Jim Gold

Jim Gold is a reporter and editor who's covered business and personal finance issues since the stock market crash known as Black Monday - October 22, 1987.

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This Tool Can Save You Hundreds on Recurring Costs

on April 14, 2020

It’s so easy to lose track of how much you spend on subscriptions and more. This app makes it easy to monitor and cancel unwanted payments.

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Can’t Pay Your Taxes? Here Are 5 Options

on April 8, 2020

Can’t pay your tax bill? Find out how to keep yourself from getting on Uncle Sam’s bad side.

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How to Eat Healthy During the Coronavirus Crisis

on April 1, 2020

Even if many of your supermarket’s shelves are bare, these tips will help you maintain your immune system.

Marooned at Home? Earn Some Cash Playing on Your Computer
Marooned at Home? Earn Some Cash Playing on Your Computer

on March 23, 2020

Earn cash by reading emails, taking surveys, playing games, shopping and signing up for offers through this website.

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Suddenly Working From Home? 5 Tips to Stay Focused and Sane

on March 16, 2020

Fewer distractions, more-efficient meetings and a comfortable work environment can make you even more productive.

How to Earn 80 Times More on Your Savings
How to Earn 80 Times More on Your Savings

on February 18, 2020

This company offers a larger return to smaller investors — and a way to help the small-business community at the same time.

How to Earn Serious Money From Your Idle RV
How to Earn Serious Money From Your Idle RV

on January 28, 2020

This online platform, a lot like Airbnb, makes it easy to rent out your trailer or motor home when you’re not using it to folks who want to take an RV adventure.

16 Trends Coming to Your Grocery Store in 2020
16 Trends Coming to Your Grocery Store in 2020

on December 9, 2019

Supermarkets, their suppliers and their consultants identify what’s hot for the coming year, from crispy chicken skin to watermelon seed butter.

How to Make Extra Money Renting Out Your Car
How to Make Extra Money Renting Out Your Car

on September 26, 2019

Do you have a vehicle spending a lot of time sitting idle? Put it to work, and you can fatten your wallet.

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11 Ways to Save $500 Before Black Friday

on August 27, 2019

Follow these tips, and you’ll soon have the money to buy gifts for the holidays.

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7 Proven Ways to Supercharge Your Savings Today

on August 1, 2019

Here are some systems to put in place so you can amass cash without stressing.

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How to Pick the Best Credit Union for You

on June 24, 2019

Asking these questions will help you find a credit union with great service, security and convenience.

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9 Ways to Brace Yourself for the Next Recession

on June 7, 2019

Take these steps to be ready to survive — and thrive — when the economy tanks.

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5 Last-Minute Tax Filing Tips to Save You Money

on March 20, 2019

Tax-filing time is upon us. Follow these tips if you are among the legions of procrastinators.

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How to Buy a Boat and Not Sink Your Budget

on March 19, 2019

Do you find yourself itching to get out on the water? Consider these six questions before setting sail.

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How to Refinance Your Car Loan for Long-Haul Savings

on March 13, 2019

Here’s how to get a better car loan — and avoid common potholes in the process.

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7 Tips for Coping With Daylight Saving Time

on March 2, 2019

The annual springtime rite of turning our clocks forward one hour can throw off our sleep and decisions — including financial ones. Here’s how to brace for the change.

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Invest in These 12 Companies to Profit From a Graying America

on January 8, 2019

With 10,000 Americans a day turning 65, these publicly traded companies stand to gain with technologies, products and services for elders.

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Wonder Where the Superrich Live? Here Are Their Top 10 Cities

on November 26, 2018

The world count of the super wealthy — those with a net worth over $30 million — is growing. See where they hang their hats.

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How Much the 25 Biggest U.S. Retailers Pay Workers — and Their CEOs

on October 15, 2018

In stores and fast-food outlets across the country, here’s what typical employees and store managers earn and how their pay compares with compensation for top corporate executives.

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