Archive for 'Family'
Thousands of E-books: Free
Sep 20, 2010 - When you think about using the library now, you may think of getting in the car, driving to the nearest branch, finding the book you're looking for - hopefully all the copies won't be checked out - then waiting in line to borrow it. But what if all you had to do was to log on to the library's website, do a quick search, then click "download"?
Ask Stacy: Last Lessons for My College Kid?
Sep 17, 2010 - This week we look at a question regarding a soon-to-be graduating student and the potential expiration of the so-called Bush tax cuts.
Beware Small Business Credit Cards
Sep 15, 2010 - The CARD Act made credit cards much more consumer-friendly. The problem? Not all credit cards are covered by the law - something that hasn't escaped the notice of issuers.
Virtual Credit Card, Safe Online Shopping
Sep 14, 2010 - A virtual credit card lets you shop online without having to expose your credit card number to potential thieves.
5 Tips for Young Investors
Sep 14, 2010 - Young people are not bullish about the stock market, a new report says. But despite the risks, making money in stocks isn’t as hard or as scary as it sounds.
YouTube Live – One More Nail in the Cable Coffin?
Sep 13, 2010 - Today begins the next chapter in internet video - live programming. If it works, it's another reason to drop that expensive cable bill.
Can a Virtual Doctor Visit Save You Money?
Sep 12, 2010 - While some patients are skittish about it, checkups over a computer are becoming more popular - if you're sick of wasting time and money in a waiting room, this could be just what the doctor ordered.
7 Things You Should Always Buy Generic
Sep 09, 2010 - You know that generic products are cheaper than name-brand ones, but are you clinging to the belief they're also inferior? Here are some where we challenge you to discern the difference.
How to Teach Your Teens to Avoid Debt
Sep 09, 2010 - A new study shows teenagers don’t understand the value of money. And guess who’s to blame for that? But parents can fix the problem with these helpful tips.
The Research Has It Wrong – Don’t Make the Same Mistake
Sep 08, 2010 - A new poll claims that if given one wish, Americans would rather be richer than thinner, smarter, or even younger. Another study claims happiness comes from a $75,000 salary. Hogwash - here's why.
A Labor Day Salute to You – the American Worker
Sep 03, 2010 - Labor Day is about all of us. It's a celebration of, for, and by the people who made America the most prosperous nation on earth: American workers and the families who support them. We've got a lot to be proud of.
Dying in Debt: Can You Take It With You?
Aug 31, 2010 - Think your debts are wiped out when you die? Think again. If you're not careful, you could stick your survivors with a big bill.
6 Tips to Stretch Your Back-to-School Cash
Aug 30, 2010 - Parents will spend more this year than last on their schoolchildren. But will they spend it wisely? Here are some lessons that will help you score you an A+ in smart spending.
Credit Card Rates Creeping Higher
Aug 28, 2010 - By some measures, credit card interest rates are as high as they've been for 22 years. Here's the reason - and what you can do about it.
Is Frugal Sexy? Men and Women Disagree
Aug 27, 2010 - Money is a turn-on for both single men and women - but in completely opposite ways. Or so says a new study.
