Today we found articles on the downsides to early retirement, clever Alexa commands you will use over and over again, and creative ways to save money this summer.
I haven't owned a television in over 7 years. I haven't lived in a house with a set in over 5 years. I spend my days largely television-free, and I actually like it.
In addition to the fantastic finds on the end caps of most aisles of your local Target store, there are fabulous hidden deals to be had for those of us who rea
Hold onto your hats. (Or should that be dollars?) The Amero is coming. I’ve heard a lot of talk over the last few years about a new currency called the Amero that will replace dollars and pesos.
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Flying economy is no picnic, but if you know what to look for, you can find the flight with the most comfortable mix of seat width and amenities.
7 Money Moves Every New College Student Should Make
You're in college, and you have a lot to learn. Add these key money moves to your curriculum!
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Impulse buys can really bust your budget. Here's how to resist the urge, without much effort.
7 Great Sources of Financial Aid for Switching Careers
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Best Money Tips: The Downsides to Early Retirement
Today we found articles on the downsides to early retirement, clever Alexa commands you will use over and over again, and creative ways to save money this summer.
Life Without Television
I haven't owned a television in over 7 years. I haven't lived in a house with a set in over 5 years. I spend my days largely television-free, and I actually like it.
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How Long Does it Take Break Even With a Home ReFi?
Refinancing your mortgage can be a sound financial move. But how do you figure out when you'll break even? Let's crunch numbers.
Tips for Perimeter Perusing at Target
In addition to the fantastic finds on the end caps of most aisles of your local Target store, there are fabulous hidden deals to be had for those of us who rea
How to Manage Your Debt in 10 Minutes a Week
One way we sabotage debt repayment is by convincing ourselves it's a difficult, time-consuming chore. It isn't if you follow this simple plan.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Save Money at the Movies?
Tell us how you save money at the movies and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Should We All Just Stop Paying the Mortgage?
Should you take advantage of the $700 billion bailout plan to help struggling homeowners and stop paying your mortgage?
The 5 Best Paper Napkins
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9 Signs Your Work-Life Balance Is Off
If you think work-life balance is checking emails in the checkout line, it's time to re-evaluate.
Stop Thinking of Your House as an Investment
Your home may be where your heart is, but it's not an investment.
20 Office Potluck Dishes Everyone Loves
Time to bring a dish to pass at the office? Win all the accolades with one of these workplace potluck recipes that never fail.
Europe has the Euro. Are you ready for The Amero?
Hold onto your hats. (Or should that be dollars?) The Amero is coming. I’ve heard a lot of talk over the last few years about a new currency called the Amero that will replace dollars and pesos. [more]
Finding Balance: How to Practice Moderation
We all know the benefits of moderation, and yet, that knowledge seems to evaporate when a plate of nachos appears. Learn how to be more mindful.
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Carrying around a tablet with tons of titles may be convenient, but there are some good reasons why you should keep those paper books on your shelf.