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Do not buy something just because you can afford it
Since I got married people have been constantly asking me two questions. One is, "are you pregnant yet?", and the other is "are you going to buy a house?" One
How Credit Card Companies Prey on Your Basic Needs
Maslow's hierarchy of needs helps explain why humans react the way they do. And for credit card companies, it helps explain how to get more of your money.
Best Money Tips: Things Teens Should Do With Their Money
Today we found some awesome articles on things teens should do with their money, keeping your receipts in order, and planning for a new financial paradigm.
Job-Search Romance
How is a job search like a romantic adventure or misadventure? Let me count the ways: nine. If you’ve ever wondered how to tell if a company is truly interested or just isn’t into
The Best Places to Get Coupons Online
Your guide to the best places to find coupons online.
Great Ways to Save Money by Volunteering
Volunteering isn't just a great way to give back — it can also save (and even make!) you money.
Tips For Starting (Or Jumpstarting) Your Exercise Regimen
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15 Ways to Make Brown Bagging It Better Than Buying Lunch
You know bringing your own lunch can save you tons — but bleh. Make your midday meal a real reward and you'll win twice.
4 Ways Being a Nomad Saves You Money
Life on the road has many upsides, but you might be surprised to learn that not having an address can save you money.
Best Money Tips: All You Need to Know About Saving for Retirement
Today we found some stellar articles on all you need to know about saving for retirement, personal finance experiences for older kids, and average tax refunds.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Relax After a Long Day?
Tell us how you relax after a long day and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Investment Gains Taxes Increase - The Worst Tax Policy Ever?
Yesterday Paul Michael wrote an article comparing the income tax policies of McCain and Obama and suggested that he would vote for Obama because Obama's tax policy would benefit ev
40 Ways to Use Spray Paint for Cheap and Easy Decorating
Need to touch up an old wheelbarrow? Create holiday decorations? Punch up an interior space? Reach for a can of versatile, easy-to-use spray paint.
10 Money Moves to Make After a Promotion
Congrats on the promotion! After your celebratory happy dance, it's time to get busy promoting your finances, too.
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Biggest Monthly Expense?
Tell us what your biggest monthly expense is and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Capital One: What’s In Your Envelope?
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Lifestyle Inflation: The Ultimate Financial Trap
Lifestyle inflation takes extra money and turns it into a vain attempt to buy joy. Avoid it by changing your perspective on money and happiness.
Ask the Readers: What Was Your Biggest Expense This Month?
Tell us about your biggest expense this month and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Holiday Traditions?
Tell us about your holiday traditions and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
What to Buy (and Avoid Buying) in July
July is a great month to buy a mattress but not so good for a swimsuit. Find out what else is on sale — and what else definitely isn't.