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We had a bunch of high school kids over for a summer kickoff party last night and for some reason they all had baby fever. Not that they want to have babies (if that was the case I’m pretty sure Girl Ninja and I would be horrible youth group leaders) but that they want Girl Ninja and I to have babies…

Interviewing for a job is exciting, but it can be stressful. That’s why reading and thinking of answers to common interview questions is a great way to prepare. Many employers also want to get a more in-depth look at what type of employee you’ll be, and so they’ll ask you behavioral interview questions…

When you decide to buy a home, the lender will want to know that you are able to make your payments. There are a number of factors that can affect whether or not you are likely to be able to truly afford your mortgage, from how much debt you have, to the costs that you will incur as part of your home ownership efforts…

Unless Congress acts, and the President signs off on it, interest rates on federally subsidized student loans are set to rise to 6.8% on July 1, 2013. That’s double the current rate of 3.4%.
For graduates repaying their loans, that could mean a significant increase in monthly payments. If your budget is already stretched, and you don’t have room to pay more on student loans, that could be a real problem…

You got a killer deal on 5 pounds of bacon with your club card. Now you’re wondering how many strips your stomach and heart can take before those delectable applewood-smoked slices go bad.Have no fear: They will keep for up to a week in the fridge and still be delicious up to a month when frozen…

She’s going to kill me when she sees this, but I just wouldn’t be doing my job as a personal finance blogger if I didn’t talk about this today 😉 She’s completely off her rocker!
Here’s the deal. You know how we’re living with my mother-in-law (her mom) right now? Well, as part of her agreeing to let us stay there, she kindly asked that my dear wife finally clean out her old room growing up that’s been left pretty much frozen in time all these years…

This post is from staff writer April Dykman. I tried for years to be a coupon clipper. Every now and then, I’d decide I was going to save as much money as possible on my groceries, or at least on stuff like toothbrushes and razor blades. I’d gather all the coupon circulars that normally went straight in the garbage, and I’d review the ads and clip the coupons that spoke to me…

Veggies often get a bad rap. What should be among the most-eaten foods in your diet end up getting pushed aside, complained about, and generally disliked. Believe it or not, though, it doesn’t have to be like that. There are ways to prepare veggies that make them not only enjoyable, but in some cases downright […

I used to think that saving for a new car was the very next goal on my list, but there are tons of things I have to do first before I can save the cash.
Well, first of all, let’s get the proper introductions down. I am a huge nerd, and I named my car. His name is KAL (yes, in all caps) and obviously, he’s a dude…

Dividend stock investing is a great source of passive income. The problem is, with dividend yields relatively low at 2-3% you need a lot of capital to generate any sort of meaningful income. Even if you have a $500,000 dividend stock portfolio yielding 3% that’s only $15,000 a year. Remember, the safest withdrawal rate in retirement does not touch principal…

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5-Piece Glass Bowls w/ Lids Set $10, Macy’s: Handbags up to 65% off, J Crew Factory: Up to 40% off sitewide, and more!

Here’s an email I recently received from a reader:
I’m a recent law school graduate who has spent the last year working for the federal government; in a few months, my job will end and I’ll begin working for a corporate law firm. Along with the salary increase ($60k to $175k), I’ll be getting a $50k bonus from my new firm for having spent the last year in the government position…

Before I get to my strategies, I want to quickly thank David for allowing me to invade his blog a couple times a month to offer some useful money saving tips along with a few related coupons to help save some cash. Thanks David!
Last December, I wrote a post for Young Adult Money titled Online Strategies for Holiday Shopping Bargains and so I thought today I would finish off this series with a few more little-known shopping strategies…

It happens to everyone at some point in their financial journey.
Everything is going along perfectly. Savings are building up. Debts are going down. Financial goals are being reached (or at least approached). It’s all chugging right along.
Then something happens.
Someone gets sick or, even worse, passes away…

If you are like most parents, you want to raise your children well – to develop their mental and physical aspects completely. Most people know that music education helps grow children’s brains.
According to the site Children’s Music Workshop, there are many benefits to music education including the below:Early training develops language and reasoning areas of the brain…

Ideas that won’t break the bank.
Every spring and summer, it can feel like every couple you know all decide to get married around the same time.
Once you’ve received the third or fourth wedding invitation in a season, it’s natural to wonder how on earth you are going to afford to attend each wedding and give a nice gift…