Archive for 'Spending'

Are Name-Brand Batteries Better Than Generics?
Jul 30, 2012 - It's easy to compare generic aspirin to name-brand – the ingredients are on the box. But what about batteries? Here's some information you'll get a charge out of.

6 New Ways Elvis Makes Money 35 Years Later
Jul 24, 2012 - Good news for Elvis fans: There's a lot more crazy memorabilia being licensed – from slot machines to Hello Kitty dolls.

6 Ways to Halt Hubby’s Spending
Jul 23, 2012 - Spending and saving can be a marriage minefield. Here's advice on how to avoid an explosion.

Online Mortgage and Rate Searches: The Big Lie?
Jul 20, 2012 - If you rely on online interest rate searches to give you the best rates on savings accounts, mortgages, car loans, or credit cards, you really need to read this.

How to Get Half-Off Restaurant Meals While Traveling
Jul 19, 2012 - Try new restaurants and save money at the same time – just check the fine print first.

6 Tricks to Save on Back-to-School Shopping
Jul 17, 2012 - Want to avoid spending up to $500 on school supplies this fall? Start shopping smart now.

Cash-back Shopping on Amazon? Yup
Jul 17, 2012 - Shopping at Amazon just got better – because of two other websites.

25 Simple Ways to Save an Extra $1,000
Jul 16, 2012 - How are you doing on your New Year's resolution to save more money? If the answer is "not so great," don't worry – there's still plenty of time to turn it around. Here are 25 tips that, used collectively, can easily make you a thousand dollars richer by the end of the year.

5 Cheap Alternatives to Cell Phone Insurance
Jul 13, 2012 - Would you rather pay $7 a month for insurance with a $100 deductible, or spend $20 on a screen/case combo and a free app?

8 Ways to Save on Household Cleaning
Jul 12, 2012 - We can't make house cleaning less of a chore, but we can make it cheaper. Here's how to clean up while cleaning up.

Subscription Clubs: The New (Old) Way to Waste Money
Jul 12, 2012 - From fruit baskets to designer shoes, monthly subscription clubs offer shoppers more options than ever. But be careful, because it's easy to waste money on products you may neither need nor want.

10 Ways to Save at the Vet’s Office
Jul 12, 2012 - We spend billions every year on caring for our pets. Here's how you can save hundreds.

Great Homemade Ice Cream in 4 Easy Steps
Jul 10, 2012 - Tired of overpaying for frozen treats? Here's a quick way to make custom flavors with no special tools and cheap ingredients.

Couples & Cash: How to Stop Fighting About Money
Jul 09, 2012 - A psychologist tells you eight easy steps to finding common ground when it comes to money – if you've ever fought over money, or know someone who has, check it out.

8 Ways to Save on Eyeglasses
Jul 06, 2012 - Want to save 80 to 90 percent on your next pair of prescription eyeglasses? Here's where to focus.