How Sinking Funds Can Save You From Drowning in Big Expenses
When Nora Martin was expecting her first child, she wasn’t going to let all the many baby costs bring her down. She had a plan. “I pretty much wrote up…
Here’s How to Start Investing When You Only Have $50 to Spare
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Dear Penny: I’m a College Grad Making $11 an Hour. How Do I Find a Career?
Dear Artist, “Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life,” they tell you. It sounds great when you’re a kid imagining what you’ll be when…
Are You Thinking of Biking to Work? We Break Down the Costs and Savings
I love my commute. I consider myself among those lucky enough to celebrate Bike to Work Day (Friday, May 17) by doing what I do almost every day: pedaling to…
Here’s How to See If Your Old Pokemon Cards Are Worth Something
The resurgence of Pokemon — thanks to a new movie and video game set for release soon — has young adults rummaging through their closets in hopes of finding their…
10 Clever Ways to Get Free Gift Cards This Month
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How to Start Trading Stocks for Free (and With No Minimum Balance Requirement)
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Subaru Engine Failure, Plus More Class-Action Settlements for May
The ever-changing legal world keeps on spinning, and new class-action settlement offers churn out daily. Settlement awards are available for everything from leisure activities, such as playing baseball to electronic…
How This Family of 4 Saves $3,600 a Year Living in a 200-Square-Foot Home
Editor’s note: This post was originally published in 2017 and has been updated. Several years ago, Andrew and Gabriella Morrison and their two kids lived in a 2,200-square-foot house in…
How to Be Your Own Boss: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Entrepreneurship
When you dream of becoming an entrepreneur, what comes to mind? Building something from nothing? Being your own boss? Earning millions of dollars? While it’s fun to talk about the…