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Miss These Holiday Shipping Deadlines, and It Will Cost You
Karla Bowsher on December 17, 2018
Whether you’re ordering from Amazon or shipping a gift through a delivery service, here’s how to keep costs as low as possible.
These 5 Subscriptions Make Perfect Gifts That Keep on Giving
Karla Bowsher on December 14, 2018
Give these subscriptions and memberships to friends or family this holiday season, and you’re sure to make their “nice” list.
23 Great Gifts for the Athletes and Outdoors Enthusiasts on Your List
Nancy Dunham on December 13, 2018
Imaginative ideas for the outdoorsy set include hand warmers, trekking poles, bear spray and lighted bocce balls.
Is Expensive Champagne Worth It?
Marilyn Lewis on December 13, 2018
You can enjoy a lovely sparkling wine for New Year’s Eve without a Champagne price.
Social Security Q&A: Can My Husband Get a Spousal Benefit?
Russell Settle on March 17, 2020
If a husband leaves the workforce to care for kids, can he claim spousal benefits in retirement based on his wife’s work history?
9 Major Companies Face Threat From Amazon
Alex Valdes on January 6, 2022
As the online giant invades one market after another, these well-known companies are circling the drain.
7 Credit Score Myths: Fact vs. Fiction
Allison Martin on December 12, 2018
Here are some of the most common credit myths, along with simple ways to give your credit score a boost.
Is Your State Ready for Recession? The Best- and Worst-Prepared for the Storm
Maryalene LaPonsie on December 11, 2018
It’s only a matter of time before the next economic downturn comes along. How ready is your state?
7 Great Gifts for the Elders in Your Family
Gael F. Cooper on December 11, 2018
Here are thoughtful ways to please and provide for older loved ones.
5 Retail Lies That Cost You Money — and How to Foil Them
Maryalene LaPonsie on December 9, 2018
Not everything a retailer says is on the up and up. Here are five common ways stores bend the truth, and how you can avoid being taken.
10 Places to Find the Perfect Gift for Anyone
Karla Bowsher on December 7, 2018
Gadgets you can control from your smartphone? Your favorite childhood candy? Here’s where to find the perfect present.
A Bad Week for Stocks: Is the Party Finally Over?
Stacy Johnson CPA on December 6, 2018
Is the sun setting on the mighty bull market? Maybe. Here’s what you should do next.
How to Get the Best Airline Seats Without Paying Extra
Angela Colley on December 6, 2018
Avoid cramped legs or chairs that don’t recline by following these tips to getting the best seats on your next flight.
Social Security Q&A: How Do Survivor Benefits Work?
Jeff Miller on March 17, 2020
If your spouse dies, you can collect 100 percent of his or her Social Security. However, the rules get complicated if you remarry.
8 Terrific Gifts for the Crazy Cat Person in Your Life
Gael F. Cooper on December 5, 2018
We’ve rounded up purr-fectly fabulous finds for felines and their devoted friends.
Skin Care: How to Save and When to Splurge
Angela Colley on December 4, 2018
Does a moisturizer or shampoo have to be expensive to work? Find out.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Lend Money to My Kids?
Stacy Johnson CPA on December 3, 2018
We’ve all been there: Friends or family ask for a loan. Here’s what to do the next time it happens to you.
5 Overseas Cities Where You Can Retire on Less Than $37,000 a Year
Karla Bowsher on November 29, 2018
These exotic metropolises enable retirees to live both comfortably and affordably. Here’s how much money you’ll need.
10 Sneaky Ways Plumbers Can Cost You Money
Marilyn Lewis on November 28, 2018
You shouldn’t have to dread calling a plumber. Here is how to find a good one and get the most value for your money.
7 Places Where Medicare Advantage Now Costs at Least $7,000 a Year
Karla Bowsher on November 27, 2018
In six states and the nation’s capital, the type of Medicare that’s often considered cheaper will still cost you.
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