Lunch hour has become recess, a chance to unwind and play a little bit. But it doesn't have to be. Those 45 minutes every day can be the reason you go to work and just the time you
A few years ago, I noticed that, not only did I seem to spend a little more cash than I was comfortable with on cleaning products for my house, but I was having a sort of reaction to them: he [more]
Does your budget include a contingency for fuel to get much more expensive? Because it ought to.
I learned about the need for contingencies early. [more]
Today we found some great articles on strategies to simplify your finances, DIY skincare products that you can eat, and fun backyard activities for Labor Day.
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How to Manage Student Loans On a Low Income
Juggling student loan payments with other bills can sometimes seem impossible if you're making a low salary. But it can be done.
Quit wasting your lunch hour on lunch (or how you can change your life in just 45 minutes a day)
Lunch hour has become recess, a chance to unwind and play a little bit. But it doesn't have to be. Those 45 minutes every day can be the reason you go to work and just the time you
Best Money Tips: Improve Your Car's Gas Mileage
Today we found some great articles on improving your car's gas mileage, saving on baggage fees, and things to never keep in your wallet.
Save Your Retirement by Avoiding These 10 Risky Investments
You could get motion sickness from the ups and downs of these volatile stocks. Keep more of your money by steering clear of these investments.
Cleaning House With Dr. Bronner
A few years ago, I noticed that, not only did I seem to spend a little more cash than I was comfortable with on cleaning products for my house, but I was having a sort of reaction to them: he [more]
Best Money Tips: How to Save Energy This Summer
Today we found some great articles on saving energy this summer, updating your job skills on the cheap, and redecorating your bathroom.
The 12 Best Weekend Activities for Introverts
Enjoy your weekend the wallflower way, no party animal antics required. What are your solo plans for the weekend?
The end of the Energizer bunny: SIX products that don't need batteries.
Since I became a father, my household's battery consumption has quadrupled. [more]
Best Money Tips: Ways to Save $10 a Day
Today we found some great articles on ways to save $10 a day, mindsets that will change your money habits, and the best herbs for your fall garden.
How to Use Rewards for Summer Travel
Put those rewards to good use now by booking an amazing summer vacation.
Plan for expensive fuel
Does your budget include a contingency for fuel to get much more expensive? Because it ought to. I learned about the need for contingencies early. [more]
Best Money Tips: The Olympics Edition
Today we are highlighting some of the personal finance articles that reference the Olympics!
Jettison the Junk: Why Clutter Clouds Your Mind and Saps Your Energy
A life cluttered with junk not only takes up space — it can take your energy, too.
Fast, Single-Serving "Fake" Desserts
If you get cravings for little bites of dessert, this is the perfect article for you! Learn how to make quick, satisfying, and small desserts.
Best Money Tips: Strategies to Simplify Your Finances
Today we found some great articles on strategies to simplify your finances, DIY skincare products that you can eat, and fun backyard activities for Labor Day.
How to Get Your First Credit Card and Build Credit
You're officially an adult and now you have your own credit card! Here's how to build credit the right way.
Your 401(k) is not an investment
Your 401(k) is not an investment. Neither is your IRA. Those are legal compartments for holding investments. [more]
Best Money Tips: 15 Cheap Car Security Tips
Today we found some great articles with tips on cheap car security, affordable organic food, and reusable household items.
Here's How to Save Thousands on Your Mortgage
The difference between 10 years of interest and 30 of interest years can be tremendous, but the decision isn't easy. How long should a mortgage be?
25 Money-Saving Strategies That Are Actually Hurting You
Penny wise pound-foolish is no way to build real wealth. Are your too-frugal habits costing you money?