I met with an elderly couple today in their home to execute some planning documents. While neither of them ever had jobs as professionals and neither inherited any money from fa
My very first experience running a household was in 1980, just as the last big inflation was spiking up over 10%. My carefully constructed budget was completely destroyed by price
On July 24th, 2008, the Federal minimum wage in The United States will increase from $5.85 per hour to $6.55 per hour in accordance to the 2007 amendment to the Fair Labor Standar
Summer isn't over yet, and neither is the summer heat. Keep your cool and your dollars a little longer by stretching your AC's chill as far as it will go.
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5 Frugal Ways to Go Green in 2013
Make 2013 your year to help the environment...and your wallet. Here a five simple ways to turn over a new leaf and save a little money, too.
25 Things I Don't Want to Regret Once I Retire...
I met with an elderly couple today in their home to execute some planning documents. While neither of them ever had jobs as professionals and neither inherited any money from fa
Keeping Your Head (when all around you are losing theirs)
I'm going to be honest with you--the last three weeks have been the most stressful I've ever experienced at work. Between moving into a new po
Best Money Tips: Money Moves for a Wealthier Year
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How to Make Whipped Cream by Hand
Whisking cream by hand can seem intimidating, but with a little bit of time and gumption, you can make your very own delicious homemade whipped cream.
Best Money Tips: Save on Groceries Without Coupons
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Get Fit and Pocket Up to $1,200 With Employer Wellness Programs
You may be able to pocket some serious cash if you get serious about your health. Learn how to earn wellness incentives worth up to $1,200.
Best Money Tips: Best Grocery Savings Apps
Today we found the best grocery savings apps, the top travel destinations for 2016, and affordable wellness habits you can start today.
Budgeting in a time of inflation
My very first experience running a household was in 1980, just as the last big inflation was spiking up over 10%. My carefully constructed budget was completely destroyed by price
Book Review: The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Financial Aid for College (Second Edition)
You don’t have to be a complete idiot to need a little guidance in matters of finding and securing money for college. But just in case you are,
Ask the Readers: Do You Have Side Income?
Tell us whether you have side income and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Best Money Tips: Dinner Recipes for $2 or Less
Today we found some fantastic articles on dinner recipes for $2 or less, where spending money could save you money, and resume red flags to avoid.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Host a Party on a Budget?
Tell us how you host a party on a budget and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite DIY Halloween Costume?
Tell us about your favorite DIY Halloween costume and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Best Money Tips: Don'ts for Online Networking
Today we found some great articles on don'ts for online networking, retirement savings in your 40s, and ways to earn passive income.
Your Kitchen: Splurge on This, Save on That
No need to splurge on every kitchen tool worthy of a pro chef. Even seasoned cooks can save by knowing where to economize.
Ask the Readers: Do You Volunteer?
Tell us about your volunteer experience and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
The Federal Minimum Wage Increases This Week - Are You Getting a Pay Raise?
On July 24th, 2008, the Federal minimum wage in The United States will increase from $5.85 per hour to $6.55 per hour in accordance to the 2007 amendment to the Fair Labor Standar
Ask the Readers: What New Skill Do You Want to Learn?
Tell us about a new skill you want to learn and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Save Money by "Hypermiling" Your Air Conditioning
Summer isn't over yet, and neither is the summer heat. Keep your cool and your dollars a little longer by stretching your AC's chill as far as it will go.