Author: Karla Bowsher
How Renting a Home Can Make You Richer Than Owning
Karla Bowsher on November 19, 2018
Homeownership is not a guaranteed wealth builder. Many people can become richer by renting. Are you one of them?
This Website Now Pays You to Buy Gift Cards
Karla Bowsher on November 19, 2018
Here is a new way to save money at stores and restaurants — and even on your streaming TV service bills.
This Tax-Slashing Move Is Now More Valuable for Couples
Karla Bowsher on November 18, 2018
Workers and preretirees can spare their retirement savings from taxation by making this move.
Shop Now for Black Friday Deals at 3 Major Retailers
Karla Bowsher on November 16, 2018
Here’s how to snag deals like a 55-inch HD LED smart TV for less than $300 and a professional KitchenAid stand mixer for more than half off well before Black Friday.
6 Ways to Score Free Gift Cards and Cash in 1 Place
Karla Bowsher on November 12, 2018
Yes, this program will pay you for activities that you likely already do. And now it offers a live daily trivia game show with cash prizes.
Fall Into This Credit Card Trap, and You’ll Pay 27 Times More Interest
Karla Bowsher on November 9, 2018
The good news is it’s easy to take advantage of retail credit card perks without losing money. Here are three ways.
8 Services Medicare Advantage Won’t Cover Without Preapproval
Karla Bowsher on November 9, 2018
If you fail to understand this Medicare health insurance quirk, you could get stuck footing the bill for pricey medical services.
This Tool Shows How Much Your Nest Egg Loses to Fees
Karla Bowsher on November 5, 2018
If you have any retirement savings or otherwise invest any money, you can’t afford not to use this new free calculator from a reputable nonprofit.
Limits for 401(k), IRA and Other Retirement Plans to Rise in 2019
Karla Bowsher on November 1, 2018
Contribution limits for workplace and individual retirement accounts will jump next year. Here’s what it means for your nest egg.
The Top 15 Companies Filling Part-Time, Remote Job Openings
Karla Bowsher on November 1, 2018
These employers are currently hiring for the greatest number of part-time, work-from-home jobs.
9 Chains Offering Free or Cheap Eats for Halloween
Karla Bowsher on October 30, 2018
Entrees, desserts, doughnuts, cocktails and hot sauce are among the free and discounted fare you can sink your fangs into this Halloween.
This Mistake Can Drain 454 Percent From Your Savings Account
Karla Bowsher on October 28, 2018
Most savers are unaware of the foolish decision that dramatically reduces the return on their savings.
How to Save on Rising Health Insurance Premiums
Karla Bowsher on October 26, 2018
Health insurance premiums and deductibles for workers with employer-sponsored plans are rising faster than wages and inflation. Here’s what you should do now.
7 Credit Cards That Waive Your Checked Luggage Fees
Karla Bowsher on October 26, 2018
If you have one of these credit cards, you can save up to $600 on rising checked-bag fees.
The 4 Worst Retail Credit Cards for This Holiday Season
Karla Bowsher on October 24, 2018
Retail credit cards can save you a lot of money, especially this time of year. Just beware of their disadvantages.
The Top 10 Car Models That Keep Their Value
Karla Bowsher on October 17, 2018
If you sell or trade in one of these vehicles after several years, you stand to recoup much of your money.
7 Facts You Need to Know About Medicare
Karla Bowsher on October 15, 2018
Medicare open enrollment begins today. Here’s what you need to know, as well as where to find help.
Is This the Best Way for Older Workers to Pad Their Nest Eggs?
Karla Bowsher on October 12, 2018
Boosting your retirement savings may require a lot less work than you think.
3 Ways to Get Paid for Your Opinion
Karla Bowsher on October 9, 2018
Learn how you can bring in some extra money simply by taking surveys.
2 New Laws Will Lower Your Prescription Drug Costs
Karla Bowsher on October 6, 2018
Your pharmacist will soon be able to let you in on a secret way to save money on medications.
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