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What you choose to spend money on is an expression of who you are. We help you spend with joy, and an eye toward what’s most important.
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Don’t Hoard Loyalty Points
Psyched about all the frequent flyer miles you’ve managed to hoard? You’re not alone—by some estimates, there are more than 15 trillion frequent flyer miles outstanding. But it’s time to reroute your thinking. “Free” flights have been getting... ➡
9 Tricks to Negotiate Anything
My husband was on the phone with a nursing home he and his siblings had chosen for their parents, when I heard him ask, “Can you do anything for me on the price?” My jaw dropped. My husband—who’s a nice guy, by the way—has a mantra: Everything’s... ➡
Here’s What Sexy Time Costs You
Having a child can be insanely expensive—according to government reports, raising a kid until the age of 17 will cost a middle-income family close to $235,000. But trying not to have kids—well, that’s not necessarily a bargain, either. The... ➡
V-Day Gets a Refresh
Modern women need a V-day upgrade. Rather than overspend on cheap chocolate or a prix fixe dinner, let’s channel some of that romantic energy into rocking how you want to look and feel this year. After all, this is also the first week of the... ➡
Smart Shopping Hacks for Great Deals
You want those Gucci Chain-link sunglasses. But they are $330 retail. Ouch. Still, they’d make you look like a CEO and feel like Trinity from the Matrix. Is the movie star effect you might get from the splurge worth the potential buyer’s... ➡
The Easiest Way to Organize Your Life
Cluttered closets? Check. File cabinets filled to the brim? Double check. Don’t have time to create the neatly ordered life you crave?You’re ready to hire a professional organizer to help you organize all your stuff, arrange it, and, in some... ➡
You NEED Another Vacay. Really.
Don’t fall into the typical New Year’s trap and resolve to eat healthier and exercise more regularly (been there, haven’t done that, right?). Instead, get something far more valuable out of 2013: Commit to planning at least two great vacations... ➡
Inspired Valentine’s Day Gifts for Men
Yes, your man loves you, but he loves other things too. Like coffee. And his kicks. This year, show your affections with a gift that acknowledges his extra passions. They’re available at almost any price point, and only a click away. Under $15... ➡
