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How to Avoid the World’s Worst Rush-Hour Traffic
Krystal Steinmetz on February 20, 2017
Many of the world’s most congested cities are in the U.S. Avoid the rush-hour jam by working for one of the top 25 companies for telecommuting jobs.
Amazon Just Made It Easier to Qualify for Free Shipping
Karla Bowsher on February 20, 2017
Amazon has reduced its free-shipping threshold just a few weeks after a competitor did so.
Is Olive Oil About to Get More Expensive?
Krystal Steinmetz on February 20, 2017
The price tag on the popular cooking oil remains reasonable in the U.S., but things might change soon.
Americans’ Debt Approaches All-Time High: Reel Yours in Now
Karla Bowsher on February 19, 2017
If you feel saddled by a mortgage, car loan or student debt, you’re not alone. Here’s how to get rid of it.
6 Presidents Day Sales You Should Know About
Karla Bowsher on February 19, 2017
From Best Buy to Raise, we highlight the best deals through the holiday weekend.
Fixing Your Credit? Do These 5 Things, Avoid These 3
Jim Gold on June 11, 2021
There are some things you should and should not do when trying to fix your credit. Here’s our list of things to keep in mind.
Say Goodbye to Confusing Date Labels on Foods
Krystal Steinmetz on February 17, 2017
The grocery industry is working to streamline confusing expiration labels on food items, and that’s good news for your wallet.
This Airline Is Bringing Back Free Meals for Travelers
Krystal Steinmetz on February 17, 2017
Beginning March 1, this airline will offer free meals to passengers on some of its transcontinental flights.
Ask Stacy: Should I Try Multilevel Marketing?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
There are lots of ways to make extra money, including the time-tested method of network or multilevel marketing. Is it for you?
11 Tips for Surviving an IRS Audit
Marilyn Lewis on February 17, 2017
What if you’re among the unlucky taxpayers to get an audit notice from the IRS? Take a deep breath – here’s what to do.
What’s the Best Way to Invest a Lump Sum?
Karla Bowsher on February 16, 2017
Research shows that two common investing strategies produce different results. Here are the pros and cons that can help you make the right choice.
Charging Stations Might Expose Your Phone to Hackers
Karla Bowsher on February 16, 2017
This type of cyberattack gives hackers access to everything on your phone.
Feds Say Funeral Homes Hide Their Prices
Krystal Steinmetz on February 16, 2017
Some funeral homes are not transparent with their pricing, the federal government says. Here is how you can save.
What Trump’s New Man at the FCC Means for Net Neutrality and Your Cell Bill
Geof Wheelwright on February 16, 2017
Ajit Pai’s decisions could impact what you pay for everything from internet access to mobile phone data plans. Here are some of the changes you should be aware of.
The Browser Extension That Can Earn You Thousands of Dollars
Karla Bowsher on February 15, 2017
Sound too good to be true? “You absolutely can make a good amount of cash on the side,” says one expert who tried it.
32 Retailers That Pay You to Shop Through Presidents Day
Karla Bowsher on February 15, 2017
Here’s how and where you can earn as much as 12 percent cash back — on top of sale prices.
Get Married at Taco Bell for $600 — or Save With These Tips
Krystal Steinmetz on February 15, 2017
Taco Bell is offering a new deal to couples at its flagship cantina restaurant. But if you’d rather get hitched elsewhere, we have tips to save.
The 5 Best Apps to Make You Money
Krystal Steinmetz on August 31, 2018
Earning some extra cash has never been easier. These five mobile apps promise to help pad your pockets with green.
Tips for Singles and Couples Searching for the Best Mortgage
Karla Bowsher on February 14, 2017
Mortgage shopping differs depending on whether you are single or part of a couple. Here are some things to keep in mind when trying to land a great rate.
4 Car Insurers That Might Raise Rates Even When the Accident Wasn’t Your Fault
Karla Bowsher on November 2, 2020
The potential increase in your insurance premium depends on factors such as your location and income, a new study shows.
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