It might seem like everyone under the sun gets approved for a mortgage, but don't be fooled — home loans are no joke. Make these money moves before applying.
Today we found articles on life-changing habits to get more done, what to pack for a long trip, and how to get rid of old furniture and other large trash items.
Testing out makeup before making a purchase is a great way to save money, but the store samples can harbor a plethora of harmful germs. Here's how to do it safely.
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18 Awesome, Practically Free Upcycled Craft Projects
One of the easiest ways to cut crafting costs is to source inexpensive supplies, and what could be cheaper than the recycling bin?
The Airline Lost Your Luggage. Now What?
All hope is not lost just because your luggage is. Here's what to do when you're the last one standing at the baggage carousel.
Going Off the Grid Is a Lot Harder Than You Think
You may hear folks long for the simpler days of living "off-grid." But it wasn't necessarily that much simpler after all.
12 Ways You Can Go Easier on Yourself
Pushing hard to exceed our own high expectations can lead to burnout. Learn how to dial it back to reduce stress and remain productive and engaged.
8 Simple Ways to Travel Greener That Could Save You Money
Believe it or not, you can travel like Captain Planet and save money, all at once.
6 Things You Can Negotiate When Buying a Home
Buying a house is a big deal -- and almost all of it is negotiable. Here's what else you can haggle over besides price.
Best Money Tips: Smart Ways to Use a Pay Raise
Today we found articles on smart ways to use a pay raise, frugal date ideas for any season, and tips for cleaning patio furniture efficiently.
How to Buy Your First Stock(s) or Fund(s)
There's a first time for everything — including investing! Ready to dive into the wide world of stocks and funds? Start here.
5 Questions to Ask Before Sending Your Child to Private School
Not sure if private school is right for your child? Get the answers to these questions before you decide.
9 Cheap Ways to Lower Your Blood Pressure
Nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure. Here's how to reduce yours without increasing pressure on your budget.
7 Ways to Earn Extra Money With Your Car
Think about it. Your car just sits there, losing value, for hours and hours every day. Turn it into a money-maker instead.
Make These 5 Money Moves Before Applying for a Mortgage
It might seem like everyone under the sun gets approved for a mortgage, but don't be fooled — home loans are no joke. Make these money moves before applying.
9 Common Mistakes You're Making With Your Checking Account
If your checking account has enough money in it to cover your bills, it's all good, right?
The Biggest Ways You're Wasting Money at the Pump
Unless your car really, really needs it, you're better off skipping premium. Find out other ways you can save at the pump.
6 Money Misconceptions About Millennials
Despite coming of age in an age of burgeoning student loan debt, weak economies, stagnant wages, the kids these days are pretty savvy about money.
How Cash Rewards Credit Cards Really Work
Confused by the proliferating credit card rewards programs? Find out what terms to avoid — and which ones will really save you money.
7 Money Conversations Parents Should Have With Their Adult Kids
Your kids aren't babies anymore. It's time to sit down and talk finance.
The Best Credit Cards for Hotel Deals and Rewards
Savvy travelers know how to stretch travel dollars even more with these hotel rewards credit cards.
Best Money Tips: Life-Changing Habits to Get More Done
Today we found articles on life-changing habits to get more done, what to pack for a long trip, and how to get rid of old furniture and other large trash items.
How to Safely Test Makeup Before You Buy
Testing out makeup before making a purchase is a great way to save money, but the store samples can harbor a plethora of harmful germs. Here's how to do it safely.