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How Homebuyers Can Save Despite Plummeting Affordability
Chris Kissell on February 8, 2017
A new report says it now takes 22 percent of median income to pay monthly housing costs, the highest level since 2010. We’ve got tips that can help you save in this challenging market.
New App Pays You to Answer Email Messages
Chris Kissell on February 8, 2017
A new app called 21 promises to help you earn money “while waiting in line for a coffee, during your morning commute, or when you’re bored at work.”
Earn up to 26 Percent Cash Back on Valentine’s Day Gifts This Week
Karla Bowsher on February 7, 2017
Here’s how you can essentially get paid to shop at retailers — including those that specialize in flowers, jewelry or candy.
Free ‘Sweatcoin’ App Will Pay You to Get Off the Couch
Karla Bowsher on February 7, 2017
Simply head outside and put one foot in front of the other to start earning virtual currency that you can trade for freebies.
5 Easy Steps to Keep Your Computer and Tech Safe in 2017
Maryalene LaPonsie on February 7, 2017
Spring cleaning isn’t just about washing drapes and scrubbing walls. Follow these steps to bolster efficiency and security in your technology.
Fourth-Graders and Families Get Free Entry to Parks Through August
Chris Kissell on February 7, 2017
If you have a fourth-grader in the house, you can get free access to national parks every day through Aug. 31.
Consumer Protections Under Threat From Executive Order
Geof Wheelwright on November 2, 2020
Initiatives by President Donald Trump and GOP lawmakers promise major changes to financial regulations that could undermine some recent consumer protections.
15 Ways to Stay Sane as a Single on Valentine’s Day
Nancy Dunham on February 7, 2017
Don’t let the hype of the holiday get you down. Here are some super satisfying and fun ways to celebrate as a single.
Most Americans Now Part of ‘Cellphone-Only’ Households
Karla Bowsher on February 6, 2017
No matter what type of phone you use, there may be room to lower the bill you pay.
$550 in Printable Coupons Now Available for Free
Karla Bowsher on February 6, 2017
You’ll find coupons for major brands like Suave, Benefiber and Enfagrow — just to name a few.
Student Loan Debt Haunts Retirees — Here’s How to Eliminate It
Chris Kissell on February 6, 2017
Retirees and other older borrowers are sinking in the quicksand of student loan debt. We have some tips for digging out.
15 Inspired Valentine’s Day Gifts and Ideas for Lovers
Marilyn Lewis on February 6, 2017
The holiday can catch us by surprise and make us feel paralyzed. Here are some ideas that can help you shed your fear and express your love to your sweetheart.
10 Pet Dangers You Don’t Know About
Nancy Dunham on February 6, 2017
There are simple, everyday things all over your house that are harmless to you, but deadly for your furry friends.
5 Chains Offering Free or Cheap Frozen Yogurt on Monday
Karla Bowsher on February 5, 2017
Celebrate International Frozen Yogurt day with a great deal on a frozen treat.
8 Meal Deals and More for Super Bowl Weekend
Karla Bowsher on February 4, 2017
These discounts can save you money even if you don’t plan to watch the big game.
Why Picking Stocks Can Be Disastrous for Your Nest Egg
Karla Bowsher on February 2, 2017
The harsh reality is that most stocks underperform one-month Treasury bills, a new study finds. Here is how you can do much better.
You Might Have to Fork Over More for Bacon Soon
Krystal Steinmetz on February 2, 2017
Contrary to earlier reports, a bacon shortage is unlikely. But you can expect a rise in prices.
Wedding Costs Soar: Here Are Ways to Save When You Say ‘I Do’
Krystal Steinmetz on February 2, 2017
A new survey reveals that couples are spending an average of $35,329 to get hitched. Here are some easy ways to slash that bloated wedding budget.
Top 25 Companies for Work-From-Home Jobs
Krystal Steinmetz on February 1, 2017
The number of work-from-home positions has soared over the past two years. These companies offer you the best chance at landing such a job.
How to Protect Yourself From the ‘Can You Hear Me?’ Phone Scam
Krystal Steinmetz on February 1, 2017
More than half of reports to the BBB Scam Tracker during the last few days of January were related to one type of scam.
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