Author: Brandon Ballenger
6 Ways to Keep Inflation at Bay in 2019
Brandon Ballenger on December 26, 2018
Inflation is a fact of life. But you don’t have to fall for rising prices. Here’s how to fight back.
7 Ways to Quickly Stop Robocalls in Their Tracks
Brandon Ballenger on November 4, 2018
Robocalls exploded to a depressing 4.4 billion incidents in September. Here’s how you can fight back and silence your phone.
8 Foolish and Costly Financial Fouls — and How to Avoid Them
Brandon Ballenger on October 31, 2018
These common money mistakes can cost you thousands. But you can sidestep them if you follow these simple tips.
6 Tips for Making a Home Inventory Right Now
Brandon Ballenger on October 22, 2018
These tips and tools can help you recoup thousands of dollars if the unthinkable happens.
Here Is the Best Way to Tackle Your Credit Card Debt
Brandon Ballenger on October 5, 2018
To figure out the best way to pay down debt, imagine yourself sailing in a storm-tossed sea and facing one big decision.
11 Tips to Prepare for a Natural Disaster
Brandon Ballenger on September 14, 2018
Plan ahead to keep your family, food and possessions safer. These tips will make life after a disaster easier.
10 Tips for Negotiating a Better Price on Anything
Brandon Ballenger on September 5, 2018
Forget the latest shopping app or extreme couponing: The best way to get a deal on anything is older than you think.
8 Tips to Slash the Cost of Hotel Stays
Brandon Ballenger on July 23, 2018
Looking for a cheaper rate on a room this summer? We’ve got advice that will save you money everywhere.
4 Ways to Make Your Home Sparkle on July 4
Brandon Ballenger on July 4, 2018
Before you check out the fireworks, use today’s free time to make your home shimmer. Here are a few summer chores you should consider tackling today.
6 Ways to Pile Up Money Before You Retire
Brandon Ballenger on May 29, 2018
Falling behind on your retirement savings? These simple habits can thicken your wallet in no time.
7 Crucial Money Mistakes You Must Avoid
Brandon Ballenger on May 28, 2018
Here are seven boneheaded money moves nearly everyone makes — and how you can avoid them.
8 Cheap Ways to Keep Your Car Running Cool in the Summer Heat
Brandon Ballenger on May 11, 2018
Summer is around the corner. Here are some smart ways to prevent your car — and wallet — from overheating.
Robocalls Skyrocketed in April: Here Are 7 Ways to Stop Them
Brandon Ballenger on May 7, 2018
Robocalls exploded to a staggering 3.4 billion in April. Here’s how you can fight back and silence your phone.
15 Tips for a Super-Profitable Yard Sale
Brandon Ballenger on March 21, 2018
Use some marketing and merchandising tricks to make more money with less sweat.
5 Smart Money Moves to Make in 2018
Brandon Ballenger on December 27, 2017
A new year begins on Monday, making it the perfect time to start becoming a new, more organized you. Follow these tips to start on the right foot.
11 Ways to Save on Braces
Brandon Ballenger on October 5, 2017
Braces can be costly and painful, but the payoff comes in better oral health and confidence. And there are ways to take a bite out of the orthodontist’s bill.
8 Foolish and Costly Financial Fouls — and How to Avoid Them
Brandon Ballenger on September 12, 2017
These common money mistakes can cost you thousands. But you can sidestep them if you follow these simple tips.
How to Insure Your College Student
Brandon Ballenger on August 28, 2017
As students embark on the academic year, here’s how to make sure they have the coverage they need at the best possible price.
Have Too Much Stuff? 10 Ways to Cut the Cost of Self-Storage
Brandon Ballenger on July 27, 2017
There are times when storage space may be necessary, but don’t spend thousands to keep stuff you don’t really care about.
10 Top Tips for Saving on Your Vacation Cruise
Brandon Ballenger on July 12, 2017
Cruise travel can be a grand adventure — but the price tag can get out of hand if you’re not careful. We’ve got advice from a cruise expert on sailing, and saving, on the high seas.
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