Buzz's 20 Favorite Movies of the Decade


Updated 12/24/09 9:23 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 67 comments

Top 20 Favorite Movies of the Decade

As we come to the close of another year, I've been counting down the best in entertainment from over the past 12 months. But let's not forget that we're also celebrating the end of the decade, so you know what that means — a recap of the top music, movies, and TV from 2000-2009! There have been so many creative, smart, and fun choices to keep me busy that it's hard to decide which ones deserve Read more

How-To: Decorate With Old Windows


Updated 04/30/09 9:05 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

How-To: Decorate With Old Windows

Ever since I saw Marie De Salle's apartment in High Fidelity, I've been obsessed with the idea of reusing old windows in interior design. While this look is often given too much of a shabby chic bent, it can be integrated into any decorating scheme with a little care. One word of warning: when using old windows for decoration, you should make sure they aren't painted with lead paint. Source Read more

Buzz Brainteaser


Updated 03/06/09 9:22 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 26 comments

Buzz Brainteaser

Welcome to Buzz Brainteaser, the trivia feature on BuzzSugar! Every weekday I'll test your knowledge about TV shows, music, and movies. If you enter in the correct answer, you win points! Who plays Charlie Nicholson in High Fidelity? Read more

What's Your Favorite John Cusack Movie?


Updated 01/29/08 8:41 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 45 comments

What's Your Favorite John Cusack Movie?

After seeing the trailer for 1408, a new horror film starring John Cusack, I have to admit that the man's getting older, and it's starting to show. And while I found the trailer to be effectively creepy, I must say I prefer my John Cusack when he's being funny. Whether he's holding a boom box in front of a girl's house or making "Top 5" lists for everything in his life, John Cusack with his Read more

5 Ways to Take the Sting Out of Monday


Updated 04/23/12 12:48 PM · Posted by SavvySugar · 1 comment

Ways to Make Monday Easier

Coming back to work after a fun, restful weekend is never easy, but it doesn't have to be quite so hard. Check out these five ways to turn your least favorite day of the week into one worth looking forward to. Set manageable goals: Rather than staring at your massive to-do list and feeling overwhelmed, set lots of little goals for yourself throughout the day. It’ll make it easier to stay Read more

7 Costly Debt Traps and How to Avoid Them


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Common Reasons For Debt

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Not all debt is created equal. While most forms of borrowing entail risk, certain credit decisions are more likely to lead you into a downward spiral of indebtedness. We call these debt traps. It’s incredibly easy to stumble into a debt trap. All it takes is a brief lapse in judgment. Opening a new credit card account without Read more

How to Get a Better Deal at Your Bank


Updated 08/16/11 7:52 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Get Lower Bank Fees

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Pesky bank fees aren’t just creeping up — they’re attacking from all sides. Banks impose 49 different fees, on average, according to the Pew Charitable Trusts. Getting paper statements in the mail will cost you $1 to $2 a month; seeing a teller could result in a $9 fee; and maintaining a checking account without meeting Read more