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10 Time-Management Skills That Will Help Your Kid Win at School

Try teaching these crucial time-management skills at home and help keep your kids on the ball through the whole school year.

Don't complain about your job without doing anything — make a positive career change right now with one (or more!) of these techniques.

Tell us about your favorite time-saver meals and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!

Sometimes to score big online #savings, all you need to do is work your social networks.

You may already know that your homeowner's policy covers dog bites. But volcanoes? Yep. Tombstones? Also covered. Read on for more policy surprises.

You'd need awfully deep pockets to lead a lifestyle fit for a queen.

Balancing all of your kids' activities can be stressful — and expensive. Start getting creative about saving while your kids get creative about fun!

If you're a total newbie to the housing market, a home appraisal is your ticket to paying a fair price.

When it rains, it pours — and when it does, that flood insurance you've hated paying for will seem like a pretty smart investment.

Your income plays a big role on credit card applications. Report it wisely (and honestly!) for best results — especially if you freelance.

Want good credit? Don't do this.

Sure, games are fun, but they can also make us smarter, teach us about money, and stave off dementia. Try these brain building pastimes.

Fall has… fallen again... and that means festive decor. Make your home fit for the season with these fun, frugal fall projects.

Lunch is the most important hour of the workday. Make the most of your time by making it all yours — and not the man's.

Many people hope to save a cool million for their retirement. But depending on where you live, $1 million may not be nearly enough.

Secured credit cards can help build or rebuild credit — but you may be surprised by the other benefits they offer, too.

You know that hackers can steal your credit card info. Guess what? Your travel rewards aren't totally safe, either.

Want to improve your financial future? All you need is $5 per day.

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.

If you have a veritable flood of fasteners hanging around your house, use those extra buttons in one of these fun, creative projects.