6 Ways Couples Can Tell They're Financially Ready to Live Together


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When Should Couples Live Together?

We're thrilled to present this smart Business Insider story here on Savvy! Moving in together as a couple is more than deciding who gets the "good side" of the bed and finding the best spot to stash the PlayStation. Not only will you be sharing household bills and probably setting up a joint bank account, but you'll also get up close and personal with your partner's money demons for the first Read more

Savvy Links: Which Online Travel Site Is Best For You?


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Best Online Travel Sites

Which online travel site is best for you? — Tecca Navigating group coupon sites like a pro — Real Simple Easy healthy habits that can save you money — AllYou What real women's desks look like — HuffPost Women 14 tasty and cheap meals for one — Wise Bread Curb your bad habits to improve your finances — Credit Karma Find out how to get a federal job — Bankrate Read more

How Often Do You Compare Yourself Financially to Others?


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Comparing Your Finances With Other People's

Ever find yourself comparing your finances to other people? OnSugar blogger Beauty and the Budget talks about this dangerous habit. In a society where everyone wants to keep up with the Kardashians, it's hard not to covet a fancy lifestyle — success, money, material possessions. When you find yourself in a financial rut, it's easy to compare yourself to others. Even if you don't give a hoot Read more

How to Fight Your Financial Demons


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How to Solve Financial Problems

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! We all have our demons. Some just lurk under the bed, but others bare their teeth as we go about our day — say, every time we pull out our wallet. Financial demons are particularly vicious because their effects aren’t confined to the pages of our journal or emails to our best friend. Our finances permeate just about every Read more

Savvy Links: Learn to Fight Your Financial Demons


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How to Fight Financial Weakness

Learn to fight your financial demons — LearnVest Know the difference: good debt vs. bad debt — Money Crashers How to go on a financial detox — WiseBread Should you take a second job? — Bankrate What you need to know about retirement accounts — Get Rich Slowly A 2012 update: energy tax credits were reduced — 20something Finance Suze Orman shares how to pay off holiday debt — Read more

Real Talk With TV Broke Girl Beth Behrs


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2 Broke Girls' Beth Behrs Interview About Money

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Since when is being broke funny? Since CBS released its new sitcom 2 Broke Girls, in which actress Beth Behrs plays a recently humbled heiress, Caroline, who moves to Brooklyn to hide out after her father loses their family fortune in a Ponzi scheme. Caroline winds up living with her perpetually poor fellow waitress, Max, played Read more

3 Things Advisers Are Doing to Get Millennials Excited About Investing Again


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Investing Strategies For 20-Somethings

We're thrilled to present this smart Business Insider story here on Savvy! It's no big secret that millennials are scared silly at the thought of investing in the stock market. With employment still sputtering along and home ownership little more than a pipe dream, the so-called graduates of the recession are mainly focused on finding a job and investing in what they need to get by. "We look at Read more

How to Create a Financial Vision Board


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How to Create a Financial Vision Board

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! What if there were a fun, free, creative project that could help you reach your financial goals faster? Well, there is. And the holidays—when there’s no shortage of catalogs lying around—are the perfect time to whip out the scissors and glue, and kick off the new year right by creating a financial vision board. What is a Read more

What to Do With Your Year-End Bonus


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How to Spend a Year-End Bonus

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! You’ve just been informed by your supervisor that you have a tidy bonus coming to you soon for all of your hard work this year. (And, of course, you totally deserve it.) But whenever a large sum of money falls in your lap, you need to have a plan for it, so you don’t wake up a month or two later and realize that it’s all Read more

Turn Your Inbox Into a To-Do List in 5 Easy Steps


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How to Organize Your Email Inbox

Start the new year off right by getting organized — beginning with your inbox. From daily deals to digital receipts to holiday sale announcements, emails are especially frequent this time of year. Clear the clutter and manage your tasks by following these five simple steps. Create categories. It's important to categorize your messages so that you can find them quickly. Start by establishing Read more