According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the personal savings rate in May 2009 was 6.9%. This a 15 year high and a far cry from the negative savings rates of just a few yea
I went to public schools for my entire life and my husband had a completely private education and we had the following discussion: are private schools worth the tens of thousan
Do you often find yourself needing to remove difficult can lids? These electric can openers can definitely make the whole process both simpler and safer for you.
If you're looking for a way to get out of debt fast, a spending fast might be right for you. Discover this somewhat extreme (but very effective) technique.
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Americans' savings rate up to almost 7% - who benefits?
According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the personal savings rate in May 2009 was 6.9%. This a 15 year high and a far cry from the negative savings rates of just a few yea
10 Costs You Should Always Negotiate
Almost everything is negotiable, and these 10 everyday costs are no exception. Read this list and start paying less!
Homemade Lotion Recipes
For luscious, organic lotion, making your own is the way to go. Follow these recipes to have some seriously happy, healthy, and moisturized skin.
How to complain and get a good result.
When you're on the receiving end of a poor product or service, you're entitled to complain. Here's how to do it.
8 Sacrifices That Will Supercharge Your Debt Payoff
They won't seem like sacrifices when debt is no longer hanging over your head.
Are Private Schools Worth the Money They Demand?
I went to public schools for my entire life and my husband had a completely private education and we had the following discussion: are private schools worth the tens of thousan
5 Money Conversations Every Couple Should Have
Money may not buy happiness, but being honest and open about it can buy you a lot of relationship points.
How to Find Your New Identity After Retirement
Your job is part of who you are. What happens when you leave it?
Here's How Rich You'd Be If You Stopped Drinking
Don't drink away your savings. You might be surprised what the average American spends covering that bar tab each year.
15 Free Ways to Entertain Kids for an Afternoon
It's hot outside and the kids are bored. Keep them entertained and active with one of these free and fun summertime adventures.
5 Easiest Ways to Score Free eBooks
Good news, bookworms! Your love of eBooks doesn't have to cost a thing.
9 Gifts That Won't Become Clutter
Everyone loves gifts, but no one likes clutter. These minimalist ideas all make for a perfect present.
The 5 Best Electric Can Openers
Do you often find yourself needing to remove difficult can lids? These electric can openers can definitely make the whole process both simpler and safer for you.
How to Find Free Campsites in the U.S.
Looking to save money on your next camping trip? Here's how to book a campsite that's completely free.
10 Ways to Reuse Buttons
If you have a veritable flood of fasteners hanging around your house, use those extra buttons in one of these fun, creative projects.
How to Do a Spending Fast in 16 (Easy!) Steps
If you're looking for a way to get out of debt fast, a spending fast might be right for you. Discover this somewhat extreme (but very effective) technique.
Opting out of the money economy
It's a quirk of mine that I've always found the idea of opting out of the money economy to be interesting.
8 Money Mistakes at 20 That Will Land You in Debt by 30
We all make mistakes in our 20s — but these money mishaps could lead you straight to your debt-ridden 30s.
47 Free Things to Do Across the U.S.
See the country without putting a dent in your budget by checking out these fabulous and free activities all over the U.S.
5 Easy Ways to Make Good Money From Airbnb
Got a room to spare? Put it on Airbnb! Use these listing tips to rake in the rentals.