Archive for November, 2011

5 Reasons to Shop on Small Business Saturday
Nov 21, 2011 - We haven't quite reached "The 12 Days of Christmas," but we're getting closer. Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Free Shipping Day, and now Small Business Saturday. Is yet another designated shopping day worth it? Yes.

6 Ways to Avoid Sneaky Hotel Fees
Nov 21, 2011 - Whether it's in the air or on the ground, the fight against fees is shaping up to be an eternal struggle. Use these tactics to push back against fee-focused hotels.

Today’s Deals: Arts and Crafts, Sweats, Massage Chairs, and a Free Romance E-book
Nov 21, 2011 - Plus, adorable backpacks, Dell computers and laptops, and coupons for Sports Authority and Bakers Square Restaurant & Pies.

5 Ways to Save on Trade Publications
Nov 21, 2011 - Need to keep current to keep your job? Here's how to find key industry information for a lot less – or even for free.

The Week in Review: Funny Money Stories
Nov 19, 2011 - Here are some interesting and amusing developments from the past week that aren’t exactly news but might make you smile.

Take 5: A Roundup of Reads From Around the Web
Nov 19, 2011 - A look at five interesting personal finance posts from other bloggers around the Web. This week: The high price of art, the high earnings of Amazon, the four stages of retirement, the sleazy upside of home ownership, and how to talk to your kids about a car without actually buying them one.

The 5 Best Ways to Make More Money
Nov 18, 2011 - Could you use a little extra cash for the holidays? Here's a quick list of places to look...

Today’s Deals: Restaurants, Candles, Office Supplies, and a Free Magazine Subscription
Nov 18, 2011 - Plus, 40 percent off scrapbooking supplies, $25 off at Express, $10 off at Bath & Body Works, a free power tools battery, and a free taco.

How to Pick the Perfect Credit Card
Nov 18, 2011 - With banks fiercely competing for your business, you can choose the best credit card to help you get out of debt or to earn rewards – but not both.

10 Tips to Avoid Holiday Credit Card Debt
Nov 18, 2011 - Credit cards are Santa's little helpers at holiday shopping time, but they can turn you into a grinch when the bills come due.

A Simple Trick to Get Your Credit Card Interest Charges Waived
Nov 17, 2011 - It's amazing what you can get when you just ask for it. But can it work even with greedy, heartless credit card companies? Sure – because they're not greedy and heartless.

5 More Steps to a Lower Cell Phone Bill
Nov 17, 2011 - With sophisticated smartphones and expensive data plans, it's more important than ever to rein in your family's cell phone bills.

3 Cheap and Tasty Ideas to Spice Up Holiday Meals
Nov 17, 2011 - This holiday season, you can make your turkey tastier, your punch spicier, and your cheap wine seem expensive.

3 Ways to Save on Cyber Monday
Nov 17, 2011 - What if you could score big deals on Thanksgiving weekend without driving to the store and waiting in line for hours? Here are three tips to do just that on Cyber Monday.

Top 10 Tips to Bag a Bargain on Black Friday
Nov 16, 2011 - If you're one of the millions clamoring for deals this year, here are some tips to make your shopping day easier and more profitable, along with some of the best deals you'll find at each store.