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FICO or FAKO: Are Free Credit Scores From Credit Cards the Real Thing?

Your credit card provider might offer your credit score —for free! — every month. Here's what you need to know about that complimentary number.

One of the easiest ways to cut crafting costs is to source inexpensive supplies, and what could be cheaper than the recycling bin?

Tell us whether you use food delivery apps and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!

Never pay for an overpriced hotel room again. These European and U.S. cities offer the biggest savings through Airbnb.

Keeping your eyelashes curled isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these eyelash curlers and your lashes will always look fab.

With an X here and an O there, your personal finance bullet journal can put you on the fast track to budgeting mastery.

Sign-up bonuses can jump-start your rewards-earning potential. Here's how to hit your card's minimum spending requirement, fast.

Life is too short to lose track of time.

No one particularly likes hearing from the IRS, but we bet you'd enjoy hearing from these tax scammers even less.

Slide out of a tough political fight unscathed with these smart tactics.

Today we found articles on apps that can make you more productive, tips for mindful consumption, and budget saving trends that don’t work.

If you plan to pay down high interest credit card debt with a new zero-interest card, make sure you understand the potential downsides.

40 hours per week clipping coupons? Stockpiling products you may never use? Extreme couponing may be all the rage, but it's more like madness to me.

When your lunch break rolls around, leave the computer, get off the phone, and use your time for you — stop giving it to the man.

Juggling student loan payments with other bills can sometimes seem impossible if you're making a low salary. But it can be done.

Tell us whether you file or own taxes and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!

Yes, you can get out of credit card debt — and faster than you think. The sooner you start, the sooner you'll chip away at that financial burden.

Never used Airbnb before? No problem. Here's how to book a rental, what to expect, and things to look out for.

Don't you wish a future you would come back and tell you which career choices you should make?

The best Christmas ornament doesn't come from a store. A DIY ornament, perhaps, means a little bit more.