Breaking a bad habit doesn't cost a dime but might save you plenty while boosting your confidence and your social capital. Learn how with these five easy steps.
As we watch the markets sink and gyrate, it's a scary time. There's talk of a major recession. While the downsides of a downturn are obvious and very real -- lost work, lost invest
Secured credit cards require a security deposit that usually determines your credit limit. There are some cards, though, that allow you to earn interest on the deposit.
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How to Break Bad Habits
Breaking a bad habit doesn't cost a dime but might save you plenty while boosting your confidence and your social capital. Learn how with these five easy steps.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Handle Rude Questions About Money?
Tell us how you handle rude questions about money and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
The Upside of Down
As we watch the markets sink and gyrate, it's a scary time. There's talk of a major recession. While the downsides of a downturn are obvious and very real -- lost work, lost invest
5 Ways to Spend Less on Fido and Fluffy
While having a pet may make your life fuller, sometimes it won't make you monetarily richer. Here are five simple ways to save money on pet expenses.
7 Things You Need to Know Before Buying Your First House
Buying a house? Before you rush in, review this list for first-time buyers.
These 10 Money Podcasts Will Help You Save Tons
Make chore time personal finance time. Pop on a solid money podcast and start making sense of your dollars and cents.
Don't Use Your Prescription Drug Coupons Until You Read This
Prescription drug savings? There's a coupon for that! Just make sure you're up to speed on the finer print, first.
How to Raise Backyard Chickens
If you've thought about getting your own set of fowl, this starter guide will have you well on your way to fresh eggs and friendly wake-up calls.
7 Countries Where You Can Travel on $30 a Day or Less
Travel doesn't have to be expensive — you just need to know where to go, and how to trim the cost.
11 Instant Pot Meals That Prove Autumn Is the Best Season
Considering an instant pot, or already own one? Here are 11 fall-ish foods you'll want to make all autumn.
11 Incredible UNESCO World Heritage Sites Right Here in the U.S.
Don’t miss these incredible UNESCO World Heritage sites right here on our doorstep.
First Rule of Financial Wins: Avoid Losses
Financial freedom isn't about swinging for the fences. A strategy based on avoiding losses can pay off big.
The Power of Lists: Getting More Creative and Efficient
If you want to start working faster and coming up with better ideas, the answer is easy. All you need is a few minutes, a piece of paper, and a pen.
12 Better Ways to Spend $1,000 Than on the New iPhone
Ohh, look! A shiny new iPhone! Do your wallet a favor and keep on walking.
How to Score Free Rides on Uber, Lyft, and Sidecar
You've heard of ridesharing by now — but did you know you can score free rides? Pocket referral points from Uber, Lyft, and Sidecar!
Is Green Tea All It's Cracked Up to Be? It's close.
I've been enjoying the snarky articles at Slate.com recently focusing on the commoditization of Eastern traditions, such as yoga. [more]
The Best Secured Cards That Pay Interest on Your Deposit
Secured credit cards require a security deposit that usually determines your credit limit. There are some cards, though, that allow you to earn interest on the deposit.
6 Unexpected Uses for Avocados
Ah, the magical, multi-purpose avocado. They're good for so much more than guacamole!
6 Parts Every Successful Budget Needs
No two budgets are the same, but most successful budgets have these key components in common.
Buy a Home You Can Afford With the Mortgage Suitcase Trick
When you're thinking about buying a home, it's easy to buy more house than you need (and get stuck with a pricier mortgage). Use this trick to save.