Krystal Steinmetz
Women’s Plus-Size Jeans Cost More at Old Navy; Men’s Plus-Size Jeans Do Not
Krystal Steinmetz on November 17, 2014
Old Navy’s pricing practice has prompted an online petition, accusing the retailer of having a discriminatory policy.
Need a Special Gift? Roger Federer’s Shoes and Marilyn Monroe’s Bra Are For Sale
Krystal Steinmetz on November 17, 2014
Among the Monroe mementos for auction are love letters from Arthur Miller and Joe DiMaggio.
The Top 14 Cities for Snowbirds and Other Retirees to Roost
Krystal Steinmetz on November 17, 2014
Apartments.com released its second annual list of the top cities for snowbirds looking to fly south for the winter. Only one of them is in Florida.
Are the Obamacare Health Insurance Exchanges Ready to Roll?
Krystal Steinmetz on November 16, 2014
Open enrollment for health insurance purchased through the Affordable Care Act’s online marketplaces begins Nov. 15.
New Texting App Will Make You Think Twice Before You Type
Krystal Steinmetz on November 14, 2014
Beam Messenger lets you see text messages typed in real time, mistakes and all.
10 Stores That Will Be Closed on Thanksgiving, and 8 That Will Be Open
Krystal Steinmetz on November 14, 2014
If you plan on starting your Black Friday shopping early this year, take note of which retailers will be open (and closed) to shoppers on Thanksgiving.
Consumer Bureau Proposes New Protections for Users of Prepaid Cards
Krystal Steinmetz on November 13, 2014
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants prepaid card users to have financial protections similar to those enjoyed by consumers who have bank accounts and credit cards.
Millennials Aren’t Saving Any Money
Krystal Steinmetz on November 13, 2014
America’s young adults are saddled with debt and spending more money than they have.
Want to Reach Someone 50 or Older? Don’t Send Them a Text
Krystal Steinmetz on November 13, 2014
A new Gallup poll reveals that texting is the most popular way for Americans younger than 50 to communicate.
Oil Mogul Ordered to Pay Ex-Wife Nearly $1 Billion
Krystal Steinmetz on November 12, 2014
A judge has ordered Oklahoma oil tycoon Harold Hamm to pay one of the biggest divorce settlements in history.
8-Year Car Loans Are No Longer Unheard Of (and Why You Don’t Want to Get One)
Krystal Steinmetz on November 12, 2014
The average length of a new car loan in the U.S. hit a record high of 66 months, and eight-year car loans are becoming more common. Here’s how to find the lowest-cost loans.
Spotify Defends Itself After Taylor Swift Rejection
Krystal Steinmetz on November 12, 2014
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek is miffed that Swift pulled her songs from the music streaming service. Ek said Spotify is musicians’ ally, not their foe.
Leave Your Cellphone at the Door and Get a Discount on Dinner
Krystal Steinmetz on November 11, 2014
Owners of a Midwest restaurant are offering a 10 percent discount on Wednesdays to customers who don’t use their cellphones while eating there.
Dad is America’s Least Favorite Person to Shop For
Krystal Steinmetz on November 11, 2014
A new shopping survey reveals consumers’ favorite people to shop for this holiday season. Plus, you might be surprised to see who’s shopping at the mall.
Shop Before Black Friday to Snag the Best Holiday Deals
Krystal Steinmetz on November 11, 2014
Despite all the hype, Black Friday doesn’t always offer the best deals.
You Can Score Target’s Black Friday Deals Early
Krystal Steinmetz on November 10, 2014
Target will open at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving, but you can take advantage of lots of the retailer’s Black Friday deals before then.
America’s Cheapest House is $188, the Most Expensive is $195 Million
Krystal Steinmetz on November 10, 2014
Is it more inconceivable that a house is on the market in the U.S. for $188 or $195 million?
Should You Use Your Savings to Pay Off Debt?
Krystal Steinmetz on November 10, 2014
We can help you figure out what might make the most sense for you and your money.
Half of Americans Have Lost Trust in Big Banks
Krystal Steinmetz on April 2, 2015
A recent survey reveals that while people are losing trust in big banks, they have lots of faith in credit unions.
Finally, a Solution to the Problem of the Lost or Misplaced Gift Card
Krystal Steinmetz on November 10, 2014
This is an alternative you might want to consider, particularly if you’re buying for someone in the millennial crowd.
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