Author: Karla Bowsher

5 Restaurants Serving Free or Cheap Chicken Wings This Weekend

Karla Bowsher on July 27, 2018

Here’s everything you need to know to chow down for less on National Chicken Wing Day.

Want to Work From Anywhere? Try These Companies

Karla Bowsher on July 26, 2018

These employers offer a rare type of remote job, allowing you to work not only from home but from anywhere in the country.

Study: Debt Takes a Toll on Couples’ Relationships

Karla Bowsher on July 25, 2018

Debt strains everyone’s finances. But for couples, it also stresses their relationship. Here’s what anyone can learn from this.

3 Changes Sure to Boost Your Retirement Savings

Karla Bowsher on July 24, 2018

The average worker’s retirement account balance jumped by nearly $10,000 last year. Here’s why — and how you can follow suit.

Is This the Key to a Lasting Marriage?

Karla Bowsher on July 24, 2018

A researcher says a key aspect of a couple’s financial life helps determine whether they stay together.

Why Your Savings Probably Won’t Grow Much in the Next 10 Years

Karla Bowsher on July 22, 2018

Experts are forecasting some bad news for your nest egg’s return rate over the next decade. Here’s what you can do about it.

Beware of the Wi-Fi at These 10 Highly Hackable Airports

Karla Bowsher on July 22, 2018

Using any public Wi-Fi network to access the internet puts you at risk of hacking and identity theft, and some Wi-Fi connections are worse than others.

3 Ways Savers Can Beat Inflation Without Risk

Karla Bowsher on July 20, 2018

Looking for growth with a healthy dose of safety? These financial products are among your best bets.

Why an IRA Conversion Is Even More Attractive Now

Karla Bowsher on July 20, 2018

Converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA can help you shelter future retirement savings from Uncle Sam. Here’s why that option is even more attractive now than it was in the past.

What Everyone Can Learn From the Costly Regrets of Young Homeowners

Karla Bowsher on July 20, 2018

Most millennial homeowners suffer buyer’s remorse — and older homebuyers are making some of the same mistakes. Here’s what everyone should learn from this.

16 States Where You Can Shop Tax-Free This Summer

Karla Bowsher on July 18, 2018

Clothing, office supplies and computers are among the items you can soon buy tax-free in some states — but only for a few days. Here’s what every shopper should know.

8 Facts Every Shopper Needs to Know Before Prime Day 2018

Karla Bowsher on July 15, 2018

Prime Day 2018 is just a week away. From early deals to sneak peeks, here’s everything you must know to wring out the most savings.

These Cities Boast the Most $100,000 Job Openings

Karla Bowsher on July 13, 2018

Here’s where you will currently find the most openings for jobs that pay six figures a year.

7 Chains Serving Free or Cheap Ice Cream This Weekend

Karla Bowsher on July 12, 2018

On National Ice Cream Day, discounted cold treats will abound at ice cream and yogurt shops — and even a pizzeria.

Workers Who Do This Boost Their Pay by 30 Percent

Karla Bowsher on July 11, 2018

Here’s the best way to score a pay raise in general — and right now in particular.

2 Tools You Must Use When Shopping on Amazon

Karla Bowsher on July 11, 2018

Prime Day is coming. Before you shop, check out these websites that help you find Amazon product prices, reviews and other handy info in just seconds.