I don't know about you, but I hate grocery shopping. I hate it even when I get to shop at fun places, like Trader Joe's or Whole Foods. It takes so much time, and I never k
Emergency rooms provide excellent care, but you can wait eons if you have a non-life-threatening problem and still pay through the nose. The wait at urgent-care centers, on the oth
There are risks in any investment. The market might go down--or the market might go up, but your investment might go down anyway. The company that issued your stock or bond might
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You don't have to spend a lot to help your friends and family settle into a new place.
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You might be able to justify a "treat yourself" purchase, but all those little treats add up to one big, stressful bill. What's it really costing you?
Cost Comparison: Emergency Rooms vs. Urgent Care Centers
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Junk mail kills trees; Spam and unsolicited phone calls kill your day. Here's the best way to get rid of all three!
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You spend good money on clothing, so make it last — ensure your threads don't get threadbare with these laundry tips.
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Finding the right accountant can make a world of difference when it comes to managing your money, but it can be easier said than done.
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Even though you're retired, you might still want to make some extra cash. Here are some great side jobs to consider.
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If strong fences make good neighbors, what do great gifts make? Give a couple of these this holiday season and find out!
A Cheapskate’s Guide to Eating Out
Are there ways to chop the bill and eat out for less? You bet.
Don't Let Poor Health Kill Your Retirement Fund
Health care costs make up a big part of retiree spending. Plan for a healthy finances and a healthy body today to make a big difference tomorrow.
5 Ways to Earn Extra Money With a Healthy Lifestyle
Good news! Your healthy lifestyle can become a solid side gig.
How I Made $400 in 10 Days by Selling an Online Course I Created
Have a skill to share? Create an online course and make some extra money!
6 Money Problems Our Grandparents Never Had
Our grandparents and great-grandparents weren't immune to money troubles, but these financial woes are a little more modern-age.
5 Ways Carry-On Luggage Can Save You Time and Money
Airline travel is not much fun, so it makes sense to reduce the burden by packing less and not checking bags. You'll save time, money, and hassle.
All-Inclusive Resorts You Can Book for Free With Points
All-inclusive resorts offer an affordable and convenient way to travel, but did you know you could book these properties for free?
TIPS and I-Bonds
There are risks in any investment. The market might go down--or the market might go up, but your investment might go down anyway. The company that issued your stock or bond might
10 Clever Ways to Improve Your Home Gym
Skip the membership and save a ton on your fitness regimen. These home gym pump-ups will have you excited to get your sweat on.
The Digital Detox: How and Why to Do It
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