Archive for 'Spending'

Lessons From Grandma: Make Your Marriage Last by Talking About Money
Mar 19, 2013 - If you want to know how to make a marriage succeed, listen to someone who did it for 53 years.

Chelsea Clinton: Living Large in Manhattan
Mar 18, 2013 - It has six and a half bathrooms and cost more than $10 million.

The Vatican Deficit-Spends Too
Mar 18, 2013 - In 2011, the Holy See saw a $19 million budget gap. Will the Pope of the poor fix it and other financial problems?

12 Ways Skimping Now Can Blow Up in Your Face Later
Mar 18, 2013 - Smart spending is obviously a good idea. But can there be too much of a good thing?

9 Places to Pay Less for Original Art
Mar 18, 2013 - Sick of those posters you collected in college, the velvet Elvis, or dogs playing poker? Inspiring, original art doesn't have to break the bank. Brush up on where to shop, then fill your walls with the works of promising artists for $50 to $100 each.

Apple Undercuts Apple
Mar 18, 2013 - You can buy refurbished Apple products from an eBay retailer for less than the Apple Store charges. The odd thing is, some suspect the eBay retailer in question is Apple itself.

Tricks of the Trade: Supermarkets
Mar 15, 2013 - Today's modern supermarket is a micro-managed, computerized retail laboratory designed to gobble up your paycheck. Defend yourself by learning these nine tricks of the grocery store trade.

5 Hidden Costs of DIY Moving
Mar 15, 2013 - I thought I'd save money by moving my stuff myself. I did, but not as much as I thought.

Return of the Twinkie
Mar 13, 2013 - Everyone's favorite creamy sponge cake will return to shelves soon.

5 Ways to Fill Easter Baskets for Less
Mar 11, 2013 - The average American spent close to $150 on Easter last year. But there are ways to make the bunny hop with happiness for less.

Pair of Senators Wants Congress to Pay For Its Budget Failures
Mar 07, 2013 - Senator Bill Nelson from Florida and Claire McCaskill from Missouri, both Democrats, say Congress should take a pay cut for failing to stop the sequestration.

12 Tips for Buying High-Quality, Low-Priced Furniture
Mar 07, 2013 - From buying at the right time to choosing colors, here's what you need to find furniture that lasts, and save time and cash while you're at it.

How Americans Use Their Tax Refunds
Mar 06, 2013 - If you plan on saving at least part of this year's refund, according to a recent survey, you're an average American.

Almost Half of Americans Have More Credit Card Debt Than Savings
Mar 05, 2013 - A quarter also said they had more credit card debt than money in the bank.

7 Cheap and Easy Work Lunches You Can Bring From Home
Mar 05, 2013 - Along with skipping lattes, home-made lunches are one of the most often recommended ways to save. These delicious ideas will delight both budget and taste buds.