A recent article in The New York Times profiled young American graduates who found jobs or started businesses in China. This is not such a crazy idea considering that unemployment
Finding new ways to make some extra cash are a dime a dozen. But how many of them are interesting and teach you something useful at the same time? Here is one way to make some extr
Is paying more for extra airline services ever worth it? Sure, especially if the miles — or your legs — are long. Here are eight fees that are worth the cost.
I used to be a slovenly brute. OK, not so much slovenly as... average. My morning routine including a shave, shower, and deodorant. I figured that was all a guy had to do to look good. [more]
In a recent cost-study I completed, I found that it is possible for American families to spend between $300 and $4325 per year to homeschool a single child.
Here in San Mateo County, many gas stations are starting to sport prices above $4.00 per gallon. The trusty Gas and Shop down the street is still holding on to $3.93 per ga
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Need a Job? Try Searching in China
A recent article in The New York Times profiled young American graduates who found jobs or started businesses in China. This is not such a crazy idea considering that unemployment
10 Travel Destinations for People Who Hate Crowds
If crowded beaches and bustling city centers aren't your thing, we've got just the vacation spots you (and no one else) are looking for.
10 Foods You Need in Your "Emergency" Pantry
This isn't prep for the zombie apocalypse — it's how to save money and time by stocking up on 10 frugal foods for quick "emergency" dinners.
Make Easy Money and Learn a Thing or Two About Website Design
Finding new ways to make some extra cash are a dime a dozen. But how many of them are interesting and teach you something useful at the same time? Here is one way to make some extr
8 Airline Fees That Are Actually Worth Paying
Is paying more for extra airline services ever worth it? Sure, especially if the miles — or your legs — are long. Here are eight fees that are worth the cost.
7 Ways to Beat the Sunday Blues
Don't let the Sunday blues destroy the end of your precious weekend — or the hectic week ahead.
Watch Out for These 10 Red Flags With Vacation Rentals
Ready to book your next vacation rental? Don't sign on the dotted line until you know about these warning signs.
How to Not Be a Debt Slave
Getting into debt is easy — even recommended. Getting out of it — or avoiding it — is much more difficult. But it can be done.
Customer Service Nightmares - What's a Good Consumerist to Do?
Customer-oriented blogsite Consumerist lets jilted shoppers rant about the companies that have done them wrong.
5 Reasons Science Says It's OK to Eat More Cheese
More cheese, please! Science says this beloved dairy treat is better for you than you think, everywhere from your bones to your brains.
Why You Shouldn't Eat at Chain Restaurants
The portions are big, and the food is reliably the same...but is it worth it to eat at chain restaurants? One writer says no.
Best Money Tips: Teach Your Kids about Money
Today we found some awesome articles on teaching your kids about money, why your tax refund may be delayed, and preparing for a layoff.
3 Cheap Ways to Win Over the Ladies (by Looking Better)
I used to be a slovenly brute. OK, not so much slovenly as... average. My morning routine including a shave, shower, and deodorant. I figured that was all a guy had to do to look good. [more]
Cool & funky things I found FREE on Craigslist
It's amazing what people will throw away these days. Or give away. And that's why I'm a huge fan of Craigslist . [more]
Get a Great Workout for Free With 11 Simple Moves
There's a cheaper, healthier, and more natural way to get in shape than hitting the gym. Forget complicated fitness — get up and move.
How to Survive a Road Trip
It’s that time of year again. The time of year when you pack-up the car and depart on a summer road trip. [more]
Home Education Curriculum on the Cheap: 10 Ways to Learn for Less
In a recent cost-study I completed, I found that it is possible for American families to spend between $300 and $4325 per year to homeschool a single child.
How to Refinance Your Mortgage
Refinancing can save you hundreds of dollars a month and help you pay off your mortgage faster. Here's a quick overview of the process.
The Simmons Visa Credit Card: The Lowest Standard APR Available
You won't get rewards or perks or concierge service with this credit card, but you will get the industry's lowest interest rate.
The Gasoline Pump "Y2K" Problem
Here in San Mateo County, many gas stations are starting to sport prices above $4.00 per gallon. The trusty Gas and Shop down the street is still holding on to $3.93 per ga