When I started blogging I wrote an article about saving money in college. In this article I wrote that I made money by selling used books. Some people were curious as to how I co
Your thin credit record may not tell the whole story. Some lenders are starting to look at other information about you, too. Here's what you need to know.
Forget about your resolutions; there's no point in making them. Okay, that might be harsh...but they're not a good way to make life changes. Learn why.
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Easy weekend business: sell used books
When I started blogging I wrote an article about saving money in college. In this article I wrote that I made money by selling used books. Some people were curious as to how I co
Is Uber Saving or Costing You Money?
We all know that Uber is super convenient, but is it actually saving you money? Let's find out!
109 Random Acts of Kindness You Can Start Doing Today
It doesn't take a lot to brighten someone's day. Here are more than a hundred of them!
The Deals to Look for at Pawn Shops, Thrift Shops, and Other Weird Stores
Often the best deals aren't at Walmart or Target. They can be found at pawn shops, thrift shops, and other alternative shops.
You're Missing Out on These 5 Easy Fixes for FOMO
While you've been afraid of missing out on everything, you've also missed out on ways to cure FOMO. But here they are!
The 5 Best Bluetooth Keyboards
Love your smartphone or tablet except when you have to type on it? If so, these Bluetooth keyboards may be the solution you've been looking for.
Here's How Your Taxes Will Change When You Retire
While you plan for all the travel and hobbies you'll do in retirement, you should probably plan for your taxes, too.
Are You Underpaid? How to Figure Out What Salary You Deserve
How much are you worth? Discover the salary you should really be earning.
Best Money Tips: Cook Healthier With These Ingredient Substitutions
Today we found articles on ingredient substitutions for healthier cooking, work from home jobs you should avoid, and habits of irresistible people.
Receiving Your Tax Refund in Savings Bonds
If you qualify for a tax refund this year, getting it in the form of U.S. Savings Bonds can be a great way to jump-start or augment your savings.
How to Eat Street Food Safely While Traveling
It looks and smells delicious — but how safe is it? Learn how to enjoy food on the road without taking big risks with your digestive track.
5 Types of Overspenders — Which One Are You?
There are different types of chronic overspenders. Which one are you?
Beat Back the Zombies: 4 Ways to Avoid Sleep Deprivation
Seventy percent of Americans don't get enough sleep. Follow these suggestions to ensure you're not one of them.
10 Organic Grocery Items That Aren't Worth It
You don't have to choose organic to avoid pesticides — you just have to know which foods to choose.
6 Times You Should Always Rent Clothes Instead of Buy
Prom, weddings, black tie, and more. Here's when renting fancy clothes makes the most sense.
Credit Challenged? How Alternative Credit Data Can Help Those With Little or No Credit
Your thin credit record may not tell the whole story. Some lenders are starting to look at other information about you, too. Here's what you need to know.
Does Skill Really Matter in Stock Market Investing?
Some claim a successful investment portfolio is pure luck. Others say it's skill. Which is it?
Why Your Big New Year's Resolutions Are Pointless
Forget about your resolutions; there's no point in making them. Okay, that might be harsh...but they're not a good way to make life changes. Learn why.
8 Ways to Keep Boredom from Destroying Your Budget
When there's nothing to do, it’s tempting to fill that void with something that costs money. Learn how to avoid those budget-busting boredom traps.
How to Apply to Lots of Colleges Without Going Broke
Applying to college can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be! Here's how to do it on the cheap.