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Archive for December, 2011

Is your computer spying on you? Make sure it doesn't with common sense and internet safety practices.

Free Ways to Avoid Internet Security Risks

Dec 22, 2011 - Internet scams happen all year long, but they're especially common during the holiday shopping frenzy. Make sure you're protected.

Sending a package at the last minute? Don't pay overstuffed prices.

Cheapest Overnight Shipping

Dec 21, 2011 - Think Fedex, UPS and the Post Office are all the same? Not even close.

Credit Reports Get More Personal

Credit Reports Get More Personal – What to Do

Dec 21, 2011 - Credit reporting is no longer just about whether you've paid your mortgage and credit cards on time. New reports include everything from late rent to cell phone bills.

What I Learned From Last-Minute Holiday Shopping

What I Learned From Last-Minute Holiday Shopping

Dec 21, 2011 - It's not the last minute yet, but it's getting close. If you still have holiday gifts to buy, you could pay a lot more for them if you wait any longer.

Today’s Deals: Couture Velour, Office Chairs, Scooters, and Free Snickers

Today’s Deals: Couture Velour, Office Chairs, Scooters, and Free Snickers

Dec 21, 2011 - Plus coupons and promo codes for Reebok, Bruegger's bagels, Family Dollar, Toys R Us, and Staples.

We Wish You a Debt-Free Christmas – and a Prosperous New Year

We Wish You a Debt-Free Christmas – and a Prosperous New Year

Dec 20, 2011 - Here's a test: Three months from now, will you even remember what holiday presents you received? Will you remember how much you spent?

Should I Try Multi-Level Marketing?

Ask Stacy: Should I Try Multilevel Marketing?

Dec 20, 2011 - There are lots of ways to make extra money, including the time-tested method of network or multilevel marketing. Is it for you?

5 Ways to Make or Save Money With Unwanted Gifts

5 Ways to Make or Save Money With Unwanted Gifts

Dec 20, 2011 - One in five adults received a lousy holiday gift last year, according to Consumer Reports. Here are five ways to turn this year's lousy gifts into cash or savings.

5 Ways to Avoid Losing Your Credit Cards – And What To Do When It Happens Anyway

5 Ways to Avoid Losing Your Credit Cards – and What to Do When It Happens Anyway

Dec 20, 2011 - Lost credit card claims climb 19 percent during the holidays. Here are some steps to prevent lost credit cards and what to do when it happens to you.

Donations are welcome everywhere, but before you give, you should prepare.

Beware Fake Charities: 4 Tips for Donating

Dec 19, 2011 - Think you’d never donate to a fake charity? We set up shop in front of K-Mart and prove that Americans do it all the time.

Today’s Deals: Housewares, Gadgets, iPod Touch, and a Free Call From Santa

Today’s Deals: Housewares, Gadgets, iPod Touch, and a Free Call From Santa

Dec 19, 2011 - Including last-minute holiday sales at Abercrombie & Fitch, Bon-Ton department store, Brookstone, and Toys R Us. Plus a new not-to-be-missed freebie from the geniuses at Google.

7 Habits of Highly Frugal People

7 Habits of Highly Frugal People

Dec 19, 2011 - Want to change your finances? Change your habits. Here are tips that can make you richer.

Some College Students Now Occupying Off-Campus Mansions

Some College Students Now Occupying Off-Campus Mansions

Dec 19, 2011 - Which would you choose: an empty white dorm room with a bunch of rules for $14,000 a year, or an old five-bedroom mansion off-campus for $200 a month? In the most depressed housing markets, that's an option.

The Week in Review: Funny Money Stories

The Week in Review: Funny Money Stories

Dec 17, 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

Take 5: A Roundup of Reads From Around the Web

Dec 17, 2011 - A look at five interesting personal finance posts from other bloggers around the Web. This week: gifts that keep on giving, big deals on big kids' clothes, giving yourself the business, saving for the right reason, and how to get great service for nothing.

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