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2-Minute Money Manager: Should We Save for Retirement or Our Kids’ College?
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 23, 2019
If there’s not enough in the budget to save for both your kids’ college and your own retirement, here’s what to do.
These 13 States Tax Social Security Income
Karla Bowsher on February 19, 2021
Uncle Sam is not the only one looking for a piece of your retirement income. Is your state on this list?
4 Reasons the Average FICO Credit Score Just Set a New Record
Karla Bowsher on September 21, 2019
How does your credit score compare with the national average?
Why Using a Safe Deposit Box May Be Hazardous to Your Wealth
Chris Kissell on September 20, 2019
It might not be so safe after all.
The 10 Most Common Types of Counterfeit Products
Nancy Dunham on September 19, 2019
These “bargains” disappoint customers, may cause harm and fuel organized crime.
Don’t Overlook This Way to Protect Your Social Security From Identity Thieves
Karla Bowsher on September 18, 2019
You don’t have to be of Social Security age to take this preventive measure, either.
Watch This: The Trick to Using Only One Paper Towel
Money Talks News on September 17, 2019
You can stop tearing off several pieces of paper towel to dry your hands.
7 Dumb Money-Saving Moves That Seem Smart
Nancy Dunham on September 16, 2019
Saving money is good. But it’s easy to stumble and end up paying more.
7 Money Mistakes That Can Doom Your Relationship
Maryalene LaPonsie on September 16, 2019
Don’t let these common financial missteps derail your happily ever after.
Should We Take Social Security at 62, 66 or 70?
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 1, 2020
Some experts say take Social Security at 62. Some insist you wait until 70. The right answer for you is probably somewhere in between.
7 Simple Household Hacks for Things You Do Every Day
Donna Freedman on September 15, 2019
Save cash and hassles on daily tasks with these easy tricks.
Amazon Is Hiring for 30,000 New Jobs on Tuesday
Chris Kissell on September 15, 2019
The positions are permanent, and all pay $15 an hour or more.
5 Ways to Trim the Growing Cost of Cutting the Cable Cord
Chris Kissell on May 28, 2020
Streaming TV services can run you more than traditional pay-TV these days. Here’s how to keep costs low.
Target’s New Loyalty Program Will Offer 1% Back and Extra Discounts
Karla Bowsher on September 14, 2019
Shopping at Target is about to get even better.
Want to Lock in a Better Savings Rate? Do This Before Tuesday
Karla Bowsher on September 13, 2019
To protect your cash from inflation, act before the Federal Reserve meets on Tuesday.
8 Ways to Snag Big Back-to-School Savings on Cellphones
Angelo Ilumba on September 13, 2019
These seasonal deals may be aimed at students, but anyone can get in on the savings if they act quickly.
3 Simple Exercises That Will Improve Your Posture
Chris Kissell on September 13, 2019
These exercises — which you can do in a chair — can help you straighten up and avoid neck and back pain.
Will Claiming Half My Wife’s Social Security Benefit Cost Her Money?
Russell Settle on March 17, 2020
Even experts can make mistakes when mapping Social Security options.
5 Overlooked Ways to Save This Fall
Melissa Neiman on September 11, 2019
As the weather cools down, the opportunities to cut your budget heat up.
9 Great Travel Discounts That Begin in Your 60s
Melissa Neiman on September 11, 2019
These offers of up to 50% off vacation expenses are proof that life gets better with age.
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