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8 Basics That Beginning Investors Must Know
Marilyn Lewis on November 14, 2018
New investors fall into some common traps. But you can avoid them if you understand and remember these fundamentals.
Secrets to Successfully Sharing a Home With Senior Parents
Emmet Pierce on November 14, 2018
Multigenerational living can be a great solution for families who hope to help aging parents with expenses and health issues. Here’s how to prepare for the challenges it can pose.
Watch This: 10 Amazing Ways to Make Winter More Pleasant
Money Talks News on November 13, 2018
Old Man Winter is on the way. These ingenious hacks do everything from keeping your shoes dry to preventing snow from sticking to your shovel.
2-Minute Money Manager: How Do I Find a Good Financial Adviser?
Stacy Johnson CPA on November 13, 2018
No matter what they call themselves — from financial planner to stockbroker or investment manager — their answer to this simple question can help you decide where to get advice.
6 Ways to Score Free Gift Cards and Cash in 1 Place
Karla Bowsher on April 27, 2021
Yes, this program will pay you for activities that you likely already do. And now it offers a live daily trivia game show with cash prizes.
4 Ways to Fight a Traffic Ticket
Angela Colley on November 2, 2020
Are lights flashing in your rear view mirror? Here’s how to put the brakes on the bad consequences of traffic violations.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Invest My Health Savings Account in Stocks?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 29, 2021
HSAs are a great way to save on income taxes while putting aside money to meet medical expenses. But should you put that money at risk by investing it in stocks?
The 25 Best Financial Perks and Discounts for Military Families
Christina Majaski on November 9, 2018
The pay isn’t the best, and the job is a challenge, but there are some valuable perks and benefits available for those in the military and their family members.
Fall Into This Credit Card Trap, and You’ll Pay 27 Times More Interest
Karla Bowsher on November 9, 2018
The good news is it’s easy to take advantage of retail credit card perks without losing money. Here are three ways.
8 Services Medicare Advantage Won’t Cover Without Preapproval
Karla Bowsher on November 9, 2018
If you fail to understand this Medicare health insurance quirk, you could get stuck footing the bill for pricey medical services.
5 Ways to Avoid Being the Victim of Credit Card Fraud
Emmet Pierce on November 9, 2018
Using plastic to make purchases is convenient, but it carries a risk. Take precautions to avoid all-too-common forms of credit card fraud.
10 of the Hottest Home Upgrades — and What They Really Cost
Alex Valdes on November 9, 2018
We tend to enter remodeling projects a little (or a lot) too optimistic about cost. Avoid an expensive surprise with this dose of reality.
When Is the Right Time to Buy Your Kid a Cellphone?
Tina Chang on November 9, 2018
Inevitably your child is going to ask for a cellphone. Here are pros and cons to weigh when you decide if you’ll buy them one, and ways to control how they use it.
7 Tips to Find a Job in Retirement
Angela Colley on November 8, 2018
If you’re looking for work after retirement, keep in mind that you likely have more assets and advantages than you think.
Social Security Q&A: What’s ‘File and Suspend,’ and Should I Do It?
Jeff Miller on May 7, 2020
The right Social Security claiming strategy can get you thousands of dollars more in lifetime benefits. Some strategies no longer work, but others do.
How Much You Need to Earn to Own a Home in 50 Top Cities
Gael F. Cooper on November 7, 2018
How much you have to earn to afford to buy and maintain a home varies widely from city to city — depending not only on home prices, but also on taxes, insurance and other costs.
14 Ways to Make Clothes Last Longer
Amanda Geronikos on November 7, 2018
You can extend the life and appearance of your clothes by following some simple tips to properly care for them.
The Top 25 Companies Hiring for Work-From-Home Jobs Right Now
Maryalene LaPonsie on November 7, 2018
Teach, consult, coordinate, code and more — from the comfort of your own home. Opportunities to work remotely are growing exponentially.
17 Ways to Keep Your Holidays Debt-Free
Donna Freedman on November 6, 2018
These smart tactics help you plan holidays that focus on the fun and avoid a holiday debt hangover in 2019.
5 Reasons to Delay Retirement
Trisha Sherven on November 6, 2018
Whether it’s for money or love of work, a lot of people delay retirement. Here are five reasons you should too.
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