There are a lot of misconceptions about gyms. One of the most insidious beliefs that people have about gyms is that it’s impossible to get in shape and stay active without a gym membership. While it’s enjoyable for some people to work out with a group, the truth is that there’s absolutely nothing a gym provides that you can’t get for free. They may provide TVs, a huge variety of equipment, and sometimes even free pizza and candy, but all of these are secondary. If you’re thinking about ditching your gym membership, know that there are so many ways for you to work out and maintain your physical fitness without spending tons of money every month.

If you’re a parent who is formula-feeding your child and are worried about mounting costs, there are options out there to help you cut down on your formula bills. Here are some ways to save big on baby formula.

The key to a successful holiday season that you actually enjoy is to start planning well in advance — even before Thanksgiving. That way, you’ll know exactly what you need to do, and you’ll never have to step foot in a mall the week before Christmas ever again. And trust us, what is holiday joy if not the knowledge that all your presents are bought and wrapped, and all you have to do is sit by the fire with a mug of hot chocolate?

Some people over the age of 50 fear starting their own businesses because of concerns about financial security, their ages and the general misconception that entrepreneurship is the exclusive province of talented code writers around the age of 20. Contrary to popular opinion, people older than 50 are more successful when starting their own businesses.

A holiday party calls for an elevation of the usual glass of wine or mixed drink, so this year, get your head in the game with our guide to mixology. We’ll teach you how to set up a home bar, and prep for any party in style. You don’t need to be an expert in order to wow your family and friends with amazing drinks — it just takes a little research, and patience. You’ll be a whiz in no time.

If you’re reading this, you’ve probably made the decision to star a brand new post-secondary education. Congratulations! Entering college or university is a great step towards building a solid future and investing in yourself. However, college is not only where you receive an education – it’s a chance for you to meet friends and colleagues that share your interests and aspirations.