut? 6 Tips for Getting Out
Whether it's emotional or physical, whether it has to do with work, relationships, or personal goals, being in a rut sucks. Here's how to help yourself get out.
Autumn Shopping: 5 Things to Buy in Fall
Autumn isn't just for pumpkin-carving. For these five kinds of items, it can be a great time to "rake" in some savings.
Who Should Pay for the First Date?
If you're dating, the rules of who pays the first time you meet can get murky. One writer clarifies the situation (hint: always bring your wallet).
Book review: The Drunkard's Walk
The human brain has a powerful capability to spot patterns. It's so good at spotting patterns, it can spot patterns that aren't even there. It's this fact that makes randomness--
Best Money Tips: Writing a Craigslist Ad That Sells
Today we found some great articles on writing a Craigslist ad that sells, things to spend your money on other than gas, and breathing life into stale bread.
Buy the Same House Twice for Less Than Buying It Once
Interest rates have ticked up recently, which means homeowners who've been on the fence about refinancing may want to act soon. Here's what to to expect.
Best Credit Cards for Bad Credit
If you have bad credit you can start rebuilding with these credit cards.
How to Do Money Like a Grown-Up
Say goodbye to the messy money matters of your youth. It's time your money sat at the grown-ups table.
How To Turn a 2-liter Bottle Of Water Into a 50-Watt Lightbulb
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6 Budget-Friendly Beach Destinations
There's no need to let your trip to the beach cost an arm and a leg.
9 Useful Kitchen Gifts
Running out of gift ideas? One of these useful items would be a welcome addition to any kitchen.
9 Great Jobs for Snowbirds
You can still fly south for the winter and make the same amount of money. Just choose any of these jobs.
Frugal Gluten-Free Living: Budget Friendly, Gluten-Free Grocery Staples
This list compiles the gluten-free groceries that give you the most bang for your buck, while maintaining the lifestyle your body needs. With these items in your cupboards, you wil
USDA Data Visualization Tool
The USDA has just released a cool new data visualization tool called Your Food Environment Atlas. If you're interested in poverty, food security, or the related public policy issue
Fast Food, Slow Food, and Your Dollars at Work
Trying to eat well while spending less is a tough balancing act. However, buying more expensive food today may save you money in the long term.
Retail Therapy: The Benefits of Shopping
"Retail therapy" — shopping to help you feel better — is typically viewed with scorn. But some recent findings suggest that shopping can make you happy...if you do it right.
Save Money on Groceries With These Online Tools
From meal-planning websites to click-and-print coupons, use these online tools to help combat rising food prices.
Do These 9 Things Now to Make Holiday Air Travel Easier
Preparation is everything when it comes to holiday travel.
6 Simple Money Milestones Anyone Can Hit
Mega money goals can feel overwhelming. Check these simpler ones off your list while you're grinding toward the big ones.
3 Reasons to Be Picky When Hiring a Financial Planner
There are times in life when it's best to be picky, and choosing a financial planner is definitely one of them.