You know who I am talking about. Most of us have that one brother who blows his paycheck in a day or a cousin that has no money for retirement. No family is perfect, and we all te
Emergency rooms provide excellent care, but you can wait eons if you have a non-life-threatening problem and still pay through the nose. The wait at urgent-care centers, on the oth
Your laptop probably holds more critical personal data than anything else you own. Learn how to keep it safe and sound, especially when you're on the road.
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How to Make an Emergency Preparedness Kit
Don't put off prepping for a disaster until it's too late. It's time to get your emergency kit together, STAT.
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Today we found some great articles on where to find coupons, how to start each workday right, and easy ways to make extra money.
Personal Finance Lessons from Online Adventure Game (RuneScape)
A friend shared with me some strategies he's learned for playing RuneScape. Can these strategies be applied to personal finance? Let's see.
What to Eat Every Day: A Month of Frugal Meals
Planning ahead and cooking at home are two of the best ways to save money. Do both with this guide to one month of tasty, frugal meals.
How to Score an Empty Seat Next to You on Your Next Flight
Having an empty middle seat is almost like being in first class. Here's how to score that extra space on your next flight.
5 Cool DIY Christmas Gifts for the “Under 6” Crowd
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$9 Fares at Spirit Airlines – But is it a Bargain?
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Nothing beats the feel of a well-made book, but you can't carry your whole library with you to the park.
How Do You Deal With Family Members Who Are Bad At Managing Money?
You know who I am talking about. Most of us have that one brother who blows his paycheck in a day or a cousin that has no money for retirement. No family is perfect, and we all te
Ask the Readers: Where Do You Shop For Household Goods?
Tell us where you shop for household goods and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
5 Smart Travel Hacks Only Frequent Flyers Know
You don't have to dread the airport. These smart frequent flyer secrets will have you breezing through the terminal (almost) stress-free.
Cost Comparison: Emergency Rooms vs. Urgent Care Centers
Emergency rooms provide excellent care, but you can wait eons if you have a non-life-threatening problem and still pay through the nose. The wait at urgent-care centers, on the oth
10 Rules of Etiquette Everyone Should Know (and Follow!)
Etiquette is the grease that keeps the gears of civilization turning. Do your part by following these 10 basic rules of etiquette.
Why the Scarcity Mentality Is Keeping You Poor
It's wise to be careful with our resources, but too much caution will hold us back. Learn to recognize abundance.
6 Ways Meditation Can Make You a Money Master
Inner peace isn't just for your health. Mindfulness and patience could be the key to unlocking good financial management.
7 Retirement Planning Steps Late Starters Must Make
Americans are not very good at saving for retirement. If retirement is looming your horizon, start doing a better job of preparing.
10 Ways to Keep Your Laptop Safe When Traveling
Your laptop probably holds more critical personal data than anything else you own. Learn how to keep it safe and sound, especially when you're on the road.
Make Pizza Night Fun Again With These 30 Pizza Sauce Alternatives
Don't settle for the same old pizza with red sauce and traditional toppings. Sauce and top your pizza crust with these terrific alternatives.
Shopping at Whole Foods: 12 Smart Ways to Save
Yes, you really can shop at Whole Foods without spending your whole paycheck. Here's how to save on your next trip to the luxe nature foodmart.
Earn Extra Income With Your Smartphone Camera
Take a break from snapping selfies and put your smartphone camera to good use. You can earn extra cash, shutterbug!