Today we found articles on gift card hacks that every shopper should know, travel websites to help you find the cheapest flight, and the best time to buy big-ticket items.
Today we found some great articles on dumb money moves we should all stop making, home improvement projects to leave to professionals, and cool ways to perk up your travel.
If you have a budget--more specifically, if you track your spending--you have the data you need to track changes in your own personal cost of living. That's a lot more useful
A friend of mine has a pathological weakness for impulse shopping. But using the techniques outlined here, she dug herself out of debt and into impulse shopping bliss.
Origami is a Japanese word that means "fold paper", and it is a very popular pastime around the world. I enjoy origami because it is a very cheap hobby that requires only
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What Booze Teaches Us About Money
Besides not wasting all of it at the bar, there's a lot booze can teach us about money.
2017 Tax Day Freebies and Discounts
Who knew Tax Day would be filled with freebies and discounts? You do now! Make April 18 a little more fun by hitting up some of these Tax Day offers.
How to Save Money on Travel With an Awesome Group Vacation
A fun vacation with a big group is a cost saver, but also a challenge. Avoid some planning and organization mistakes with these tips and tools.
Why Do a Credit Card Balance Transfer, and How?
Learn the pros and cons of transferring a credit card balance, as well as how to choose the right credit card for you.
Best Money Tips: Gift Card Tricks Every Shopper Should Know
Today we found articles on gift card hacks that every shopper should know, travel websites to help you find the cheapest flight, and the best time to buy big-ticket items.
How to Survive a Tax Audit
If you've been notified of an audit, don't panic. Follow these steps to help get through it with minimal stress.
5 Times Splurging on Experiences Is a Bad Idea
You are usually better off spending your money on experiences than things. But sometimes, even memories aren't worth your money, either.
You Need an Inventory of Your Stuff (and It's Easier Than You Think)
A home inventory can help you recover from a disaster — or it can be the first step toward decluttering. Make yours before it's too late.
How to Save on School Supplies Without Going Crazy
You can get everything on your kid's school-supply list for cheap, and you don't even need to run all around town to find the best deals. Here's how.
Best Money Tips: Stop Making These Dumb Money Moves
Today we found some great articles on dumb money moves we should all stop making, home improvement projects to leave to professionals, and cool ways to perk up your travel.
4 Retirement Planning Moves Every 20-Something Must Make
The smartest thing you can do for your retirement is to start preparing ASAP — that includes 20-somethings, too.
8 Secrets to a Debt-Free Holiday Season
The holidays should be about family and fun and celebration — not about acquiring debt. Here's how to enjoy the former while avoiding the latter.
10 Cheap, Handmade Gift Wrapping Ideas
Instead of filling the trash with expensive, one-use-only wrapping paper this year, use these ideas for wrapping that is as unique as it is frugal.
9 Best Free Financial Learning Tools
Whether you're baffled by bonds or confused by compounding, all the financial education you need is just a click away — and it's all free.
What Easter Island Can Teach Us About Money
What do the iconic stone statues and barren landscape of Easter Island have to do with modern financial planning? As it turns out, quite a lot.
6 Credit Card Services You Don’t (Usually) Need
Credit card companies often try to upsell you on additional services that are straight-up unnecessary. Discover the worst ones to watch out for.
6 Attitudes That Breed Financial Failure
Can changing our minds about money change our fortunes? Yup. Here are six ideas about finances that you might want to ditch.
Roll your own cost-of-living index
If you have a budget--more specifically, if you track your spending--you have the data you need to track changes in your own personal cost of living. That's a lot more useful
Impulse Shopping: A Controllable Handicap
A friend of mine has a pathological weakness for impulse shopping. But using the techniques outlined here, she dug herself out of debt and into impulse shopping bliss.
8 Fun and Frugal Things to Do with Origami
Origami is a Japanese word that means "fold paper", and it is a very popular pastime around the world. I enjoy origami because it is a very cheap hobby that requires only