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9 Ways Being Frugal Can Cost You Money
Allison Martin on October 21, 2020
It doesn’t always pay to go for the lowest price. Here’s where frugal shoppers make their biggest mistakes.
U.S. Cities Investing the Most and Least in Housing
Max Anderson on October 21, 2020
Development of single-family homes is a major priority in some cities. In others, not so much.
Why Cloth Masks May Increase Your Coronavirus Risk
Chris Kissell on April 27, 2021
A new study finds that wearing a cloth mask can backfire if you don’t clean it properly.
Pros and Cons of a Reverse Mortgage During the Pandemic Crisis
Kathleen Coxwell on October 20, 2020
If you’re considering a reverse mortgage, weigh these factors first.
10 Fastest-Growing Jobs for Young Professionals in 2020
Ben Geier on October 20, 2020
In many of these professions, young people are being hired in surprising numbers.
This Type of Car Costs Less to Fix, Needs Fewer Repairs
Chris Kissell on October 20, 2020
Drivers of these cars save an average of $4,600 on repairs and maintenance over the life of the vehicle.
The Most Expensive ZIP Code in Every State
Brandon Medina on October 20, 2020
Homes in these ZIP codes typically cost several times the state average.
Pay 0% APR on Balance Transfers Until April 2022 and Beyond
MTN Staff on October 19, 2020
If your credit focus right now is getting relief from high-interest card debt, these are solid picks.
Beware These 7 Tricks Real Estate Agents Use
Angela Colley on May 14, 2021
What you don’t know about the real estate industry could cost you. Your agent won’t tell you, but we will.
7 Tips to Maximize Your Internet Data Without Busting Your Budget
Catherine McNally on October 19, 2020
Make sure you can download and stream everything you need without spending more than you have to.
15 Cities With the Most Adult Children Living at Home
Michael LaFirenza on October 19, 2020
Young adults who live with their parents tend to fare worse in the labor market and have lower incomes.
The No. 1 Reason Homeowners Refuse to Refinance
Chris Kissell on October 19, 2020
One-third of homeowners say one factor keeps them from pursuing a new, cheaper mortgage.
5 Ways the Internet Is Changing and 1 Way It’s Staying the Same
Peter Christiansen on October 19, 2020
If you use tech products, it’s wise to keep ahead of the curve.
Trump vs Biden: Who Is Better for Social Security?
Stacy Johnson CPA on November 2, 2020
Biden says Trump will bankrupt Social Security within three years. Trump claims Biden tried to cut Social Security for decades. Here’s who’s closer to the truth.
Avoid These 3 Mistakes When Switching Phone Plans
Angelo Ilumba on October 16, 2020
Don’t squander the savings from switching to a new plan by making these errors.
15 Cities With the Fewest ‘Stay-at-Home’ Parents
Anthony Manning on October 16, 2020
These places have the biggest share of parents working full time.
Why These 5 Appliances Are Vanishing From Stores
Chris Kissell on April 27, 2021
If you need one of these appliances, good luck: You might need to wait.
The 10 Best U.S. Cities for First-Time Homebuyers
Stephanie Horan on October 15, 2020
These cities rank high for median household income, livability and affordability.
15 Cities Investing the Most in New Housing
Max Anderson on October 15, 2020
Even during a pandemic, these cities have grown.
How to Sell Your Life Insurance Policy
Angela Colley on October 14, 2020
Your unwanted life insurance policy might be worth some cash now. Here’s everything you need to know.
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