Karla Bowsher
Fall Into This Credit Card Trap, and You’ll Pay 27 Times More Interest
Karla Bowsher on November 9, 2018
The good news is it’s easy to take advantage of retail credit card perks without losing money. Here are three ways.
8 Services Medicare Advantage Won’t Cover Without Preapproval
Karla Bowsher on November 9, 2018
If you fail to understand this Medicare health insurance quirk, you could get stuck footing the bill for pricey medical services.
This Tool Shows How Much Your Nest Egg Loses to Fees
Karla Bowsher on November 5, 2018
If you have any retirement savings or otherwise invest any money, you can’t afford not to use this new free calculator from a reputable nonprofit.
Limits for 401(k), IRA and Other Retirement Plans to Rise in 2019
Karla Bowsher on November 1, 2018
Contribution limits for workplace and individual retirement accounts will jump next year. Here’s what it means for your nest egg.
The Top 15 Companies Filling Part-Time, Remote Job Openings
Karla Bowsher on November 1, 2018
These employers are currently hiring for the greatest number of part-time, work-from-home jobs.
9 Chains Offering Free or Cheap Eats for Halloween
Karla Bowsher on October 30, 2018
Entrees, desserts, doughnuts, cocktails and hot sauce are among the free and discounted fare you can sink your fangs into this Halloween.
This Mistake Can Drain 454 Percent From Your Savings Account
Karla Bowsher on October 28, 2018
Most savers are unaware of the foolish decision that dramatically reduces the return on their savings.
How to Save on Rising Health Insurance Premiums
Karla Bowsher on October 26, 2018
Health insurance premiums and deductibles for workers with employer-sponsored plans are rising faster than wages and inflation. Here’s what you should do now.
7 Credit Cards That Waive Your Checked Luggage Fees
Karla Bowsher on October 26, 2018
If you have one of these credit cards, you can save up to $600 on rising checked-bag fees.
The 4 Worst Retail Credit Cards for This Holiday Season
Karla Bowsher on October 24, 2018
Retail credit cards can save you a lot of money, especially this time of year. Just beware of their disadvantages.
Is This the Best Way for Older Workers to Pad Their Nest Eggs?
Karla Bowsher on October 12, 2018
Boosting your retirement savings may require a lot less work than you think.
3 Ways to Get Paid for Your Opinion
Karla Bowsher on October 9, 2018
Learn how you can bring in some extra money simply by taking surveys.
2 New Laws Will Lower Your Prescription Drug Costs
Karla Bowsher on November 5, 2019
Your pharmacist will soon be able to let you in on a secret way to save money on medications.
Consumers Say These Are the 3 Best Online Banks
Karla Bowsher on October 6, 2018
Internet banks tend to offer better interest rates than traditional banks. These three also earned high marks for customer satisfaction.
These 65 Stores to Close on Thanksgiving Day
Karla Bowsher on October 5, 2018
Dozens of chains will close on Turkey Day. Here’s what you need to know about shopping on Thanksgiving.
3 Ways Retirees Can Cash In on Their Growing Home Equity
Karla Bowsher on October 2, 2018
Homeowners ages 62 and older are enjoying newfound wealth due to rising home prices. Here’s how to convert home equity into cash for retirement.
A Big Change to a Popular Medicare Option Might Increase Your Costs
Karla Bowsher on September 30, 2018
The countdown has begun to a change that will affect current and future Medicare policyholders. Find out what to do now to make sure you have the right coverage.
9 Simple Steps That Help Ward Off Dementia
Karla Bowsher on September 30, 2018
Making lifestyle changes offers a relatively simple and inexpensive way to avoid the high costs of developing dementia, a brain disorder whose causes include Alzheimer’s disease.
Warren Buffett’s Sane and Simple Retirement Investing Plan
Karla Bowsher on September 29, 2018
This CEO and investor extraordinaire is one of the richest people alive — and he’s giving away his investment secrets.
4 Ways to Better Protect Your Personal Data on Facebook
Karla Bowsher on September 28, 2018
Facebook announced today that a security flaw allowed hackers to potentially control up to 50 million accounts. Here’s how to protect yours.
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