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7 Steps to Earning Extra Cash by Caring for Pets
Ari Cetron on August 6, 2018
Pet sitting or dog walking could be the perfect way for animal lovers to fill their time and their wallet. But remember, it’s still a business.
8 Awesome Freebies You Can Grab in August
Melissa Neiman on August 5, 2018
Summer may be winding down, but the freebies are just heating up — from sandwiches and ice cream sundaes to salon services.
3 Streaming TV Services Hike Their Prices — But Cheaper Options Exist
Karla Bowsher on January 3, 2019
Some streaming TV companies now charge as much as $80 a month for TV channel packages. But others still charge less than $20.
4 Cheap Home Upgrades That Can Pay for Themselves
Karla Bowsher on August 4, 2018
Not only are these home renovation projects cheap, but they also can boost your home value high enough to pay for themselves.
Should I Wait to Take Social Security?
Stacy Johnson CPA on April 15, 2025
Many financial advisers say you should always wait until age 70 to collect Social Security. They’re wrong. Here’s why.
How Fidelity’s No-Fee Mutual Funds Could Revolutionize Investing
Karla Bowsher on August 3, 2018
A change that goes into effect Friday could make investing more attractive — and potentially more lucrative — than ever before for small investors.
Here’s How to Choose the Right Cellphone Plan
Tina Chang on August 3, 2018
Intimidated by the choices? Our comparison tool and a couple of quick tips will help you nail down the best plan for your needs at the lowest price.
9 Scams Every College Student and Parent Must Avoid
Ari Cetron on August 2, 2018
Young adults on their own for the first time can be attractive prey for financial fraudsters. Here’s how to spot the red flags.
What Cowboys Earn Riding the Rodeo Circuit
Kari Huus on August 2, 2018
It’s a dangerous sport, but there’s some money in rodeo for competitors with the grit and the cash to get started.
4 Ways to Avoid Rising Credit Card Costs
Karla Bowsher on August 1, 2018
Credit card fees and interest rates are climbing — and likely to continue upward. Here’s what you can do now to stem your losses.
How to Save Over $200 on Food and Everyday Items This Month
Karla Bowsher on August 1, 2018
One resource can save you money on household brands like Kellogg’s, Tabasco, Coca-Cola, Purell, CoverGirl, CeraVe and Gerber.
If I Co-Sign a Loan, Can I Protect Myself?
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 30, 2020
Co-signing a loan means putting your credit on the line for someone else. You shouldn’t do it — but if you ignore that advice, here’s how to do it right.
What to Do When Debt Collectors Call — Even If You Don’t Owe Money
Jim Gold on August 27, 2020
You can turn the tables on aggressive debt collectors. Here’s what you should know — even if you have no outstanding debts.
5 Countries That Offer Cheap and Easy Retirement Living
Karla Bowsher on July 16, 2019
U.S. citizens will have an easier time living or retiring abroad if they choose one of these nations. Here’s why.
3 Great Meal Deals You Can Score Right Now
Money Talks News on July 30, 2018
From half-price cheesecake to free entrees, you can get some great meal deals over the next week.
How to Nab a $10 Amazon Coupon for Free This Month
Karla Bowsher on April 27, 2021
In less than five minutes, you can collect a coupon for $10 off your next $20 purchase.
Is Your Blood Pressure ‘Mildly’ High? Here’s Why You Should Worry
Chris Kissell on July 28, 2018
Two new studies have found a link between borderline high pressure and dementia. Find out the number that should have you concerned.
How a Lackluster Credit Score Can Cost You $45,000
Karla Bowsher on July 27, 2018
A new study puts hefty price tags on the impacts of an imperfect credit score. Here’s what every consumer should know — and do.
5 Restaurants Serving Free or Cheap Chicken Wings This Weekend
Karla Bowsher on July 27, 2018
Here’s everything you need to know to chow down for less on National Chicken Wing Day.
2-Minute Money Manager: Does a Life Insurance Investment Make Sense?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 8, 2021
There are a lot of great ways to invest your savings, but life insurance isn’t one of them. Here’s why.
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