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No Limit, No Interest: What’s the Deal with Charge Cards?
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5 Things Americans Spend Too Much On
From our "I Dos" to our morning joe, Americans are guilty of spending way too much on these things.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Give? (Chance to win $20!)
Many people are making resolutions to give back to their communities and charitable organizations that have impacted their lives. Others are responding to the calls for aid in Hait
10 Fun Books That Will Get Your Kids Excited About Money
Kids don't need to wait until adulthood to get excited about money. Give them these books to read and the money fun will start early.
7 Weird Money Laws You May Have Broken
Paying with certain coins, charging for certain mystical services, even dancing. All make this list of some of the world's weirdest laws governing money.
What to Do When Your Tax Preparer Makes a Mistake
The tax code is complex and even the pros make mistakes. And when they do? You're responsible for clean up.
While Waiting for Rates: I-Bonds
You could reach for yield by taking on more risk, or you could suck it up and wait for rates to go up. If you prefer to wait, consider I-Bonds.
10 Types of Friends Who Are Costing You Money
Remember how your mom was always wanted you to hang out with the "right" people? Yeah, that's good financial advice, too.
How to Clean Your Dishwasher
Your dishwasher does a good job cleaning the dishes, but it doesn't always do a good job cleaning itself. Learn how to avoid breakdowns and high repair costs.
The Easy Way to Sublet Your Apartment
You need to break a lease, but you don't want to pay for it. Why not try subletting your pad?
15 Tips for Hosting Holiday Houseguests
Keep houseguests happy and stay stress-free during the holidays by following these fun, frugal, and festive hosting suggestions.
20 Gifts for the Guy Who Has Everything
What do you get for the guy who seems to have everything (or, at least, wants almost nothing)? Check out this list of practical and experience-based gifts.
The Top 10 Cheapest Cars to Insure
Buying a new car, and want to keep your insurance premiums down? Stick to one of these models.
18 Ways to Make Old Things Seem New
Old stuff — we all have so much of it. Whether it's clothing, furniture, or something else, try one of these techniques to make it seem totally new.
How to Get a Lower APR, or Possibly Not
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.
What You Should Ask Your Financial Adviser at Your Annual Meeting
Financial advisers are there to answer your major money questions. Make sure you're asking these big ones whenever you meet!
How to Have a Good Roommate Relationship
Cohabitating can save you a lot of money...but it's not worth it if your roommate is awful. Follow these tips for a good roomie relationship.
What Pays More: Online Surveys or the Gig Economy?
Eager to work from home but don't know where to begin? Online surveys and paid gigs are a great place to start.
Becoming Financially Secure: What to Do First
Standard financial advice is full of things to do first — emergency fund, 401(k), paying off debts...but what REALLY comes first?
25 Ways to Boost Creativity
Feel like your brain is drained? Get inspired with these 25 tips for expanding your creative horizons.