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It’s Official: Men Spend Money to Impress Women
Finally, researchers have proven what we’ve always known: Men spend to get women. If you’re going to be a peacock, at least do it for less.
Ask Stacy: Is This Company Legit?
This reader is looking for a home and has come across ads from a company that promises to provide her with a rent-to-own home. Should she bite? The steps I took to find out will come in handy when it’s time to check out any company.
5 Tips to Save on Braces
Braces can be embarrassing, but most of us don’t have an embarrassment of riches to pay for the invisible ones. Learn how to take a bite out of the bill for your kids’ teeth straightening – it may cost as little as $500.
6 Myths about Renter’s Insurance – and How to Save
You might rent an apartment, but chances are you own the expensive stuff inside the apartment. Who will replace it all if something happens? Hint: Not your landlord.
Monday’s Deals: Flat-Screen TVs, Pizza, Detergent, and Free Bowling
Not sure how to “spend” the Fourth? How about 33 percent off Papa John’s? Or $10 off Tide detergent, 80 percent off Jones New York, 20 percent off at Advanced Auto Parts, or free burgers from Omaha Steaks?
Friday’s Deals: Batteries, Magazines, Hotels, and Free Movie Tickets
Today’s deals also include big bargains on tires, home decor, clothing, and restaurants.
5 Christmas Presents to Buy This Summer
If you have the time and the space (to store the stuff), you can buy some amazing Christmas presents in the summer, and save an amazing amount of money.
Should You Have Umbrella Insurance?
You have an accident and get sued for more than your insurance policy will pay. What can you do? One idea is to pull out an umbrella.
The 10 Most Expensive Pet Health Problems
First, the bad news: There are 10 pet accidents and illnesses that can cost you up to $2,000 to fix. But the good news is the treatments usually work.
6 Steps to Your Personal Independence Day
As our nation’s independence day approaches, maybe you should be thinking of your own. Are you getting closer to financial freedom? If not, here are some tips that will take you there.
Swipe Fees: Banks Win, Stores Lose
The banks were expecting bad news today as the Federal Reserve stood poised to radically reduce the fees they collect for processing debit cards. But what they got instead was proof that massive lobbying pays off.
Walmart Rolls Back Gas Prices 10 Cents a Gallon
If you live in one of 18 states, for the next 3 months you’ll probably find the cheapest gas in town at Wal-Mart.
Wednesday’s Deals: Office Supplies, Pet Supplies, Party Supplies, and 14 Free MP3s
Independence Day may not be till next week, but some of the summer’s biggest sales have already started for brands like HP, GNC, Chico’s, and Under Armour.
How to Save Your Money While Saving Your Skin
This month, the federal government announced new rules for sunscreen. What they failed to announce, however, was how to save some money while you save your skin.
New Patent Law: Patently Unfair?
Changing the way patents are handed out could result in a more efficient, faster, and less expensive process: something that could create jobs and enhance America’s global competitiveness. Too bad it might crush the little guy.
Apple Peels Back-to-School Discount
In the past, Apple offered college students a free iPod Touch when they bought a computer. Not this year – but you have other options.
5 Reasons to Postpone Teen Driving
Every day your teen waits to get behind the wheel, you save money and gain some peace of mind.
Fed To Cast Final Vote on Debit Card Fees Wednesday
There’s only one more vote separating banks from much lower debit card fees. If it happens, it’s certain that retailers win and banks lose. But what about consumers?
Monday’s Deals: Pet Food, Fast Food, Restaurants, and Free Lemonade
Today’s delicious deals will save everywhere from Waffle House and Boston Market to Red Lobster and California Pizza Kitchen.
Mobile Payments: Convenience at a Cost?
Smartphones are getting even smarter, and may soon replace your wallet. But be careful: Paying with your phone comes with some risks.
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