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Want to Travel for Free? Enter These Travel Contests to the UK, Portugal, Greece and More
Who doesn’t like to win free stuff? Give yourself a shot at an awesome trip by entering these travel contests. Whether you’re more into beach vacations, road trips, epic festivals or fishing on a quiet river, you’ve got a chance to travel for free.
Apr 18, 2026
Need More Dough? Time to Cash in on Your Serious Baking Skills
People rave over your Dutch apple pie. They always take a second slice of your Texas sheet cake. Those oatmeal raisin cookies disappear in minutes. Fans tell you repeatedly you could sell your tasty treats. Maybe you should. As a baker, you can add to your income doing something you love by starting a home...
Apr 4, 2026
Broke? Busy? Bored? Presenting 31 Side Hustles (With Resources to Help You Get Started)
Side hustles can be a great way to boost your income and pursue your passions. Here are 10 of the best side hustles to consider.
Apr 4, 2026
Watch Out for This Elaborate Credit Card Scheme — It May Cost You Hundreds
A new credit card scam is tricking people into helping criminals get money and electronics on the their own dime.
Apr 18, 2026
How to Sign Up for Medicare: Everything You Need to Know
If your 65th birthday is approaching, it’s time to talk about Medicare. You know it kicks in when you turn 65, but how does it work? Some people are automatically enrolled while others need to sign up through the Social Security Administration. You’ll also need to get coverage for prescription drugs and maybe a supplemental...
Apr 3, 2026
How to Get Health Care Coverage if You Lost Your Job
Losing your job can be a stressful life event for several reasons, including a sudden lack of health insurance. If you’re like 49% of Americans, you get your health care coverage through your employer. But if you lost your job recently — or think you may soon — the need to find medical coverage could...
Apr 18, 2026
Is Overnight Your Prime Time? Here are 15 Jobs for Night Owls
Night shift jobs aren’t for everyone, but they’re perfect for folks who prefer to wake up when the sun goes down. Here are 12 jobs for night owls.
Apr 18, 2026
7 Things You Need to Know About How to Get a New Job in 2025
There are about 7.7 million job openings in the U.S. While there is a great demand for people to fill these jobs, there are also record numbers of employees changing careers, hopping into a job search and swapping old jobs for better ones. So, if you are hoping to get hired, you need to stand...
Apr 4, 2026
Trump Retirement Plans: What They Are And How To Qualify For Up To $1,000
IRA account holders will be able to get up to $1,000 in federal matches in 2027. Find out who’s eligible and other details.
Jul 18, 2026
Here’s How to Budget for Home Improvements, Rather Than Rack Up More Debt
Home improvement projects aren’t nearly as fun as those renovation projects you see on HGTV. Tasks like cleaning the HVAC ducts or replacing your roof aren’t as alluring as a fancy kitchen remodel. And in real life, you're typically stuck with paying to get the work done — having to shell out hundreds or thousands...
Apr 18, 2026
15 Part-Time Jobs With Benefits (Health Insurance, Retirement & More)
You don’t have to work full-time to get full-time benefits. Many major employers extended benefits to part-time workers, including health insurance, sick days and retirement accounts. For the most part, there’s no federal mandate for employers to offer benefits to part-time workers (and no legal classification of what constitutes a part-time worker). But companies often...
Apr 4, 2026
How to Catch up If You’re Way Behind on Saving for Retirement
Life moves pretty fast, doesn’t it? Here are some tips for catching up if you’re in your 50s and your retirement savings aren’t up to par.
Apr 18, 2026