Working out at the gym is agonizing and expensive, but it's necessary for a healthy life — or is it? A recent Time magazine piece questions whether working out essential to weight
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You might think impulse buys are impossible to resist, but if you train your brain with pre-commitment mechanisms, you can fight those urges and save money in the process.
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How Recent Grads Should Prepare for Student Loan Payments
Now that college is over, it's time to start paying those student loans. Here's how to budget for those payments without feeling too overwhelmed.
Why Going to the Gym Is a Waste of Money, Time, and Resources
Working out at the gym is agonizing and expensive, but it's necessary for a healthy life — or is it? A recent Time magazine piece questions whether working out essential to weight
9 Cities You Never Knew Went Bankrupt
We all know the plight of Detroit, but the Motor City isn't the only American city to go BK. You might be surprised by these other bankrupt 'burgs.
How to Be a Stellar Mentor to Someone at Work
So, you've been asked to become a mentor. Great! Now, make sure you become one of the best.
The 10 Commandments of Reaching Financial Freedom
We all want to reach financial freedom, but there are rules we need to follow in order to get there.
25 Quick, Cheap Lunch Ideas
You lunch doesn’t have to be a budget-buster or bland. These 25 fast and inexpensive lunch ideas will keep your midday meals interesting and easy.
Do You Need Wedding Insurance?
You hope your wedding day goes off without a hitch, but some things you just can't control, so you might want to consider wedding insurance.
6 Amazing Volunteer Programs Around the World
Looking to tie a little volunteerism into your travels? These locations all over the world offer fun and fulfilling opportunities to make a difference.
10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Ask for a Raise
You may want (and deserve!) a big raise, but before you ask your boss, you should ask yourself some key questions.
How to Build Wealth in a Depressed Economy
Recessions seem like they're just doom-and-gloom, but they can also be a great time to implement your wealth-building strategy.
4 Paint Colors That Can Boost Your Home's Value
Want a quick, easy way to raise the value of your home? The right color paint in the right room can do the trick.
How Pre-Commitment Mechanisms Can Help You Resist Impulse Buys
You might think impulse buys are impossible to resist, but if you train your brain with pre-commitment mechanisms, you can fight those urges and save money in the process.
Adjusting Financial Attitudes: Lessons for Parents and their Children
12 Smart Ways to Organize Old Photos
If you have old photo albums collecting dust in the closet, take them out, dust them off, and put them to good use!
How to Keep Office Solicitations From Busting Your Budget
Office solicitations are a sneaky budget buster. It's time to stop letting them drain your savings.
22 Websites That Will Pay You to Write for Them
Do you have a way with words? Earn some money with your talent, even if you don't have experience or clips at these sites that pay.
6 Ways Millennials Are Working Less and Earning More
Millennials have grown up with the internet, and are now using it to work less and earn more.
This Is How Americans Spent Their Money in the 1950s
Americans had a lot of fun spending money in the 1950s, almost as much fun as we do spending money today.
The 5 Best In-Home Dry Cleaning Kits
Keeping your clothes in peak condition isn't easy, but it can be. Just use one of these five in-home dry cleaning kits and you'll always look sharp.
The cost of a free ride - why not to use a buyer's agent
This little real estate agent secret could potentially save you thousands on your new home.