Monthly Archives: February 2013

A Free Way to Stress Less

Work driving you crazy? This tip can cut down those anxiety levels right away. More

6 Surprising New Taxes That Could Affect You

On the docket? Proposed new taxes on everything from lumber to high school sports games. More

Running the Numbers: What the Sequester Will Look Like

These across-the-board budget cuts will soon be here. Find out how big the cuts are and which services will get hit. More

Community Colleges Come Out on Top

A new study reports that 30% of people with associate’s degrees make more than their bachelor’s-degree counterparts. More

The Death of Investment Clubs: Why It Could Be a Good Thing

Old-school investment clubs are dwindling in popularity—and it might be a good thing. More

How I Blogged My Way Out of $22,000 of Debt

The fear of disappointing the people in my life stopped me from talking about my debt … so I started a blog—and I’m now $5K away from being debt-free. More

FACT: Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness!

I’ve studied materialism, compulsive shopping and credit card abuse for 15 years—and what I’ve uncovered has changed my approach to money. More

When Less Debt Is a Bad Thing

Young adults have less debt than they did ten years ago, but it points to a larger problem. More

Why the 40-Hour Workweek Is Better

One author advocates for setting daily—and weekly—time boundaries. More

5 Tricks to Organize Your Kitchen

Use these five simple tips to make your kitchen a model of efficiency, at hardly any cost. More