Krystal Steinmetz
Shop Before Black Friday to Snag the Best Holiday Deals
Krystal Steinmetz on November 12, 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.
Eaze, the ‘Uber for Pot,’ Delivers Medical Marijuana
Krystal Steinmetz on November 7, 2014
The Eaze app just raised $1.5 million to expand the technology for its front-door pot delivery service in California.
WireLurker Malware Attacks Apple Products
Krystal Steinmetz on November 6, 2014
An Apple-focused malware could have infected 350,000 Apple users in China. Are U.S. users at risk?
Want Sugary Soda in Berkeley? Prepare to Pay More
Krystal Steinmetz on November 6, 2014
Berkeley voters approved a 1-cent-an-ounce tax on sugared soda and energy drinks. Plus, here are some other Election Day results that could impact people’s wallets.
Amazon Prime Customers Get Unlimited Cloud Photo Storage
Krystal Steinmetz on November 7, 2014
Amazon’s Prime subscription now comes with another perk: unlimited photo storage on Amazon’s Cloud Drive.
1 in 5 Americans Would Choose Death Over Running Out of Retirement Money
Krystal Steinmetz on November 6, 2014
A new Wells Fargo survey reveals the grim reality of retirement planning for many middle-class Americans.
Don’t Have These Items Delivered to Your Home
Krystal Steinmetz on November 5, 2014
Home delivery may be convenient, but that doesn’t mean it’s always a good idea.
Vast Empty Spaces in Once-Thriving Malls Being Put to New Use
Krystal Steinmetz on November 5, 2014
Struggling shopping malls are filling empty department stores with data centers.
‘Click and Clack’ No Doubt Saved Car Owners a Lot of Money
Krystal Steinmetz on November 5, 2014
Tom Magliozzi , one half of the “Click and Clack” team on “Car Talk,” has died of Alzheimer’s complications. He will be dearly missed.
We’re Paying Less for Bread, But Way More for Meat
Krystal Steinmetz on November 5, 2014
Americans are paying bigger bucks for beef and pork. Butter costs more, too.
Taylor Swift Breaks Up With Spotify
Krystal Steinmetz on November 5, 2014
The pop idol has pulled all of her music from the popular music streaming site.
Americans Pay More and Get Slower Speeds Than Other Internet Users
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
A new study shows that many Americans have slow, expensive Internet that lags behind what’s available in other parts of the world.
Millennial or Gen X: Who Is the Better Employee?
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
A new study indicates that millennials have better key skills, such as adaptability and creativity, than previous generations.
Starbucks Delivered to Your Desk? You Got It
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
Starbucks’ food and beverage delivery service could be coming to your city in 2015.
Student Loan Debt Is Keeping Adult Kids From Leaving the Nest
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
A new Federal Reserve study indicates that the burden of student loan debt has kept more adult children from fleeing the comfort that Mom and Dad’s home provides.
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