Today we found some great articles on morning habits for a great day, ways to save $100 this week, and things you can do this summer to boost your career.
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.
I've had allergies for as long as I can remember. Which probably means that I've had them for longer than I can remember, since allergies aren't usually something that become possible with the advent of memory. [more]
Being a "Hobo" can take many shapes and forms. Here are a few tools to pave the way for a rent-free, sustainable, and environmentally & socially friendly lifestyle th
If you have a budget--more specifically, if you track your spending--you have the data you need to track changes in your own personal cost of living. That's a lot more useful
Studies show that a high standard of living doesn't make people happier. People who live in mansions and penthouses aren't any happier than people who live in suburban houses, sma
Interest rates have ticked up recently, which means homeowners who've been on the fence about refinancing may want to act soon. Here's what to to expect.
Even if your child isn't interested in self-employment later in life, these entrepreneurial skills will help no matter what life or career path they pursue.
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Best Money Tips: 25 Morning Habits for a Great Day
Today we found some great articles on morning habits for a great day, ways to save $100 this week, and things you can do this summer to boost your career.
Being Frugal with Froogle
Online price comparison just got a whole lot easier with Google Shopping. Happy spending!
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.
8 top ways to care for your allergies without damaging the budget
I've had allergies for as long as I can remember. Which probably means that I've had them for longer than I can remember, since allergies aren't usually something that become possible with the advent of memory. [more]
5 Ways to Qualify for a Mortgage With a Small Downpayment
A 20% down payment isn't pocket change. If you can't afford 20% down on your mortgage loan, you still have other loan options.
The Comprehensive Guide to Changing Your Name After Marriage
Getting married is blissful. Changing your name after, unfortunately, is not. Make the process easier with this helpful guide.
8 Times You Should Demand a Discount
Whether it's a dented floor model dishwasher, or you're paying in cash… know that you can — and should — demand a discount.
Great Financial Gifts for Children
Financial management is one of the most important lessons you can teach children — start early with these great (and fun!) financial gifts for kids.
Hobo Living Made Easy
Being a "Hobo" can take many shapes and forms. Here are a few tools to pave the way for a rent-free, sustainable, and environmentally & socially friendly lifestyle th
5 Ways That Charitable Giving Can Improve Your Finances
Can you afford to be generous? Or can you afford NOT to be? Learn how charitable giving can actually improve your finances.
Separate Bank Accounts: 'Till Death (or Banking) Do We Part?
Many couples today boast separate bank accounts and successful relationships. But is it possible? Or are separate bank accounts a recipe for disaster?
Roll your own cost-of-living index
If you have a budget--more specifically, if you track your spending--you have the data you need to track changes in your own personal cost of living. That's a lot more useful
The PenFed Promise Visa Card Offers a Way to Escape Your Big Bank
With industry best interest rates and no fees, the PenFed Promise Visa card may be just the trick for borrowers looking to break the big bank habit.
Student Loans: The Third Way to Ruin Your Finances
"Is college worth it?" has become a difficult question to answer — and answering wrong could saddle you with years of debt. Here are your options.
How to Shop Online Safely
With the uptake in online shopping, so does online crime. Thankfully, there are a few easy things we can do to avoid becoming a victim of it.
Should your standard of living rise?
Studies show that a high standard of living doesn't make people happier. People who live in mansions and penthouses aren't any happier than people who live in suburban houses, sma
5 Things You Should Never Buy on Groupon or LivingSocial
The venerable daily deal sites offer big savings, but from counterfeit cosmetics to pointless promos, these Groupon and LivingSocial deals aren't.
Buy the Same House Twice for Less Than Buying It Once
Interest rates have ticked up recently, which means homeowners who've been on the fence about refinancing may want to act soon. Here's what to to expect.
Discover Bank Review: You Know the Card, but What About the Bank?
With competitive rates and all the familiar online banking products and features, Discover Bank is worth considering for your banking needs.
5 Lessons That Teach Your Kid to Be Their Own Boss
Even if your child isn't interested in self-employment later in life, these entrepreneurial skills will help no matter what life or career path they pursue.