Karla Bowsher
Home Sales on the Rise
Karla Bowsher on September 20, 2012
The real estate industry’s latest numbers reflect good news about the economy for a change.
Finding Designer Accessories at Deep Discounts
Karla Bowsher on September 20, 2012
It is possible to spring for a designer handbag or shoes without breaking your budget – if you shop the right stores and sites. Here are 11 examples, including a few you may never have heard of.
Should You Get a Flu Vaccine?
Karla Bowsher on February 19, 2013
If you aren’t getting a flu vaccine this year, you may be penny wise but pound foolish.
5 Fattiest Fast Foods – Plus Surprisingly Fatty Picks
Karla Bowsher on February 18, 2013
Sure, one triple quarter-pounder with cheese contains more fat than you should eat in an entire day. But what about the Baja salad option? You may be surprised what the country’s biggest fast-food chains are really serving you.
Save More Money in Less Time: 3 New Rules
Karla Bowsher on September 11, 2012
A new study says savvy couponers have learned how to spend less time to save max money. Here’s what you can learn from them.
Why Men and Women Can Never See Eye-to-Eye
Karla Bowsher on September 10, 2012
A new study explains how men and women see differently – literally.
Money Where Your Mouth Is: 6 Tips to Save
Karla Bowsher on March 21, 2013
A recent study found that nearly half of adults over age 30 have periodontitis, a gum disease that can impact both your mouth and wallet. Here’s how to prevent it.
Steer Clear of These 5 Popular Cars
Karla Bowsher on September 6, 2012
They may be trendy or best-selling, but that doesn’t make them a smart buy.
Is Your Doctor Overcharging You?
Karla Bowsher on February 15, 2013
A reader was billed for her last visit to her doctor’s office even though she didn’t see the doctor. Such a bill is either an honest mistake or a fraudulent overcharge – and here’s how to tell if you’re paying too much.
Ask an Expert: Can Online Coupons Cause Viruses?
Karla Bowsher on August 30, 2012
Lynette believes a popular coupon website infected her computer, and now she wonders if she can trust any coupon websites.
6 Simple Ways to Avoid West Nile Virus
Karla Bowsher on August 28, 2012
A record number of people have been infected with West Nile virus this year, with most states affected. But avoiding the disease is cheap and easy.
6 Tips for Couch-Potato Kids
Karla Bowsher on August 25, 2012
A new study says a lack of exercise is now the top children’s health concern – more than smoking and drug abuse.
New Tattoo Infection Spreads: Are You at Risk?
Karla Bowsher on August 25, 2012
Since last year, 19 people in at least four states have contracted a nasty bacterial infection after getting tattoos. Here’s how to tell if you or someone you know has it – and how to avoid it in the future.
Today’s Deals: Papa John’s, Red Lobster, and Free Fries
Karla Bowsher on August 6, 2012
Plus delicious deals and coupons from Beef ‘O’ Brady’s, Blimpie Subs, HoneyBaked Ham, Mrs. Fields, Starbucks, Subway, and more.
Today’s Deals: Ironman, Batman, and Free Postcard
Karla Bowsher on August 6, 2012
Plus great deals on party supplies and VTech learning tablets for kids, and coupons for $50 off at Toys R Us, Bon-Ton, and more.
Today’s Deals: 13 Meal Deals and More Free Starbucks
Karla Bowsher on November 6, 2012
Including coupons from Bob Evans, Buca di Beppo, Champps, Denny’s, HoneyBaked Ham, Fazoli’s, Starbucks, Tony Roma’s, and more.
Subscription Clubs: The New (Old) Way to Waste Money
Karla Bowsher on August 6, 2012
From fruit baskets to designer shoes, monthly subscription clubs offer shoppers more options than ever. But be careful, because it’s easy to waste money on products you may neither need nor want.
10 Shockingly Sugary ‘Health’ Cereals
Karla Bowsher on August 6, 2012
That healthy-sounding cereal you’re eating may have more sugar in it than your kid’s Fruit Loops. Check out this list, then see how much sugar you’re eating every morning.
The Newest – and Cheapest – Diabetes Fighter
Karla Bowsher on March 28, 2013
An antioxidant called selenium can reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes – without costing you a dime.
13 Tips to Avoid E. Coli
Karla Bowsher on June 22, 2017
Another person died of an E. coli infection last week. Find out if you’re putting yourself at risk – and how you can protect yourself from the costly bacteria.
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