Archive for 'Family'
10 Ways Getting Married Will Make You Richer
Apr 26, 2011 - What's love got to do with it? Getting hitched can save you serious cash. Let us count the ways...
Everything I Needed to Know About Money I Learned From My Mom
Apr 22, 2011 - I'm a CPA and have also earned licenses in stocks, commodities, life insurance and real estate. But as Mothers Day approaches, it occurs to me that my mom taught me everything I ever needed to know about money when I was a kid.
Deal-Seeking Dad: 7 Creative Ways to Teach Kids About Money
Apr 21, 2011 - Teaching your kids about money is important - here's some expert advice on clever ways to build a foundation that will (hopefully) last a lifetime.
7 Tips to Save on Easter
Apr 15, 2011 - Holidays are a great time to get together with family and friends. But whether you're hosting a party or just dying some eggs, there are ways to trim the costs without trimming the fun.
Financial Advice for Every Stage of Life
Apr 14, 2011 - Whether you just received your first allowance or your first Social Security check, there are things you need to know. In as few words as possible, here's a guide to managing money for every age group.
Avoid the Top 5 College Application Mistakes
Apr 13, 2011 - Where you go to college can influence the rest of your life. So as you embark on the application process, use every trick in the book and avoid common mistakes. We talk to an expert who offers some great advice.
3 Tips to Prevent Identity Theft on Social Networks
Apr 12, 2011 - Do you share your birthday and birthplace on Facebook? Do you "friend" strangers? Then you may as well friend identity thieves too. A new study shows they're exploiting social networks, so read on to find out whether you're fully protecting yourself online.
Family Finances: 4 Ways to Save Big at Disney
Apr 12, 2011 - Going to Disney World in Orlando or Disneyland in Anaheim is every kid's dream. Use these tips to keep your next trip to the happiest place on earth from becoming a financial nightmare.
3 Tuition-Saving Tips – Plus a New Tool From Congress
Apr 06, 2011 - As the recession lingers, more high schoolers are considering the economy when looking at colleges. Find out how a new congressionally mandated calculator may help them - and how you can save on tuition.
How Much Does It Cost to Be Fat?
Apr 05, 2011 - A new study shows that overweight and obese individuals spend an extra $2,600-$4,800 per year than their skinnier peers. Read on for a breakdown of what your wallet loses when your waistline gains.
CPSC: Walking Water Balls Aren’t Safe
Mar 31, 2011 - They look like fun, but this is entertainment that starts with sealing you in an airtight ball - one you can't get out of without outside help.
5 Tips to Pick the Right Hospital
Mar 28, 2011 - Sick of researching the best hospital in your area, or scared to death of how much it might cost? We've got advice to help you make a healthy choice for your care.
10 Tips to Trim the Cost of Haircuts
Mar 25, 2011 - There are ways to save money on just about everything — including something as simple as haircuts. Check out our alternatives to pricey salons and ways to go longer without a professional trim.
5 Money Tips for Women
Mar 23, 2011 - Continuing our series of stories for Women's History Month, we've got some money advice tailored for female figures.
New Government Complaint Site Empowers Consumers
Mar 22, 2011 - Until now, the federal government has kept product safety complaints to themselves. But now they're publicly available through a searchable database that also allows consumers to file complaints of their own.
