You wanted to ditch that mortgage before you retired; you didn't. That's OK! There are some benefits to bringing your home loan into your golden years.
Despite the coupons and the special offers, the major supermarket chains are not cheap. You find a deal now and then, but on the whole they really don’t give you great value for mo
Can't afford to live on your pension or Social Security in the U.S.? Why not find a cheaper place to live? No, not Canada - the other communist mecca... that's right, China!
Ha ha! I know I'll get all kinds of flack for that one. [more]
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5 Benefits of Carrying a Mortgage Into Retirement
You wanted to ditch that mortgage before you retired; you didn't. That's OK! There are some benefits to bringing your home loan into your golden years.
5 Questions Retirees Should Ask Before Starting a Small Business
Retirement is usually a time to relax — but for others, it's time to open their dream business. Is it really the right move?
Which Online Services Are Worth Paying For?
From TV to photo hosting, which paid online services are worth opening your wallet for? Find out here.
Can't Get Business Credit? Consider Alternative Financing
If you're losing sleep because you need cash quickly and traditional sources aren't working out for you, you should consider alternative financing.
Save a Bundle on Your Groceries: Consider Your Local Asian Market
Despite the coupons and the special offers, the major supermarket chains are not cheap. You find a deal now and then, but on the whole they really don’t give you great value for mo
Why You Need to Make Financial Habits, Not Goals
Everyone has their list of money goals, but you may hit them even sooner if you turn them into everyday habits.
What You Need to Know About Filing an Insurance Claim After a Natural Disaster
When your home is a casualty of natural disaster, know what steps to take immediately with your insurance company.
10 Great Uses for Old Ties
Thrift stores (and maybe even your very own closet) tend to be filled with used ties. Give them new life with one of these easy DIY projects.
5 Things a Homebuyer Shouldn't Say to a Seller's Agent
An open house is the perfect time to get the deets on your potential dream home. It's not the time to get chatty with the seller's agent.
Insights From the World's 9 Most Frugal Cultures
In every corner of the globe, there are people that spend less and save more than we do. Let's follow their lead.
What to Do When You Suspect a Scam
Don't fall victim to these faux finance calls. Here's how to protect yourself and your loved ones from a scam.
12 Hidden Costs of a New Job
You landed the new job and you're getting a raise — Yay! Now, how much will your new job really cost you? Make sure you understand these costs.
9 Reasons Why the U.S. Economy Is Kicking the World's Butt
Can you feel it? No, not spring — the springiness of the U.S. economy. Learn why it's doing so well, and how you might benefit, too.
Which Student Loan Repayment Plan Saves You the Most?
College degrees aren't cheap, and for many, student loans are a difficult financial burden. Learn which repayment plan saves the most money.
Tiny Nestegg? Retire abroad!
Can't afford to live on your pension or Social Security in the U.S.? Why not find a cheaper place to live? No, not Canada - the other communist mecca... that's right, China! Ha ha! I know I'll get all kinds of flack for that one. [more]
Best Money Tips: Ways to Maximize Medicare Benefits
Today we found articles on how to maximize Medicare benefits, countries where you’ll get the most bang for your buck, and a practical guide to saying no.
7 Little White Lies That Can Save You Money
Sometimes it's OK to fudge the truth in the name of saving money.
Ask the Readers: Who Inspires You?
Tell us who inspires you and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Change Jars and 8 Other Clever Ways to Build an Emergency Fund
You don't need a windfall to kick-start your savings. These baby steps will do just fine.
6 Rules of Creating a Powerfully Productive Workspace
The key to productivity may be a well-designed workspace. Learn how to set up your cubicle or office so it works for you.