Category: Make
Ask Stacy: Should I Buy a Fixer-Upper Home?
Stacy Johnson on December 18, 2017
Is it better to buy a home that needs work? I’ve done it many times. Here’s what I’ve learned.
Ask Stacy: Should I Wait Until 70 for Social Security?
Stacy Johnson on December 15, 2017
Which is better: getting your Social Security benefits at the first opportunity, or waiting until you’re 70? The answer: It depends.
The Danger of Working While Collecting Social Security
Marilyn Lewis on December 14, 2017
You can lose money by working after you start to collect benefits. Check out the rules.
Ask Stacy: Should I Buy Bitcoin?
Stacy Johnson on December 12, 2017
Bitcoin has risen from around $700 to nearly $20,000 this year. Too late to get in or time to climb onboard? Here’s what I think.
Need Cash? Need a Hand? How Rover Can Help You Through the Holidays
Guest Blogger on December 5, 2017
Get a side gig, exercise and time with other people’s four-legged friends — or get assistance with your pets — through this easy online pet-sitting network.
Land Your Dream Job Even When There Seems to be No Opening
Maryalene LaPonsie on December 1, 2017
The company of your dreams never seems to be hiring. There’s often a way in the door anyway.
Land Your Dream Job Even When There Seems to Be No Opening
Maryalene LaPonsie on November 30, 2017
The company of your dreams never seems to be hiring. There’s often a way in the door anyway.
Why Your 100,000-Mile Car Is Now Worth More Than You Think
Karla Bowsher on November 14, 2017
High-mileage vehicles are holding their resale value better. And that’s just one reason now is a smart time to sell your old car or trade it in for a newer model.
The 20 Fastest-Growing Jobs in America
Maryalene LaPonsie on November 2, 2017
According to new government data, these are the 20 jobs that will see the greatest growth in coming years.
10 Steps to Jump-Start an Online Teaching Business
Ari Cetron on October 23, 2017
The internet has provided a platform for just about anyone to make some extra cash — in some cases, a lot of cash — by teaching via video.
Why You Should Not Ignore the NAFTA Talks in Washington
Emmet Pierce on October 17, 2017
President Trump is playing hardball in the North American Free Trade Agreement negotiations. What will happen if the U.S. withdraws from the pact?
Now Is the Time to Get Hired for the Holidays: 13 Tips
Marilyn Lewis on October 16, 2017
Whether it’s extra spending money you want or a leg up into a permanent job, new seasonal jobs are open and employers are hiring right now.
What the Governor Gets Paid in Every State
Donna Freedman on October 16, 2017
The big boss must be pulling in the big bucks, right? Not necessarily, especially compared with what he or she could make as a CEO.
20 Jobs That No Longer Exist
Maryalene LaPonsie on October 13, 2017
Don’t get your heart set on having one these jobs. They’ve gone extinct. Pity, too, because being a lector sounds like a sweet gig.
3 Types of Workers at Risk of Being Replaced by Robots in a Decade or Less
Karla Bowsher on October 11, 2017
Millions of jobs across three industries are considered at “high” risk of being automated. Is your job among them?
How You Can Make Extra Money While Running Errands
Nancy Dunham on October 5, 2017
If you already drive or even bike or walk about town, this is an easy way to generate some extra cash during the busy holiday season.
10 Jobs With the Fastest Wage Growth Today
Karla Bowsher on October 3, 2017
Some of the jobs seeing the fastest wage growth are also among the lowest-paying. But a few key fields provide both higher pay and decent growth.
Get Crafty: 7 Steps Anyone Can Use to Make Money Online
Maryalene LaPonsie on October 3, 2017
You don’t need a business degree to profit from your homemade wares.
Before You Say ‘I Quit,’ Know These 4 Hidden Costs of Job Hopping
Karla Bowsher on September 25, 2017
The grass might look greener on the other side if you’re itching to switch jobs. But consider these potential financial setbacks before leaving your current employer.
How the New Obamacare Repeal Would Hike Older Americans’ Costs
Karla Bowsher on September 22, 2017
Would the proposed Graham-Cassidy legislation create an “age tax” for older consumers of health care services?
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