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Little Green Lies: How to Talk to Your Kids About Money

Money doesn’t grow on trees—or does it? When little Suzie first starts to learn about money, it’s only natural that she’ll have a lot of questions. “Why are rich people rich?” she might ask. “Why are...

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Got Debt? Don’t Listen to Dave Ramsey

If you’re drowning in debt, one of the worst things you can do is to listen to conventional wisdom – particularly from anyone who’s asking you for money. Think about it: Their incentive isn’t to get...

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5 Real Work-from-Home Jobs for Everyone (Plus the Jobs to Avoid)

No matter what your schedule or area of expertise is, you can find a lucrative work-from-home job to suit your lifestyle. However, if you’re considering working from home, watch out: there is any...

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50 Legitimate Ways to Make Money Part-Time

In this economy, making money online or part-time is an attractive proposition. It may seem intimidating at first, but don’t worry – you needn’t be a design maven, crochet whiz or computer savant to...

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“I Need Money!” 10 Legitimate Ways to Get Quick Cash

If you’re short a little cash at the end of the month, here are ten ways to make a quick buck. While these may help you make ends meet during an emergency or cover a one-time expense, be sure to get...

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Are Work from Home Jobs Worth It?

The idea of working from home seems tempting: you can wear PJ’s all day, you can take care of your kids, and you’ll probably have more flexibility. But there are downsides as well. If you’re...

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10 Surprising (and Legit) Work-from-Home Jobs

If you’re looking for a solid part-time or work-from-home job, be careful: not all the seemingly amazing offers are legit. The pitfalls range from straight-up scams (I’ll need your Social Security...

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How to Sell Your Used Cell Phone for Cash

Whether you’re upgrading to the newest smartphone and selling off your old one, or just looking to make some extra money, we’ll break down the best practices for selling your phone. What should you do...

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From Hobby to Paycheck: 5 Ways to Make Money by Writing

For centuries, writers have struggled with the question of how to turn their craft into cash. Making money by writing has never been easier than it is today, thanks to the ease of access and delivery...

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4 Ways to Make Money on YouTube

Want to know how you can make money on YouTube? Many folks are cashing in on partnerships and affiliations offered through YouTube as well as online ads strategically linked to their YouTube videos....

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Renting a Used Room: A Great Way to Put Your Home to Work

Renting out a spare room can help you put unused space to good use. Maybe your children have flown the nest and their bedrooms are empty. Perhaps you just purchased a larger house than you need and...

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The Best and Worst Jobs in America Are …

If you or your children want a crack at the best jobs in America, take this advice: Hire a math tutor. If you want one of the worst jobs, learn how to chop wood, be a “Waitress in the Sky” or (ahem)...

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How Rich Do You Have to Be to Actually Feel Rich?

Pity the poor rich, it ain’t easy being a one percenter. In a Bloomberg article last week, writer Ben Steverman took on a daunting task: making us feel sorry for America’s top 1%—that is, households...

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How Do You Do Money? Jeff, Game Designer

NerdWallet’s How Do You Do Money? series asks people from various walks of life to share their attitudes and approach to personal finance, with the goal of bringing transparency to discussions...

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Considering Freelance Work? 5 Tips to Maintain Your Financial Health

Moving from employment to freelancing doesn’t only require a shift in office locations, but a shift in finances. It’s a risky venture, but an increasing number of Americans are taking the plunge, and...

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s Misstep: Women Should Trust ‘Karma’ for Pay...

Freshly minted Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella blew it big at the most prestigious gathering of women in technology. Appearing on stage at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing on Thursday,...

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How to Make Money Blogging

While starting a blog can be fun and help others, it can also offer you an income. But by no means is this a get-rich-quick business. If you want to create a site that makes real money, be prepared to...

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