LPT: Spread out chores during the week to free up your weekends Instead of cramming all your household tasks into the weekend, tackle smaller chores throughout the workweek. Doing a little each day keeps things manageable and ensures your weekends are actually for rest and enjoyment—not just cleaning and errands. submitted by /u/MiaHenderson81

LPT: Time annoying tasks and chores. Knowing that you can finish them in a finite time makes them easier to do. As an example, I hated emptying the dishwasher. When I timed it, i realized it took me 6 minutes. In my head it was a much longer process. Now I do it with much less fuss and don’t put it off submitted by /u/falgony

Uber is testing a service that lets you hire drivers for chores I guess that means your Uber driver can collect you from Ikea and then build your furniture when you get home. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeUber is experimenting with a new service that allows users to hire drivers from its app to complete everyday household chores and projects, in a bid to expand beyond its existing ridesharing and …

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LPT: If you’re considering marrying someone, pay close attention to how they handle their chores “My boyfriend is such a good person.” “My girlfriend is so loving. She’s going to make a great mother.” “My boyfriend is so funny and has such a good soul. We’re going to be so happy together.” But does he pick up his dirty socks? Does she take care of the laundry in a timely fashion and not let it build up? Does he wash the dishes after a meal …

LPT: An easy way to entertain yourself while doing chores is listening to a podcast. submitted by /u/missher1234

The Best Money Lessons for Kids of All Ages, Whether Just Starting Chores or Facing College Debt PEOPLE’s Real Tips for Real Life presents practical answers to some of the most commonly asked questions around finance, employment and preparing for the future—even when that future can seem very uncertain. When Suze Orman’s niece Sophia was 5, she swallowed a penny. “It’s okay, Aunt Suze, it was just a penny,” Orman remembers the little girl s…