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The Safe Way to Profit From Fed Rate Hikes
Karla Bowsher on July 6, 2017
Uncertainty typically abounds after the Federal Reserve raises its key interest rate. But savvy consumers can make bank on these rate hikes.
5 Easy Ways to Pay Less for Cellphone Data
Christine Gallup on July 6, 2017
A couple of great apps and simple setting changes on your cellphone can make a big dollars-and-cents difference.
How to Profit From the Upcoming Total Solar Eclipse
Karla Bowsher on July 5, 2017
The total solar eclipse on Aug. 21 is a great opportunity to bring in some extra money. Here’s how.
Mortgage Down Payments — How Low Should You Go?
Karla Bowsher on November 2, 2020
The traditional mortgage down payment of 20 percent is dying out. In fact, many buyers put down next to nothing. Here’s how to determine the best route for you.
How the Latest Credit Report Changes Impact Your Score
Karla Bowsher on April 30, 2020
Some negative information is being removed from consumers’ credit reports starting this month.
15 Ways to Slash Your Grocery Bill You Probably Never Considered — Estate Sale, Anyone?
Donna Freedman on May 20, 2021
Want to save a bundle on groceries without the warehouse club and its annual fee? Consider “bread from the dead” and 14 other shopping tactics.
Yes, Your Dog Can Sunburn — Here’s How to Keep Canines Safe in Summer
Nancy Dunham on July 4, 2017
Follow these seven expert tips to protect your canine during the dog days of summer.
7 Paint Colors That Boost Home Sale Prices — and 6 That Hurt
Karla Bowsher on July 4, 2017
The colors you paint different areas of your home can increase or decrease the selling price by more than $5,000. Here are the colors to embrace and avoid.
Moving Back in With the Folks? 7 Tactics to Help New Grads Survive
Donna Freedman on July 4, 2017
It might feel like you’re going backwards. But you can make time in your parents’ house a positive experience and stepping stone to independence — if you behave like an adult.
More Than $400 in Coupons Now Available
Karla Bowsher on July 3, 2017
You can save on products from Aveeno, Head & Shoulders, Pantene, Dog Chow, Huggies and many more.
Amazon Prime Day Is July 11 — but You Can Start Shopping the Deals Now
Karla Bowsher on July 3, 2017
You don’t have to wait for July 11: Here’s how to start shopping Amazon’s epic Prime Day sale today.
Student Loan Rates to Jump This Weekend
Karla Bowsher on June 30, 2017
College costs continue to rise, and will jump again on Saturday. Consider whether expenses like loan interest are worthwhile, and explore these alternatives.
Ask Stacy — 10 Simple Steps to Prevent Rip-Offs, Ransomware and Cyber Attacks
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
While it may seem that big companies would be better able to protect themselves than us little guys, keeping us safe is actually much easier. Here’s all you have to do.
How to Remove Carpet Stains With Household Items You Already Own
Karla Bowsher on January 21, 2020
Can you really lift stains — even pet urine — from carpet using everyday items you likely have on hand? One guy tried it and declared, “It really works!”
Home Prices Move Higher — What It Means for Sellers and Buyers
Karla Bowsher on June 28, 2017
Housing demand is soaring, and home prices are projected to follow suit. Here’s what every current and potential homeowner should know.
Watch This — Here’s Why You Love the Things You Own
Money Talks News on June 28, 2017
Our attachment to the things we own is due to a handful of psychological quirks that govern our feelings about possessions. Watch this video to learn more.
5 Ways to Save at Restoration Hardware
Melissa Neiman on July 31, 2020
Yes, the prices at this home furnishings retailer can be sky high. But we have tips for bringing them down to earth.
How to Book the Cheapest Flights Worldwide
Karla Bowsher on June 28, 2017
A study of more than 1 billion airfares found that the best time to book a flight is probably not when you think.
Get a Free Iced Tea at McAlister’s Deli on Thursday
Chris Kissell on June 28, 2017
Get a free tea on Thursday simply for stopping by McAlister’s. We’ve got the details.
How to Take the Best Travel Pictures on Your Phone
Christine Gallup on June 28, 2017
Following these tips will make the difference between having lots of travel pictures and having many worth sharing.
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