Today my friend showed me an article about a Toyota engineer who died from overwork. Apparently the 45 year old Japanese man was working 80 hours of overtime a week for two months
Since I don't like being weighed down by these precious metals or the idea of losing them, I've started saving all of my loose coins in a do-it-yourself piggy bank.
Feeling guilty about not having bridged the gap from dining out to cooking in? Don't. Follow my lead and I show you how to take baby steps from full-service to self-service.
Especially for people hoping to retire early, but also those just hoping they can retire at all, there's the question, "How much money do I need?" People who are alr
You don't have to be an insider to glean valuable insights about a company. These four public sources of info can tell you a lot of what you need to know before you invest.
If you made less than a certain amount last year, you can file for free, even with popular tax-prep software. You have lots of other free options, too — use them!
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Your Work or Your Life?
Today my friend showed me an article about a Toyota engineer who died from overwork. Apparently the 45 year old Japanese man was working 80 hours of overtime a week for two months
What Happens When Your Credit Card Debt Is Charged Off?
A “charge off” on your credit card debt doesn’t mean it’s disappearing. Take action before your credit score takes a huge hit.
Surprising Things That Can Kill Your Credit
We're all familiar with the damage a late payment can do to a credit score. But there are plenty of other credit-sinkers you might not know about.
Does Your Teenager Really Need a Credit Card?
Does your teenager actually need a credit card? Probably.
This Is How Long These 6 Appliances Should Last
Major household appliances aren't cheap. Here's how long you can expect your investment to last.
9 Online Retailers Who Let You Stack Coupons
If you're not stacking coupons, you're missing out on some huge online savings.
7 Occasions When You Should Definitely Hire a Financial Advisor
It's great to be able to DIY your money, but some jobs require the skills of a pro. Be the smart about when to seek professional financial advice.
How to Make a Piggy Bank
Since I don't like being weighed down by these precious metals or the idea of losing them, I've started saving all of my loose coins in a do-it-yourself piggy bank.
Bridging The Gap From Dining Out To Eating In
Feeling guilty about not having bridged the gap from dining out to cooking in? Don't. Follow my lead and I show you how to take baby steps from full-service to self-service.
Ease Into Minimalism With Some Simple Steps
The clean, fresh look of a minimalist home is so appealing. Why make it just fantasy? Get purging!
5 Household Fixes You Should Stop Paying Others For
You don't have to be a handyman to take care of household hiccups. Instead, save money by handling these common problems yourself.
Saving Goals for Every Age
Every time you enter a new decade of life, ask yourself: Is my savings on track?
How much do I need to retire? How much can I spend?
Especially for people hoping to retire early, but also those just hoping they can retire at all, there's the question, "How much money do I need?" People who are alr
4 Quick Ways to Decide if a Company Is Worth Your Investment
You don't have to be an insider to glean valuable insights about a company. These four public sources of info can tell you a lot of what you need to know before you invest.
4 Ways to Keep Envy From Ruining Your Retirement Investments
Envy is a mega-danger to your finances. The green-eyed monster can even ruin your investments.
5 Cars That Thieves Don't Touch (and 5 Simple Anti-Theft Tricks)
Do you drive one of the least-stolen cars in America? Read this to find out.
10 Things You're Paying Too Much for When You Travel (and How to Pay Less)
With all the hassles of travel, it's easy to get nickel and dimed. Look for these common overcharges and learn how to get the same service for less.
How to Avoid Theft While Traveling
While you're enjoying vacation, a pickpocket may be enjoying a moment to strike. Protect yourself from theft no matter where you travel.
8 Ways to File Your Taxes for Free
If you made less than a certain amount last year, you can file for free, even with popular tax-prep software. You have lots of other free options, too — use them!
7 Ways You're Wasting Gas Without Realizing It
There's nothing frugal about wasting gas. Lighten up your lead foot, tighten up your sidewalls, and spend less getting from here to there.