Author: Krystal Steinmetz
Will the Fed Rate Hike Boost Your Savings Account?
Krystal Steinmetz on March 21, 2017
It’s been nearly a week since the Federal Reserve upped its benchmark interest rate. Find out why you haven’t seen a bump in the interest rate on your savings account.
4 Things to Know About the U.S. and U.K. Airline Electronics Bans
Krystal Steinmetz on March 21, 2017
The U.S. and the U.K. are banning passengers from carrying electronics on some flights. Find out who is impacted.
The 15 Happiest Countries in the World
Krystal Steinmetz on March 20, 2017
The latest global happiness report reveals that Americans are a lot less happy than they were a decade ago.
6 Mouthwatering Food Deals You Can Score Now
Krystal Steinmetz on March 20, 2017
From free salads to half-off pizza or buy one-get-one-free Italian entrees, you’re bound to find a food deal to please your palate this week.
How to Save as Mortgage Rates Hit 2017 Highs
Krystal Steinmetz on March 17, 2017
Homebuyers are paying more to borrow money and purchase a home. We have tips to help you save as costs climb.
Obamacare Replacement Plan Gets ‘F’ Rating from Consumer Reports
Krystal Steinmetz on March 17, 2017
The GOP’s replacement plan for Obamacare earns a failing grade from the policy arm of Consumer Reports.
How College Grads Can Boost Sagging Wages
Krystal Steinmetz on March 16, 2017
A new report reveals that the bottom half of today’s college graduates earn less than in 2000. Here are some ways to boost the bottom line.
Why Seniors Skip Dentist Visits — and Tips for Getting Cheaper Care
Krystal Steinmetz on March 16, 2017
Avoiding the dentist’s office puts your health in jeopardy. Learn how seniors and others can save on care.
You’re Almost Twice as Likely to Reach the ‘American Dream’ in Canada
Krystal Steinmetz on March 14, 2017
New research reveals that attaining the American dream is far more likely if you live in three countries outside the U.S.
Shred Your Documents for Free at Staples Through March 18
Krystal Steinmetz on March 14, 2017
Clean up your paperwork and protect yourself from identity theft by taking advantage of Staples’ offer.
8 Mouthwatering Deals for National Pi Day on Tuesday
Krystal Steinmetz on March 13, 2017
From $3.14 pizzas to free chicken pot pies, National Pi Day offers some impressive food bargains on March 14.
Score Free Cupcakes at Walmart on Sunday
Krystal Steinmetz on March 10, 2017
Hooray! The retail giant is giving away 3 million sweet cupcake treats on Sunday.
The 10 Highest-Paying Jobs in America
Krystal Steinmetz on March 9, 2017
Six-figure jobs are concentrated in two specific fields. Learn the tips that might help boost your income.
For Most American Families, It Pays to Live in the Suburbs
Krystal Steinmetz on March 9, 2017
Living in a city rather than a suburb can be a costly decision for U.S. families, a new study finds.
Nearly Half of Heart-Related Deaths Linked to These 10 Foods and Ingredients
Krystal Steinmetz on March 8, 2017
New research reveals that nearly half of heart-related deaths in the U.S. are linked to how you consume 10 foods and ingredients.
This Scam Now Tops ID Theft as the No. 2 Consumer Complaint
Krystal Steinmetz on March 7, 2017
One type of fraud is on the rise. Learn how to protect yourself from it and other similar crimes.
3 Steps to Closing the Gender Pay Gap
Krystal Steinmetz on March 7, 2017
The future looks brighter for women workers. But there is no need to wait — these tips can earn you more money right now.
Airfares Are Falling — Here’s How to Save Even More
Krystal Steinmetz on March 6, 2017
Purchasing a plane ticket today is more affordable, especially when you follow some money-saving travel tips.
How to Reduce Your Already Low Risk of a Tax Audit
Krystal Steinmetz on March 6, 2017
The IRS audits a surprisingly low number of tax returns, but you need to follow these rules to stay safe.
You’ll Soon Pay More to Shop at Costco
Krystal Steinmetz on March 3, 2017
The warehouse giant plans to bump up its annual member fees in June.
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