Dinner parties are lots of fun, but their costs can add up fast. Learn how to throw a deliciously memorable, yet budget-friendly party with these tips.
Many parents find themselves saddled with a mortgage well into retirement. Learn how to help your folks pay off theirs without taking on the debt yourself.
You've been pumping money into your retirement accounts, but how do you know if you're on the right track? If these signs ring true, you're doing just fine.
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They say confidence is key, and your bank account likely won't argue. Go on — hold your head high and claim what's yours.
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How (and Why) to Help Your Parents Pay Off Their Mortgage
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Everyone loves a good getaway, but make sure you're getting a deal before you book.
Finding Your Best Work Hours
If you want to get more done, do it faster, and produce work of higher quality, the answer might be as simple as identifying when you should work.
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A cast iron skillet is good for more than making delicious home fries. Put your skillet to work for lunch, dinner, and dessert, too!
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You'll never shop at Sam's Club or Costco the same way again.
8 Signs Your Retirement Is on Track
You've been pumping money into your retirement accounts, but how do you know if you're on the right track? If these signs ring true, you're doing just fine.
Are TV's Extreme Cheapskates Going Too Far?
How far can you take the frugal lifestyle? Hopefully not this far.
7 Smart Money Moves for Empty Nesters
After you convert your not-so-little one's room to a den or craft room, take some time to make your money all about you again, too.
20 Delicious Make-Ahead Salads
Take the guesswork (and the grease!) out of weekday lunches by whipping up these delicious, nutritious make-ahead salads. They'll keep all week!
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Don't be fooled by designer brand names and fancy packaging. For these beauty buys, give your wallet a break and go generic.
You Can Too: 7 Amazing Things People Have Accomplished in Under a Year
You're capable of more than you think. Don't believe it? Just read what people like you have accomplished in less than a year.