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8 Steps to a Successful Rebound From a Job Loss
Emmet Pierce on October 2, 2018
Losing a job can be demoralizing and expensive. If you find yourself in between, here are the keys to getting back on track fast.
3 Ways Retirees Can Cash In on Their Growing Home Equity
Karla Bowsher on October 2, 2018
Homeowners ages 62 and older are enjoying newfound wealth due to rising home prices. Here’s how to convert home equity into cash for retirement.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Sell My House to an As-Is, All-Cash Buyer?
Stacy Johnson CPA on April 14, 2020
You’ve seen the signs on the side of the road or the ads online: “We Buy Ugly Houses!” Sound too good to be true? Here’s my take.
What’s Your Stock Market IQ? Take This Test
Marilyn Lewis on October 2, 2018
You might be surprised by how much — or how little — you know about investing in stocks. See how you fare on this quick quiz.
7 Great Ways to Save More Money at Big Lots
Melissa Neiman on October 21, 2019
With a little extra effort, you can cut Big Lots’ low prices by a lot more. Here’s how to do it.
Should I Drop Cable and Stream Instead?
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 1, 2018
If you’re tired of paying the high cost of cable, consider dropping it and going for a streaming TV solution instead. Here’s how to do it, step by step.
A Big Change to a Popular Medicare Option Might Increase Your Costs
Karla Bowsher on September 30, 2018
The countdown has begun to a change that will affect current and future Medicare policyholders. Find out what to do now to make sure you have the right coverage.
9 Simple Steps That Help Ward Off Dementia
Karla Bowsher on September 30, 2018
Making lifestyle changes offers a relatively simple and inexpensive way to avoid the high costs of developing dementia, a brain disorder whose causes include Alzheimer’s disease.
What ‘Sell By’ and ‘Use By’ Dates on Food Really Mean
Susan Ladika on September 30, 2018
At least 90 percent of Americans throw out food each year because they don’t understand the meaning of dates stamped on packages. Here is how to stay safe.
Warren Buffett’s Sane and Simple Retirement Investing Plan
Karla Bowsher on September 29, 2018
This CEO and investor extraordinaire is one of the richest people alive — and he’s giving away his investment secrets.
4 Ways to Better Protect Your Personal Data on Facebook
Karla Bowsher on September 28, 2018
Facebook announced today that a security flaw allowed hackers to potentially control up to 50 million accounts. Here’s how to protect yours.
Should Your Credit Card Retire When You Do?
Karla Bowsher on September 28, 2018
Using credit cards in retirement can give you a surprising number of financial options during your golden years.
12 Ways to Fund a Dream Retirement Abroad
Jim Gold on May 6, 2020
Whether you’re ready to go now or planning ahead, use these expert tips to make sure you have the money for the lifestyle you want.
What’s Left of Obamacare, Why You’re Not Covered for Water Damage and 13 Other Crucial Things To Know About Insurance
Maryalene LaPonsie on September 28, 2018
Insurance details can confuse even the most educated consumer. Misunderstand these key things, and it can cost you dearly.
7 Ways to Save Yourself From Overspending at the Mall
Emmet Pierce on September 27, 2018
Retailers bombard you with choices and offers that may appear to be good deals. Here’s how to buy what you want, and get out before you spend too much.
Nutella Taster, Mermaid and 11 Other Strange (but Real) Jobs
Gael F. Cooper on September 27, 2018
For the bored, undecided or adventurous, here are some oddball career paths you may not have considered.
5 Things You Must Know Before Buying Property Near the Water
Nancy Dunham on September 27, 2018
Ah, the surf, sand, crashing waves — and investment risks — of buying a house on the water. Think about these things before putting your money down.
The Fed Hikes Rates — Here’s How Much More You Can Earn on Your Money
Karla Bowsher on September 26, 2018
Increasing the interest rate on your savings means generating more cash with little work. Here’s how to get the most bang for your buck today.
10 Best States for Launching Your Startup
Gael F. Cooper on September 26, 2018
You can launch a startup almost anywhere — just ask Mark Zuckerberg. But some places make it easier than others. Here’s a look at the top 10 startup-friendly states.
Will Rising Sea Levels Sink Property Values?
Nancy Dunham on September 26, 2018
Looking for waterfront property? Learn more about how rising sea levels could wash away your investment.
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