It's easy to find books and articles on how to manage your money to support your long-term goals. You can read a lot about stocks and bonds, retirement accounts, investing in gold
It's always a pleasure to dine out, but it can also be a drain on your finances. Here are some menu items to avoid if you're looking to get the best value at a restaurant.
For many couples, money is the biggest source of stress — often because of these critical marriage and money mistakes. Are you and your spouse making them?
How many times have you heard people say “if it look’s too good to be true, stay away from it” or words to that effect? Well, I know I’ve said them often myself. But sometimes, rar
I recently had my first garage sale ever as an adult. It was a wild success, if I do say so myself. How’d I do it? Here are some things I did that might be helpful when you plan yo
Whether you occasionally resell thrift finds or have a more established business, Fee Fighters can help you get the best deal with credit card processors.
Many traditional lenders such as banks are pulling back credit, even from long term, credit-worthy customers. Fortunately,there are plenty of alternatives to traditional banks.
Flowers are a lovely, indulgent gift for a loved one, friends, or even yourself — but they can be expensive. Learn how to save on flowers with a little DIY.
I've always thought of disaster preparedness as something for the highly paranoid or mildly insane. Current events have led me to believe in being better safe than sorry.
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Managing Your Short-Term Money
It's easy to find books and articles on how to manage your money to support your long-term goals. You can read a lot about stocks and bonds, retirement accounts, investing in gold
13 Overpriced Restaurant Items That Waste Your Money
It's always a pleasure to dine out, but it can also be a drain on your finances. Here are some menu items to avoid if you're looking to get the best value at a restaurant.
The 7 Worst Money Mistakes Married People Make
For many couples, money is the biggest source of stress — often because of these critical marriage and money mistakes. Are you and your spouse making them?
25 Delicious and Easy One-Pot Meals
Between everything else during the week, who has time to cook dinner? You do with these tasty one-pot wonders!
Sometimes, "Too Good To Be True" Is Not True
How many times have you heard people say “if it look’s too good to be true, stay away from it” or words to that effect? Well, I know I’ve said them often myself. But sometimes, rar
$20 in San Francisco: The Best Ways to Spend It
Baghdad by the Bay is not known as a cheap place to live, but it does boast plenty of cheap outings. Find out how far 20 bucks will take you there!
The 5 Best Cloth Napkins
Cleaning up food messes isn't always easy, but it can be. Use any of these cloth napkins and you'll be able to keep the kitchen clean.
How to Have a Successful Garage Sale
I recently had my first garage sale ever as an adult. It was a wild success, if I do say so myself. How’d I do it? Here are some things I did that might be helpful when you plan yo
Why Tax Day Is April 15 and Other Weird Financial Deadlines
It might seem like the federal government drew these financial dates and deadlines out of a hat, but there's reason behind the madness.
The Food Strainer: My New, Old-Fashioned Gadget
Learn how I made my best marinara sauce ever and easily processed 20 pounds of fruit with the same electricity-free tool.
Fee Fighters: Fighting for Low Credit Card Processing Fees
Whether you occasionally resell thrift finds or have a more established business, Fee Fighters can help you get the best deal with credit card processors.
4 Signs It's Time to Find a New Savings Account
If you have a savings account, you're on your way to increasing net worth. But not all savings accounts are worthy of your money.
4 Ways to Fund Your New Business Without Borrowing a Dime
Being your own boss isn't cheap — you'll need cash to get started and to keep going. Here's how to do it without taking on startup debt.
Where to Turn When Your Bank Doesn't Love You Anymore
Many traditional lenders such as banks are pulling back credit, even from long term, credit-worthy customers. Fortunately,there are plenty of alternatives to traditional banks.
Affordable Flowers for Valentine's Day (or Any Day)
Flowers are a lovely, indulgent gift for a loved one, friends, or even yourself — but they can be expensive. Learn how to save on flowers with a little DIY.
Handling Emotions and Money
How do you handle money mishaps and high emotions? Give us some advice, readers!
Do You Need a Disaster Survival Kit?
I've always thought of disaster preparedness as something for the highly paranoid or mildly insane. Current events have led me to believe in being better safe than sorry.
American Savings Secured Visa Credit Card Review
The American Savings Secured Visa credit card offers an opportunity to rebuild bad credit with a low fee, interest earning option.
Google pays you $10 per business referral
Google is launching a business referral program, which means that you can earn $10 for every verified business listing that you send Google. [more]
Your Money Problems: Why They're All Your Fault
Yeah, it sounds harsh. But accepting responsibility for your bad behavior might be the first step to improving your relationship with your finances.