Karla Bowsher
Are Retirees Spending Their Savings Too Slowly?
Karla Bowsher on May 1, 2018
Many retirees are exhausting their assets at a much slower rate than traditionally assumed. Find out why.
Big Changes Coming to Your 529 Plan This Year
Karla Bowsher on April 30, 2018
Tax reform expanded this type of account that funds education costs. But savers and investors must be careful to play by the rules.
Amazon Prime Price Is Going Up: Here’s What You Should Do Next
Karla Bowsher on April 27, 2018
Tempted to abandon Amazon Prime over its impending price hike? Maybe you should do this instead.
1 in 3 Workers Can’t Answer This Simple Question About Their Retirement Funds
Karla Bowsher on April 26, 2018
Saving enough money to retire isn’t enough. You must also know how to make the most of that money so you don’t outlive it.
These Hidden Home Sale Costs Will Steal $18,000 From You
Karla Bowsher on April 26, 2018
These expenses associated with property sales are common, yet often overlooked. Don’t let them catch you by surprise.
Is This the Best Car Insurance Company?
Karla Bowsher on April 25, 2018
Looking for a new policy with a lower rate? Drivers rank one company above the rest.
Amazon Now Delivers Packages to Your Car Trunk for Free
Karla Bowsher on April 25, 2018
This new delivery option for Amazon orders won’t cost you anything — but there are a few catches.
Would New Bill Put You at Risk of ‘Bait and Switch’ Airfare?
Karla Bowsher on April 24, 2018
Legislation before Congress includes “a license for airlines to use bait-and-switch tactics” when advertising prices, according to one report.
4 Chains Offering Free or Cheap Pretzels on Thursday
Karla Bowsher on April 27, 2021
April 26 is National Pretzel Day, and these chains are celebrating by handing out the twisted treats for free or next to nothing.
4 Good — and Bad — Changes for Next Year’s Tax Return
Karla Bowsher on April 23, 2018
Tax reform means drastic changes for your next return. Here’s how the shifts will help and hurt your bottom line.
This Free Tool Can Score You a Refund on Flight and Hotel Prices
Karla Bowsher on April 25, 2018
A new, free service will now hunt for savings on your behalf. Find out how to save on plane tickets and lodging.
1 in 4 Consumers Make This Costly Credit Card Mistake
Karla Bowsher on April 19, 2018
A lot of people with credit cards are making this key — and expensive — error.
Is This the Easiest Way to Snag a Free Flight Upgrade?
Karla Bowsher on April 18, 2018
Any traveler can follow these steps to fly high and get a better seat. And they all center around being polite and flexible.
The Top 6 Credit Cards to Use When Renting a Car
Karla Bowsher on April 18, 2018
Paying for a rental car with the right kind of plastic can spare you insurance costs — including future rate hikes.
This $16 TV Service Is a Great Way to Cut the Cable Cord
Karla Bowsher on April 17, 2018
This cheap cable alternative might be just right if you don’t need sports or news, but enjoy A&E, Animal Planet, HGTV, Lifetime and the Travel Channel.
Admission Fees for 117 National Parks Are About to Rise
Karla Bowsher on April 17, 2018
Find out when the hikes will take place — and how much more you will have to pay.
You’ll Need to Wait Longer for a New Medicare Card
Karla Bowsher on April 17, 2018
Here’s when all Medicare beneficiaries can now expect to receive the revamped cards.
13 Meal Deals and Food Freebies for Tax Day
Karla Bowsher on April 27, 2021
Ranging from discounted restaurant entrees to free desserts, these Tax Day specials offer something for everyone.
The 50 Percent Cost-Cutting Tip Your Pharmacist Can’t Share
Karla Bowsher on November 5, 2019
Don’t let this stop you from saving big money on prescription medications.
Friday Only: Save an Extra 13 Percent on Your Purchases
Karla Bowsher on April 13, 2018
More than 100 retailers will take another 13 percent off what you buy from them today.
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