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15 Ways to Make Money Outside Your Day Job
You've only got so many hours in the day to sell to the Man. But if you're creative with what you've got, you can still give your finances a boost.
15 Ways to Make Money on Halloween
Instead of spending money on a costume and decor, why not make a little extra cash this Halloween? Don't be afraid of a little side hustle!
9 Smart Moves to Make After Getting a Raise or Promotion
Nice job! Be sure to follow up your promotion or raise with plenty more of what got you here.
Why Your IRA Shouldn't Double as an Education Savings Plan
Your IRA may have the option to help pay for college, but that doesn't mean it should be your go-to education savings plan.
How Keeping Up With the Joneses Can Actually Save You Money
Your budget can easily go off the rails if you're spending money just to keep pace with your friends, but in some cases, it can actually help you save.
Best Money Tips: Turning Your Home Into an Investment
Today we found articles on how to turn your home into an investment, how to choose the right accountability partner, and a guide to finding land for your tiny house.
What Hurricane Maria Taught My Family About Life, Money, and Community
How do you live without electricity, running water, or reliable communication? You learn how to make use of what you have.
The 5 Worst Money Mistakes New Grads Make
You're leaving college and entering the wonderful world of adulthood. This means avoiding the money mishaps that can throw your life off course.
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10 Signs Your Company Is Going Under
Has half the executive staff suddenly decided to make more time for family? Yeah, your company is doomed.
Beware of These Common Debt Consolidation Traps
Debt consolidation can be a great help in eliminating debt, but it's not a cure all, and it isn't free. Here's what to watch for.
Baby Carrots: The Frugal Idea That Isn't
Think baby carrots are a convenient, cheap snack food? Well, you're right. But baby carrots are, by and large, more expensive than regular carrots.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Save Money on Thanksgiving?
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30 Easy Ways to Unstick Something That's Stuck
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Ask the Readers: What Was Your Best Customer Service Experience?
Tell us about your best customer service experience and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Make Pizza Night Fun Again With These 30 Pizza Sauce Alternatives
Don't settle for the same old pizza with red sauce and traditional toppings. Sauce and top your pizza crust with these terrific alternatives.
How Much Should You Actually Be Spending on a Date?
It's almost Friday! Treat your partner to a great night out this weekend — without busting your budget.
Walmart vs. Sam's Club: Who Actually Has the Better Deals?
Walmart may be rolling back prices, but certain items are cheaper at Sam's Club. Here's where to get the best deals on stuff you probably buy.
17 More Places to Buy, Sell, and Trade Books
A few weeks ago, Sasha wrote a great article about where to find books for less. Here are 17 more places to buy, sell, or trade books.
The 6 Best Ways to Sell Your Car
Selling your car — even if it no longer runs! — has never been easier. Try these tips to make the process pleasantly painless.