Science Proves Money Can Buy Happiness… IF
Can money buy happiness? Surprisingly, the video below claims science says it can, if the money is spent in just the right ways.
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Is Paying for Facebook Ads Worth the Money?
In the inventively produced video below, science blogger Veritasium accuses Facebook of participating in fraud by taking money for advertising and then turning ...
What Happens When the Homeless Give YOU Money
It's a fairly common thing in some cities to come across someone sitting on the side of road with a sign asking for help. The decision people then have to make ...
6 Surprising Ways to Hack Your Credit Score
Late payments and accounts turned over to collection agencies aren't the only ways to sink a credit score. Innocent actions like consolidating debt and even goi...
Best Money Advice Ever: 7 Successful People Sound Off
To get the best money advice, ask someone with a lot of it. In the video below from Forbes, seven successful people relate the best advice they ever got on mone...
Why Did This Homeless Man Return $3,300 He Found?
Drugs and the wrong friends led Dave Tally into a lifestyle that rendered him homeless. He was sleeping in the basements of churches in Tempe, Arizona. After a ...
How to Get Money to go Back to College
Returning to college is exciting. Paying for it, less so.
Those looking to finance a return to college should start by filling out the FAFSA, or Free Applica...
8 Expense Tracking Apps That Help You Cut Spending
Expense tracking apps are a powerful tool to take control of spending. Below, we look at eight top-rated expense tracking apps, including GoodBudget, Credit Kar...
Take Control of Your Money: 4 Steps to a Master Budget
Budgeting is crucial for anyone who wants to get out of debt, start saving or just control their spending. But how do you make a budget? In this article we simp...
How to Stop Identity Theft With a Fraud Alert
A stolen identity can be a financial nightmare. Phony accounts, tax refund theft and ruined credit are just a few of the resulting headaches. Below, we show you...
How to Avoid an Audit on Home Office Tax Deductions
While the home office deduction is not the instant audit red flag it used to be, the rules surrounding it are strict. In this article, we show how to meet the t...
4 Tips to Save Big Money on Taxes
Want to save money on taxes? Here are four tips that can cut your tax bill and save real money at tax time. Everyone has to pay taxes, but there's no need to ov...
How to Avoid the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)
The Alternative Minimum Tax is hard to figure, causes higher tax bills and hits more Americans each year. Its impact can be lessened or avoided by some taxpayer...
How to Get a Credit Card with Bad Credit
Without a credit card, daily life can be a challenge. The good news is, there are ways that even those with very bad credit can get credit cards. We'll show how...
Billionaire Warren Buffett: Debt is a Trap
Avoid credit card debt. That's the advice from billionaire Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and one of the world's richest people. The billionaire says...
12 Common Tax Mistakes That Make You an IRS Target
The IRS has a list of red flags that tip them off if someone's ripe for an audit. Making one or more of these common tax mistakes can lead to back taxes, fines ...
Tax Return Theft Skyrocketing: Don’t Be a Victim
Criminals are filing more fraudulent tax returns each year, using others' social security numbers to trick the U.S. government into issuing refunds they don't d...
Save Money with IRS Mileage Rates
One of the most overlooked deductions for taxpayers is the mileage they put on their vehicles. Taxpayers often assume they must have a business to claim mileage...
4 Ways Couples Handle Money
When you’re single, it’s not tough to figure out who pays the bills - it’s just you. But once you’re in a long-term relationship and have shared expenses, how ...
5 New Year’s Resolutions You Can Actually Keep
If you’re like me, each year starts with the best of intentions - full of goals and New Year’s resolutions that fall to the wayside by mid-February at best! It...
5 Financial Moves That Can Keep You in A Rut
You work hard yet never seem to get ahead financially. Once again, there's no money at the end of the month. If you consistently feel that way, congrats - you'r...