12 Things You Should Never Buy Full-Price


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Things You Can Buy at a Discount

We're thrilled to present this smart Business Insider story here on Savvy! With the Internet, helpful mobile phone apps, and retailers scrambling to keep consumers in their shops, there's no need to pay full-price for much of anything these days. To give you a boost, we tapped a few savvy shoppers for their tips on all the ways you can save. Theater tickets "One of the greatest savings areas Read more

Group Therapy: My Boyfriend Has Three Kids


Updated 12/12/11 7:10 PM · Posted by Tres Community · 8 comments

Boyfriend Has Three Kids

This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! So, I met my boyfriend at work and we have been dating for almost nine months now. I knew walking into the situation everything about him. He got married when he was 19 and had three kids with his wife. She cheated and they are now in the process of getting a divorce. They aren't legally Read more

5 Steps to Take When You're Filing For Bankruptcy


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What to Do When Filing For Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy may sound scary and it should be. Filing for it should always be looked at as the last resort. It's a difficult and emotionally exhausting process, which requires the aid and expertise of an attorney. The legal costs can run up to thousands of dollars, and the effect on your credit score is quite damaging. Read on to see if bankruptcy is right for you. Alternatives to bankruptcy. Are Read more

Group Therapy: What's the Difference Between Marriage and Cohabitation?


Updated 11/01/11 1:57 AM · Posted by Tres Community · 35 comments

Difference Between Marriage and Cohabitation

This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! Besides the legal stuff (I don't care about religion so don't really need that kind of input). Two days ago I wrote a post about how my boyfriend doesn't feel ready for marriage: HisGoldenEyes wrote that I should decide if getting married is that important to me and wanting getting married Read more

Why You Should Consider a Roommate Agreement


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How to Create a Roommate Agreement

We're thrilled to present this smart Bundle story here on Savvy! Getting a roommate is a great way to share costs and lower rent. But living with someone is not always easy, as these roommate horror stories illustrate. One way you can limit problems is by creating a roommate agreement. This is a formal document that spells out living arrangements and responsibilities. It may sound odd to create Read more

Group Therapy: My Husband Isn't in Love With Me Anymore


Updated 08/01/11 6:59 PM · Posted by Tres Community · 15 comments

Husband Doesn't Love Me Anymore

This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! I have kids (two of whom are really young and two a little older) and a home with my husband. We have been going through hard times and got a legal separation. Since last December every night he has asked me to stay with him and our boys — but recently he asked if I'm still getting my own Read more

Michelle Obama Denies She's a Public Supporter of Gay Marriage


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Michelle Obama Does Not Support Gay Marriage

Michelle Obama does not publicly support gay marriage, in case you were confused. After former New Jersey governor and now openly gay Democrat Jim McGreevey said he wished Barack would "listen to Michelle more often" on gay marriage, the first lady's office issued a clarification that "Mrs. Obama has never made any public statements about same-sex marriage." Considering Michelle's popularity Read more

Don't Be the "Nice" Girl at Work and Other Savvy Hits of the Week!


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Savvy Stories of the Week

Don't be too "nice" at work or it might hurt your career development! Keep your maiden name, earn $500,000 more? Lonely Planet's recommendations to celebrate the 4th of July. Did you know you can legally sell some body parts to make money? Keep on saving on your hotel, flight, and rental car after you've booked and paid. Really great tips for maximizing your LinkedIn: 5 don'ts and 5 dos for Read more