B.T. Ballenger
Have Too Much Stuff? 10 Ways to Cut the Cost of Self-Storage
B.T. Ballenger on July 17, 2019
Don’t spend thousands to keep stuff you don’t really care about.
10 Places to Get Free Online File Storage
B.T. Ballenger on April 27, 2021
There are plenty of cloud storage options that won’t cost you a dime.
10 Ways to Save Money on a Cruise
B.T. Ballenger on June 26, 2019
We’ve got advice from a cruise expert for sailing the high seas without soaking your wallet.
How to Find the Right Pros When Buying a House
B.T. Ballenger on May 27, 2019
Real estate pros can make homebuying easier and, ultimately, cheaper — if you pick the right ones.
5 Tips to Help College Grads — or Anyone Else — Build Credit
B.T. Ballenger on April 3, 2019
About to graduate? There’s one key lesson you still need to learn: How to build credit. We give you the lowdown.
Many Seniors Fail This Retirement Income Quiz — Would You?
B.T. Ballenger on April 2, 2019
Only about one-quarter of older Americans earned a passing score on this multiple-choice retirement survey. What about you?
9 Places in America That Are Spending Big on Infrastructure
B.T. Ballenger on March 12, 2019
These cities and states are working to close the gap, sometimes literally, on long overdue improvements.
The 10 Cities Where Seniors Rely on Social Security the Most
B.T. Ballenger on May 7, 2020
Retirees in these U.S. cities depend heavily on Social Security benefits to fund their golden years.
How Dividend Stocks Can Help You Beat the Bank
B.T. Ballenger on March 6, 2019
Some stocks pay dividends that beat the pants off bank savings accounts. Find out if these investments are right for you.
20 Top Tips to Save on Spring Break 2019
B.T. Ballenger on February 7, 2019
Finish those exams and pack your bags: It’s time for spring break! We’ve got a lot of ways to save.
11 Tips to Prepare for a Natural Disaster
B.T. Ballenger on September 14, 2018
Plan ahead to keep your family, food and possessions safer. These tips will make life after a disaster easier.
8 Tips to Slash the Cost of Hotel Stays
B.T. 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
B.T. 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.
Robocalls Skyrocketed in April: Here Are 7 Ways to Stop Them
B.T. Ballenger on October 16, 2019
Robocalls exploded to a staggering 3.4 billion in April. Here’s how you can fight back and silence your phone.
5 Smart Money Moves to Make in 2018
B.T. 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.
8 Foolish and Costly Financial Fouls — and How to Avoid Them
B.T. Ballenger on September 12, 2017
These common money mistakes can cost you thousands. But you can sidestep them if you follow these simple tips.
11 Ways to Save Big on College Textbooks
B.T. Ballenger on July 29, 2016
Students at public four-year colleges spent an average of $1,298 on books and supplies during the 2015-16 school year. Here are ideas for slashing those costs.
14 Ways to Get Awesome Freebies
B.T. Ballenger on January 28, 2016
Our needs don’t stop just because our desire to spend stops after the holidays. But there are some great ways to get things for free — definitely worth trying before pulling out your tired credit card!
Want to Live Forever? What It Costs to Get a Shot at It
B.T. Ballenger on November 20, 2015
Suspended animation is an expensive roll of the dice. But if you’ve got an extra $30,000-$200,000 that you’re dying to spend, you might consider trying cryonics.
Should You Pay the Price for a Concierge Doctor?
B.T. Ballenger on October 1, 2015
Concierge medicine lets you see the doc when you want to in exchange for a regular, ongoing fee. Here’s how to figure out if the costs make sense for you.
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