Sleek, shiny laptops are all the rage, but I don't think they're worth the cost. Here's why I choose bulky, non-sexy technology for my computing needs.
While moon sand is certainly not a bank-breaker, it is costly for what is basically wet sand. So, I did a little digging and discovered a way to make your very own moon sand.
Choosing between a fixed rate or adjustable rate mortgage loan is yet another complex decision new homebuyers must navigate. Make it easier by understanding the options.
A reusable water bottle saves money and the environment. Choose a glass bottle to avoid the BPAs found in some plastics and the metallic flavor of stainless steel.
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Why You Should Buy a Desktop Computer
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3 Pearls of Financial Wisdom From Alan Greenspan
While Greenspan's tenure as Fed Chairman ended on a sour note (he missed the housing bubble), his knowledge is tremendous. Heed the Oracle.
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Bigger isn't always better, but when it comes to houses, it's usually more expensive.
9 Ways an Annual Self Review Can Boost Your Career
Don't wait for the boss to schedule your annual review. There are plenty of reasons to give yourself an appraisal right now.
Why Your IRA Shouldn't Double as an Education Savings Plan
Your IRA may have the option to help pay for college, but that doesn't mean it should be your go-to education savings plan.
Make Your Own Moon Sand, Dirt Cheap
While moon sand is certainly not a bank-breaker, it is costly for what is basically wet sand. So, I did a little digging and discovered a way to make your very own moon sand.
TRIO® Credit Card from Fifth Third Bank: Cash Back at Restaurants and More
The TRIO® Credit Card from Fifth Third Bank awards your everyday purchases and provides other valuable perks that you won’t find with other cards.
6 Genius Ways to Save on Cyber Monday
Cross a few names off your gift list the easy way by taking advantage of Cyber Monday deals. You'll save time, money, and some sanity.
Fixed or Adjustable? Choosing the Right Mortgage Loan
Choosing between a fixed rate or adjustable rate mortgage loan is yet another complex decision new homebuyers must navigate. Make it easier by understanding the options.
9 Ways Being Too Responsible Can Cost You
It's always smart to do the sensible thing, right? Usually — until being sensible starts costing you real money.
The Top 5 Strength Training Apps
Need a new workout routine or some extra motivation? Find both in this list of five popular strength training apps.
Stuff We Love: A Lifefactory Reusable Glass Water Bottle
A reusable water bottle saves money and the environment. Choose a glass bottle to avoid the BPAs found in some plastics and the metallic flavor of stainless steel.
11 Surprising Things Your HSA Will Cover
You probably aren't using your HSA dollars on these everyday medical buys. But you should be!
14 Things Insurance Agents Don't Want You to Know
What your insurance agent isn't telling you could be costing you money. Here's what you need to know to insure your wallet.
5 Money Conversations Every Couple Should Have
Money may not buy happiness, but being honest and open about it can buy you a lot of relationship points.
7 Traps to Avoid With Your 401(k)
Your 401(k) is a powerful retirement savings tool, but that doesn't mean it's perfect.
10 Ways to Make This Your Most Productive Summer Yet
This is your summer. Make it count by getting things done!
24 Train Hacks From an Amtrak Veteran
Make travel by train as comfortable (and frugal) as it is romantic with these money-saving Amtrak train travel tricks.