Saving Money on Organic Food
Saving Money on Organic Food

on November 12, 2008

Organic food shopping isn’t what it used to be, because now more stores offer more selections.

High-Tech Cars Mean Costly Repairs
High-Tech Cars Mean Costly Repairs

on November 10, 2008

Maintaining a car isn’t cheap, but the price of repairs for some of today’s accessories could blow you (and your budget) away.

5 Best Temporary Jobs
5 Best Temporary Jobs

on November 7, 2008

The holiday season is one of the most expensive of the year… but it’s also a time when it’s most possible to pick up extra work. The classic example, of course, is stores that add workers for holiday shopping crowds. But there are also less traditional places that you might consider for temporary work.

10 Dollar Store Duds
10 Dollar Store Duds

on November 3, 2008

When it comes to saving a buck, your first instinct may be to shop at the closest dollar store. Might be a good idea, but just because something’s a buck doesn’t mean it’s always the better buy.

5 Great Deals at the Dollar Store
5 Great Deals at the Dollar Store

on October 29, 2008

With prices rising on just about everything these days, finding bargains is more important than ever. Maybe that explains the popularity of dollar stores: store where everything costs a buck or less. But not every dollar item is a deal. Here are the five best…

Insurance For College Students
Insurance For College Students

on October 27, 2008

College takes some getting used to. There’s a lot to know and a lot to learn, but one thing often left unstudied is how to insure your student while they’re away. But insuring your college student properly doesn’t have to be hard and could even save you some money.

Lowering Your Property Taxes
Lowering Your Property Taxes

on October 24, 2008

Lowing your property taxes is as simple as understanding how they work. Since property values are estimated by a computer, your assessed value could be wrong, and you could be entitled to a smaller tax bill. How do you go about getting it?

Keeping Produce Longer
Keeping Produce Longer

on October 22, 2008

You’ve just come home from the grocery store where you carefully handpicked the freshest fruits and veggies you could find. Now that you’ve got the good-for-you green goods you want… how do you keep them fresh for as long as possible?

Big Bargains on Lease Returns
Big Bargains on Lease Returns

on October 20, 2008

Thanks to the faltering economy and high gas prices, banks and auto makers have lost billions because gas-guzzling SUVs, trucks and luxury cars aren’t selling for even close to their residual values. But their problem is your opportunity.

True Cost of Home Improvement
True Cost of Home Improvement

on October 17, 2008

When it comes to home improvement, some people are so handy, they’d never think of hiring of a pro. Others are all thumbs, so they always call for help. The rest of us fall somewhere in between. But how do you decide when a contractor is the way to go?

Fun: “What Makes Us Tick”
Fun: “What Makes Us Tick”

on October 16, 2008

With all the turmoil in the market, how about a fun blast from the past?

Eco-Saving Myths Busted
Eco-Saving Myths Busted

on October 15, 2008

Everywhere you look these days, there’s a “green” message from someone about something.  It’s good stuff, but it also means there’s a lot of misinformation circulating out there. So let’s separate the fact from fiction…

Avoiding Overdraft Fees
Avoiding Overdraft Fees

on October 13, 2008

It’s hard to live without a checking account. But it’s also hard to live with the fees you can rack up if you overdraw it.

Crash ’08: Should You Be Scared?
Crash ’08: Should You Be Scared?

on October 10, 2008

If you’ve been watching the news lately, you might’ve seen something about the economy… but in case you’ve been living in a cave, things are bad. Are we on the verge of another depression? Should you be scared by what you see happening in the stock market?

The Three Best Credit Cards
The Three Best Credit Cards

on October 10, 2008

With billions of credit card come-ons bombarding Americans every year, it’s practically impossible to know that you’re getting the best deal possible on your credit card. But whether you’re looking for the lowest rate, most cash back or other perks, there’s something for everyone.

Finding The Illusive 8% Savings Rate
Finding The Illusive 8% Savings Rate

on October 9, 2008

Viewer question: Stacy, I enjoy your tips, sometimes, but—really where have you been getting the 8% you are always mentioning where to stash the savings from manicure & dinner out?????

8 Top Tips From A Money Saving Mom
8 Top Tips From A Money Saving Mom

on October 8, 2008

If you think you know how to save money, think again… When the Rachel Ray show was looking for the thriftiest mom in America, they found Margie Read.

Who Insures The FDIC?
Who Insures The FDIC?

on October 7, 2008

Stacy, You keep educating people on how to check to see if their banks are FDIC-insured but make no mention of how little money and assets the FDIC actually has… They have less than 2% in assets to cover the accounts they are supposedly insuring. 2%. That’s insane. The FDIC isn’t insurance at all. It’s … Continued

6 Ways to Build Credit in College
6 Ways to Build Credit in College

on October 6, 2008

The average college student now graduates with more than $2,000 in debt. Obviously, keeping a clean credit history and a high credit score isn’t part of the regular curriculum.

3 Bailout Costs No One Is Talking About
3 Bailout Costs No One Is Talking About

on October 3, 2008

The bailout of our banking system, considered a short-term solution by many experts, could end up costing you big in the long-term.

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