Saving and investing is always a good idea; however, if you're facing one of these money struggles, take time to clear the crisis before you start investing again.
From cutting costs to getting unadvertised discounts to setting up an automatic savings plan, these 37 easy changes can help you save more money...today.
Many veterans and active service members don't realize they're eligible for VA home loans, which can both save them money and provide other substantial benefits.
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Why Taking Social Security Could Cost You Thousands
Now that Social Security offers early retirement, it's tempting to take the money and run. Before you do, understand how much you're giving up.
5 Times It's OK to Pause Saving and Investing
Saving and investing is always a good idea; however, if you're facing one of these money struggles, take time to clear the crisis before you start investing again.
Be Standby Power Smart and Save Serious Money
There is a predator in your office. One that is costing you hundreds -- if not thousands -- of dollars per year. That predator is standby power.
A Granny Pod May Be the Smartest Way to Care for an Elderly Parent
Long-term care for an elderly parent or relative has a new, affordable option: Meet the granny pod.
37 Savings Changes You Can Make Today
From cutting costs to getting unadvertised discounts to setting up an automatic savings plan, these 37 easy changes can help you save more money...today.
Fake a Fab, Rich Lifestyle With These 7 Free Apps
Don't have the scratch to hire a chauffeur or a chef? Download these apps instead and live like a Rockefeller.
Zen and the Art of Hiding Money
Saving money can require a change in both your outlook and your techniques. Here's how to get zen about money and force yourself to save.
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!
Best Money Tips: Smart Money Moves for College Freshmen
Today we found some great articles on smart money moves for college freshmen, ways to save money on your next vacation, and how to stop wasting money.
VA Home Loan Benefits and Myths
Many veterans and active service members don't realize they're eligible for VA home loans, which can both save them money and provide other substantial benefits.
Gas Prices Begin a Rebound: 5 Things to Know Now Before You Buy Your Next Car
Gas is up nearly 30 cents from a month ago, so fill up on information about how that rebound could affect your bank account.
7 Fresh Ideas for Healthy Road Trip Snacks
Fuel up cheaply and easily while you're traveling (or anytime!) with these delicious, healthy road trip snacks fit for the entire family.
6 Times You Should Never Take a Loan
You need money fast. Or do you? A loan should never be taken lightly and if you're buying something frivolous, or your credit is poor, reconsider.
Weak Credit? You Can Still Get a Mortgage Despite Tough Lending Standards
Your credit score has seen better days, but that doesn't mean you can't get a mortgage. You have options!
Feelin’ Flakey: 7 Delicious Corn Flake Ideas
There's a lot more to do with corn flakes than just toss 'em in a bowl with some milk. Discover surprising uses for this cheap ingredient.
14 Cool Uses for a Blender
Everyone's got one tucked away in some kitchen cabinet. If you're not getting enough mileage out of your blender, check out these 14 great uses.
5 Ways to Get the Most From Your Employer’s Automated Retirement Plan
Your employer may be automating your 401(k) plan. Don't let the convenience lull you into complacency with your investments.
10 Ways to Act Like a Leader -- And Get Ahead at Work
Office teamwork boosts morale and creates an overall happier environment. Step up and be the team player every workplace needs!
Why Holding Onto Too Much Stuff Is a Burden for Your Loved Ones
Material items will not follow you into the afterlife, so you might as well declutter your home while you're still here.