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Just 4 Days for Free National Park Admission in 2018
Karla Bowsher on January 11, 2018
The National Park Service is scaling back on freebies, but you can still use these tips to save money at America’s beloved public lands.
Why Tapping Your Home Equity in 2018 Might Be a Big Mistake
Karla Bowsher on January 11, 2018
More homeowners are using home equity debt to fund renovations. But home equity loans and HELOCs will cost you more this year and beyond.
Ask Stacy: Are We in a Real Estate Bubble?
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 28, 2018
Home prices are hitting levels not seen since the last bubble burst 10 years ago. Is history about to repeat itself?
How the Tax Overhaul Helps — and Hurts — Parents
Karla Bowsher on January 10, 2018
No matter the age of your dependent child, the new federal income tax law contains some benefits just for you. Of course, it’s not all good news.
Ask Stacy: Should I Do My Own Taxes or Hire Help?
Stacy Johnson CPA on June 27, 2018
Would you pay $200 an hour to have someone type for you? If you pay to have your taxes done, you might be doing just that.
Earn Cash or Save a Bundle With Online Expert Sites
Nancy Dunham on January 10, 2018
Plumbers, vets and tutors are just some of the virtual pros available to answer questions and provide guidance — without the hassle and cost of an in-person appointment.
Watch This: Why We Can’t Print More Money to Pay Down Debt
Money Talks News on January 9, 2018
The nation is drowning in debt. Watch this video to find out why taking the easy way out would do a lot more harm than good.
Ask Stacy: The Stock Market Is High — Should I Get Out?
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 28, 2018
I recently took some money off the table, but probably not for the reason you think.
Pay-TV Rates Are Rising: Here’s How to Fight Back in 2018
Karla Bowsher on January 8, 2018
Don’t accept an ever-increasing cable or satellite TV bill without first trying one of these options.
3 Great Reasons to File Your 2017 Taxes Early
Karla Bowsher on January 8, 2018
An overhauled tax code, a speedy tax refund and possible identity theft: What more reason do you need to get a jump on your 2017 income taxes?
6 Secret Places to Find Coupons for Fresh Fruits and Veggies
Melissa Neiman on January 8, 2018
Think it’s tough to find bargains in the produce department? We’ve uncovered a half-dozen sources for savings.
Ask Stacy: How Will the New Tax Law Affect Me?
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 28, 2018
In the past, what you paid in taxes was based on your income. Now, where you live, whether you itemize and the type of job you have will determine how much you shell out to Uncle Sam.
5 Unique Features of Social Security Income — and Why You Should Delay It
Karla Bowsher on May 7, 2020
Social Security benefits are immune to more types of risk than other sources of retirement income. So, it’s critical that you maximize the size of your checks.
11 Secrets to the Good Life From the World’s Happiest People
Gael F. Cooper on January 8, 2018
Denmark has a formula that works even in the long, dark winter. Try a bit of “hygge” to generate more cheer in your own life.
Here’s How to Get Paid to Lose Weight in 2018
Dan Schointuch on January 3, 2019
Too many people spend money to work out. In 2018, get paid to lose weight instead. Here’s how to do it.
Saturday School: Learn How Compound Interest Works
Money Talks News on January 5, 2018
Compound interest appears to create wealth out of thin air. Watch this video to learn more about a key concept that every investor must understand.
Ask Stacy: Can I Increase My Odds of Winning the Lottery?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
Every time the Powerball gets big, “experts” hit the airwaves with books and systems they say will increase your odds. Should you bite?
How to Visit 175 Museums for Free Throughout 2018
Karla Bowsher on January 5, 2018
Cultural institutions nationwide offer free admission to certain visitors on certain days of every month. Here’s how it works.
9 Things That Define Generation X (Besides Being ‘Between’)
Nancy Dunham on August 24, 2020
Gen Xers are wedged in between the baby boomers and millennials, but they’re certainly not wallflowers, especially when it comes to defending their kids.
Winter Is Getting Serious: What to Know if You’re Driving
Nancy Dunham on January 5, 2018
Before you venture out into uncertain winter conditions, build your car’s emergency kit and know safe winter driving procedures. It could save your life.
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