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.

The 10 Dumbest Tech Questions Employees Ask

With our smartphones and computer tablets, we like to think we’re tech-savvy. But according to the chief information officers at some American companies, we have a lot to learn.

Buying a Boat? Tips to Staying Afloat

The sticker price of a boat is just the beginning. Learn about the total cost of ownership or you’ll quickly sink your savings.

Airline Credit Cards Offer Friendlier Flying

Airline credit cards can earn you more than miles – they can earn you better treatment at the airport and lower prices on the plane.

Ask Stacy: Should I Get Started With Stocks?

To those on the outside, the stock market can resemble a roller coaster combined with a casino. Is it worth taking a ride?

Most Hybrid Owners Wouldn’t Buy Another One

A survey released yesterday says most hybrid owners won’t be repeat purchasers, because the gas savings aren’t enough to offset the premium price.

Review: IberiaBank Visa Platinum Rewards Card

A little-known bank is trying to do something that its bigger competitors haven’t been able to pull off: a credit card with decent rewards and a low interest rate.

Why I Buy Lottery Tickets

If I were buying stacks of tickets every day, I’d have a problem. But I’m not. This is an indulgence, a harmless pleasure. So get over it.

10 Ways to Be Charitable on a Budget

Frugality doesn’t mean insensitivity. Use these 10 tips to turn your savings ideas into a smile for a friend, neighbor or your favorite charity.

Do Your Politics Determine Which Car You Buy?

Democrats and Republicans don’t agree on much. So it’s probably no surprise they don’t agree on which cars to drive, either.

Foreclosure Feast – How the Rich Get Richer

Thousands of taxpayer-owned foreclosed properties are about to be auctioned off, but very few taxpayers will be rich enough to bid.

Are Expensive HDMI Cables a Rip-off?

There are few products that look the same, do the same thing, but range in price from 1 cent to $300. Despite years of expert testimony, some consumers can still be talked into paying more for a cable than a TV.

Jobs Update: Good News for Secretaries and Narcissists

A new report says employment is returning to pre-recession levels. And other studies say the term “secretary” is making a comeback and narcissists are winning.

Do Men Really Need Their Own Shampoo?

It doesn’t matter if the bottle is gray or pink. The ingredients are often the same for men and women. But what about the price?

Work From Home or Rent an Office? Pros and Cons

Being self-employed often means deciding whether to work from home or rent an office. Here are the pros and cons, along with tips to find cheap office space.

4 Ways to Keep Your Pet Away From the Vet

Don’t want to pay a big vet bill? Then don’t let your dog eat marijuana. Or your cat eat a bra strap. A few minutes now can save you a lot of money later.

How Much Should You Pay the Babysitter?

Figuring out how to pay a babysitter is almost as confusing as having kids in the first place. So here are some guidelines that will help you set the right rate.

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