Save Money With Vintage Clothing Just like Chloe Sevigny


Updated 05/10/11 4:50 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Save Money With Vintage Clothing Just like Chloe Sevigny

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Vintage fashion is inherently democratic. Celebrity style icons like Chloe Sevigny, Nicole Kidman and Alexa Chung don’t get their inimitable style from mindlessly chasing every new trend — and neither should you plunk down serious change for the latest “it” bag when you could spend less money and sport an original Read more

12 Things You Should Never Buy Full-Price


Updated 02/27/12 6:21 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

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

7 Money Tips For Couples Starting a Family


Updated 02/07/12 10:11 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Starting a Family Finance Tips

We're thrilled to present this smart Business Insider story here on Savvy! Middle-income parents will spend nearly $227,000 in 17 years for children born in 2010, according to the United States Department of Agriculture. But don't let that scare you — saving for a family can actually be fun if you know what you're doing. "The most important thing to understand is that your priorities are Read more

Finding "The One": 10 Tips For Safe, Savvy, and Successful Furniture Shopping on Craigslist


Updated 10/27/11 11:18 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Craigslist Shopping Tips

See this little desk? It's the desk of my dreams. Granted, it may not be the desk of your dreams, but it's "the one" for me. This little oak arts and crafts-era slant-top desk is in nearly perfect condition and is petite and perfect for our bedroom — which means I officially have an office space to decorate after our toddler kicked me out of my old office. I couldn't be more pleased. However, Read more

8 Simple Ways to Style a Rented Space


Updated 08/01/11 9:34 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 1 comment

Rental Decorating Tips

If you're a city-dweller, chances are you're living in a rented apartment. If you love home decor, this can prove to be quite a debacle. You have to deal with landlords, city regulations, and you have to consider how long you'll really be in a space. Instead of breaking the bank, or living in a world sans design, consider these eight simple ways to bring style to your rented home and make it Read more

Get Your Bank Account Ready For a Baby


Updated 03/16/12 3:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Financially Prepare For a Baby

Editor’s note: The following is a guest post by Kimberly Palmer, the author of Generation Earn: The Young Professional’s Guide to Spending, Investing, and Giving Back, and personal finance columnist at US News & World Report. Take it away, Kimberly! Along with the cute outfits, nursery, and rocking chair, there’s one more thing to get ready for baby: Your bank account. Because along Read more