Posts by Guest Blogger
7 Cool Apps for Kids That Inspire Savings
May 28, 2012 - You can make your smartphone more than just a distraction for your kids when you're traveling or waiting in line. It can actually be a great financial teaching tool.
Tried and True Money Advice From Warren Buffett
May 23, 2012 - Warren Buffett is a rock star of investing, but the billionaire lives a frugal lifestyle. Here's some solid words of wisdom from the “Sage of Omaha."
6 Careers With the Highest Unemployment Rates
May 21, 2012 - Here are a half-dozen college degrees that probably won't pay off in this economy – and one that will.
Don’t Pay Late! How to Set Up a Bill Reminder
May 17, 2012 - If you're late paying a bill, you'll pay dearly for your tardiness. Here's how to avoid late fees by letting someone else worry about reminding you.
What to Do When You Don’t Have a 401(k)
May 16, 2012 - Can you save for retirement – and save on your taxes – without any help from your boss? Yes, but you'll need to do the following.
Hit-and-Run: Am I Out of Luck?
May 15, 2012 - If you're involved in a hit-and-run, you can run to your insurance company for a claim – if you have the right coverage.
6 Tips for Cruising on a Tight Travel Budget
May 14, 2012 - Why fly or drive when you can float on your next vacation? Taking a cruise can be affordable if you know these tricks.
5 Social Media Job-Hunting Tips for New Grads
May 09, 2012 - So you've just graduated from college or will shortly. Now what? Start here...
How to Write a Will
May 07, 2012 - Don't leave a financial mess as a last memory of you for your loved ones. Here's what to do now.
6 Price Tricks Businesses Use to Fool Customers
May 02, 2012 - Pricing games are easy to avoid if you pay attention to the fine print and read them carefully. Here's what to look for.
A Baby Boomer’s Perspective on Higher Interest Rates
Apr 30, 2012 - Boomers have lived through very high and very low interest rates. We've seen enough to know that current rates won't last forever. But which way will they go next?
5 Ways to Avoid Telemarketers
Apr 25, 2012 - You may never totally eliminate telemarketing calls, but with these simple steps, you can manage them.
Why Old Appliances Are Better Than New
Apr 23, 2012 - They last longer, work just as well, and are cheaper to replace.
8 Great Spring Discount Buys
Apr 18, 2012 - The discounts warm up with the weather, if you know which items to buy at just the right time.
8 Ways to Save Big on Small Appliances
Apr 16, 2012 - I never pay more than $10 for small appliances. That's because I never buy them new.
