Everybody knows that retirement accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs offer great tax advantages (and once upon a time--and maybe again someday--a corporate match). But people who have p
Store-bought popsicles are great, but the DIY versions are even better. Just use any of these popsicle molds and your summer treat game will be on point.
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The web is full of advice for starving writers. And why not? Any writer has heard the advice "Write what you know," and one thing many writers know is about being a starving writer
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I have a guest post up on Get Rich Slowly about how to talk with your spouse about money. I had the privilege of interviewing financial counselor Lou Scatigna, aka The Financial Ph
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Sure, Charlie Sheen appears erratic. But he has things to teach all of us about how to live a frugal lifestyle. Here are 7 ways he can make you a winner in a down economy.
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Retirement accounts and money to spend
Everybody knows that retirement accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs offer great tax advantages (and once upon a time--and maybe again someday--a corporate match). But people who have p
How to Get More Sleep Without Spending More Time in Bed
Would you like to sleep better without spending more time in bed? The key to a more restful night is here!
The 5 Best Popsicle Molds
Store-bought popsicles are great, but the DIY versions are even better. Just use any of these popsicle molds and your summer treat game will be on point.
10 Ways to Get More Wear Out of Your Clothing
With the average American family of four spending almost $4,000 per year on clothing, think of the money you can save by extending the life of your clothes and hanging onto them lo
How to Spend Less on Everything in 2014
Many of us probably resolved to "spend less" this year, but didn't give the "how" much thought. Here are five "how's" to get you started.
Thrive as a Starving Writer--Lessons from the Experts
The web is full of advice for starving writers. And why not? Any writer has heard the advice "Write what you know," and one thing many writers know is about being a starving writer
Best Money Tips: 5 Must-Haves for Personal Finance Success
Today we found articles on the essentials of personal finance success, ways to save on school and work lunches, and shopping tips for Kohl’s customers.
5 Ways to Get Junk Gone
The beginning of the new year always seems like a good time to get rid of things that you've been meaning to. But some junk you just can't get rid of on Freecyle or Craigslist. He
Flying With Valuables? Keep Them Safe And Carry A Gun!
Worried about the safety of your valuables when you fly? Carry a gun and you'll keep them safe.
You Should Always Negotiate a Raise: Here Are 10 Reasons Why
“It never hurts to ask” is especially true when it comes to salary. Before you settle for what's offered, consider these 10 reasons to ask for more.
Talking to Your Spouse About Money
I have a guest post up on Get Rich Slowly about how to talk with your spouse about money. I had the privilege of interviewing financial counselor Lou Scatigna, aka The Financial Ph
Are YOU on This List of Cushiest Retirement Jobs?
If you think the retirement benefits at your job leave more to be desired, consider one of these alternatives!
Jack Bauer Never Buys Anything — How TVs Frugalest Characters Get by With Less
From Jack Bauer to Scooby-Doo, there are plenty of TV characters who know how to squeeze a dollar. Here are nine to watch for.
One Thing You Need to Do to Be Happy and Improve Your Relationships
Discover how one technique can help you move forward, joyfully.
Best Money Tips: 75 Things You Don't Need to Buy
Today we found articles on things you really don’t need to buy, budget-friendly ways to do retail therapy, and apps that pay you for your selfies.
Best Money Tips: Beware These Online Degree Scams
Today, we share online degree scams to avoid, unusual ways to use nail polish, strategies for secondhand shopping, and an ingenious way to color your drinks.
Are You in the Wrong Career? Here's How to Tell
Get help choosing or changing a career with this collection of life-altering online tools and databases.
Best Money Tips: Encouraging Entrepreneur Children
Today we found some great articles on encouraging entrepreneur children, how to fly for free, and passive income ideas that work.
7 Frugal Lessons I Learned from Charlie Sheen
Sure, Charlie Sheen appears erratic. But he has things to teach all of us about how to live a frugal lifestyle. Here are 7 ways he can make you a winner in a down economy.
Stalemate on the Debt Ceiling?
People are speculating about the result if there's a stalemate on the debt ceiling. I know what would really happen, because I live in Illinois.