Is it possible to save the planet while saving money? Reformed consumer Max Wong shares some of her thoughts on the difference between frugality and mindfulness.
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If you want your house to sell quickly, you need to make sure that it shows well. A few simple, often cosmetic, changes will make a world of difference.
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The latest trend in real estate is living large in a really small space. Seems like that should be a money-saver, right?
Do You Always Keep the Money You Find?
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They say there is no such thing as a free lunch. For these other so-called freebies, "free" might actually cost you a pretty penny.
Is Target Really Just as Bad As Wal-Mart?
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How to Decide if an Annual Fee Credit Card Is Worth It for You
Credit cards with annual fees offer bigger rewards and more benefits. Here's what to consider to determine if one is right for you.
For Amazing, Affordable Vacations, Travel Slowly
Regardless of how long your vacation is, the slower you travel and the less you plan, the more rewarding (and affordable!) your trip will be.
Ask the Readers: Who Is Your Personal Finance Role Model?
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Discover Bank Review: You Know the Card, but What About the Bank?
With competitive rates and all the familiar online banking products and features, Discover Bank is worth considering for your banking needs.
5 Lessons That Teach Your Kid to Be Their Own Boss
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Ask the Readers: What Are Your Best Back-to-School Tips?
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5 Money Saving Travel Gadgets
From clean water to dependable Wi-Fi, these money-saving travel gadgets have your next big trip covered.
8 Quotes to Inspire Your Dream Career
If your current pays-the-bills job isn't your dream career, this collection of wisdom just might give you the push you need to find more joyful work.
The Only 8 Rules of Investing You Need to Know
Investing seems so risky — and complicated. It really isn't, though, if you stick to the basics.
Low Cost Ways to Dress Your House for a Quick Sale
If you want your house to sell quickly, you need to make sure that it shows well. A few simple, often cosmetic, changes will make a world of difference.
21 Things That Young Adults Absolutely Need to Know About Money
While most colleges and universities offer personal finance courses, only a fraction of students sign up for them. It's time for a cram session.
Why You Should Think Twice Before Bidding on Freelance Gigs (Book Giveaway)
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8 Fees You Need to Stop Paying Right Now
Save hundreds of dollars a year by dropping these useless fees from your life.