Are you annoyed by your bank's tendency to add more fees and offer lower savings interest rates? Consider a credit union as an alternative; here are the benefits and drawbacks.
Cable TV is expensive, but watching your favorite shows doesn't have to be. Here are eight ways you can cut the cable and still catch your must-see TV.
You don't spend years working in professional kitchens without picking up a few time savers. Learn easy ways to speed up your cooking with some restaurant biz tips.
Discounts. Wouldn't they be great to get every single time you purchase something? Big or small, from new hats to furniture sets? It is more possible than you may think.
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The 10 Stupidest Things Smart People Do
Smart people do stupid things all the time — often because they're so smart. Let's learn from some of their foibles!
How to Stay Warm This Winter Without Turning Up the Heat
Cranking up the heat in winter sure feels nice...until you get the bill. Here are five ways to stay warm and stay on a budget.
How to Look Rich Without Having Much Money
The rich are different — they have more money. Here's how to fake it until you have more money, too.
5 Reasons Being a Millionaire Is Overrated
Being a millionaire sounds pretty great. Is it really?
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Soup sounds like a boring meal day after day, right? Wrong! Here's a brilliant way to save money and make daily soup exciting.
Selling Your Life Insurance Policy for Cold, Hard Cash
Would you sell your life insurance policy for a lump sum, knowing that someone else now profits from your death?
The Benefits and Drawbacks of Credit Unions
Are you annoyed by your bank's tendency to add more fees and offer lower savings interest rates? Consider a credit union as an alternative; here are the benefits and drawbacks.
What Is a Lipper Average, and Why Should We Care?
Companies brag about how their mutual funds beat Lipper averages. That sounds awesome...until you learn a little more about what a Lipper average is.
8 Alternatives to Cable TV That Will Keep You Entertained
Cable TV is expensive, but watching your favorite shows doesn't have to be. Here are eight ways you can cut the cable and still catch your must-see TV.
7 Time-Saving Kitchen Tips From an Insider
You don't spend years working in professional kitchens without picking up a few time savers. Learn easy ways to speed up your cooking with some restaurant biz tips.
How to Prevent Plant Theft
Mean-spirited but common, plant thieves will cut your blooms, remove front-stoop pots, or even dig trees up from your yard. Learn how to foil them.
The 7 Most Relaxing Ways to Spend Your Lunch Hour
When your lunch break rolls around, leave the computer, get off the phone, and use your time for you — stop giving it to the man.
How to Learn From Your Mistakes
To move forward in life, you must learn from your mistakes. Find out how to cut through ego, stop simply persevering, and start getting things right.
10 Often Overlooked Jobs That Pay Big Bucks
Glamorous jobs bring glamorous paychecks, right? For many, a quieter career is well worth the serious money that comes with it.
27 Things You Should Have in Your Utility Drawer
Fess up — we all have a junk drawer. Take yours from "junk" to "utility" with a little organization and these 27 must-have household items.
How to Get Rid of and Avoid Late Fees
Of all the ways you can waste money, paying late fees is one of the worst. Learn how to never pay another late fee again.
Follow These 5 Steps to Full Health Care Coverage in Retirement
Are you factoring medical costs into your retirement planning? You should be — here's how to avoid a health care shortage in your golden years.
10 Lies Rich People Never Tell Themselves
A little white lie can keep your bank account in the red. Are you making your money matters worse with the stories you tell yourself?
What Happens to Debt After Divorce?
Divorce doesn't only involve the distribution of assets; it involves the distribution of debts, too. Here's what to expect when you untie the knot.
How To Get A Discount Every Time
Discounts. Wouldn't they be great to get every single time you purchase something? Big or small, from new hats to furniture sets? It is more possible than you may think.