Even when you aren't applying for a credit card or loan, your credit score can be affected by a variety of actions — even forgetting to return your library books.
Have you heard the rumor that goes, "Did you know Armour Etch can fix eyeglass scratches?" I had to see (ha!) if it was true for myself. Read on to find out what happened...
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Admitting your wrongdoings to a partner is hard. Add money to the mix, and that makes things even harder.
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Communication goes far beyond what you say. Here are 16 ways to improve your body language — and hence your communication skills.
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5 Cities Where Airbnb Is Way Cheaper Than a Hotel
Never pay for an overpriced hotel room again. These European and U.S. cities offer the biggest savings through Airbnb.
10 Things You Need to Know Before Taking Out a Personal Loan
There are plenty of reasons to consider taking a personal loan. But before you do, you need to consider some important factors.
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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.
You Can Start Investing With a Lot Less Money Than You Think
You feel like you don't have enough money to take the plunge in investing. That's not true! You can get started with less than you think.
5 Questions to Ask Before Sending Your Child to Private School
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How to Shower Less (and Still Feel Clean)
Whether you're traveling or trying to save money or water, showering less doesn't have to mean forgoing hygiene.
Armor Etch can be a cheap fix for your scratched eyeglasses
Have you heard the rumor that goes, "Did you know Armour Etch can fix eyeglass scratches?" I had to see (ha!) if it was true for myself. Read on to find out what happened...
Beginner's Guide to Reading a Stock Table
Getting stuck between the columns of a stock table? They're simpler than they look. Let's break down how to read one!
People Who Became Millionaires Overnight (and What They Did With the Money)
Some lottery winners seem to wind up penniless — or worse — after their windfall. Read their stories — as well those of winners who did better.
20 Ways Amazon's Alexa Can Make Your Life Easier
Amazon's Alexa can do a whole lot more than spout off fun facts — she can actually make your life easier!
Architect, Designer, or Contractor: Who Should You Hire for Your Project?
So you have a home project you've been wanting to tackle. Here's how to decide if you need a pricey pro.
9 Essential Personal Finance Skills to Teach Your Kid Before They Move Out
Your child is ready to leave the nest. Have you armed them with the right money skills they need to flourish?
6 Easy Ways to Stop Wasting Plastic
Want to do your part and help the environment? Cut back on plastic by cutting out these six things.
Easy Ways to Save on 7 Everyday Buys
Learn how to save money on your favorite things so that you can do more of what you love.
Homemade Dog Food: Recipe and Cost
Learn how to make your own dog food and save hundreds of dollars.
The One Question You Need to Answer to Choose the Best Health Care Plan
You need to a buy your own health insurance on the exchange, but you don't know where to start. We're going to help you weigh your options.