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Are Music Lessons Worth It? Hidden Benefits May Tip the Scale
Music lessons for your child can be costly. But from teaching discipline to fostering a love of music to even improving math skills, the benefits are great.
How to Add an Extra Hour to Your Day
There are never enough hours in the day to get things done, but by borrowing some money management skills, you can buy one.
How to Determine If Your Finances Are Ready for a Big Purchase
A home, a car, the latest pricey gadget — before you commit to buying, you better make sure you can afford such a large purchase.
Account in Collections? Here's How to Fix It
Collections — the term every credit-savvy person fears. If you get that dreaded letter, don't panic. Learn how to deal with a debt in collections.
Like DIY? Avoid These 10 Costly Mistakes
I scoured the web looking for the obvious and not-so-obvious mistakes DIY addicts make and compiled this list.
How to Clean Your House in One Day
Yes, you CAN deep-clean your house quickly. Gather the troops, pump up the jams, and get down to business with these do-it-in-a-day tips.
The Top 7 Blogs for Entrepreneurs
Not sure how to get your business to the next level? Get some know-how from entrepreneurs who are paving the way.
5 Big Ticket Wedding Items You Should Borrow Instead of Buy
Wedding season is fast approaching. Why not make your "Something Borrowed" work to your favor (and your budget)?
Is a Balance Transfer Offer a Good Deal?
Balance transfer credit cards can be a good way to consolidate debt. Here's what you need to know before signing the dotted line.
Best Money Tips: How to Start Investing
Today we found some stellar articles on how to start investing, time management for part-time entrepreneurs, and home staging on a budget.
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Premium channels come with premium prices. Usually, between $10 and $20 a month, depending on the channel and your cable/satellite company. But here's something that applies across
Kill Boredom With These 34 Fun and Productive Projects
Bored? Get off the Internet and get busy tackling these fun, small projects that will improve both you and your life!
7 Questions That Reveal If You and Your Partner Are a Money Match
They say romance and money don't mix but, to maintain a successful marriage, mixing the two is crucial. Here's how to get the convo started -- before it's too late
While Waiting for Rates: I-Bonds
You could reach for yield by taking on more risk, or you could suck it up and wait for rates to go up. If you prefer to wait, consider I-Bonds.
4 Low-Cost Alternatives to a 4-Year Degree
College is not cheap, but don't be dismayed. You can still find success without a four-year degree.
18 Ways to Make Old Things Seem New
Old stuff — we all have so much of it. Whether it's clothing, furniture, or something else, try one of these techniques to make it seem totally new.
How to Get a Lower APR, or Possibly Not
Getting my interest rate lowered by my credit card company was impossible, so I had to go a different route to avoid the interest charges.
The 5 Best Massage Sticks
Getting the tension out of your muscles isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these massage sticks and your whole body will feel better.
5 College Degrees With the Highest ROI
If making big bucks after college is your goal, don't choose just any major. Choose one of these five.
Slow DRIP into investing
My first-ever individual stock holding was a Duke Power (now Duke Energy) share that I acquired through its Dividend Reinvestment Plan or DRIP. [more]