Kelly Gurnett
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Buy the Wrong Size? We Dug Up Return Policies for 13 Popular Retailers
If you bought the wrong item, color or size on Black Friday, don’t fret! You need to know the return policy — and we’ve got info for 15 top retailers right here. → Read More
How Not to Get Ripped Off By a Car Lease
Don’t lose your shirt at the dealership. Here are some strategies on how to negotiate a car lease so you can get the best deal. → Read More
Old Clothes Become New Money at Men’s Consignment Shops
Searching for men’s consignment stores? This list of online and brick-and-mortar stores will help you get started. → Read More
16 of the Best YouTube Channels for Writers
Bet you never thought of YouTube as a place for writing advice! We’ve rounded up 16 of the best YouTube channels for writers. → Read More
Happy National Donut Day! Here’s Where to Get Your Free Donuts on Friday
The holiday we’ve all been waiting for has arrived: National Donut Day 2018. To celebrate, companies like Krispy Kreme and Dunkin’ Donuts are giving away free donuts! → Read More
6 Old Grammar Rules That Are Finally Going Out of Style
Hold onto your outrage. Here are 6 grammar rules going out of style. → Read More
Garbage Day Could Be Payday! 3 Ways to Turn Your Trash Into Cash
Have you been throwing away money? A lot of what you toss in the garbage could be worth something! Here’s how to get creative and turn your trash into cash. → Read More
The 15 Worst (And Best) Parts About Becoming a Freelance Writer
Goodbye financial stability, hello independence! → Read More
Check your wallet: Your $1 bills might be worth thousands of dollars
Turns out antique coins aren’t the only currency worth a ton of cash -- dollar bills with strange serial numbers are super in-demand among collectors. → Read More
How to Become a Stay-at-Home Parent Without Pulling Your Hair Out
Thinking about becoming a stay-at-home mom or dad? Here’s what to do before making the tricky transition. → Read More
Worried You Can’t Afford the Vet? Pet Insurance Could be the Answer
It helps you save at the vet, but at the cost of monthly premiums. Is pet insurance worth it? Here’s how pet insurance works, and how to select the right plan. → Read More
Take That, AP Style! Court of Law Rules The Oxford Comma Necessary
Who cares about the Oxford comma? That’s a $10 million question. → Read More
Time to Clean Out the Closet? Here’s Where to Consign Men’s Clothing
Consigning is a great way to earn money from clothes you don’t wear anymore, but it can be tough to find men’s consignment stores. → Read More
10 Free Job Search Resources Available at Your Public Library
Your public library has more than just a bunch of books -- here’s how it could help you find a new career. → Read More
Thinking About Renting Out Your Home? 15 Tips to Maximize Your Income
Whether you’re seeking to rent out your home temporarily or you want to invest in multiple rental properties, these 15 tips will pay off big. → Read More
31 Free Writing Contests: Legitimate Competitions With Cash Prizes
Don’t be taken in by scammy contests: there are legitimate competitions for your prose and poetry. Here are some free writing contests to get started. → Read More
10 Awesome Ways Retirees Can Work From Home and Make Extra Cash in 2017
Whether you’re just bored or need some extra cash in retirement, we have 10 work-from-home gigs that can up your retirement income. → Read More
Can You Write a Killer Resume? Here’s How to Get Paid to Do It
Put your writing skills to work helping people find jobs. We asked four professional resume writers to tell us how they got started. → Read More
Monday is 7/11 and That Means Free Slurpees for Everyone!
Get your hands on a free small Slurpee simply for walking into your local 7-Eleven this Monday. And then Slurpee Week begins and things get really crazy... → Read More
Happy National Donut Day! Here’s Where to Get Your Free Donuts on Friday
This Friday must be Homer Simpson’s favorite holiday: National Donut Day. And to celebrate, companies like Krispy Kreme, Dunkin’ Donuts and Fractured Prune are giving away free donuts! Here’s how to get your hands on the free food. → Read More