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7 Years Later, I Owed More on My Student Loans Than When I Started Paying
Guest Blogger on July 24, 2014
Sharon Cece borrowed $10,000 in student loans in 2004 to finish her bachelor’s degree. Seven years later, she discovered she owed $11,060.
Trying to Rebuild Their Image, Big Banks Woo Low-Income Customers
Krystal Steinmetz on July 24, 2014
Lenders are trying to reach the millions of Americans who are unbanked.
Many Part-Time Workers Get the Shaft
Krystal Steinmetz on July 23, 2014
New rules and proposals to protect part-time workers are cropping up across the U.S.
Amazon Quietly Introduces a Mobile Wallet App
Krystal Steinmetz on July 23, 2014
The online mega-retailer’s digital wallet app works with Android and Fire phones.
Shopping for a Home? Beware These 17 Flaws
Marilyn Lewis on July 23, 2014
You knew a foreclosure in the neighborhood could bring down property values or make it hard to sell a nearby home. But how about clotheslines, sex offenders, bad smells and bad test scores?
12 Words Never to Say to Your Insurance Company
Guest Blogger on November 2, 2020
Saying the wrong thing can cause confusion and delay with your insurance claim, or even denial.
One Court Ruling Shoots Down Obamacare, Another Backs It Up
Krystal Steinmetz on July 22, 2014
Health care subsidies for millions of Americans are being threatened, but what do the two rulings mean for you?
Millennials Say Yes to Cash, No to Stocks
Krystal Steinmetz on July 22, 2014
A new survey shows that nearly 40 percent of millennials are wary of stocks and prefer cash for long-term investment.
Parents Break the Bank for Back-to-School Shopping
Krystal Steinmetz on July 22, 2014
Americans will spend an estimated $26.5 billion on back-to-school items this year.
Ask Stacy: Can I Erase Myself From the Web?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
Who knows what lurks online about you? Unfortunately, a lot of people could, including potential employers. Here’s how to deal with it.
Worried You’ll Outlive Your Money? There’s Insurance for That
Marilyn Lewis on July 22, 2014
New rules mean that longevity annuities — insurance against outliving your money — are more attractive for retirement savers.
A Mortgage Shocker That’s on the Way for 800,000 Homeowners
Guest Blogger on July 22, 2014
At-risk homeowners who modified their mortgages through HAMP to help them stave off foreclosure have a new problem: looming interest rate increases.
Hundreds of Nude Photos Recovered From ‘Wiped’ Phones
Krystal Steinmetz on July 21, 2014
A security software company says the factory reset on Android smartphones fails to remove everything.
Hotels Are (Mostly) Doing it Right
Krystal Steinmetz on July 21, 2014
A new study shows that hotel guest satisfaction has reached a new high, but the millennials are hard to please.
Amazon Launches $9.99-a-Month All-You-Can-Read Deal
Krystal Steinmetz on July 21, 2014
Kindle Unlimited, a new e-book subscription service, includes 600,000-plus books and thousands of audiobooks.
Free Credit Scores: Help or Hindrance?
Marilyn Lewis on July 26, 2016
Free credit scores are available like never before. But are they making things clearer or causing confusion?
9 Impulse Purchases You Instantly Regret
Guest Blogger on July 21, 2014
It’s buying useless stuff like this that keeps you from saving money and having an emergency fund in the bank.
Hate Flying? These Airlines Might Change Your Mind
Krystal Steinmetz on July 18, 2014
Flying can be fun, especially when you choose one of these seven customer-friendly airlines.
Can You Afford an Affair?
Krystal Steinmetz on July 17, 2018
Philanderers and their spouses pay a hefty price for adultery, both emotionally and in terms of hard dollars.
Restaurant Gripes Usually Have Nothing To Do With the Food
Krystal Steinmetz on July 18, 2014
Dirty bathrooms really annoy diners, but what is their No. 1 complaint? Find out.
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