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6 Ways Your Instant Pot Can Save You Money — Instantly

Gael F. Cooper on March 10, 2018

Don’t be afraid to pull that electric multi-cooker out of its box. The Instant Pot isn’t like the pressure cooker of old, and it can save you plenty of bread to boot.

17 Low-Cost Ways to Freshen Up Your Home for Spring

Nancy Dunham on March 8, 2018

You need little more than some imagination to brighten your home with these affordable ideas.

Ask Stacy: Should I Buy a Used or New Home?

Stacy Johnson on March 7, 2018

A new home usually has relatively few maintenance issues, but it can be costly. A used home might have better landscaping and location. Here’s how to decide which is best is for you.

7 Tips for Coping With Daylight Saving Time

Jim Gold on March 5, 2018

The annual rite of turning our clocks forward one hour can throw off our sleep and our decisions — including financial ones. Here’s how to brace for the change.

Ask Stacy: Should I Get a Reverse Mortgage?

Stacy Johnson on March 5, 2018

For some, reverse mortgages are a perfect way to get extra retirement income. But they’re not for everyone.

7 Ways to Know If the Time Is Right to Retire

Maryalene LaPonsie on March 2, 2018

You may be eligible for Social Security, or just plain fed up with working, but before you retire, here’s what you need to weigh.

19 Things You Should Never Put in Your Garbage Disposal

Gael F. Cooper on February 26, 2018

You may be surprised by some of the things that will foul up your disposal, bringing a call to the plumber.

This Trick Will Help You Fall Asleep 9 Minutes Earlier Every Night

Karla Bowsher on February 21, 2018

This simple sleep aid is drug-free and cost-free, and a study suggests its impact is comparable to using pharmaceutical sleep aids.

The Best Home Exercise Equipment for People Over 50

Melissa Neiman on February 13, 2018

These six pieces of home exercise equipment can help you ward off the aches and pains of aging — for as little as $10.

9 Sleep Tricks That Really Work

Gael F. Cooper on February 13, 2018

Here are nine tips, from simple socks and essential oils to breathing exercises, that can help you get those ZZZs.

13 Gifts for Valentine’s Day: Spend Less and Rev Up the Romance

Marilyn Lewis on January 31, 2018

We’ve got great ideas for simple outings, romantic dinners, flowers done well and more.

7 Affordable, Top-Rated Spring Cruises

Nancy Dunham on January 25, 2018

Now’s the time to find a bargain cruise for exploration, fitness, relaxation or fun with the kids.

Ask Stacy: The FBI and IRS Are Calling Me — What Should I Do?

Stacy Johnson on January 24, 2018

If you haven’t yet gotten a call from the FBI, IRS or some other scary agency, it’s only a matter of time. Here’s what to do.

States With the Highest and Lowest Internet Connectivity

Donna Freedman on January 22, 2018

The U.S. Census Bureau has released a state-by-state report about internet access. The most-connected state will surprise you.

Cheap, Modern Health Care Makes This Country No. 1 for Retirees

Karla Bowsher on January 17, 2018

This tropical nation is practically perfect for anyone open to leaving the U.S. in hopes of dramatically cutting costs.

Ask Stacy: How Can I Stop These Darn Robocalls?

Stacy Johnson on January 17, 2018

More than 2 billion times each month, an American gets an unsolicited, illegal robocall. Here’s how to make them stop.

15 More Indestructible Products Totally Worth the Price

Gael F. Cooper on January 17, 2018

Why end up buying a product twice when you can get it right the first time? From teddy bears to umbrellas, these items come with exceptional backing from their makers.