It might seem like everyone under the sun gets approved for a mortgage, but don't be fooled — home loans are no joke. Make these money moves before applying.
Keeping your writing utensils in tip-top shape isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these mechanical pencils and never have the need to use a pencil sharpener again.
Conversations about money are never fun in relationships, but they're very necessary. And when one partner is getting too controlling, here's how to deal.
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It might seem like everyone under the sun gets approved for a mortgage, but don't be fooled — home loans are no joke. Make these money moves before applying.
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Love tuning in to podcasts? Add these 10 to your to-listen list for a better money mindset.
What Happens to a Student Credit Card After You Graduate?
Getting a credit card in college is a great way to build credit when you're young. But what should you do with the card after you graduate?
7 Important Things You Should Know About Balance Transfer Cards
If you plan to pay down high interest credit card debt with a new zero-interest card, make sure you understand the potential downsides.
20 Cheap and Easy Soup Recipes
Nothing satisfies like a delicious, healthy bowl of soup — except a delicious, healthy bowl of soup that comes together fast and cheap — like these!
18 Smart Ways to Reuse Your Empty Glass Bottles
Got a bunch of empties sitting in the recycle bin? You can turn that trash into treasure!
4 Reasons Credit Is Safer Than Debit
If you're prone to overspending, a debit card may be your best bet. For everyone else, credit cards are the safer choice.
How to Learn From Your Mistakes
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10 Cool DIY Home Improvements for $20 or Less
Add some pizazz (and property value) to your home without breaking the bank. All you need is $20 and a few hours to yourself.
How Emergency Medical Coverage Could Save Your Vacation
Travel insurance through a credit card can help protect your trip, but will it protect you if you face pricey medical bills abroad?
The 5 Best Mechanical Pencils
Keeping your writing utensils in tip-top shape isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these mechanical pencils and never have the need to use a pencil sharpener again.
8 Easy Home Maintenance To-Dos for Spring
Spring is in the air and that means home repair. Welcome the warmer days with these must-do maintenance projects.
How to Deal With a Partner Who Is Too Controlling With Money
Conversations about money are never fun in relationships, but they're very necessary. And when one partner is getting too controlling, here's how to deal.
How to Pay Off Holiday Debt: A Step-by-Step Guide
Did Christmas leave you in the red? Don't worry, this step-by-step guide will help you climb out of that hole.
50 Ways to Walk More
There's an easy way to lose 10 pounds and 2 inches off your waist — walking 10,000 steps a day. Here are 50 great ways to get those steps in.
Clear Out That Clutter: 15 Places to Sell Your Stuff
Get rid of your old stuff, and make money too! No matter what you want to sell, find out where you can get rid of it — and get cash.
How to Buy a Campervan and Travel Across the U.S.
Considering a life on the road? This guide will show you how to buy a campervan and travel across the U.S. with it.
The Best Ways to Invest $50, $500, or $5000
Whether your windfall is a crisp $50 bill or a few thousand smackers, you can invest it wisely for the best long term payoff. Here's how.
Here's What to Do Immediately After a Credit Card Breach
Plastic is more secure than ever, but that doesn't mean your credit accounts can't be hacked. Find out how to lock it down after an attack.