Keeping all of your cords neat and tidy isn't easy, but it can be. Get any of these cord organizers and your gadgets will never be a tangled mess again
Working out at the gym is agonizing and expensive, but it's necessary for a healthy life — or is it? A recent Time magazine piece questions whether working out essential to weight
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How to Make an Emergency Preparedness Kit
Don't put off prepping for a disaster until it's too late. It's time to get your emergency kit together, STAT.
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Nursing homes aren't cheap. Long-term care insurance may be one way to help afford your future senior care.
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Before you apply for a personal loan to cover your holiday spending, consider these alternatives.
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You may be excited about finding your dream home, but you still need to mind your manners at an open house.
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Yes, renters, you totally need to insure your stuff — and yourself — from mishaps big and small. Don't economize here!
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I had a Groupon for a company that just went out of business. Yikes! Here's how I got my money back.
20 Cheap and Easy DIY Kitchen Improvements
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Americans are living longer than ever. They need retirement planning that sees them through.
14 Things Insurance Agents Don't Want You to Know
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The 5 Best Cord Organizers
Keeping all of your cords neat and tidy isn't easy, but it can be. Get any of these cord organizers and your gadgets will never be a tangled mess again
Why Going to the Gym Is a Waste of Money, Time, and Resources
Working out at the gym is agonizing and expensive, but it's necessary for a healthy life — or is it? A recent Time magazine piece questions whether working out essential to weight
10 Smart Ways to Keep Your Clothes Looking New
You've stocked your capsule wardrobe with smart, versatile looks. Now keep them looking that way, season after season.
The 5 Best Descalers
Softening and cleaning hard water isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these descalers and your H20 will be free of calcium deposits and limescale.
4 Money Fights Married Couples Have (And How to Avoid Them)
Nothing throws a wrench in the works of marriage quite like money troubles. Learn how to avoid these common financial fights.
5 Ways Freelancers Can Promote Their Work Without Social Media
You don't need to stay plugged in to social media to promote your freelance career. Try these other ways to reel in clients.
The 7 Best Ways to Earn Travel Points and Miles Without a Credit Card
Good news! There are several ways to rack up travel points and miles without the use of a credit card.
Going Off the Grid Is a Lot Harder Than You Think
You may hear folks long for the simpler days of living "off-grid." But it wasn't necessarily that much simpler after all.
How Too Many Small Decisions Can Cost You Big
Small decisions might not seem taxing separately, but collectively, they can really weigh you down. Here's how.