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How Things Can Go Very Wrong in a Rent-to-Own Home Purchase
Marilyn Lewis on June 6, 2016
Reports of abuses are surfacing about this tempting approach to home purchasing. It can be worth doing, but be aware of the potential pitfalls.
Money Managers Earning Way More Than Top CEOs
Karla Bowsher on May 13, 2016
Top-earning hedge fund managers are raking in boatloads of cash. What does it mean for you?
Last Day for 15 Percent Cash Back at 200+ Online Stores
Stacy Johnson CPA on May 13, 2016
During one week only, you’ll be able to get 15 cents back from every dollar you spend online at hundreds of stores. Bonus: You’ll also get a free $10 gift certificate.
Services That Make It Easy to Slash Your Credit Card Bills
Krystal Steinmetz on April 22, 2016
By helping cancel unwanted subscriptions — for everything from milk to streaming media services — these startups can save most of us bundles.
Money Really Can Buy Happiness — If You Spend It Right
Krystal Steinmetz on April 22, 2016
A recent study reveals that money can make you happy, if your spending habits are in line with your personality.
Why Old-Fashioned Paper Statements May Be a Better Choice
Kari Huus on March 4, 2021
Credit card companies, banks and financial institutions are always pressing to get us to switch over to e-statements and give up paper. Here’s why you should think twice before they convince you to “go green.”
Ask Stacy: Where Do I Find the Money to Start a Business?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 8, 2021
Dream of being self-employed? As you finance your startup, here’s one scam to avoid and some legitimate places to find the cash you’ll need.
20 Ways to Save Big Bucks on Pet Supplies
Donna Freedman on June 12, 2017
Even the most frugal pet owner needs to spend some money. The following tactics will help you stretch funds to provide the best life for your animal companion.
Don’t Get Taken by These 4 New Job Scams
Jim Gold on March 15, 2016
Job hunting? Here’s how to avoid the latest schemes designed to part you from your money instead of helping you earn some.
12 Ways to Squeeze the Most Memories From Every Travel Buck
Jim Gold on March 1, 2016
Whether you’re a frugal traveler or prefer luxury, you want to make the most of your adventure. A professional traveler and writer shares his secrets.
14 Proven Ways to Save on Travel
Marilyn Lewis on April 7, 2020
Summer is coming. A tight budget doesn’t mean you can’t have a fabulous vacation — just substitute imagination and planning for money.
Ask Stacy: Should I Put Some Money Into an Annuity?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
You’ve probably heard of annuities, but are they an investment to consider? Judge for yourself after you read this brief primer.
Here Are 5 of the Biggest Valentine’s Day Rip-Offs
Krystal Steinmetz on February 10, 2016
Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is nearly upon us. If you’re still racking your brain for gifts, you might start with what not to buy.
In 30 Seconds, Get Cash Back on Everything You Buy
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 24, 2019
Take a few seconds, sign up for this cash-back site and you’ll be getting money back on all your holiday shopping. Plus, you’ll a free $10 gift card — no strings attached.
How to Spot a Loan That Can Bring You Down: 6 Red Flags
Marilyn Lewis on July 11, 2016
Risky loans didn’t disappear after the financial crash. Scary home loans, auto loans and payday loans live on. Here are some tips for safe borrowing.
Ask Stacy: I’m Barely Making Minimum Payments. What Now?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
This reader’s brother is like many people I’ve heard from: barely making minimum payments and unable to save for emergencies. If that’s you or someone you know, here are some options.
5 Ways Scammers Are Going After Grandma’s Money
Krystal Steinmetz on January 13, 2016
America’s seniors can fight back against fraud by keeping themselves educated on the sneaky ways criminals (and sometimes seniors’ own family members) are going after their money. Check out some of the most common forms of elder fraud.
Tax Hacks 2016: The Best Tax Apps
Maryalene LaPonsie on January 14, 2016
Smartphone users rejoice! There are plenty of apps that make preparing your tax return a little more bearable.
This Company Is Giving Away Free Tax Software
Stacy Johnson CPA on May 20, 2021
Some companies are happy to give you free tax software and free credit scores, no strings attached. Some will even give you free cash back whenever you shop online.
Trump Worth $10 Billion Less Than If He’d Simply Invested in Index Funds
Karla Bowsher on March 4, 2021
Forbes reports Donald Trump is worth $4.1 billion; Trump says $10 billion. Either way, he’d be worth a lot more if he simply retired 30 years ago and put his money in an unmanaged stock fund.
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