Latest Posts
5 Ways to Score Scholarship Money
College-bound? Here’s how to win a slice of the billions up for grabs every year in scholarships.
3 Ways the Government Made Me Richer
If you just paid your taxes, why not try to get some of that money back? Not through a tax refund, but through the services your taxes pay for.
How Orange Juice Can Teach You to Save Money
If you drink Tropicana’s Trop50 orange juice, you paid twice as much as the “diet” product is worth. Here’s how to avoid making the same supermarket mistake again.
7 Ways to Score Cheap Locally Grown Food
Organic food is supposed to be better for your health – but it’s harder on your wallet. Here’s another option: Buy locally grown fruits and veggies.
Credit Card Makeover: Lorraine’s Big Trip
Do you want your credit card rewards to take you further than Disney World? I’ll show you how.
How to Find a Plumber Who Won’t Rip You Off
Here’s how to find a plumber who will clean up your problem – and not clean you out.
Up-Front Credit Card Fees? Here’s a Better Option
If you don’t qualify for the best credit cards on the market, don’t settle for the worst. Check out secured cards as an option.
8 Great Spring Discount Buys
The discounts warm up with the weather, if you know which items to buy at just the right time.
Ask Stacy: What If I Owe the IRS and Can’t Pay?
Tax Day is here, and midnight is the deadline. If you’re running late, you have options – but most require filing something today. If you owe and can’t pay, don’t ignore it. Here’s what to do.
8 Cheap Ways to Prevent or Relieve Headaches
Constantly popping acetaminophen or ibuprofen can add up, and migraine medications can be expensive. Before you resort to either, try these low-cost, pill-free tips for preventing and treating headaches.
Review: American Express Blue Cash Preferred
This week, we look at a credit card that’s all about cash back. But it’s also got some drawbacks. Is it right for you?
Dr. Demento and the Desecrated Turkey
There’s more than one way to cook a turkey. But it took me decades to figure it out.
4 Prepaid Services You Don’t Need
From lawyers to calling cards, prepaid services can be convenient. But they’re not always cost-effective. Here are four you might be better off avoiding.
8 Ways to Save Big on Small Appliances
I never pay more than $10 for small appliances. That’s because I never buy them new.
A Simple System to Destroy Debt
It’s possible to pay off every debt you have in months, rather than years. It’s not easy, but it is simple. Here’s a five-step process that will work, if you work it.
Tip Inflation: Why Do We Pay More for Bad Service?
Back in the 1950s, a good tip was 10 percent. Now we pay 15 percent for bad service. What happened?
Your Child Might Be an Identity Theft Victim
Even 5-year-olds can have their identities stolen. It can wreck their credit as adults and cost their parents now. Here’s how to prevent it.
Credit Card Makeover: Stacy Johnson
Today, Money Talks News introduces a new feature: credit card makeovers. We start with the Money Talks News founder, but after that, we want to hear from you. Want a credit card pro to help you save on interest and earn more points? Say the word.
5 Tips That May Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease affects more than 10 percent of older Americans – and costs society billions of dollars a year. But these simple tips might help you avoid this deadly disorder.
The Cure for Expensive Vaccinations
Many colleges either require or encourage freshman students to get a meningitis vaccine, something that can cost $200 at a doctor’s office. But according to this reader, you can get it for $5.
24,241 - 24,260 of 26,389
