I buy things based on how they look as well as what they do. But what attracts you to objects also attracts thieves. And so, has the time come to "uglify your stuff?"
Going to the supermarket and sticking to a list is an exercise in discipline and requires fortitude and resilience of epic proportions. Employing tips like “don’t shop when you’re
Your FICO credit score has a direct bearing on what kind of interest you can expect to pay on a loan, a mortgage or any other similar product. Many employers and landlords als
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Uglify Your Stuff To Keep It Safe
I buy things based on how they look as well as what they do. But what attracts you to objects also attracts thieves. And so, has the time come to "uglify your stuff?"
Is There Such a Thing as a "Safe" Investment?
We all want to protect our nest eggs, but the question remains: Is any investment truly "safe?"
Homemade Gluten-Free Trail Mix Bars for About 30 Cents Each
If you're gluten-free this recipe for trail mix bars that cost around 30 cents a piece to make, will keep you in the black and spare your GI tract.
How to Invest If You're Worried About a Stock Market Crash
Market fear is hard to shake. If you're afraid a crash is coming, you should keep on investing; here's how.
The scams and cons that could clean you out.
Scam artists can sneak up on your when you least expect it. Arm yourself (and your money) from these potential pickpockets.
Dead car battery? Give it a glass of red wine.
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10 Pointless Fees That Are Sabotaging Your Budget
Just because you have been paying that fee doesn't mean you need to keep on paying it.
Netbooks Guide: How to Buy the Best New Netbook
If you’re thinking about buying a netbook, here are some things to consider before deciding on which to purchase.
DVDs Freer than Free--No, Really, Really Free
I noticed Paul's interesting article (NEVER Pay for a Redbox DVD Rental Again ) about using Redbox codes to rent movies f
Psychology and Loans: The Strange Reasons Why You Make Bad Decisions
You might think that when it comes to big financial decisions, you only make logical, rational decisions. But research suggests that you don't.
40 Ways to Use Spray Paint for Cheap and Easy Decorating
Need to touch up an old wheelbarrow? Create holiday decorations? Punch up an interior space? Reach for a can of versatile, easy-to-use spray paint.
How to Raise Your Kids to Be Financially Independent
What your kinds don't know about money can hurt your wallet. One parent shares the lesson plan he used to teach his kids financial independence.
How Emotions Can Hurt a Home Buyer
Granite counters and fresh paint can lead a buyer to overlook a home's flaws. Avoid buying the wrong house by recognizing these common biases.
Supermarket Shopping for Savers: 6 Ways to Avoid Their Tricky Traps
Going to the supermarket and sticking to a list is an exercise in discipline and requires fortitude and resilience of epic proportions. Employing tips like “don’t shop when you’re
5 Things Everyone Should Know About This Year's Tax Changes
Know this year's key updates so you don't miss any tax cuts or deductions.
This Is How You Stop Online Impulse Spending
Online retailers spend millions planning ways to get you to spend more on impulse buys. Take a few minutes to learn how to resist the urge.
How a Solid Credit Score Saves You Money
Your FICO credit score has a direct bearing on what kind of interest you can expect to pay on a loan, a mortgage or any other similar product. Many employers and landlords als
8 Ways to Save on Dinner — No Meal Planning Required
Tired of spending hours mapping out your meals? Good news: You can make healthy, affordable meals on the fly, too.
5 Money Moves to Make Before Moving Out on Your Own
Before striking out on your own, set yourself up for financial success while Mom and Dad have still got your back.
Does Your House Suck? Here's How to Sell It Anyway
It's easy to sell the best house on the block — clean it up, stage it, and list it. This is how you sell the worst.