This debate has been furiously argued on both sides for several months, so I thought I’d throw my hat in the ring. I lived with the British National Health Service (NHS) until I wa
Before making a charitable donation after a natural disaster, it's important to make sure your gift is going to a reputable organization. Here's how to check.
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I’ve Lived Both Sides of the Healthcare System. This Is What I've Learned.
This debate has been furiously argued on both sides for several months, so I thought I’d throw my hat in the ring. I lived with the British National Health Service (NHS) until I wa
Make Your Fridge Last (Almost) Forever With These 8 Tips
Take care of your fridge, and it will take care of your food for years and years. Start with these simple refrigerator maintenance tricks.
10 Ways to Decorate Your Christmas Tree for Under $30
Add these fun, frugal trimmings to your tree — without trimming your savings account.
Yogurt: Should You Try Making Your Own?
Yogurt is already conveniently packaged, widely available, and comes in a big variety of flavors. That said, there are great reasons to make your own.
Is Pay-As-You-Drive Auto Insurance Worth It?
If you car spends more time in the driveway than on the road, a pay-as-you-go car insurance plan may save you money.
Clams, Cheese, and Bread: Why We Call Money What We Do
Ever wonder why people call a dollar a "greenback" or a "buck?" Read on to learn the roots of those nicknames and more!
17 DIY Projects to Make Your Home Look Amazing (and 3 You Shouldn't Try)
Stop staring at those ugly cabinets and do something! These easy DIY projects can totally transform your home.
5 Frugal Birthday Party Games
Some of the best birthday party activities are also the cheapest. Have a fun, frugal children's birthday party with these great activities.
A Used Car Salesman Reveals Dirty Tricks (and How to Beat Them)
A former used car salesman reveals some tricks of the trade. Before you buy a used car, read this!
4 Places to Start Your Debt Management Crusade
Taking control of debt is essential to preventing it from getting out of hand. Here are some tips to get you started with a debt management plan.
34 Smart Ways to Cut Your Electric Bill
You won't get rich quick by cutting your electric bill, but you can have a small victory every month by saving some of your hard-earned cash.
Your Website Sucks: Here's What to Do About It
A review of the e-book "Why Your Website Sucks — and How to Fix It," plus other resources to help your website move from sucking to shining.
6 Negative Traits That Are Actually Good for You
We're often taught to avoid certain negative traits and habits. Before you remake yourself into a saint, consider the positives of these negatives.
Here's How Often Your Credit Score Gets Calculated
You know your credit score can fluctuate. But you should also know what causes this — and how you can use it to your advantage.
12 Genius Ways to Upcycle Old Scarves
Those old scarves in your closet can be put to fun new uses with a twist of creativity. Here are almost a dozen ideas to get you started.
4 Guarantees Besides Death and Taxes
Ben Franklin said there were only two guarantees in this life, death and taxes. But there are a few others that could be added to his list.
9 Online Forums That'll Help You Reach Your Financial Goals
Struggling to reach your money goals? Find the right online community for support, advice, and encouragement to start making progress.
How to Select a Charity to Donate to After a Natural Disaster
Before making a charitable donation after a natural disaster, it's important to make sure your gift is going to a reputable organization. Here's how to check.
Why the Dow Will Hit a Million, Eventually
Warren Buffett says that 100 years from now, the DJIA will be "over 1 million." Is he out of his mind?
10 One Pot Meals That Will Transform Dinner
Busy weeknights get a lot more relaxing when dinner comes together in just one pot. What are you waiting for — dig in!