Music lessons for your child can be costly. But from teaching discipline to fostering a love of music to even improving math skills, the benefits are great.
If you're planning on selling your home, consider some pet friendly upgrades. Buyers with fur babies will notice -- and might get off the fence about making an offer.
Passive income is maximizing your income with a minimal amount of effort by yourself or your employees. Here are five ways passive income can be incorporated into your business.
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Are Music Lessons Worth It? Hidden Benefits May Tip the Scale
Music lessons for your child can be costly. But from teaching discipline to fostering a love of music to even improving math skills, the benefits are great.
How to Add an Extra Hour to Your Day
There are never enough hours in the day to get things done, but by borrowing some money management skills, you can buy one.
Brian Williams' $5 Million Fib: 4 Little Lies that Can Cost You Your Job
The NBC anchor's lie cost him his job, but before you judge too harshly, ask yourself; Are YOU guilty of any of these fibs that might cost you yours?
Account in Collections? Here's How to Fix It
Collections — the term every credit-savvy person fears. If you get that dreaded letter, don't panic. Learn how to deal with a debt in collections.
How Divorce Can Impact Your Social Security Payments
Divorce impacts many aspects of your life — even your Social Security benefits.
5 Lucrative Climate Change Investments That Can Help Save the World
Can you save the environment and take care of your personal finances at the same time? Yes, you can. Here's how.
7 Ways to Bounce Back After You Miss a Credit Card Payoff Goal
Discouraged because you didn't meet a credit card payoff goal? Don't get down on yourself — get back to bringing those balances down.
5 Home Renovations That Will Attract Pet Owners
If you're planning on selling your home, consider some pet friendly upgrades. Buyers with fur babies will notice -- and might get off the fence about making an offer.
10 Money Moments That Are Awkward for Everyone
Ever forget your wallet on a date? Believe it or not, there's a graceful way out of that awkward moment and these nine others, too.
How to Get Through the Airport Faster
Too often the worst part of travel is navigating the airport. Get through it quickly and easily with this collection of tips and advice.
LCD vs. Plasma: What's the Better Value?
If you're longing to make a big-screen TV the centerpiece to your home theater system, consider the deal-rich plasma option.
10 Fun, Free Ways to Entertain Yourself During a Flight Delay
If you're facing a long layover and a shortage of power outlets, forgo the tablet and try one of these inspired — and free — ways to pass the time.
10 Ways to Salvage a Burnt Meal
So your dinner got a little overdone. Instead of throwing food (and money!) in the trash, save it instead.
I Finally Canceled Comcast Cable…Before It Hurt More Than My Wallet
Treat me poorly once, Comcast, shame on you. Provide startlingly awful customer service again, and you lose my business entirely.
The 5 Best Hair Mousses
Keeping your hair in place isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these hair mousses and your coif will remain polished.
Cash Might Make You Happier, But Investments Will Make You Richer
Having a lot of cash on hand might put a smile on your face, but if it's long-term wealth you're after, you need to invest.
Passive Income for Every Entrepreneur
Passive income is maximizing your income with a minimal amount of effort by yourself or your employees. Here are five ways passive income can be incorporated into your business.
4 Low-Cost Alternatives to a 4-Year Degree
College is not cheap, but don't be dismayed. You can still find success without a four-year degree.
7 Things Successful Millennials Do
Today's twenty-somethings face their own set of financial and career challenges, but the path to success has been the same for generations.
Slow DRIP into investing
My first-ever individual stock holding was a Duke Power (now Duke Energy) share that I acquired through its Dividend Reinvestment Plan or DRIP. [more]