Hiring a neighbor teen to watch your kids this summer? Budget an additional 10% for federal and state taxes -- and that goes for in-home care the rest of the year, too.
According to the 2013 Mother's Day Index, the value of a mom's labor is down from 2012 levels.
Looking for a job this summer or know a teen or young adult who is? These part-time gigs can provide acceptable compensation for someone new to the working world.
The average cost of the 2013 prom is $1,139, according to a new survey. But you don't have to spend anywhere near that.
The Live Below The Line challenge proposes a 5-day grocery budget of just $7.50. Use this as a reality check for your own food bills.
A majority of managers believe that swearing indicates a lack of professionalism, self-control, maturity or intelligence. Bye-bye promotion.
Artist Brendan O'Connell turns the Wal-Mart shopping experience into upmarket culture with his paintings.
Customers are complaining that stores have too little help to keep the shelves stocked. Has that been your experience?
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