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7 Worst Reasons NOT to Buy a House

If you're avoiding homeownership, make sure it's not for one of these not-so-great reasons.

The rain may be falling, but that doesn't mean you can't make the sun shine on your finances.

A little greenery can go a long way! Add a houseplant or two, and you might be surprised at the savings.

When you move into a new place, you're moving into a new neighborhood, too. Discover how to find out if it's right for you before you buy or rent.

Tell us about your favorite productivity tool and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!

Seriously, if you actually want to improve your social standing and status, work on eliminating these worn out words from your lexicon.

Your friends can affect your finances for better or worse. Find out which money personalities to watch out for.

If you think debt forgiveness can make your financial liability disappear altogether, you're likely wrong.

The summer is the perfect time to dig into American history, and these U.S. historical sites are actually affordable.

Topic: Teaching Children to Save! Join our conversation American Banker's Association for chance to win $200 in Amazon gift cards!

New hobbies often come with hefty price tags. Jump into these right away with tools and materials you probably already have on hand.

Do you get the sinking feeling you aren't saving enough for retirement? You probably aren't.

Renting a home is more than just finding the right place. Make sure you know everything up front by asking these important questions first.

If you're fit and healthy and don't mind some hassle and probing questions, you can earn extra income selling little vials of medical grade you.

Don't take a hammer to that wall you want to tear down until you consider these things first.

Want to travel with free accommodations, enjoy gorgeous ocean waters, and even get paid for it? You can — just work on a boat.

Choosing the right travel rewards credit card doesn't have to be complicated. Here's a simple guide to get you on the right track.

From couches to cell phones, you can hock it on Craigslist. Follow these tips and go from Craigslist amateur to selling machine.

The shine has worn off that once-loved job, but you can't just leave … right? Wrong.

Don't drink away your savings. You might be surprised what the average American spends covering that bar tab each year.