How Much Would Those Jobs on TV Pay in Real Life, Anyway?


Updated 05/02/11 8:02 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 23 comments

TV Character's Real World Job Salaries

Being in the writing biz myself, I've always marveled at how Carrie Bradshaw pulled off such a fabulous lifestyle including that spacious, beautifully furnished, ideally located apartment on a newspaper columnist's salary. I know later in the television series she confronts some financial realities but for the most part, being a columnist looks especially lucrative on TV! It's things like that Read more

4 Things Not to Discuss With Co-Workers


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Things Not to Discuss With Co-Workers

Friendships with your co-workers are inevitable — and a great way to connect to your workplace — but it's important to set a few conversation boundaries. Avoid these four topics to maintain a sense of professionalism and keep your office relationships work-appropriate. Dollars and cents: It's no secret that salary talk should be avoided, but it's not just paychecks that ought to remain Read more

Real Talk With TV Broke Girl Beth Behrs


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2 Broke Girls' Beth Behrs Interview About Money

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Since when is being broke funny? Since CBS released its new sitcom 2 Broke Girls, in which actress Beth Behrs plays a recently humbled heiress, Caroline, who moves to Brooklyn to hide out after her father loses their family fortune in a Ponzi scheme. Caroline winds up living with her perpetually poor fellow waitress, Max, played Read more

7 Personal Finance Basics For New Grads


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Personal Finance Basics For New Graduates

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! My daughter is about to graduate from college. What are the key personal finance issues she needs to consider during her first year on her own? Congratulations to your daughter! If she tackles these personal finance basics, she’ll be off to a great start: 1. Make the most of new health insurance rules. If your daughter is Read more

Sugar Shout Out: Put a Modern Spin on Your Summer Food Favorites!


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Sugar Shout Out Aug. 17, 2011

5 classic Summer dishes, and modern updates to go with them PopSugar NYC: where to find friendship bracelets from local designers How to get a graffiti nail art look Say I do, again: get inspired to renew your vows Tori Spelling shares the secrets of stealing time with your kids Back-to-school special: Fab's college intern shares her Fall shopping list New ways to complete a successful speed Read more