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Never Use Your Debit Card for These 9 Things
Elizabeth Lotts on May 12, 2019
Use your debit card for one of these expenses, and you could risk your bank account balance, your credit score or even identity fraud.
Don’t Want to Owe Taxes After You Die? Avoid These 17 States
Chris Kissell on May 15, 2019
In one state, the tax man is especially tough on the estates of those who shake off this mortal coil.
5 Reasons You Should Not Delay Retirement
Emmet Pierce on May 19, 2019
Waiting until age 70 to retire isn’t for everyone. Could you be waiting too long to quit the 9-to-5 grind?
My Secret to Cleaning a Dirty Microwave in Less Than 30 Seconds
Karla Bowsher on May 15, 2019
The secret isn’t fancy or expensive. It’s not elbow grease, either.
8 Times When You’re Right to Be a Cheapskate
Emmet Pierce on May 19, 2019
Sometimes, clever shoppers can save money without sacrificing quality. Here are some great examples of how to do it.
10 Websites That Offer Free E-Books
Karla Bowsher on May 15, 2019
You can download thousands of e-books for free if you know where to look. You don’t even need an e-reader.
6 Ways to Score ‘Senior’ Discounts on Car Rentals After Turning 50
Elizabeth Lotts on May 16, 2019
Are you 50 or older? Here’s how to save up to 43% at a dozen car and truck rental companies — either with or without an AARP membership.
10 Everyday Items You Should Deep Clean Immediately
Parker Wallace on May 12, 2019
Bacteria and other invisible crud lurk in unexpected places that you touch every day.
13 Things We Buy and Then Almost Never Use
Gael F. Cooper on May 17, 2019
Save your money. These alluring purchases tend to clutter homes and wind up as coat racks and dust magnets.
7 Surprising Things That Boost Your Home Value
Emmet Pierce on April 7, 2019
You don’t need to hire a contractor or do extensive renovations to add value to your home.
8 Scenic Train Trips You Can Take in a Day
Colleen Sparks on May 17, 2019
Here are some of the best ways to sit back and enjoy scenery, history, culture or cuisine by rail.
6 Free Ways to Keep Thieves Away From Your Home
Marilyn Lewis on May 16, 2019
Worried about your home’s appeal to thieves while you’re not there? Here are a half-dozen free ways to bolster your sense of security.
11 Surprisingly Simple Ways to Slash Your Expenses
Emmet Pierce on May 12, 2019
If you’re overlooking any off these super-easy savings tactics, you’re throwing away money — possibly every single month.
9 Easy Ways to Save up to 50% on Your Next Restaurant Meal
Karla Bowsher on May 14, 2019
There’s really no reason to pay full price when eating out.
4 Grocery Store Chains That Offer Free Prescription Drugs
Karla Bowsher on May 18, 2019
Yes, you can get certain medications for $0. These supermarkets offer them — among other ways to get free prescriptions.
6 Common Money Mistakes of Retirees — and How to Fix Them
Lucy Lazarony on May 18, 2019
Here’s how to strengthen your nest egg before or even during your golden years so these missteps don’t ruin your retirement.
States That Depend Most and Least on Federal Funding
Miranda Marquit on May 16, 2019
Every state needs some federal money to balance its budget, but some rely more heavily on those funds than others. Is your state on this list?
How to Pay Less for a Wedding Dress
Dori Zinn on May 14, 2019
Less expensive doesn’t mean less magical. There are many ways to save on a dress and still have your dream wedding.
7 Things to Do ASAP If Your Spouse Asks for a Divorce
Emmet Pierce on May 16, 2019
Divorce can break your heart, but don’t let it break your bank account.
‘Lazy’ Deep-Clean Your House With These 8 Products Under $30
Money Talks News on May 16, 2019
Hate to clean the house? So do we. That’s why we love these products that let you deep clean your house the lazy way.
8 Documents That Are Essential to Planning Your Estate
Marilyn Lewis on February 21, 2019
Do your loved ones a big favor: Get your affairs in order so you don’t leave your survivors to face a legal mess.
The 10 Golden Rules of Becoming a Millionaire
Stacy Johnson on May 29, 2017
I’m a millionaire several times over. I got here the same way you can: by following these 10 simple steps.
11 Free Ways to Research Your Family History
Elizabeth Lotts on April 24, 2019
Forget subscription-based genealogy sites. Use these free databases, instead. They are a treasure trove for family history researchers.
Watch This: 10 Common Cleaning Mistakes That Can Cost You
Money Talks News on May 14, 2019
You’re likely making at least a few of these mistakes — and losing time or money because of it.
Cats or Dogs: Which Are More Expensive?
Angela Colley on May 13, 2019
All of us like paying as little as possible to support our furry friends. Here are three places you can take a bite out of your pet budget.