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Do you live in suburbia? It seems everyone who does has two (or more) cars in their driveway. Is it a necessity for everyone, though? Is it possible to lead a one-car lifestyle whi
Losing your passport (or having it stolen) while you're traveling can be a costly disaster to contend with. Here are ways to reduce the chances of your passport going missing, and
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Book review: Spend 'til The End
My wife spotted this book at the library and brought it home, suggesting (based on the title) that it might be a sort of anti-Wise Bread that I could read and mock. When I started
Can You Survive with One Car in Suburbia?
Do you live in suburbia? It seems everyone who does has two (or more) cars in their driveway. Is it a necessity for everyone, though? Is it possible to lead a one-car lifestyle whi
The High Cost of the "Treat Yourself" Mindset
You might be able to justify a "treat yourself" purchase, but all those little treats add up to one big, stressful bill. What's it really costing you?
5 Reasons You Shouldn't Buy a House (Yet)
You dream of kissing the renters' life goodbye, but not so fast. You might not be ready to be a homeowner just yet.
6 Ways to Have a Great Late-Night Workout
Late at night may be the only time you have for a workout. To make it great (and still fall asleep on time) follow these suggestions.
5 Surprising Ways a 3D Printer Can Save You Money
3D printing is the future. From prosthetic limbs to custom guitars, here's how a 3D printer can save you big money.
The 7 Best Free Tools to Improve Your Work Performance
Stop working harder and start working smarter with these free tools that boost productivity.
12 No-Bake Holiday Treats That Won't Bust Your Budget
Stay within your holiday budget and save both time and energy with these delicious, easy to make treats, no baking required.
Travel and Money: Passport Carrying Tips
Losing your passport (or having it stolen) while you're traveling can be a costly disaster to contend with. Here are ways to reduce the chances of your passport going missing, and
7 Things Employers Care About More Than Your Degree
When you're applying for a new job, every advantage helps. And these days, a college degree alone just won't cut it.
5 Steps to Picking the Best Airline Credit Card for the Most Rewards Value
An airline credit card will help you rack up those travel rewards. Make sure you pick the best one!
11 Ways a Professional Association Can Boost Your Career
A professional association is a great tool to make new friends, learn new things, and most importantly, boost your career.
13 Ways to Get Free Travel Accommodations
The biggest chunk of your travel budget is where you'll lay your head at night. Cut those costs with these clever ways to stay for free!
5 Signs You Were Raised by Parents With Bad Social Skills
Our parents teach us so much about how to live — for better or worse. If crowds aren't your thing, identify the signs and overcome your upbringing.
What to Do if You've Signed Up for a Terrible Loan or Credit Card
Sometimes a loan or credit card doesn't work out to your favor. Is there any way out?
Should You Make Your Young Kids Pay "Rent?"
A viral Facebook post has parents everywhere wondering: Should you charge your young kids rent?
How to Manage Your Money When You're Too Busy to Think About It
Money management is always doable — even when life is busy.
Avoid These 5 Common Holiday Budget Pitfalls
The season of giving can be extra hard on our wallets. Give yourself the gift of embracing a holiday spending budget!
How I Grocery Shop
First, I will commit heresy by saying that I no longer write a full weekly menu.
Is Your Apple Dangerous? How to Eat Fewer Pesticides (and Save Money)
Fresh fruits and vegetables are good for you...but less so if they're covered in pesticides. Shop smart to reduce your exposure and still save money.