If you let your home insurance lapse, your bank can force you to pay insurance that can cost 5 to 10 times as much. Learn how to avoid this predicament.
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
Every day I read about 60-70 personal finance/frugal living blogs. Through the help of many of our online friends, I have been fortunate enough to put my personal finance position
I used to love the “free” button on Craigslist. There were some killer giveaways on there, including things like antique movie projectors, great toys for the kids, ornaments, lamps
Even if your child isn't interested in self-employment later in life, these entrepreneurial skills will help no matter what life or career path they pursue.
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Don't Let Your Bank Pick Your Homeowner's Insurance
If you let your home insurance lapse, your bank can force you to pay insurance that can cost 5 to 10 times as much. Learn how to avoid this predicament.
Separate Bank Accounts: 'Till Death (or Banking) Do We Part?
Many couples today boast separate bank accounts and successful relationships. But is it possible? Or are separate bank accounts a recipe for disaster?
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
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Money Resolutions: 6 Ways to Take Control in 2013
The start of the new year is a great time to give your saving and investment strategy a makeover. Here's how to get started.
The PenFed Promise Visa Card Offers a Way to Escape Your Big Bank
With industry best interest rates and no fees, the PenFed Promise Visa card may be just the trick for borrowers looking to break the big bank habit.
9 Keys to Creating an Affordable Makeup Kit You'll Love
Anyone can be a frugal beauty maven with the perfect makeup kit. It's easy, and a lot cheaper than you'd think.
Budget Busters
Every day I read about 60-70 personal finance/frugal living blogs. Through the help of many of our online friends, I have been fortunate enough to put my personal finance position
Best Money Tips: Balancing Love and Money
Today we found some fantastic articles on tips for balancing love and money, saving big on winter utilities, and how to start an IRA.
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Ask These 4 Important Questions Before Signing Any Loan
Before taking on any new debt, ask yourself these four questions. Are you ready for the financial commitment?
Save Money on Appliances at any Time of Year
You may be looking into buying a replacement for that old fridge or dishwasher, but take a minute to run through these tips.
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite Springtime Activity?
Tell us about your favorite springtime activity and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
“Free” category on Craigslist to be renamed “Haul away my old, bulky, broken crap for free.”
I used to love the “free” button on Craigslist. There were some killer giveaways on there, including things like antique movie projectors, great toys for the kids, ornaments, lamps
Best Money Tips: How to Find Cheap Flights
Today we found some awesome articles on how to find cheap flights, simple DIY frugal tips, and cheap anniversary ideas.
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Ask the Readers: What Money Lessons Did You Learn From Your Mom?
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5 Lessons That Teach Your Kid to Be Their Own Boss
Even if your child isn't interested in self-employment later in life, these entrepreneurial skills will help no matter what life or career path they pursue.