Author: Marilyn Lewis
7 Services You Can Get for Free at Home Improvement Stores
Marilyn Lewis on April 2, 2020
Hardware stores want to earn your business with excellent customer service. Here’s what they are willing to do for you.
New Tool Reveals Nursing Home Infection Violations
Marilyn Lewis on March 31, 2020
Now you can quickly find infection citations on some 15,000 nursing homes.
How Much It Takes to Be in the Richest 1% Around the World
Marilyn Lewis on March 31, 2020
In one of these countries, you’ll need nearly $1 million in yearly income to be part of the 1%.
20 Tips for Buying a Home in the Best Location, Location, Location
Marilyn Lewis on March 31, 2020
Here’s how to tell if you’re choosing wisely.
Considering a Fixer-Upper? 15 Ways to Avoid a Money Pit
Marilyn Lewis on March 30, 2020
Here’s how to find a great deal on the perfect fixer-upper — and how to avoid being fleeced.
Coronavirus Crisis Pushes Gas Price Below $2 in 25 States
Marilyn Lewis on March 28, 2020
Gas prices have reached a low last seen in 2016 — and they’re expected to continue falling.
How I Made My Own Hand Sanitizer
Marilyn Lewis on March 28, 2020
You can protect yourself against the coronavirus without paying what may be an inflated price for hand sanitizer.
Who Deserves Credit for Sending Government Cash to Americans?
Marilyn Lewis on March 23, 2020
The U.S. government is poised to send American households cash payments amid the coronavirus crisis. Whose idea is this?
5 Products You Should Never Buy Generic
Marilyn Lewis on March 15, 2020
Generic products are a great way to save money, but sometimes the brand-name version is clearly superior.
How to Disinfect Your Smartphone Without Damaging It
Marilyn Lewis on March 12, 2020
Coronavirus germs could linger on your phone for hours or even days.
This Homemade Meal Is Cheap, Healthful and Requires No Cooking
Marilyn Lewis on March 10, 2020
Save money and time with this nutrition-packed meal.
8 Documents That Are Essential to Planning Your Estate
Marilyn Lewis on March 3, 2020
Do your loved ones a big favor: Get your affairs in order so you don’t leave survivors to face a legal mess.
7 Ways to Build Willpower That Creates Success
Marilyn Lewis on February 27, 2020
It’s never too late to develop this trait.
7 Tips for Building an Emergency Stockpile
Marilyn Lewis on February 26, 2020
A pandemic or natural disaster could leave you reliant on your existing food supply. Is your pantry prepared?
Brace to Pay More for These 26 Prescriptions in 2020
Marilyn Lewis on February 23, 2020
More than 600 drugs — including these commonly prescribed meds — have seen price hikes so far this year.
The Easy Way to Get a Social Security Statement for Taxes
Marilyn Lewis on February 21, 2020
Social Security recipients can’t file their taxes without this form. Here’s how to get a copy of yours instantly.
21 States Where the Minimum Wage Is Higher in 2020
Marilyn Lewis on February 21, 2020
An unprecedented number of state (and local) governments have increased their minimum wage this year.
32 Products You Should Always Buy Generic
Marilyn Lewis on February 16, 2020
These no-name products are at least as good as the branded competitors — and nearly always cheaper.
11 Ways to Save on Entertainment
Marilyn Lewis on February 12, 2020
With a little imagination, you can save while still living large.
11 Common Money Mistakes — and How to Fix Them
Marilyn Lewis on February 11, 2020
These blunders ruin our budgets and financial security. Here’s how to identify and fix them.
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