What's Your Sign Baby?


Updated 02/01/07 7:07 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 7 comments

What's Your Sign Baby?

One thing you didn't know about me: I'm a bit of an astrology buff. While I don't read my horoscope on a daily basis I do believe certain signs have certain characteristics. Me? I'm a Sagittarius - independent, optimistic and adventurous, but also impatient, blunt and thin-skinned. Yep, that's me! So being the astrology fan, I thought this partnership between the jewelry designers of Ten Thousand Read more

8 Things You Think Are Good for Your Money . . . That Aren't


Updated 05/11/12 7:41 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Mistakes People Make When Managing Money

You may be wasting money when you think you're saving. LearnVest shares eight of the biggest money misconceptions. Frugalista. Recessionista. In the past few years, people have coined a lot of silly words describing women and their approach to money, but the thought behind each of them is the same: You care about your hard-earned dollars and want to make them stretch. RELATED: What NOT to Keep Read more

Sprout Home: Orchid Care 411


Updated 02/28/12 5:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Care For Orchids

I'm excited to share a post from Stylelist Home. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know for caring for orchids. They're not as hard as you might imagine! I love the elegance and the exotic feel of an orchid, but every time one winds up in my care, I find myself with a dead orchid after a short while. I do well with my other houseplants and like to think I have a green thumb. Are Read more

Savvy Links: Fight the Urge to Splurge With These Strategies


Updated 10/11/11 6:25 PM · Posted by SavvySugar · 0 comments

How to Stop Splurging

Fight the urge to splurge with these strategies — Get Rich Slowly 25 things to do with rotisserie chicken — Wise Bread Why you need renters insurance — Kiplinger Four financial lessons from Steve Jobs — Credit Karma Six ways to be an amazing boss — HuffPost Women Who are the 99 percent? — Bundle How to save tens of thousands of dollars in college costs — Free Money Finance Why Read more

6 Financial Milestones For Twentysomethings


Updated 06/20/11 2:43 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Financial Tips For Generation Y

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Editor's note: Our regular Kip Tips columnist Cameron Huddleston is taking a deserved vacation but has solicited the help of her favorite personal-finance bloggers to guide Kip Tip readers in her absence. The twenties. At no other point in time in your life will you be better able to set yourself up for financial success than in Read more

Nudge Yourself to Better Finances


Updated 06/17/11 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Nudge Yourself to Better Finances

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! We expect our gym membership to cost money. What we don’t expect is that it will charge us for not working out. Yes, you read that right. Gym-Pact is charging clients who skip workouts. After we got over the shock, we loved this idea—using your pocketbook to prompt yourself to do the right thing. It exploits our basic Read more

The Rising Cost of Graduate School: Is It Worth It?


Updated 05/18/11 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Rising Cost of Graduate School: Is It Worth It?

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Graduate degrees are becoming like tattoos: you should think hard before getting one. Tuition at graduate schools has been skyrocketing — for professional programs, it has jumped 60% in the last decade. In 2009, a year of grad school was $21,900 at a public school and $34,100 at a private one. These are serious numbers, Read more