It is amazing how many people spend their time doing things that they don't like doing. Here are some tips that have helped me to do more of what I enjoy in life.
Too much attention to detail can leave us missing the forest for the trees. Step back from detailed agendas and lengthy to-do lists and refocus on the bigger picture.
Buying Life Insurance seems to be one of those “I’ve finally grown up, I guess I need life insurance” sorts of decisions you make. It often comes into play when you buy a house, ge
For those of us in our 20s, managing our finances is stressful enough, and saving for retirement can seem impossible. But you CAN make it happen — here's how.
Preventing a collapse of the financial system is part of preventing a depression. However, the shorthand term for this--getting the banks able and willing to lend--is misleading.
You love it on sandwiches. After you get to know it better, you'll also love peanut butter in your hair, on your windshield, and in your ice cream cones.
Today we found some great articles on ways to make life simple again, items in your house you can use as pet toys, and what kinds of insurance you really need.
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How to Do What You Enjoy
It is amazing how many people spend their time doing things that they don't like doing. Here are some tips that have helped me to do more of what I enjoy in life.
How Doing Less Helps You Get More Done
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10 Great Reasons to Drink Beer
One or two reasons to drink beer are generally enough. Here are eight or nine more to remind you that beer is good (in moderation).
Is Student Loan Debt as Bad as It Seems?
Student loan debt is clearly a major financial burden for recent grads, but is it as bad as other kinds of debt?
How to File Your First Tax Return
Your first tax return can be a breeze if you follow these simple steps.
What Is Power of Attorney?
When aging or illness make financial decisions too dicey, folks can turn to a trustworthy third party known as power of attorney.
How (and Why) to Buy Life Insurance
Buying Life Insurance seems to be one of those “I’ve finally grown up, I guess I need life insurance” sorts of decisions you make. It often comes into play when you buy a house, ge
The 5 Best Hot Yoga Towels
Finding the right towel for hot yoga isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these five hot yoga towels and your practice will stay strong.
Retirement Planning If You’re Under 30
For those of us in our 20s, managing our finances is stressful enough, and saving for retirement can seem impossible. But you CAN make it happen — here's how.
Kids Going Abroad? 8 Ways to Stay In Touch Without Going Bankrupt
Cure your children's home sickness with these fun and frugal ways to stay in touch while they explore the world.
Another path to recovery: higher incomes
Preventing a collapse of the financial system is part of preventing a depression. However, the shorthand term for this--getting the banks able and willing to lend--is misleading.
13 Things IT People Wish You Knew About Computers
We asked IT pros for some simple tips to take some of the mystery and frustration out of computer problems.
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15 Unexpected Uses for Peanut Butter
You love it on sandwiches. After you get to know it better, you'll also love peanut butter in your hair, on your windshield, and in your ice cream cones.
6 Money Moves to Make the Moment You Decide to Buy a Car
You're ready for a shiny new set of wheels. All you need to do is make these important money moves, first.
8 Sneaky Ways Wholesale Clubs Get You to You Spend More
You'll never shop at Sam's Club or Costco the same way again.
7 Personal Finance Lessons From Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen's music speaks to the trials and tribulations of common folk — often including some hard lessons about money.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Make Life Simple Again
Today we found some great articles on ways to make life simple again, items in your house you can use as pet toys, and what kinds of insurance you really need.
13 Ideas for Entertaining on a Budget
If you're not careful, your at-home shindig can cost as much as going out. Keep your gatherings fun and affordable with these creative activities.
Save Some Cash With These 6 Clever Cleaning Hacks
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