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Ask Stacy: Should I Use a Full Service Investment Adviser?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
When picking a financial adviser, should you pay by the hour, pay commissions or pay nothing at all? Here’s what I think.
Dozens of Stores and Restaurants Offer Up to 25 Percent Cash Back
Karla Bowsher on December 26, 2017
This first-of-its-kind offer will only last through Wednesday.
Ask Stacy: How Can I Stay Safe Online?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
It’s scary to think about all the data breaches that happen now, especially if you’re among the millions of Americans who shop, invest and bank online. Here’s how I stay safe.
Watch This: What Causes Economic Bubbles?
Money Talks News on December 26, 2017
Watch this video to learn why economic bubbles inflate — and what eventually brings them back to earth.
A Life-Saving Drug, Bitcoin and More: 9 Prices That Surged in 2017
Emmet Pierce on December 26, 2017
While U.S. inflation remains modest, there are some striking exceptions to the rule. Here are things significantly more expensive than a year earlier.
How to Cut the Cable TV Cord in 2018
Geof Wheelwright on January 12, 2019
Ditching cable or satellite TV for alternatives can save you hundreds of dollars and bring you more programming in the new year.
Top 11 Gift Cards to Give for the 2017 Holidays
Karla Bowsher on December 23, 2017
When in doubt about presents this season, consider one of these gift cards — or even better, a Choice Card. Here’s why.
Saturday School: What Is Stagflation?
Money Talks News on December 22, 2017
Watch this video to learn why a return of this 1970s scourge would be so terrible for consumers.
Ask Stacy: Can My Kid Get Student Loans Without Me Co-Signing?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
We all want to help our kids, but it would be nice to do it without putting our good credit on the line.
Ask Stacy: My Husband Is on the House Deed, and I’m Not
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
Both spouses are on the mortgage, but only one is on the deed: No big deal, or a recipe for disaster?
5 Ways to Teach Kids About Creative Giving
Nancy Dunham on December 21, 2017
This is an ideal time of the year to give to community organizations and people in need. It’s a practice that rewards the giver as well as the receiver.
Ask Stacy: What Are the Best Ways to Save on Moving?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
Moving — whether across town or across the country — is no picnic. Here are three tips that will make it a little easier, and a lot cheaper.
Travelers Rank the 4 Best Airline Rewards Programs
Karla Bowsher on December 20, 2017
Are you missing out on the perks that lead to sky-high member satisfaction with airline loyalty programs?
Ask Stacy: How Do I Invest for Retirement Without Risk?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
You want retirement savings to grow, but can’t afford to take a bunch of risk: What’s an older investor to do?
Watch This: Why Do Incompetent People Think They Are So Great?
Money Talks News on December 19, 2017
Do you know a know-it-all? Watch this video to learn how he or she became that way.
6 Important Take-Aways From the Tax Reform Effort
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 11, 2018
The new tax law does more than shake up our system. It also shines a light on whom politicians are actually working for. Hint: It isn’t you.
The Ultimate Donald Trump Holiday Gift Guide
Donna Freedman on December 19, 2017
Awesome Trump-themed stocking stuffers for the folks on your list, regardless of which side they’re on.
How to Get Free Shipping From Amazon Through Christmas Eve
Karla Bowsher on December 18, 2017
You don’t have to buy an Amazon Prime membership to use the free super-fast delivery options available to Prime members. Here’s the secret.
Ask Stacy: Should I Buy a Fixer-Upper Home?
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 28, 2018
Is it better to buy a home that needs work? I’ve done it many times. Here’s what I’ve learned.
Prevent Thieves From Ruining Your Gift Cards
Karla Bowsher on December 18, 2017
A little consumer awareness can go a long way to ensuring that you can spend gift cards with no problems.
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