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The 3 Golden Rules of Lending Money to Friends and Family
Donna Freedman on January 8, 2019
Financial entanglements can ruin relationships. Here’s what to do when a relative or friend hits you up for a loan.
5 Simple Ways to Lose Weight Without Spending a Dime
Karla Bowsher on January 7, 2019
Whether you’ve resolved to lose weight or simply want to stay fit and healthy in 2019, these habits will help you succeed.
2-Minute Money Manager: How Do I Get Help With Medical Debt?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 7, 2019
Is medical debt making your credit ill? Here are some ideas that might help it heal faster.
Earn More Interest on Your Savings at These 4 Banks
Karla Bowsher on March 20, 2019
The most recent Federal Reserve action is pushing savings account rates even higher. Here’s how to earn more in 2019.
Ignoring This Retirement Number Costs Savers Thousands
Karla Bowsher on March 11, 2020
One-fourth of savers lack this bit of information — and it can prove costly when saving for retirement.
Are Longer Cellphone Installment Plans Worth It?
Tina Chang on January 4, 2019
The typical cellphone installment financing plan is 24 months. But some companies are offering longer deals. Here’s how to find which is best for you.
6 Simple Tips for Sticking to Your 2019 Fitness Resolutions
Melissa Neiman on January 3, 2019
Most people who make New Year’s fitness resolutions give up before achieving them. But you can beat the odds with these proven tactics.
Social Security Q&A: Will This Strategy Get Us More Benefits?
Jeff Miller on March 17, 2020
There are strategies couples can use to get thousands more in Social Security benefits over their lifetimes. One is called “restricted application.” Should you try it?
New Rule Requires Hospitals to Post Prices Online
Karla Bowsher on December 31, 2018
Thousands of hospitals must publish their standard charges online starting in January. But it might hurt more than it helps, critics say.
8 Great Year-End Deals to Get at Amazon on Monday
Liz Lotts on December 31, 2018
The last day of the year marks your final opportunity to score a big deal at Amazon during 2018. Here are your best bets.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Drop Comp and Collision Car Insurance Coverage?
Stacy Johnson CPA on November 2, 2020
While you always need liability insurance, you may not require comp and collision. Here’s a simple rule of thumb to help you decide.
This Is the Nation’s Biggest Retirement Worry
Karla Bowsher on December 29, 2018
Americans are scared stiff about one retirement expense. Unfortunately, few take advantage of a great way to calm such concerns.
7 Great Post-Holiday Deals at Amazon on Saturday
Money Talks News on December 29, 2018
Christmas is over, but the great shopping deals roll on. Here are some of the best bargains you can grab as the year winds down.
The $9,000 Mistake That Many Homeowners Make
Karla Bowsher on December 28, 2018
A lot of homeowners are overpaying, possibly without even realizing it. Are you one of them?
Get Amazon Digital Deals Today Only
Liz Lotts on January 6, 2022
Amazon’s Digital Day deals are available on Friday only. Find out more about the great buys you can score on digital entertainment.
9 Tips for Throwing a Great, Cheap New Year’s Eve Party
Maryalene LaPonsie on December 27, 2018
New Year’s Eve is right around the corner. Here’s how to start 2018 with frugality and flair.
Social Security Q&A: What Are the Options for Widows?
Russell Settle on May 7, 2020
If you lose a spouse before qualifying for Social Security, there are several options when it comes to receiving benefits. But what if you remarry?
7 New Year’s Resolutions to Make With Your Kids
Maryalene LaPonsie on December 27, 2018
New Year’s resolutions can be a family affair. Here are some group pledges that can make 2019 your clan’s best year ever.
7 Great After-Christmas Deals to Get at Amazon Wednesday
Liz Lotts on January 6, 2022
Christmas may be over, but the deals are just beginning. Get these great products at Amazon today.
3 Ways to Convert Unwanted Gift Cards Into Cash or Equivalents
Karla Bowsher on November 5, 2020
If you’re wondering how to turn gift cards into cash, you’ve come to the right place. There are multiple easy ways you can trade gift cards or sell gift cards for cash so you can be free to manage your money the way you want. We will help you determine what website is best for you.
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