I've lived places where the water tasted good, and a few where it didn't. If you don't like the water where you live, you're all too likely to start buying bottled water or investi
The Fed wants to keep the inflation rate up around 2%, because their efforts to boost the economy only get traction when they can push interest rates well below the inflation rate.
Smartphones are about much more than communication. With apps created just for businesses, your phone can help you track time, manage finances, and even make sales on-the-go.
A revocable living trust can make it easier on your loved ones when the time comes to settle your estate. Don't let your legacy be the hassle you leave behind!
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Live Where the Water Tastes Good
I've lived places where the water tasted good, and a few where it didn't. If you don't like the water where you live, you're all too likely to start buying bottled water or investi
9 Ways to Put All That Snow to Good Use
When the weather outside is frightful, turn that piled up snow into something delightful. (Or at least useful.)
STOP! 10 Work Email Mistakes You May Be Making
Email has transformed how we work. That is, it has if you can avoid making any of these dumb email mistakes.
Sinking Dollar: This Time on Purpose
The Fed wants to keep the inflation rate up around 2%, because their efforts to boost the economy only get traction when they can push interest rates well below the inflation rate.
4 Questions You Need to Ask Yourself Before Every Major Purchase
Before you break out the checkbook, ask yourself a few probing questions. Your future self will thank you, whether you decide to buy or not.
5 Ways to Give Cash as a Gift
If you want to give the gift of cash and make the recipient feel like a million bucks, check out these creative ways to wrap moolah.
23 Cheap Summer Date Ideas
Romantic dates in the summertime don't have to cost much at all.
Schedule Regular Fridge Cleanings to Prevent Food Waste
Your refrigerator may be the cause of your wasted groceries. Learn how to keep your fridge organized and clean for longer food life and less waste.
Milking It: 5 Easy Homemade Cheeses
From cottage cheese to mozzarella and more, these five cheeses are delicious and totally easy to make at home.
Save Time and Money with Business-Friendly Smartphone Apps
Smartphones are about much more than communication. With apps created just for businesses, your phone can help you track time, manage finances, and even make sales on-the-go.
The 7 Most Calorie-Burning Breakfasts
It's the most important meal of the day for a reason! Jump-start your day (and your weight loss) with an easy, delicious calorie-burning meal.
Why You May Need a Revocable Living Trust
A revocable living trust can make it easier on your loved ones when the time comes to settle your estate. Don't let your legacy be the hassle you leave behind!
What Is Your Net Worth?
Unlike the external indicators of wealth we all tend to recognize, net worth is a true indicator of where you stand financially. Find out yours.
Budgeting for the rest of us, or How to follow a budget without breaking down in tears
Budgeting can be difficult. For some people (like me!), it brings up things that they may not want to see. For others, it's a necessary but frustrating tool to curtail spending, or a painful reminder of how much they overspent, yet again. [more]
Play On: 5 Great Card and Board Games
Game nights are almost always fun, but you can make them straight-up awesome by choosing one of these excellent, less-common games.
Best Money Tips: How to Create a Frugal Self-Care Routine
Today we found articles on creating a frugal self-care routine, how to afford your dream honeymoon, and personal finance basics you should know by heart.
7 Ways to Get the Best Deals on Groupon
Before grabbing that Groupon, do some homework. With just a little effort, you can turn a good deal into a great one.
7 Inexpensive Lifestyle Habits That Can Add Years to Your Life
These seven simple changes can add decades to your life — and many of them don't cost a penny. How's that for a return on investment?
Ask the Readers: What Are You Most Looking Forward to in 2012?
Tell us about what you are most looking forward to in 2012 and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Everything You Need to Know About Switching to the Cash Only Lifestyle
If seeing your spending helps you stick to budget, a cash system may be the answer you need. Here's how to make the switch to cash and carry.