I’ve embraced the compact fluorescent light bulb revolution wholeheartedly. I preach their money-saving abilities and cite statistics about energy. I comment on brands and varietie
Potatoes have gotten a rep as starchy and fattening. But recent studies suggest potatoes may contribute to weight loss, and they're as inexpensive and full of nutrition as ever.
Many parents find themselves saddled with a mortgage well into retirement. Learn how to help your folks pay off theirs without taking on the debt yourself.
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I’ve embraced the compact fluorescent light bulb revolution wholeheartedly. I preach their money-saving abilities and cite statistics about energy. I comment on brands and varietie
Ask the Readers: Do You Have a Will?
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Potatoes have gotten a rep as starchy and fattening. But recent studies suggest potatoes may contribute to weight loss, and they're as inexpensive and full of nutrition as ever.
4 Financial Reasons to Keep Your Political Views Private
These days, sharing political views is as easy as hitting "Enter." But the aftermath can be much greater than a heated debate.
Make a List and Check It Twice to Save Money and Reduce Fraud Risk During the Holidays
This holiday season, take a page out of Santa's book and make a list and check it twice to save big bucks.
5 Ways Employee Perks Are Good for Business
Work perks keep employees happier, healthier, and more loyal. Find out how.
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.
You Should Always Negotiate a Raise: Here Are 10 Reasons Why
“It never hurts to ask” is especially true when it comes to salary. Before you settle for what's offered, consider these 10 reasons to ask for more.
How (and Why) to Help Your Parents Pay Off Their Mortgage
Many parents find themselves saddled with a mortgage well into retirement. Learn how to help your folks pay off theirs without taking on the debt yourself.
4 Effortless Ways to Save on Back-to-School Shopping
Already stressed about back-to-school shopping? Don't be. You can save money without even trying.
Don't Carry a Balance? Here's Why You Still Need a Credit Card
You never carry a balance on your credit card, so why do you need one at all? Well, there are a few good reasons.
5 Ways Life Is Amazing With an 800 Credit Score
A credit score in the 700s is pretty good and the rewards are nice. But for those few who crack 800? The financial world is their oyster.
8 Ways to Actually Relax Over the Holidays
Is holiday stress season is here again? This year, resolve to take it easy despite your overflowing calendar.
How to Get Your Money Back When You’re Denied a Refund
Not every retailer you shop will have flexible return policies or exemplary customer service. But you can still get a refund if you know who to ask.
5 Things Angry Birds Has Taught Me About Life
Angry Birds might be a fantastic time waster, but it can also teach you valuable life lessons. Really.
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If you want to get away with your honey, these affordable destinations are super romantic (and cheap!).
5 Everyday Routines of Wealthy People
There's no one trick to becoming fabulously wealthy, but a structured daily routine may be a step in the right direction.
Need Business Credit? Build Your Personal Credit First
It's not easy for entrepreneurs to borrow without giving a personal guarantee.
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Traveling for work can be exhausting, but smart road warriors know how to turn that down time into quality time.
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