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25 Ways to Have the Best, Cheapest Summer Vacation

It's officially summer (sorta), and that means summer vacation. Hit the road with friends and family without hitting your savings too hard.

Car designers have been creating small, practical runabouts for decades. Here are 10 fun and cute cars you probably won't ever see parked at Costco.

Did your pricey purchase break just months after your warranty expired? Your credit card has you covered.

The mistakes you make with money hurt more than your finances — they limit your freedom. Are you making any of these mistakes?

It won't cost you much to make a backyard sanctuary for local wildlife.

If you went overboard stocking school supplies this year, don't fret. There's plenty of cool re-uses for your plethora of pencils and erasers.

Want to succeed in your New Year's resolutions? Follow these three steps to keep yourself on target.

This is your summer. Make it count by getting things done!

Your rented set of wheels comes with a laundry list of optional insurance coverage. Should you take it?

Maybe your afternoon productivity slump has nothing to do with with lunch. Perk up your working surroundings and see if you don't perk up, too.

If you're fit and healthy and don't mind some hassle and probing questions, you can earn extra income selling little vials of medical grade you.

Retirement planning is not one-size-fits-all. And if you're single, you'd be wise to prepare for some unique concerns — and benefits!

It's easy to avoid making purchases you'll regret later; learn the 14 questions to ask yourself before you buy something new.

The biggest threat to your investments isn't a market downturn — it's your own brain.

You can spend hundreds on kitchen utensils and gear, or much, much less if you shop smart and pick the right $10 essentials — like these.

Seriously, if you actually want to improve your social standing and status, work on eliminating these worn out words from your lexicon.

The U.S. is poised to take off this year. Are you ready to reap the rewards?

Prepaid tuition plans let you buy your kid semesters of college, locked into today's pricing. Are these a good idea?

A lengthy search for a new job is stressful and frustrating. Cut ahead of the rest with these sure-fire ways to make yourself more employable.

Unless you work for yourself, you answer to a boss — who may be doing more harm to your career than good. Beware these nine toxic bosses!