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6 Great Ways to Save on Holiday Travel
Holiday flights can be expensive and a major cheer-kill. Find out how to lower the stress and the cost of getting to your friends and family for the holidays.
9 Tips For Transferring Your Credit Card Balance
Transferring your balance to a better credit card can save you money. But if you don’t choose your new card wisely, you could end up paying more.
8 Smart Tips for Veterans Heading Back to School
It’s Veteran’s Day. Do you know what your GI Bill Educational Benefits are?
5 Ways to Avoid Paying a Mandatory Gratuity for Bad Service
These tips about tips can save you not only money, they might even save you a trip in the back of a police car.
5 Financial Steps to Take as Soon as You Say “I Do”
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes stressing out about money. Here’s how to focus more on the fun part and less on the stress.
How to Pick the Best Layaway Plan
Even during the holidays, layaway isn’t always worth it. Sometimes you’re better off paying with your credit card. But if you’re considering layaway, here’s how to do your homework first so you get the best value for your money.
Be Careful How You Save on Cigarettes
This reader tried to score cheap cigarettes, but had her ash handed to her.
Credit Scores: 9 Things That Don’t Matter, 5 That Do
There are a lot of misconceptions about credit scores. Some people believe everything from where they live to the color of their skin affects their score. Here’s what influences scores, what doesn’t, and what you can do to improve yours.
4 Quirky Ways to Sell Your House in a Crappy Market
In most markets home values hover at all-time lows and inventories are still at an all-time high. So how can you sell your house these days? Here are some weird techniques that work.
5 Geeky Ways to Make Money
Geek is in, so why not cash in? Here’s how to profit from your unsexy intellect!
It’s Back: The Worst Gift Ever Contest!
What’s the cheesiest, dumbest, or most useless gift you’ve ever received? We’re compiling a list – add to it and you might get a gift from us that’s only slightly better.
Amazon Revolutionizes Books…Again
Amazon hopes to marry the benefits of a traditional public library with the advantages of the digital age.
The 10 Cheapest Colleges in the United States
Student loan debt is becoming an enormous burden for many college graduates, many of whom can’t find jobs. How do you avoid it? Attend a cheaper college, and use loans as a last resort.
Ask Stacy: Which is Better – FSA or Deducting Medical Expenses?
This week we tackle medical expenses and income taxes. The question: Should I use a Flexible Spending Account at work, or just deduct my medical expenses on my tax return?
Can You Really Make Money Taking Online Surveys?
The answer is yes. But the question really is: Does it make financial sense? That depends on your time and your tolerance.
How to Score Cheap Tickets and Avoid Rip-offs
A night out at a steep discount: That’s the ticket. But with all the scalpers and scammers out there, make sure you know how to pick it.
4 Ways Procrastination Can Cost You
If the early bird gets the worm, the procrastinator gets the shaft. Here’s why.
5 Tips for Finding Outlet Store Deals
Most people know about outlet store savings – cheaper prices on off-season and refurbished goods. But you may not be getting the deal you expect.
5 Reasons to Move to a Web-Only Bank – and 3 Reasons You Might Not Want To
With many Americans wanting to throw bricks at brick-and-mortar banks, maybe it’s time you consider an Internet-only bank.
Banks Back Down on Debit Card Fees
Who says big banks don’t listen to the little guy? They sure do – when lots of customers complain at once.
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