The Top Cities for Saving, Giving, and Smiling

on November 7, 2012

Whether saving, giving, or earning money is most important to you, there’s a city for you. Or, just check out where your hometown ranks on three recent polls.

Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 15, 2011

on February 15, 2011

In today’s roundup, Obama’s budget doesn’t cut as deep as Republicans want, but it does cut some weirdly obscure programs. Also: Money for the BP oil spill victims isn’t flowing, China’s economy is still growing, and unmarried couples are signing pre-nups.

Vacation Home Rentals: 17 Tips to Save on Your Next Trip

on February 15, 2011

At a hotel, you pay for every amenity. At a vacation home rental, they’re included in the package, which is just one reason they’re a cheaper way to get away.

Doctors’ Orders: 7 Tips They Wished Their Patients Followed

on February 15, 2011

Patients often gripe about having to wait too long or not getting enough of the doctor’s time, but we aren’t the only ones with complaints. A recent survey of 660 primary-care doctors came up with seven things doctors wished their patients knew – and did.

Clothing Prices on the Rise – 10 Tips to Save

on February 19, 2011

While overall inflation is expected to remain tame this year, one area that might be less friendly is clothing, with overall prices rising by 10 percent or more. Here’s how to prepare for higher prices ahead.

Monday’s Money Deals: Coffee, Electronics, and Free Music

on June 24, 2011

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a free milkshake, cheap flights to China, and deals on cameras, laminators, and bath and body products.

Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 14, 2011

on February 14, 2011

In today’s roundup: Love in the office, mortgages on the rise, gas prices on a record pace, Obama under heat, and Lego in a battle.

5 Money Lessons from Hosni Mubarak

on November 6, 2012

Nobody likes a dictator – but when it comes to managing money, maybe they can teach us a thing or two.

Taxes 2011 – 9 Tips to Find a Tax Pro: But Do You Really Need One?

on November 7, 2012

The majority of Americans use a professional to help them file their taxes. Here’s how to find the best one for you. But are they really worth the money?

Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 11, 2011

on February 11, 2011

In today’s roundup: Companies that pay pathetically little tax, an app that helps you pay your own taxes, a list of inflation-free foods, banks that are going bye-bye, and college students who marry for money.

Take Five – Blogger Roundup Feb. 11, 2011

on December 19, 2011

A look at five interesting personal finance posts from other bloggers around the web. This week: tips for a frugal summer vacation, Valentine’s Day gift ideas, why you should examine your trash and more…

Taxes 2011 – Are We a Nation of Cheaters?

on February 19, 2011

The IRS has a survey that says 87 percent of Americans would never think of cheating on their taxes. We recently went out and got some video that strongly suggests their survey is wrong.

Ask Stacy: Who the Heck Do You Think You Are?

on January 31, 2018

I recently did a story suggesting that gold might not be a good investment this year. One reader is so convinced I’m wrong, he’s threatening to sic the Federal Communications Commission on me.

The Average American Debt? Over $10,000

on April 30, 2020

The recession may be easing up, but three new reports show that the average American debt is more than $10,000 and collection abuse is soaring.

Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 10, 2011

on February 10, 2011

In today’s roundup: The U.S. finds more oil, China needs more water, ID thieves prey on fewer victims, a fast-food chain loses much of its workforce to immigration raids, and some people think hoarding light bulbs is a bright idea.

Taxes 2011 – Beware of These 3 Stupid Tax Tricks

on February 19, 2011

There’s nothing wrong with charging a fair fee for a valuable service. But for years, some of our nation’s top tax preparation companies have been squeezing extra fees from those least able to afford it. It’s time for it to stop.

Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 9, 2011

on February 9, 2011

In today’s roundup: Tax cheats get a second chance, smart phones get bragging rights, Amway investors get a settlement, Tac Bell customers get a free taco, and couples get sex advice – from economists.

Taxes 2011 – 3 Tips for Free Help

on May 28, 2020

You’re probably eligible for some sort of free tax preparation help, whether that is online or in-person preparation.

What Teens Really Think About Money

on November 7, 2012

In an essay contest, high schoolers wrote about their innermost thoughts about cash. The results were much more mature than you might think.

Can Getting Married Make You Richer?

on February 8, 2011

You may not be saving yourself for marriage, but marriage might save you some serious money. And this is just the week to start thinking about it.

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