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We all know that money makes the world go ’round. But want to know the real secret to financial success? Understanding the ins and outs of saving and spending money in the first place! The more you know, the more it will grow.

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33 Smart Ways to Slash Your Home Energy Bills

Feel like the household demands on your hard-earned cash are higher than ever? You're not alone. Luckily, there are steps you can take that add up to noticeable savings.

How to Save Money on Gas—18 Easy Ways to Save

Everyone's feeling a pinch at the pump, but you can save money on gas with these simple tips.


When Is the Best Time to Buy a Mattress? Top 3 Times of Year to Save

Follow this guide to learn the best time to buy a mattress, plus how to find the most comfortable bed...


Here’s How Much to Tip Hotel Housekeeping

Etiquette experts reveal tipping advice for hotel stays, including when, how, and how much to tip housekeeping.


How to Earn More Money, According to Your Zodiac Sign

Boost your bank account by harnessing your zodiac sign's best traits.

60+ Clever Ways to Lower Your Household Bills and Save Money

Water bills, energy bills, cell phone bills—oh, my! Here’s how to cut costs on every household bill to yield big...


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23 Ways You’re Wasting Money Without Knowing It

Not paying attention to the fine print can cost you some serious cash. Here's how to save your money.

20 Hidden Fees You Had No Idea You Were Paying

Everything comes with a price—watch out for these surprise expenses and learn how to avoid them.


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12 Signs That Shopping Site Is Fake—and About to Steal Your Money

Reports from Experian, the consumer credit reporting agency, show that online shopping fraud is on the rise! Here's how to...


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How to Win the Lottery: Most Common Lucky Lottery Numbers

Everyone wants to win the lottery. Keep an eye out for these common lottery numbers if you want to up...


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How to Get a Refund on Almost Anything

Whether you got a gift you're not thrilled with or just experienced good old buyer's remorse, use these expert tips...

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This Is the Best Time to Go to Costco

Learn how to make the most of your Costco visit by going at just the right time.


16 Things You Never Thought to Make with a KitchenAid

Move over, cookies and cakes. There are new KitchenAid mixer recipes in town. We'll show you how to make the...


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13 Things Airlines Don’t Want to Tell You (but Every Flier Should Know)

From how to get the best seats to disgusting airplane habits to avoid, get these insider secrets to a safer,...


How to Choose the Best Bike for You

Looking to buy a bike? Here's how to find the right two-wheeler for you—plus the 15 best bikes for every...


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If You’re Not Following These Rules, You’re an Easy Target for Scammers

We share a lot of personal information online, including credit card numbers and social security numbers—and scammers know how to...


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25 Secrets Costco Employees Won’t Tell You

Learn how to spot clearance items, get fresh pizza when you want it, and more.

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11 Ways to Get Cash From an Airline Instead of a Voucher

If you’re being inconvenienced, you deserve cash—in fact, you’re often entitled to it by law. Here’s how to get it.


10 Money Lies Your Plumber Might Be Telling You

You might not have a clue why your pipes are leaking, but here's how you can tell if a plumber...


Types of RVs: How to Find the Best One for You

Exploring the country in your own RV can be an ideal way to travel—if you've got the right one. This...


How We Went on 6 Vacations in One Year—For Only $600

This mom of two figured out how to eliminate a good portion of the cost of airfare every time her...


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The Gift-Card Scam You Need to Watch Out for

As the holiday season rushes full steam ahead, gift-card scams are on the rise. Learn how to detect and prevent...


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What to Do If a Package Arrives Damaged—or Not at All

One surefire way to zap the joy out of the holiday season is to receive a package that's been damaged—or...