B.T. Ballenger
Monday’s Money Deals: Cereal, iPads, and Free Pizza
B.T. Ballenger on June 24, 2011
This week’s bargains include magazine subscriptions, Home Depot discounts, an iPad price drop, free pizza, free breadsticks, and more.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for March 7, 2011
B.T. Ballenger on March 7, 2011
In today’s news: Private sector job growth is up, people make crazy tax deductions that the IRS might have a harder time finding this year, spider webs spurred a Mazda recall, and Apple’s making nice with recent buyers of the original iPad.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for March 4, 2011
B.T. Ballenger on March 4, 2011
In today’s news: Food prices and airfares are on the rise, but gas prices might drop soon. Ford wants some trucks back before they catch on fire, and Microsoft will compete with the iPad – next year.
5 Things to Know Before Franchising – and the Top 5 Franchises to Buy
B.T. Ballenger on March 4, 2011
Do you have what it takes to buy and run a franchise? Here’s a list of the most popular franchises and some words of wisdom from someone who owns 11 stores of the nation’s top-ranked.
SUVs Are Still Popular, Despite Rising Oil Prices and Alternatives
B.T. Ballenger on March 1, 2011
Even though oil and gas prices continue to rise, drivers love their SUVs – half the people looking for a vehicle online are seeking them out. Plus, a new study explains why the electric car market still has some kinks to work out.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for March 1, 2011
B.T. Ballenger on March 1, 2011
Today in the news: Reports show the Dow was up 2.8 percent in February and Americans were saving more in January, Honda and Subaru are ranked best automakers, Noble Energy gets the first deep-water drilling permit since the BP spill, and IHOP’s offering free pancakes for all.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 28, 2011
B.T. Ballenger on February 28, 2011
In today’s headlines: Warren Buffett is positive about the recovery even as a new government report announces budgets cuts are slowing it down; Google changed its search rankings and Geither wants to change the tax code; and GM makes its first annual profit in 7 years.
Monday’s Money Deals: Faucets, Tech, and Free Food
B.T. Ballenger on June 24, 2011
This week, we found discounts of at least 40 percent on MP3 players, iPhone accessories, candles, wallets, sticky notes, and more.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 25, 2011
B.T. Ballenger on February 25, 2011
In today’s news: The sky’s the limit for airfare and oil prices, Toyota’s recalling another 2 million cars, widespread foreclosures are still a bargain, and Brits are trying out breast milk ice cream.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 23, 2011
B.T. Ballenger on February 23, 2011
In today’s headlines: Many housing markets hit record lows, credit card rate hikes and fees fall, stockholders in HP and Barnes & Noble lose big, and the government’s investigating Toyota again.
Monday’s Money Deals: Magazines, Formal Wear, and Free Sundaes
B.T. Ballenger on June 24, 2011
It’s President’s Day, which means you can nab a 10-15 percent discount just about anywhere in honor of our founding fathers. But we’ve got much better deals: on purses, rugs, canvas prints, and more.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 21, 2011
B.T. Ballenger on February 21, 2011
In today’s roundup: Postage rates are going up, and the government may be shutting down. Also: Ford’s going to Russia, Groupon’s going to China, and JPMorgan was left with Lehman’s “goat poo.”
Monday’s Money Deals: Coffee, Electronics, and Free Music
B.T. Ballenger on June 24, 2011
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a free milkshake, cheap flights to China, and deals on cameras, laminators, and bath and body products.
Monday’s Money Deals: Clothes, Fans, and Free Pancakes
B.T. Ballenger on June 24, 2011
If your Super Bowl pick won the day, these deals on food, clothes, and patio furniture are just a Monday bonus. But if you lost, saving money can always make you feel better.
Monday’s Money Deals: Chocolate, Jewelry, and Free Breakfast
B.T. Ballenger on June 24, 2011
Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and this week is the time to get deals online and shipped out in time. We found savings on chocolate and jewelry, plus some food and sports goodies.
The 10 Golden Rules of Saving on Everything
B.T. Ballenger on June 4, 2012
You resolved to save more this year, but it’s just not happening. Take heart – it’s still early in the year. Use these tips and you’re guaranteed to spend less on the things you want.
Mortgage Rates 2011 – Predictions From 6 Experts
B.T. Ballenger on June 5, 2015
While housing prices are still dropping, mortgage rates are creeping higher. How high will they go in 2011? Here’s Stacy’s prediction, along with a round-up of others.
4 Ways to Drink Less Milk, Stay Healthy and Save Money
B.T. Ballenger on May 29, 2020
According to new research done by the milk industry, 9 in 10 Americans suffer from malnutrition. Their solution is to drink more milk, but there are plenty of other healthy and cost-effective options.
Monday’s Money Deals: Clothes, Lightbulbs, and Free Fries
B.T. Ballenger on June 24, 2011
It might be time to clean out the closet, because there are a ton of decent clothing sales this week. Plus, get some free fries, photos, and discounted light bulbs.
Resolutions 2011 – Finding Help With Debt
B.T. Ballenger on February 19, 2011
In this economy, more people than ever are resolving to find help getting out of debt. And there’s a lot of help out there, both good and bad: Learn to tell the difference.
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