Family
Could Medicaid Come After You for Mom’s Nursing Home Bill?
Marilyn Lewis on November 14, 2013
Some little-known state laws hold grown children responsible for their parents’ care — at least in theory.
Frugal Family Feast: Black Bean Quesadillas
Trisha Sherven on November 14, 2013
Make a meatless masterpiece with this week’s Frugal Family Feast recipe: black bean quesadillas to feed a family of four for less than $15.
Facebook Etiquette for Dummies
Maryalene LaPonsie on November 13, 2013
No, we’re not saying you’re dumb, but you’ll definitely want to read these simple guidelines for using Facebook the right way.
The 6 Best Ways to Teach Kids About Money
Kentin Waits on November 12, 2013
Use these simple techniques and you’ll give your kids the best foundation for using money wisely.
10 Money Tips You Shouldn’t Ignore
Guest Blogger on November 12, 2013
Paying attention to these basics should keep your household finances and savings on solid footing.
Child Care: More Costly Than College?
B.T. Ballenger on November 7, 2013
A new report finds that in many states, a year of college at a public school is cheaper than a year of infant child care.
The Countries Where Men Do More Around the House
B.T. Ballenger on November 7, 2013
Data show that households in several European countries divide housework up more fairly than those in the U.S. do.
Frugal Family Feast: Sweet Potato, Broccoli and Sausage Hash
Trisha Sherven on November 7, 2013
It’s breakfast for dinner in this week’s Frugal Family Feast recipe: sweet potato, broccoli and sausage hash to feed four or more for less than $15.
12 Ways to Score Free Stocking Stuffers
Bev O’Shea on November 5, 2013
There are plenty of opportunities to get free stuff for stocking stuffers. Some of them you need to start working on right now.
Frugal Family Feast: Pasta e Fagioli
Trisha Sherven on October 31, 2013
You just may drool for this pasta e fagioli. This week’s Frugal Family Feast recipe for a classic Italian soup can feed four or more for less than $15.
Study Identifies the Most Extroverted, Introverted and Neurotic U.S. States
B.T. Ballenger on October 29, 2013
What are the most common personality traits in the state where you live? Find out — and see if you fit in.
Congress May Push Milk Prices to $8 a Gallon
B.T. Ballenger on October 28, 2013
By failing to pass a farm bill that subsidizes agricultural activity and funds the food stamp program, Congress could effectively double the cost of milk.
The 5 Richest and Poorest U.S. Cities
B.T. Ballenger on October 28, 2013
Census data show the metropolitan areas with the highest and lowest median household incomes. Is your city on the list?
Wildest Pet Insurance Claims of 2013
Guest Blogger on October 28, 2013
Find out what happens when a dog eats 2 pounds of onion rings and a cat goes for a spin in the washing machine.
Report: Top 1 Percent Own 46 Percent of Global Wealth
B.T. Ballenger on October 25, 2013
In 60 years, there will be nearly a dozen trillionaires, according to the best estimates of Credit Suisse.
25 Birthday Freebies Worth the Trip
Angela Colley on October 29, 2013
There’s no need to be hungry or bored on your birthday, even if you’re broke.
Frugal Family Feast: BLT Salad With Lemon Dijon Vinaigrette
Trisha Sherven on October 24, 2013
Looking for a light, yet satisfying dinner? This week’s Frugal Family Feast is a recipe for BLT salad that can feed a family of four for less than $15.
The Facts Behind 16 Black Friday Myths
Guest Blogger on October 24, 2013
Is Black Friday really the best time to get the best deals? Do you really have to stand in line at the store to get a shot at the best prices?
Top 10 States for Young Adults
Guest Blogger on October 22, 2013
A new analysis names the best U.S. states for young adults, and the top performers may surprise you.
Leave Your Dog at the Airport
B.T. Ballenger on October 18, 2013
Some major airports now feature pet hotels — with all kinds of a la carte amenities you would expect at a hotel for two-legged guests.
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