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My wife forwarded me one of those “hey everyone, don’t fall for this” emails this morning. I get one from a friend or relative at least once a week, and usually they’re well-meanin
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Resist the retail therapy urge and instead spend the day broadening your horizons, reconnecting with a friend, or participating in one of these 48 other pastimes.
Car Buying Part 2 – Into the Devil's domain.
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How to Find Free Campsites in the U.S.
Looking to save money on your next camping trip? Here's how to book a campsite that's completely free.
How to Do a Spending Fast in 16 (Easy!) Steps
If you're looking for a way to get out of debt fast, a spending fast might be right for you. Discover this somewhat extreme (but very effective) technique.
7 Smart Money Challenges You Can Totally Do
Want to save some serious cash this week, month, or year? Well, have we got some challenges for you!
The 25 Best Things to Buy on Craigslist
We all know that Craigslist is a real money-saver. But it's especially great for these 25 items, which are readily available on the site at rock-bottom prices.
5 Questions to Ask Before Applying for a HELOC
A HELOC offers a flexible way to tap your home equity. Just be sure to answer a few questions before applying.
Surprising Things That Can Kill Your Credit
We're all familiar with the damage a late payment can do to a credit score. But there are plenty of other credit-sinkers you might not know about.
Choosing a Retirement Account: What's Available, and What’s Best for You?
With dozens of account types available, retirement planning can seem overwhelming. Read this to better understand your choices.
56 Life Hacks to Help You Win at Winter
Baby, it's cold outside. Make getting through winter a little tamer with this collection of warm-ups, icebreakers, and assorted wintry hacks.
The 10 Best Networking Tips for People Under 40
Getting ahead in the world is all about who you know, so get out there and start meeting the people who can push you forward!
8 Ways Clutter Keeps You Poor
Clutter looks bad, stresses you out — and it costs you money. It's time to start moving your stuff from lots to profit.
How One Nice Thing Can Ruin Your Whole Budget
This is precisely why we can't have nice things.
12 Great Side Jobs for Outdoorsy Types
If your 9-to-5 is crushing your spirits, consider one of these fresh air side hustles that'll get you outdoors — and unchained from your desk.
5 Cities Where Airbnb Is Way Cheaper Than a Hotel
Never pay for an overpriced hotel room again. These European and U.S. cities offer the biggest savings through Airbnb.
To Buy or Not to Buy? Criteria for Thrift-Store Clothes Shopping
Do you enjoy thrift-store shopping? Here are tips for what to buy, and what NOT to.
5 Reasons Why It's OK to Get a Tax Refund
For most of us, getting a refund is not only more convenient, but the smarter choice as well.
Why Warren Buffett Says You Should Invest in Index Funds
Warren Buffett made a huge bet on index funds — and won. Find out if you should make that bet, too.
13 International Crock-Pot Recipes That Are Out of This World
Life's too short to make the same slow cooker dishes week after week. Expand your crock-pot horizons with these recipes that span the globe.