How I Got My Financial Life Together by Managing It Myself

Money might not buy happiness, but getting your finances straight is pretty damn satisfying. When you build and take care of something yourself, you have a better idea of how it works. You might even appreciate it more. I think this applies to your finances, too. Control Is Everything Money has a lot to do with mindset. And I feel like I’m the one responsible for all of this. Here are a couple of other benefits to being in control....

March 17, 2015 · 5 min · 867 words · Lindsay Sherman

How to Confidently Buy Lingerie Your Girlfriend Will Want To Wear

Buying lingerie might seem intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. Plus, the payoff of seeing your lady in that little number you bought will be well worth it. Here’s how to do it right. You want this to be a fun experience for both of you. ), and some women feel self-conscious with the revealing nature of lingerie. It’s likely that you have a far higher opinion of your lady’s body than she does....

March 17, 2015 · 3 min · 542 words · Richard Sullivan

How to Finally Beat the Unfinished Games In Your Never-Ending Backlog

Well there actually is time, but you have to approach your backlog the right way. Here’s how to do it. Your list could be short or it could be really long. It doesn’t matter as long as they are all there. This is your actual backlog. The age of digital downloads makes it easy for us to forget about things. In our minds, the backlog just becomes an amorphous blob of lost digital content....

March 17, 2015 · 2 min · 339 words · Justin Solomon

How To Protect Your Retirement Fund from a Stock Market Crash

The stock market is volatile, yet most of us store our retirement savings in its unpredictable clutches. So what do you do when the stock market crashes before the day you chose as your retirement? The stock market is cyclical, and historically it’s had a major crash every decade or so. Normally, the best strategy to handle a crash is simply to ride it out. If anything, see if it’s possible for you to buy more when prices are low....

March 17, 2015 · 2 min · 395 words · Catherine Moore

Increase Your Happiness By Learning to Settle for "Good Enough"

Guess which key in is happier. Yep, the satisficers. And you buy that laptop. Is it going to be the perfect laptop for you? Is it going to be a good enough laptop for you? Good enough is just right. The Power of “Good Enough”| The Atlantic Photo bypasukaru76.

March 17, 2015 · 1 min · 49 words · Suzanne Johnson

Instantly Extract Images from Mac Apps with Preview

All you oughta do is drag any app into Preview and you’ll see all the assets right away. How to extract images from apps with the Preview app on Mac| iDownloadBlog

March 17, 2015 · 1 min · 31 words · Mike Jones

Lift Heavy When You're Angry: Match Your Workout to Your Mood

Here’s how to take advantage of the mood you’re in to make the most of your workout. Intense moods mean hormones are circulating that have an effect on both your mind and body. Try these recommendations fromMen’s Healthto use those hormones to your advantage instead of letting them be a distraction. If you’rehappy, that’s a different kind of energy to take advantage of. Read the full article at Men’s Health for more mood-matched workouts....

March 17, 2015 · 1 min · 86 words · Jeremy Grimes

Make Sure Manual Payments Don't Disable Auto-Pay on Your Bills

Auto-paying billsis a real no-brainer. No stamps, no late fees; just set it up and forget about it. If you make a manual payment however, it can cancel future automatic payments without your knowledge. Always track automated payments, especially after you make a manual one. communicate with the company immediately if you notice that auto-pay is disengaged. In some cases, you’re able to just enter to their website and turn it back on....

March 17, 2015 · 1 min · 102 words · William Garza

Opinion Makes Recording Podcasts on Your iPhone or iPad Easy

When we say Opinion is simple, we mean it. Opinion is technically freemium. Hit the link below to try it out. Opinion(Free) | iTunes App Store viaOpinion

March 17, 2015 · 1 min · 27 words · Teresa Mcdonald

Put Your Tax Refund Toward Debt (or Other Financial Goals)

A tax refund isn’t free money; in most case you simply paid too much in withholdings. Here’s what we mean. First priority: pay down credit card debt. Here’s the First Thing You Should Do With Your Tax Refund| GOBankingRates Photo byeFile989

March 17, 2015 · 1 min · 41 words · Sarah Huynh

Reuse Spent K-Cups as Seed Starters for Your Spring Garden

If you’re wondering what to do with the leftover coffee grounds, you canincorporate those as well. Check out the guide below for complete instructions. K-Cup Recycling| Fresh Eggs Daily

March 17, 2015 · 1 min · 29 words · Michael Harvey

Safari's Private Browsing Mode Saves URLs In an Easily Accessible File

If you use Safari on your Mac for your private browsing needs, you might want to stop. Safari saves all the favicon images and URLs you visit in the~/Library/Safari/WebpageIcons.dbfile. you’re able to open that file with anySQLite net online gate. Safari bug saves Web page URLs in Private Mode| MacIssues

March 17, 2015 · 1 min · 50 words · Jesse Carson

Set Your Freelance Rate to Twice the Hourly Rate for an Employee

When you first start out working for yourself, it’s tricky figuring out how much to charge. Usually it involvesa bunch of mathandknowledge of your industry and market. (Also, taxes are ridiculous.) Godin also recommends spending at least half your time getting better at your craft. Double and half (freelancer math)| Seth Godin Photo bytorbakhopper.

March 17, 2015 · 1 min · 54 words · Christopher Herrera