Guest Blogger
Baby Boomers: Will You Have Enough to Retire?
Guest Blogger on March 12, 2012
Boomers are running out of time to get their retirement right. One mistake could mean they run out of money sometime in their 70s or 80s. Here’s what they need to do.
Metric Measurements Mislead Many
Guest Blogger on March 6, 2012
We all know the value of a dollar, but is 25 grams of sugar a lot? Why do nutrition labels measure ingredients in metrics, anyway?
9 Tips to Prevent Your Money from Going to the Government
Guest Blogger on March 5, 2012
Sure, you pay taxes. But that’s not the only way the government gets your money – and if it happens, it’s your fault!
10 Best Free Online Budget Tools
Guest Blogger on February 29, 2012
Need help saving, paying down debt, or just keeping tabs on your money? Don’t go it alone: There’s free help at your fingertips.
How Coupons Can COST You Money
Guest Blogger on February 27, 2012
It sounds ridiculous. How can coupons cost you more? Here’s my story from the grocery store.
How to Stop Getting Buried in Credit Card Offers
Guest Blogger on February 22, 2012
If your mailbox is full of credit card offers, you can make them go away – and you probably should, since the “deals” they offer aren’t always the best.
8 Quirky Uses for Old Furniture
Guest Blogger on February 20, 2012
Decorate your home for less by using old items in new ways. If an item’s original purpose isn’t working for you, here are some creative detours.
Lawsuits and Credit Cards: The Winners and Losers
Guest Blogger on February 17, 2012
From overdraft fees to arbitration clauses, judges are shaping the credit card industry more than ever before.
How to Make Money at a Farmers Market
Guest Blogger on February 13, 2012
Selling your goods can be a great way to make some extra income, and creating a farmers market side business is one of the best ways – if you know the tricks of the trade.
4 Money-Saving Mobile Apps
Guest Blogger on February 8, 2012
Mobile apps can cost you a few bucks each, but here are some that can actually save you money.
Should You Break Up With Your Credit Card?
Guest Blogger on February 2, 2012
Breaking up is hard to do, but dumping your credit card could cost you more than just a few tears – it could lower your credit score.
Is It OK to Walk Away From Your Mortgage?
Guest Blogger on February 1, 2012
It’s a tragedy when homeowners are so broke they desert their mortgages. But is it an outrage, or genius, when homeowners who can afford to pay STILL walk away?
6 Tips for Getting Job Fair Call-Backs
Guest Blogger on January 30, 2012
At a job fair, you meet with many employers in a short period of time. So how do you make them interested enough to call you later?
Another Swipe Fee Battle Unfolding
Guest Blogger on January 27, 2012
This time, the fight isn’t between banks and their overburdened customers. Now the banks are battling retailers.
Living on the Financial Edge? 7 Tips to Help You Keep It Together
Guest Blogger on January 25, 2012
About to lose your job with no emergency fund in sight? Time to put your life in “safe mode.”
5 Ways to Save Time AND Money With Coupons
Guest Blogger on January 23, 2012
What’s your hourly rate for frugal activities? Compare the money saved as payment for time invested, and you’ll get an entirely new perspective on frugality.
Beautiful Secret: Buy Oats But Don’t Eat Them
Guest Blogger on January 16, 2012
Skip the beauty aisle at the grocery store and make your own cost-efficient beauty treatments at home – using a simple food.
Eating Lunch Out For Less Than $2 a Day
Guest Blogger on January 12, 2012
The challenge: eat lunch out every day for a full work week and spend less than $10 total. Can it be done? Sure. Added bonus: you’ll discover you don’t need to eat as much as you thought you did.
Frugal Interior Lighting Choices
Guest Blogger on January 9, 2012
Is an LED light bulb better than a CFL bulb? What’s a mini-pendant light? If lighting options leave you in the dark, here’s the short course.
Winning Your Losing Battle: The Top Diets Compared
Guest Blogger on January 4, 2012
Just in time for your New Year’s resolutions, here are some diet-plan comparisons for you to choose from…
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