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Want to Remember an Event? Don’t Photograph It
Krystal Steinmetz on May 30, 2014
Camera phones are everywhere. But it turns out that taking pictures may actually impair your memory of the moment you’re trying to capture.
Shrink Your Grocery Budget by Growing Your Food
Maryalene LaPonsie on May 29, 2014
You could save some green by planting some green. Read our rundown on how to maximize the profits from your garden.
School for Babies Teaches Play and Self-Feeding for $33K a Year
Krystal Steinmetz on May 28, 2014
New York’s Explore+Discover school is focused on infant and toddler education, but the price tag is staggering.
Why That Character on the Cereal Box Is Looking at You
Krystal Steinmetz on May 26, 2014
A new study indicates that making eye contact with characters like Cap’n Crunch could increase brand trust by 16 percent.
How to Save at Cedar Point
Maryalene LaPonsie on May 26, 2014
Don’t let your wallet run dry at America’s “best amusement park.” Follow these tips to keep more cash in your pocket.
Dogs Can Truly Sniff Out Cancer, Researchers Say
Krystal Steinmetz on May 20, 2014
Research shows that canines are remarkably accurate at detecting cancer in humans.
Homebuying Prospects Are Worsening for the Middle Class
Krystal Steinmetz on May 20, 2014
New research shows that in many markets, homeownership is increasingly out of reach for the middle class.
15 Ways to Wage War at Home Against Pollen and Allergens
Marilyn Lewis on May 16, 2014
You can manage allergies at home by controlling their sources. Here’s how.
The Best Grad Gift Is Money — and Lots of It
Krystal Steinmetz on May 22, 2014
A new survey finds that consumers consider $165 an appropriate gift for a high school graduate. How about a college grad?
Young American Men Earn Much Less Now Than in 1973
Krystal Steinmetz on May 14, 2014
The median income of American men paints a gloomy picture.
The Most Financially Literate States in America
Guest Blogger on May 13, 2014
Financial literacy is highest in a small New England state, according to an analysis by a personal finance website.
5 Quick Ways for Couples to Get Out of Credit Card Debt
Allison Martin on May 12, 2014
Here are a few ways for you and your partner to get on the same page before debt causes damage to your marriage.
The Least Financially Literate States in America
Guest Blogger on May 12, 2014
Financial literacy is key to being able to take control of your financial future. But some states are woefully behind in acquiring this crucial skill.
Flowers or Candy for Mom on Mother’s Day? Think Again
Krystal Steinmetz on May 9, 2014
Nine in 10 people suspect moms have returned a Mother’s Day Gift. Get her what she wants this year.
What My Mom Taught Me About Money
Stacy Johnson CPA on May 6, 2015
As Mother’s Day approaches, it occurs to me that my mom taught me everything I ever needed to know about money when I was a kid.
What’s Your State’s Health Care Rank?
Krystal Steinmetz on May 9, 2014
A new Commonwealth Fund report rates health care systems across the country — and some of the results are disturbing.
9 Ways to Save a Bundle on Moving
Allison Martin on January 16, 2016
Peak moving season has arrived. Here are overlooked tips for cutting the cost of relocating to a new home.
Need a New Hobby or Skill? Free Tutorials Can Help
Kimberly Winkowitsch on May 8, 2014
Looking for some top-quality tutorials to help you with a skill? These online tutorials can teach you everything from crafting and sewing to music lessons and workout routines.
Mom’s Work Is Worth $63,000 This Year
Guest Blogger on May 7, 2014
The value of Mom’s many tasks is 5 percent higher than it was last year, but it’s still below what a man would earn for doing similar jobs.
Canceling Your Landline? 4 Points to Consider First
Krystal Steinmetz on May 6, 2014
There are several compelling reasons why you should hang on to that landline and not join the growing mobile-only movement.
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