Author: Renee Morad

8 Signs You Have a Shopping Addiction
Renee Morad on April 13, 2023
If it looks like you need help curbing a shopping habit, there are steps you can take.

7 Pricing Tricks That Make You Overspend
Renee Morad on August 17, 2020
Retailers know the tricks that prompt us to fork over cash. Here is how to avoid their traps.

8 Signs You Have a Shopping Addiction
Renee Morad on July 25, 2019
If it looks like you need help curbing a shopping habit, there are steps you can take away from swiping that plastic.

13 Ways to Get More Social Security
Renee Morad on January 18, 2013
There are actions you can take today to boost your Social Security payments during retirement – adding up to thousands of extra dollars in your golden years.

Tricks of the Trade: Fitness Clubs
Renee Morad on January 11, 2013
Many fitness clubs use sneaky tactics to pump up their profits while giving your wallet a workout. Here are seven money traps to avoid when you hit the gym.

Justin Bieber Promotes Prepaid Debit Card
Renee Morad on January 3, 2013
Justin Bieber has become the latest celebrity to enter the prepaid debit card market. Here’s what you should know before you offer to foot the bill.

Best Warehouse Store: BJ’s, Costco or Sam’s Club?
Renee Morad on January 3, 2013
We compare the big three warehouse clubs and rank them on everything from locations to prices.

What the ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Bill Means for Your Money
Renee Morad on January 2, 2013
The new legislation doesn’t apply only to the wealthiest 2 percent of Americans. It affects everyone. Here’s how it will impact your bottom line.

A Shopper’s Guide to Post-Christmas Sales
Renee Morad on December 24, 2012
Sales don’t fade with the holidays. In fact, many deals and discounts are just picking up. Find out where you can shop white sales, land discounted designer jeans, and get up to 50 percent off popular toys that Santa might have forgotten.

10 Ways to Get the Absolute Best Price Online
Renee Morad on November 26, 2012
Warning: Online prices can change without notice multiple times throughout the day. Here’s how to be sure you’re getting the best possible price.

6 Outrageous Things Parents Spend Money On
Renee Morad on November 20, 2012
Dresses and strollers costing thousands of dollars seem excessive. But that’s nothing compared to a $12,500 obstacle course, a $54,000 luxury playhouse, and a $350,000 dinosaur.

10 Popular Money Questions Answered
Renee Morad on November 14, 2012
Should you use a cash-back or rewards credit card? Buy or lease a car? Give your kids allowance or pay for chores? Here are the quick answers to some common money questions.

Beware of Sandy Scammers
Renee Morad on October 30, 2012
As many victims pick up the pieces after Superstorm Sandy’s destruction, they should be cautious of scammers looking to take advantage of their misfortune.

8 Surprising Truths About Retirement
Renee Morad on October 25, 2012
Is 80 really the new retirement age? Why are 30-somethings least confident about retirement? Read on for some more unexpected facts.

10 Money Mistakes That Can Ruin a Marriage
Renee Morad on October 12, 2012
Research suggests the way you and your spouse handle money is a significant predictor of whether you’ll have a long-lasting marriage. What should you look out for?

Romney vs. Obama: How They Spend Their Money
Renee Morad on October 10, 2012
Here’s a glimpse into President Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney’s homes, cars, and closets.

10 Ways to Save on Pets
Renee Morad on October 3, 2012
Is Fido taking a bite out of your family’s finances? Here are some simple ways to save on your four-legged friends.

20 Products With Giant Markups
Renee Morad on September 26, 2012
Everybody deserves to make a profit, but is it fair to sell something for hundreds of times more than you paid for it?

The 7 Smartest Ways to Borrow
Renee Morad on September 24, 2012
Need some extra cash? Here are the lowest-cost ways to find it.

Seasonal Savings – Shopping by the Calendar
Renee Morad on September 19, 2012
From air conditioners to travel, here’s when to buy it at the lowest price.
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