Author: Allison Martin
11 Expenses That Quietly Drain Your Wallet
Allison Martin on September 23, 2018
Is there a big mismatch between your wallet and your desires? Maybe you overspend in these areas of your life.
6 Silly Tidbits of Money Advice That Will Make You Poorer
Allison Martin on September 16, 2018
Not all money advice is beneficial. Check out some common — but misleading — financial tips.
9 Small Expenses Killing Your Budget
Allison Martin on September 9, 2018
On this Labor Day, make a plan to keep more of future paychecks by eliminating these budget-busting unnecessary expenses.
10 Purchases You Shouldn’t Make With a Credit Card
Allison Martin on September 2, 2018
Credit cards offer many conveniences and protections, but sometimes it’s simply safer to keep the plastic tucked away. Here are 10 such situations.
10 Purchases You Should Not Put on a Credit Card
Allison Martin on August 29, 2018
Credit cards offer many conveniences and protections, but sometimes it’s simply smarter to keep the plastic tucked away.
How to Avoid 5 Banking Fees You Should Never Pay
Allison Martin on August 28, 2018
Tired of throwing away money each month on costly bank fees? Take a look at these tips that can help you save big.
10 Tips to Cut Car Insurance Costs
Allison Martin on August 22, 2018
Taking a few simple steps can significantly cut the cost of your car insurance premiums.
21 Tricks to Make Groceries Last Longer
Allison Martin on July 29, 2018
You can use some simple tricks to extend the useful life of fresh produce and other perishables.
5 Steps You Must Take Before Buying a Used Car
Allison Martin on July 26, 2018
Do this before browsing for your next car, and you stand to save thousands of dollars and avoid buyer’s remorse.
Is It Worth It to Pay Extra for Fancy Sunglasses?
Allison Martin on July 9, 2018
When it comes to your shades, the highest price doesn’t necessarily translate into the best quality. Here’s what you need to look for.
8 Guaranteed Ways to Get Rid of Debt Fast
Allison Martin on June 29, 2018
Do you desperately want to speed up debt-reduction efforts? Here’s how to do so painlessly.
5 Questions to Consider Before Turning Your Hobby Into a Business
Allison Martin on June 20, 2018
Turning your hobby into a career can be satisfying and lucrative. But you need to ask yourself these five questions before taking the plunge.
10 Ways to Score Free Lodging for Your Next Vacation
Allison Martin on June 14, 2018
Lodging is one of the biggest travel costs, but it’s actually an optional expense. Here’s how you can rest your head somewhere for free.
10 Forgotten Benefits of Your Credit Card
Allison Martin on May 25, 2018
Your credit card may be more valuable than you think. These overlooked benefits can save you from many financial headaches.
18 Ways to Save $100 This Week
Allison Martin on May 21, 2018
Whether you’re in a bind or just want to stash extra cash, here are simple ideas to help you grow savings in a matter of days.
7 Easy Ways to Build Credit From Scratch
Allison Martin on May 2, 2018
These simple steps will help newcomers to the credit world — or those who are starting over — borrow money and build a credit history.
The 10 Most Common Credit Sins and Mistakes
Allison Martin on April 25, 2018
These common missteps can wreak havoc on your credit score, finances and access to loans. Here’s how to avoid them.
5 Surefire Ways to Boost Your Savings
Allison Martin on April 20, 2018
These five simple steps are sure to put you on the pathway to financial freedom.
11 Signs You Have Too Much Credit Card Debt
Allison Martin on April 18, 2018
Are you in denial about how much credit card debt you have? Here’s how to tell.
Is Cheap Toothpaste a Bad Idea for Your Teeth?
Allison Martin on March 28, 2018
Find out whether it makes sense to look for bargain toothpaste — or if you are putting your teeth at risk.
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