The early (tax) bird gets the worm — and reduces the chance it'll be a victim of identity theft. Start your 2016 tax prep now, and skip all the stress in April.
Being a part of a huge layoff isn't fun, but it's a lot better than getting fired by yourself. Here are four positives that can come out of the experience.
If you ever want to take stock of all that you’ve worked hard to purchase over time, and how much stuff you think you need to hang on to, go through each and every possessio [more]
Three years ago I started bicycling to work. It was a gradual thing. It took extra planning to ride--there were issues with clothing, issues with carrying stuff on the bike.
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Get Your Money Sooner by Starting 2016 Tax Prep Now
The early (tax) bird gets the worm — and reduces the chance it'll be a victim of identity theft. Start your 2016 tax prep now, and skip all the stress in April.
Live Abroad for Less (Also at Home)
All but one of the "live abroad for less" ideas are just as applicable to frugal living in your home country.
25 Ways to Have the Best, Cheapest Summer Vacation
It's officially summer (sorta), and that means summer vacation. Hit the road with friends and family without hitting your savings too hard.
3 Proven Ways to Save Real Money at Garage Sales
Get great deals on your next garage sale purchase with these 3 proven tips!
They Offered You a Promotion and No Pay Raise. Now What?
These days, a shiny new job title doesn't always mean more money. Weigh your options before you accept a promotion without a pay raise.
12 Unique Ways to Use School Supplies
If you went overboard stocking school supplies this year, don't fret. There's plenty of cool re-uses for your plethora of pencils and erasers.
The Upside of Mass Layoffs
Being a part of a huge layoff isn't fun, but it's a lot better than getting fired by yourself. Here are four positives that can come out of the experience.
10 Mindless Ways You're Spending Money
Where does it all go? Who knows!? Watch out for these mindless spends and keep control of your money.
Save Money on Groceries With These Online Tools
From meal-planning websites to click-and-print coupons, use these online tools to help combat rising food prices.
10 Signs You're a Closet Spendthrift
Spendthrifts can't budget or save because they can't afford to — they've spent all their money. Beware these costly habits.
5 Romantic, Inexpensive Anniversary Celebrations
A frugal approach to relationship anniversaries can still spur fun and spark romance. Try one of these creative and inexpensive ideas.
5 Ways Being Nice at Work Can Payoff
If you think cutthroat competition is the best way to get ahead at work, hold up. Being nice is a better (and, well, nicer) way to end up on top.
5 Easy Ways to Start Green Investing
Nurture your financials and Mother Earth at the same time with five eco-friendly investments that do well for you and the planet.
6 Weird Things to Sell on eBay for Extra Cash
Spring cleaning is more fun when there's a market for your trash. Find out what people will pay for the stuff in your recycle bin and junk drawer.
6 Questions to Ask Before You Book a Discount Airfare Deal
Crazy airfare deals come and go, but are they really worth it? Here are some of the other costs to consider.
Re-Nesting: Tips for Moving Back in With Your Parents
Thanks to the sluggish economy, more and more kids are moving back in with their parents. Here are some suggestions for making the transition smooth.
But I Don't Want To! Secrets to Self-Motivation
There are only a few things that really motivate us, such as fear, money, love, and hate. But what happens when these aren't enough to get us going?
Who Moved My Stuff?
If you ever want to take stock of all that you’ve worked hard to purchase over time, and how much stuff you think you need to hang on to, go through each and every possessio [more]
Frugal Transport--bicycling
Three years ago I started bicycling to work. It was a gradual thing. It took extra planning to ride--there were issues with clothing, issues with carrying stuff on the bike.
10 Social Blunders to Stop Making by 30
By your third decade here on earth, you aren't a kid anymore — so stop acting like one.