On May 1st a new set of home appraisal rules called the Home Valuation Code of Conduct was put into effect by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in order to distance realtors and mortgage
For many it may be gas prices, the long commute, or a new baby that makes a telecommuting arrangement seem so appealing. While you may be certain that it would work, convincing
Focusing on your current income is a good start to retirement planning, but you also need to think about spending to truly have a well-funded retirement.
Today we found some great articles on ideas for an exciting staycation, things you should always buy generic, and emergency preparedness on a shoestring.
I hail from The Apple Capital of the World, so I know a thing or two about apples. For instance, eating three apples a day helps you lose weight.
That is, if you can manage to eat three apples a day. [more]
Thank you, thank you, thank you to everyone who linked to our blog posts over the past week. We couldn't do it without you. And if we could, we wouldn't anyway. THAT'S how strong our love is. [more]
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Try as we might, we just can't stop trying to keep up with the Joneses. Or can we?
Are the new home appraisal rules good for consumers?
On May 1st a new set of home appraisal rules called the Home Valuation Code of Conduct was put into effect by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in order to distance realtors and mortgage
Master These 15 Interview Questions
Land a job interview? Great. Now seal the deal by learning how to answer these 15 common job interview questions.
Ode to the Ecofan
Considering whether buying an Ecofan is worth the price to keep you warm this winter?
Best Money Tips: Lighten Your Load With These Smart Laundry Hacks
Today we found articles on smart laundry hacks, easy DIY costumes inspired by movies, and ten apps that will help you get and stay organized.
How to Convince Your Boss to Let You Work from Home
For many it may be gas prices, the long commute, or a new baby that makes a telecommuting arrangement seem so appealing. While you may be certain that it would work, convincing
12 Delicious and Cheap Nut Butter Recipes to Make at Home
Peanut may still be the king of nut butters, but there are plenty of nutty new challengers — most of which you can make right at home, for cheap.
The 5 Best Deep Conditioners
Keeping your locks silky smooth isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these deep conditioners and your hair will remain moisturized and flawless.
Don't Just Think About Income When Saving for Retirement
Focusing on your current income is a good start to retirement planning, but you also need to think about spending to truly have a well-funded retirement.
7 Super Splurges of the Rich and Famous
Celebrities understandably have lots of money to spend, but these pricey purchases are difficult to comprehend.
Best Money Tips: Have an Exciting Staycation
Today we found some great articles on ideas for an exciting staycation, things you should always buy generic, and emergency preparedness on a shoestring.
More Sales Insanity, This Time From Walmart
Price check in electronics! Why are some of Walmart's products so much cheaper online than in-store?
People Who Love Christmas Do These 9 Things — Do You?
Our traditions make the holidays meaningful, from gifts to glitter. What traditions mark your holiday season?
Tax Breaks for Going Green
With the many tax deductions and credits available to business owners, making your company more sustainable can pay off when you do your taxes.
5 Dreams You Won't Achieve Unless You Live Below Your Means
By spending less than you earn, you can much more easily achieve big goals in life, from retiring early to finding a job you really love.
Don't Miss These 7 Great Tax Deductions for Parents and Caretakers
Being a caregiver requires investments of time, emotion — and money. Don't miss these seven deductions for parents or caretakers this tax season.
When Good Food Goes Bad Part VI: Apples
I hail from The Apple Capital of the World, so I know a thing or two about apples. For instance, eating three apples a day helps you lose weight. That is, if you can manage to eat three apples a day. [more]
Link-o-rama
Thank you, thank you, thank you to everyone who linked to our blog posts over the past week. We couldn't do it without you. And if we could, we wouldn't anyway. THAT'S how strong our love is. [more]
Laws the Leg-Breakers Don’t Want You to Know About
Gone are the days when debt collectors only hassled the lazy, financially inept, or the completely downtrodden and hopelessly unlucky. [more]
What to Do If Your Adult Child Is Moving Home
If your adult children are moving back or currently living at home, how much support should you be giving them? Here are some things to consider.