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Milk Turnaround Promises a Bright Spot in Your Budget
Krystal Steinmetz on January 22, 2015
After setting record high prices last year, the cost of milk is expected to take a dramatic drop this year.
Ask Stacy: How Safe Are Budgeting Sites Like Mint and PowerWallet?
Stacy Johnson CPA on December 9, 2014
Online budgeting sites Mint and PowerWallet require that you enter your most personal financial information, including bank user names and passwords. Can these sites be trusted?
Speed Up Your Savings Goals by Defragging Your Budget
Maryalene LaPonsie on November 19, 2014
Did you know your computer automatically works to make itself more efficient? It’s time to do the same with your budget.
‘No-Spend November’ Can Help You Find Leaks in Your Budget
Bob Sullivan on November 7, 2014
Nicole DiVito took a November no-spending challenge. How did she do?
Budget from 1987 Tells the Tale: Americans Are Severely Underpaid
Bob Sullivan on October 31, 2014
U.S. median income, adjusted for inflation, hasn’t changed much since 1968. But those dollars went a lot further back then. Don’t believe it? Consider what you paid for rent and other essentials.
Is Medicare a Budget Buster? Not Anymore
Krystal Steinmetz on September 9, 2014
A slower-than-expected growth in Medicare spending, and health care spending in general, is good news for the federal budget.
Shrink Your Grocery Budget by Growing Your Food
Maryalene LaPonsie on May 29, 2014
You could save some green by planting some green. Read our rundown on how to maximize the profits from your garden.
8 Quick Ways to Slash Holiday Debt on a Tight Budget
Allison Martin on February 18, 2014
Does your holiday spending still have you drowning in a sea of credit card debt? Here’s how to quickly slash those outstanding balances.
The 25 Percent Budget Strategy
Guest Blogger on December 31, 2013
How can you stretch your stagnant income to cover your expenses? Fortunately, there’s a smart way to approach this task.
4 Reasons Why Your Budget Will Never Work for You
Allison Martin on December 24, 2013
You try to budget but you still run short on money each month? You’re probably making at least one of these money mistakes.
4 Ways the Federal Budget Deal Would Hit Your Wallet
Guest Blogger on December 11, 2013
This deal would keep the government functioning without interruption well into 2015, and it would impact us in several noticeable ways.
Most Couples Fight Over Holiday Gift Budget
Brandon Ballenger on November 16, 2013
What to do when you don’t see eye-to-eye on gift-giving? Some try to hide their purchases.
Could Batman Budget Better?
Brandon Ballenger on August 27, 2013
Holy inflation, Batman! Check out the difference between the caped crusader’s spending in 1939 and today.
Tips for a Fabulous Budget Las Vegas Trip
Angela Brandt on July 2, 2013
From sharks to martinis to concerts, these tips will help you get the most bang for your buck in Las Vegas.
6 Secrets to Easy Budgets
Angela Colley on May 20, 2013
Struggling to set up a budget or to stay with it? Here are the budgeting hacks that have worked for me.
See More for Less: Budget Travel 101
Myscha Theriault on May 15, 2013
A limited budget need not keep you from seeing the world’s most fabulous sites.
Ask an Expert: Best Cash-Back Bonus Offer for a Moderate Budget?
Guest Blogger on May 9, 2013
It doesn’t make sense to apply for a card with a huge initial bonus if you can’t meet the spending requirements to get the reward.
Budget Beauty Treatments You Can Do at Home
Myscha Theriault on May 6, 2013
These spa treatments can be done at home for a fraction of the cost. Some of them you probably have not heard of.
New Obama Budget Proposes Social Security Cuts
Brandon Ballenger on April 9, 2013
President Obama’s vision for government spending in the next year includes slowing the growth of entitlement benefits and eliminating tax breaks for the rich.
Pair of Senators Wants Congress to Pay For Its Budget Failures
Brandon Ballenger on March 7, 2013
Senator Bill Nelson from Florida and Claire McCaskill from Missouri, both Democrats, say Congress should take a pay cut for failing to stop the sequestration.
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