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5 Things You Must Do Before the Next Recession
MTN Staff on June 15, 2022
Don’t wait for the inevitable – plan for it. Use these tactics to position yourself for a downturn.

This Paint Color Can Rob Your Home Value of $6,500
Brandon Ballenger on June 24, 2022
First impressions may be more important than you realize.

17 Things You’re Keeping for No Reason — and Should Toss
Gael F. Cooper on June 24, 2022
Face facts: These things are just taking up space.

4 Genius Ways to Protect Your Retirement Savings
MTN Staff on June 17, 2022
Rates are rising, while both stocks and bonds are falling. Here are some pro tips to protect your nest egg.

3 Flu Shots Recommended for Seniors
Karla Bowsher on June 24, 2022
New federal guidance gives preference to these particular influenza vaccines for this age group.

7 Smart Ways to Defend Yourself Against Soaring Gas Prices
MTN Staff on March 9, 2022
Getting gouged at the pump? Here are five things you can do in minutes to more than offset the added expense.

Older Adults Who Sleep With Light Risk These Medical Conditions
Chris Kissell on June 23, 2022
The risk of developing three ailments appears correlated to light exposure at night.

5 Money Mistakes That Will Wreck Your Retirement
MTN Staff on April 28, 2022
Make any of these money mistakes, and you might end up living on ramen noodles in your golden years.

10 Deep Discounts Available on Amazon This Friday
Elizabeth Lotts on June 24, 2022
These items are steeply discounted — but the deals won’t last long.

11 Credit Cards With the Best Extended Warranties
Chris Kissell on June 20, 2022
This perk is more common — and more valuable — than many people realize.

6 Important Things You Must Do Before You Retire
MTN Staff on April 20, 2022
Don’t just hope that everything will work out somehow. Being proactive will go a long way toward making your golden years truly golden.

7 Smart Ways to Recession-Proof Your Retirement
MTN Staff on May 6, 2022
Maybe your retirement is years away. But suppose inflation ramps up again once you’re ready to leave the workplace? These tactics can save your golden years.

The Ultimate Guide to Series I Bonds and Guaranteed Returns
Guest Blogger on June 24, 2022
Here’s everything you need to know about this type of government savings bond — which happens to be a shrewd investment these days.

3 Dumb Ways Homeowners Waste Money Every Month
MTN Staff on January 19, 2022
The money you unknowingly waste could help bankroll your piece of the American Dream.

The Top-Rated Car Insurers Across the U.S. in 2022
MTN Staff on June 23, 2022
Consumers themselves rank these auto insurers highest.

4 Sacrifices Older Americans Are Making to Afford Health Care
Chris Kissell on June 22, 2022
Seniors have to cut back on some important things just to afford health care.

10 Housing Markets With the Most Sellers Dropping Prices
Chris Kissell on June 24, 2022
In May, some cities saw nearly half of home sellers drop their prices, Redfin data shows.

What Investors Are Most Worried About, According to Financial Advisers
Brandon Ballenger on June 24, 2022
Money managers say these are their clients’ top concerns.

5 Genius Ways to Make $5,000 Fast
MTN Staff on June 10, 2022
Sure, skipping that latte will save you a few bucks. But there are faster ways to make some cash.

2022’s Most LGBTQ-Friendly Cities
LawnStarter Editors on June 24, 2022
Everyone should feel at home in their community, and these cities are the most accepting.

Older Adults Who Can’t Do This May Be at Higher Risk of Death
Chris Kissell on June 22, 2022
An inability to complete this simple task is associated with an 84% higher risk of death within 10 years.

15 of the Fastest-Growing Jobs Today
Chris Kissell on July 14, 2020
Times are tough, but these career fields are thriving.

If You Find This Thrift Shopping, Buy It
Kentin Waits on June 18, 2022
Vintage dinnerware by this famous industrial designer can be worth hundreds of dollars.

5 Markets With the Biggest Decline in Home Sales
Chris Kissell on June 23, 2022
The number of closed transactions is dropping fast in these markets.

The 10 Best Countries for Retiring Overseas in 2022
Jim Gold on February 22, 2022
The pandemic is a great time to explore the possibilities, whether you dream of retiring among tropical beaches, mountain hideaways or culture-rich cities.

Patients Say This Is the Best Vision Plan Provider
Chris Kissell on June 23, 2022
Americans who have vision insurance coverage rank these providers highest.

3 Smart Moves Every Homeowner Should Make
MTN Staff on November 9, 2021
Here are some simple tips that only take minutes, but could save you thousands.

How Long Should I Keep My Tax Returns?
Stacy Johnson on July 13, 2020
Keeping your tax returns and all the paperwork supporting them isn’t as much of a pain as it used to be. Here’s why.

7 Wise Money Moves to Make in Your 50s and Beyond
MTN Staff on May 19, 2022
Don’t leave your golden years to chance. Take charge of your financial future with these super-simple tactics.

3 Ways Forced Retirement Makes Life Worse
Chris Kissell on June 23, 2022
Those pushed into retirement prematurely find the transition considerably more difficult.

How to Get Rid of 5 Hard-to-Sell Things
Nancy Dunham on August 23, 2021
Find out where to sell, donate or recycle items — and feel good about it.

What’s the Difference Between FICO and VantageScore?
Stacy Johnson on June 28, 2021
There are lots of credit scores out there, but if you’re keeping an eye on your credit, here’s the one to watch.

Want a Happy Retirement? Do These 3 Things First
MTN Staff on October 28, 2021
You’ve worked hard for years to get where you are today. Now it’s time to plan for the next big thing — retirement. Here are three important things to do before you say goodbye to the 9-to-5.

60% of People With This Disease Don’t Know They Have It
Chris Kissell on April 20, 2020
Millions of people overlook this potentially potent condition that tends to strike women and older adults.

8 Surefire Ways to Get Rid of Debt ASAP
Allison Martin on October 6, 2020
Here’s how to pay off debt fast and pain-free.

8 Things You Should Not Buy With Cash
Gael F. Cooper on June 21, 2022
You’ve decided to make that purchase. But how you pay for it can actually reward you with extended warranties, fraud protection and more.

5 Tricks to Save Money on Your Next Food Delivery
Michael Archambault on June 24, 2022
The convenience of food delivery comes with a lot of fees. But there are often ways around them.

8 Super-Simple Ways to Build Wealth in 2022
MTN Staff on December 28, 2021
Pathways to wealth are everywhere. Why shouldn’t you take them?

5 Costly Mistakes People Make With Money
MTN Staff on October 14, 2021
Money mistakes can cost you thousands. Here are some of the most common, along with simple solutions.

16 High-Paying Jobs You Can Get With a 2-Year Degree
Maryalene LaPonsie on August 3, 2021
You can find a career with a good salary — without having to earn a bachelor’s degree.

How to Get $35 (or More) in Free Amazon Credits for Prime Day
MTN Staff on June 24, 2022
Prime members are getting extra ways to save for Amazon’s huge summer sale.

How to Get the Best Possible Deal on Car Insurance
Stacy Johnson on June 8, 2021
This is the last article on understanding and shopping for car insurance you’ll ever need.

20 Things That Are Actually Worth Stockpiling
Veneta Lusk on May 23, 2022
You don’t need a year’s supply of toilet paper to survive an outbreak, but consider stocking up on these items.

9 Retailers That Offer Free Classes and Workshops
Gael F. Cooper on June 14, 2022
Never stop learning with free courses covering everything from cooking and crafts to computer coding.

Why Is Your Property Insurance So High? 10 Ways to Lower the Cost
Kathleen Coxwell on June 23, 2022
If your rate has spiked, you’re not alone. But there’s a lot you can do about it.

5 Ways Retirees Can Lower Their Income Taxes
Chris Kissell on July 28, 2021
Here’s how to keep Uncle Sam’s mitts away from your nest egg.

3 Ways to Get Microsoft Office for Free
Chris Kissell on December 23, 2021
With a little ingenuity, you can cut Office costs to zero.

My 10 Favorite Things to Buy at Aldi
Kentin Waits on June 20, 2022
Today’s Aldi stores are bright and modern, and the inventory has evolved from bare-bones-basic to slightly chic.

Here Are 5 Ways to Get Amazon Prime for Free
Veneta Lusk on February 4, 2022
Hesitant to drop $139 a year on an Amazon Prime membership? Here’s how to get it for free.