Southwest won't charge you a baggage fee, and they won't let you choose your seat during booking. Here's to find the best seat possible when you board.
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The earlier you start thinking about how you’ll pay for Christmas gifts, the more you’ll enjoy the season.
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How to Get a Great Seat on Southwest
Southwest won't charge you a baggage fee, and they won't let you choose your seat during booking. Here's to find the best seat possible when you board.
This Is How Much Our Tech Necessities Would've Cost in the '80s
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Pick Up One of These Frugal Hobbies This Weekend
Battling boredom can bust your budget, briskly. Fill your you time with fun, cheap hobbies that can improve your life, and maybe even your finances.
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When you're forced to exit the workforce early, it can throw a serious wrench in your retirement plans. Here's how to handle it.
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10 Critical Steps to Protect Your Data in the Cloud
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Here's How Rich You'd Be if You Stopped Drinking Expensive Coffee
Fancy coffee drinkers, heads up! Your daily caffeine vice may seem like a harmless treat, but it's costing you more money than you may realize.
Can You Afford to Follow Your Dreams? Can You Afford NOT to?
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You're always checking your smartphone anyways, so you may as well put it (and the Internet) to better use tracking your debt!
7 Starbucks Savings Hacks That Actually Work
We love to hate (or hate to love?) Starbucks and their exorbitant prices. These clever little tricks can shave dollars off your coffee tab.
Using Your Roth IRA as an Emergency Fund — Ever a Good Idea?
You know you need an emergency fund, but you just don't have one. When "disaster" strikes, where can you turn for fast cash? Your Roth IRA can help.
15 Ways to Save the Most During a Hawaii Vacation
A resident shares his best tips and secrets to enjoying a Hawaiian vacation without emptying your bank account. Aloha!
How Much Should You Have Saved for Retirement by 30? 40? 50?
You know you should be saving for retirement — and saving a lot. Betcha' didn't know you needed to save this much!
60+ Halloween Costume Ideas That Can Save You Money and Time
Need some inspiration for costume, and don't want to spend a fortune? Here are over 60 ideas for you and your kids, too!