How to save money when world food prices are rising

Global food prices are rising and will likely continue to do so. However, there are ways to save money for the do-it-yourself inclined.
Community Garden

How your payroll tax holiday can really mean something this year

Much of the $240 billion payroll tax holiday will be spent on lattes, but discipline can turn yours into real money and savings on interest.
how not to spend payroll tax holiday

Ensure your happy new year with a year-end financial checklist

Before you pop the cork on New Year's Day, find some extra 2010 tax deductions and make your 2011 financial resolutions to have a better year.
financial goals

How Can Your Credit Score Be Saved With Something As Simple As A Payday Loan?

Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.
Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.

Holiday money saving ideas 2010 | Budget, bargain and shop

Don't stress over not having enough holiday money this season; there are simple ways to plan holiday fun on a budget. Check out these tips..
Shopping list.

Use coupons to benefit your favorite charity

If you don't want to use store coupons for your own personal needs, why not use them to fund your favorite charity? Learn how you can do it.
Store coupons

New home buyers: Only $100 down for HUD homes?

Is it true? Only $100 down for HUD homes? Well, after doing a bit of my own research, what I've discovered is a sweet saving opportunity....
A couple buying their first home.

Facts About Installment Loans Everyone Should Know Before Applying Online

Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.
Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.

America’s Cheapest Family is surviving and thriving on less

The Economides of Scottsdale, Ariz., – aka "America's Cheapest Family" – can teach any family a lesson in frugal (but not chintzy) living...
The cover of the Economides' book "Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half"

Easy personal finance tips for debt proof living

Simple, easy changes to everyday personal finance habits can get you started on the road to debt proof living that will save you from stress.
woman dancing on the grass in the sunshine

Saving money on food: An easy way to slim your bill and waistline

Saving money on food is one of the easiest ways to build your savings. Learn a few tips on how you can save money and avoid huge sacrifices.
An African-American couple smiling and cooking in the kitchen.

How To Get A Cash Advance Without Providing Collateral or Submitting To A Credit Check

Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.
Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.

The best financial tool can be found in saving money

Save money now and watch as it grows. From a dream house to a vacation trip to Cancun, you can make anything happen by simply saving money..
Woman smiling at a computer with a child in the background.

How to avoid personal finance mistakes that cost a lot of money

Personal financial management through careful budgeting will allow you to avoid mistakes that end up costing you a lot of money ... READ MORE
A woman looking at her checkbook with a resigned expression

Groupon | The secrets of social saving

Groupon combines the ability to save money with a social network. Groupons can be great, but what if you don't live in one of cities it serves?
Groupon

How Personal Loans Online Can Prevent Your FICO Credit Score From Going Down

Traditional loans require a credit check which puts a hard inquiry on your credit report which in many cases lowers your overall credit rating.
Traditional loans require a credit check which puts a hard inquiry on your credit report which in many cases lowers your overall credit rating.

529-savings plan does not necessarily provide quick cash

The 529-college savings plan isn't necessarily the quick cash option many advisers claimed it was in past years. READ MORE ...

Debt Management – Getting Yourself out of Debt

There are many ways to solve your debt issues, unfortunately, none are easy, and all require personal sacrifice.

Finding Money Now for Investing is Crucial to Building the Future

Wisely investing money now is crucial for anyone who wants a secure financial future.

How To Use Short Term Loans To Get Through a Budget Crisis Wisely

Everyone finds themsevles in a budget crisis from time to time and short term loans are only the answer in some circumstances when used wisely.
Everyone finds themsevles in a budget crisis from time to time and short term loans are only the answer in some circumstances when used wisely.

America Saves Week Encourages Consumers to Save Money Now

The new "America Saves Week" stresses consumers' need to save money now.