Don't just sit around waiting for your full retirement age to start bringing in maximum social security benefits — bring in some extra money in the meantime!
You've wrung every mile out of your frequent flyer program. Now wring every cent out of your other rewards programs for your hotel, rental car, and more.
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4 Ways to Find Income While Waiting for Full Retirement Age
Don't just sit around waiting for your full retirement age to start bringing in maximum social security benefits — bring in some extra money in the meantime!
Ask the Readers: How Will You Prep Your Home for Winter?
Tell us how you'll prep your home for winter and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite Quick-Fix Dinner?
Tell us your favorite quick-fix dinner and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
5 Homebuying Questions You're Embarrassed to Ask
New homeownership comes with more new terms and phrases than one can keep up with. Don't be embarrassed to ask these questions!
How to Handle a Massive Medical Bill
Surprise medical bills can torpedo even the most well-planned budget. These simple steps help minimize the financial pain.
How to Build Equity in Your Home
Truly owning your home takes time and money. If you want a bigger piece of the homeownership pie, here's how to build equity.
10 One Pot Meals That Will Transform Dinner
Busy weeknights get a lot more relaxing when dinner comes together in just one pot. What are you waiting for — dig in!
Here's What a Balance Transfer Does to Your Credit
A balance transfer can help you pay down debt faster, but it comes with some costs, including a few you may not see.
Baby Carrots: The Frugal Idea That Isn't
Think baby carrots are a convenient, cheap snack food? Well, you're right. But baby carrots are, by and large, more expensive than regular carrots.
12 Reasons You Can't Focus — And How to Fix It Now
A wandering mind is no friend to productivity. If you can't focus, it might be due to these 12 unhealthy habits.
9 Things to Consider Before Retiring to a Tiny Home or RV
If your retirement dream home is tiny — or on wheels — you may want to make these considerations before taking the plunge.
4 Mindful Spending Habits That Will Save You Money
These mindful spending strategies can help you resist those impulse buys.
5 Countries Where You Can Retire for $1,000 a Month
Low cost-of-living is the name of the game in these beautiful countries where you can retire for less than $1,000 per month.
10 Things You Need to Know Before Taking Out a Personal Loan
There are plenty of reasons to consider taking a personal loan. But before you do, you need to consider some important factors.
25 Quick, Cheap Lunch Ideas
You lunch doesn’t have to be a budget-buster or bland. These 25 fast and inexpensive lunch ideas will keep your midday meals interesting and easy.
How to Pay for College When You Didn't Get a Scholarship
Worried that a lack of scholarships will stunt your college savings? Don't worry; there are other smart ways to afford your degree.
7 Social Situations All Introverts Fear
Crowded places, watchful eyes, chatty strangers — these are the introvert's worst social nightmares. Here's how to soldier through.
Getting Your Travel Rewards on the Ground
You've wrung every mile out of your frequent flyer program. Now wring every cent out of your other rewards programs for your hotel, rental car, and more.
7 Soda Alternatives That Won't Bust Your Wallet — Or Your Waistline
Say "See ya" to your soda habit with these infinitely healthier (and much cheaper!) alternatives.
9 Car Parts That Are Safe to Buy Used
Before your car repair bill drives off with your hard-earned money, consider lowering costs with some cheaper (and still reliable) used parts.