Author: Marilyn Lewis
The 5 Best Home Upgrades for Retirees
Marilyn Lewis on April 21, 2019
Are you planning on growing old in your current home? These smart, safety conscious upgrades can help.
7 Services You’ll Find Free at Home Improvement Stores
Marilyn Lewis on April 21, 2019
Hardware stores, particularly the small, independent ones, bend over backward to earn your business with excellent customer service. Here’s what they are willing to do for you.
10 Ways to Nail Savings on Your Remodeling Project
Marilyn Lewis on April 10, 2019
Here’s how to save on your next remodeling project with discounted materials and more tips and tricks.
11 Tips for Avoiding Ridiculous Hotel Fees
Marilyn Lewis on April 8, 2019
Don’t let extra hotel fees ruin your vacation. Find out how to avoid or mitigate them.
Cooking With Beans: A Guide to Fearless Enjoyment of Nature’s Perfect Food
Marilyn Lewis on April 5, 2019
Cheap, nutritious and delicious. Beans are the perfect food — once you know how to get around the gas.
Ready to Remodel? How to Hire a Contractor You Can Trust
Marilyn Lewis on April 1, 2019
Contractors come in all skill levels. Follow these steps to separate the pros from the bad eggs.
11 Retirement Funding Goals You Must Hit by Age 50
Marilyn Lewis on April 1, 2019
Nail these financial milestones so you can embrace your 50s — and the years beyond.
This Homemade Meal Is Cheap, Healthful and Requires No Cooking
Marilyn Lewis on March 23, 2019
Save yourself money and time with this customizable recipe “formula” that’s packed with nutrition and flavor.
How to Refinance Your Home Loan
Marilyn Lewis on March 12, 2019
Considering a refinance? Make sure you take these steps before signing on the dotted line.
How to Quit 10 Bad Money Habits That Rob You Blind
Marilyn Lewis on March 10, 2019
Counterproductive habits undermine your savings progress. Here’s how to change those bad behaviors.
7 Painless Ways to Pay Off Your Mortgage Years Earlier
Marilyn Lewis on February 27, 2019
Here’s how to free yourself from your biggest debt faster than you would think possible.
13 Ways to Maximize Your Social Security Checks
Marilyn Lewis on February 25, 2019
Make sure you get as much retirement income as you deserve with these tips.
8 Documents That Are Essential to Planning Your Estate
Marilyn Lewis on February 21, 2019
Do your loved ones a big favor: Get your affairs in order so you don’t leave your survivors to face a legal mess.
11 Ways to Save on Entertainment
Marilyn Lewis on February 19, 2019
With a little imagination and planning you can save wads of cash and still live large.
11 Smart Ways to Save on Travel
Marilyn Lewis on February 18, 2019
Traveling on a budget has become easier, thanks to the internet. Here’s how to save on some parts of your trip so you can splurge on others.
7 Ways to Build Willpower That Creates Success
Marilyn Lewis on February 15, 2019
Science has linked childhood willpower to success in life. But even if you didn’t develop self-control as a kid, it’s not too late.
How to Insure Your Drone So You Don’t Fly Into Financial Disaster
Marilyn Lewis on February 13, 2019
If you are flying a drone, you might need coverage. Find out more about the risks you might face.
11 Common Money Mistakes — and How to Fix Them
Marilyn Lewis on February 11, 2019
These blunders ruin our budgets and financial security. Here’s how to identify and fix them.
13 Easy Ways to Save $1,000 by Summer
Marilyn Lewis on February 6, 2019
A summer vacation doesn’t have to be just a dream. Here’s how to find the money for that break — or anything else you want for $1,000.
13 Ways to Spend Less and Rev Up the Romance on Valentine’s Day
Marilyn Lewis on February 4, 2019
We’ve got great ideas for simple outings, romantic dinners, flowers done well and more.
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