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It might seem like everyone under the sun gets approved for a mortgage, but don't be fooled — home loans are no joke. Make these money moves before applying.
Don't have a nickle to your name? Time to buckle down for a week and weather the storm. Here's how to survive it — and make sure it doesn't happen again.
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101 things to do with a $1 bill.
What can a dollar buy you these days? Certainly not a gallon of gas, which it could have done 6 years ago. Anyway, this idea actually came out of a lunchtime chat with some friends. [more]
Make Money and Declutter by Selling These 5 Unlikely Treasures
Your junk can totally be another person's treasure. Don't just dump your old stuff in the donate pile — sell them!
7 Effortless Ways to Prevent Budget-Busting Impulse Buys
Impulse buys can really bust your budget. Here's how to resist the urge, without much effort.
Ask the Readers: What New Thing Do You Want to Try This Year?
Tell us what new thing you want to try this year and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
10 Ways You're Being a Terrible Neighbor
Unless you enjoy being a terrible neighbor, maybe keep the sloppy parking and late night fireworks to a minimum.
10 Places to Find Inexpensive Accessories
From getting the best buys on baubles, bangles, and bags to running awesome accessory swaps, discover where to find fashionable, frugal accessories.
6 Credit Card Mistakes That Could Be Ruining Your Credit
Your credit score is vital to your financial health. Don't let these common credit card errors tank it.
Make These 5 Money Moves Before Applying for a Mortgage
It might seem like everyone under the sun gets approved for a mortgage, but don't be fooled — home loans are no joke. Make these money moves before applying.
The Cost of Tanning
A trip to the tanning salon can cost you — and we mean more than just what's in your wallet.
7 Steps to Improving Your Critical Thinking
With all the information we're faced with every day, it can be hard to know what's what. These seven steps will help you get closer to the truth.
9 Clothes Shopping Hacks That Save Time and Money
Skip the frustration on your next shopping spree with a few simple tricks to help you find a style that's right for you — and the clothes that fit.
What Does Car Rental Insurance Really Cover On Your Credit Card?
Before you charge your next car rental on a credit card, find out what coverage you're really getting.
5 Destinations in Mexico That Are Safer Than Playa Del Carmen and Cancun
The news can be grim sometimes, but Mexico is still very safe for travelers, especially these five destinations.
No Money for a Week? Here’s What to Do.
Don't have a nickle to your name? Time to buckle down for a week and weather the storm. Here's how to survive it — and make sure it doesn't happen again.
Travel and Money: Carrying Decoy Wallets
Here’s a technique for protecting your cash — and your identity — from being stolen in one fell swoop when you're traveling.
How to Switch Banks
Getting tired of high ATM fees and no interest on your savings account? Want to switch to a better bank or credit union? Do so in a few easy steps.
Should You Save for College Using a 529 Prepaid Tuition Plan?
Prepaid tuition plans let you buy your kid semesters of college, locked into today's pricing. Are these a good idea?
8 Industries That Could Benefit From Climate Change
The global climate is changing, and these companies are poised to profit.
10 Summer Foods You Can Make in an Instant Pot
Don't heat up your kitchen this summer. Instead, rely on these summer staples you can make an in Instant Pot.
4 Easy Ways to Start Saving for a Down Payment on a Home
Even the humblest of down payments will eat up a sizable savings account. How can you put together a down payment on a home that won't break you?