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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.
Ask an Expert: What’s the Best Credit Card Option for Bad Credit?
Guest Blogger on June 20, 2013
Should you apply for a secured credit card or an unsecured card marketed to those with bad credit?
McDonald’s Worker Sues Over Being Paid by Prepaid Card
B.T. Ballenger on June 18, 2013
When it was time for her first paycheck, she was given a prepaid debit card that came with a host of fees instead.
The Worst Airline Is Among the Most Profitable
B.T. Ballenger on June 10, 2013
Spirit Airlines’ fee-for-all approach seems to be paying off, despite consumer complaints.
Payday Lenders Evading Regulation With Longer Loans?
B.T. Ballenger on May 30, 2013
Some payday lenders plan to offer longer-term loans, hoping they can evade rules designed to protect consumers.
Should You Join the Military?
Myscha Theriault on May 24, 2013
The pay for serving and protecting your country isn’t great at first, but military service comes with some decent retirement and education perks — and substantial risks.
Are Pension Advances Dangerously Disguised Loans?
B.T. Ballenger on May 3, 2013
A largely unregulated industry is pitching loans with interest rates as high as 106 percent to retired firefighters, police officers, and others receiving a pension.
5 Financial Tips for Freshmen
Guest Blogger on April 30, 2020
Your college-bound child will benefit greatly from knowing about these basic money tools. And so will you.
7 Cheap Bachelorette Party Ideas
Angela Colley on April 30, 2013
Throwing a bachelorette party soon? Try one of these unique ideas to save some cash and create great pre-wedding memories.
What Are Bitcoins, And Why Are They Suddenly Losing Value?
B.T. Ballenger on April 11, 2013
The digital currency is getting some attention after losing half its value in a 6-hour window.
Ask an Expert: Should I Get My Teenager a Prepaid Card?
Guest Blogger on March 28, 2013
Prepaid cards are a way to train your teen to use plastic responsibly without the risks of credit cards. Just get one with the lowest possible fees.
True Story: How to Cope When Your Spouse Skips Out With All the Cash
Guest Blogger on March 28, 2013
Hope it never happens to you – the person you trusted more than anyone hits the road with your life savings.
Foreign Lotteries: The Contest You Can’t Win
Trisha Sherven on March 6, 2013
Every day low-lifes prey on our most vulnerable citizens, using fake lotteries and other scams to take everything they’ve ever worked for. You’re about to meet someone who’s living that nightmare; hopefully something similar isn’t happening to you or someone you love.
5 Tips to Live With Bad Credit – and Make It Better
Angela Colley on March 6, 2013
Is your credit score less-than-perfect? You’re not alone. Here’s how to make the best of a bad situation.
9 Steps to Spring Clean Your House, Finances and Paperwork
Angela Colley on March 4, 2013
Here’s how to clean your house, finances, paper – even your online presence – and maybe make some money while you’re at it.
Ask an Expert: What Should I Look For When Shopping Credit Cards?
Guest Blogger on January 31, 2018
The way many Americans pick their plastic is by responding to ads or a pre-approved card offer in the mail. Bad idea. If you want the perfect credit card, ask yourself these four questions.
12 Common Tax Mistakes That Waste Time and Money
B.T. Ballenger on February 22, 2013
We all want to keep taxes short and sweet, but don’t rush – or you may be bitter later. You can maximize your refund and minimize the wait by avoiding these errors.
5 Tips to Find the Best Prepaid Card
Guest Blogger on February 14, 2013
Prepaid cards can be a useful alternative to credit cards and checking accounts, but they vary radically in cost and convenience. Here’s what to look for.
What Happens When You Dispute a Credit Card Charge
B.T. Ballenger on February 4, 2013
Ever wondered how your lender and the company handle it? Here’s how it works.
7 Ways to Save on Valentine’s Day Flowers
Linda Doell on April 16, 2021
Don’t let flowers for your love this Valentine’s Day take a bite out of your wallet. Here’s how to get the most for your money.
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