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6 Tips for Getting the Most From Your Frequent Flyer Miles
Jason Steele on August 3, 2011
Earning free miles on your airline credit card is easy. Redeeming them, however, can sometimes seem as difficult as flying the plane yourself. But here are some clever ways to cut through the confusing rules.
Money Tips for the College-Bound
LowCards.com on July 30, 2011
If you’re got a student heading off to college in the fall, read these tips for a quick class on managing student money.
5 Travel-Hacking Tips – and One That’s No More
Jason Steele on May 11, 2012
“Travel hacking” is sort of like computer hacking – it’s a way around the rules that airlines impose on racking up free miles. Is it ethical? Not always. But unlike computer hacking, it’s legal.
6 Tips to Save on Beauty Products
Karla Bowsher on July 7, 2011
Tired of tossing out barely-used cosmetics because they weren’t right, or just want a better deal on your favorite brands? Here’s how to save at the drugstore, department store, and online.
Mobile Payments: Convenience at a Cost?
B.T. Ballenger on June 27, 2011
Smartphones are getting even smarter, and may soon replace your wallet. But be careful: Paying with your phone comes with some risks.
10 New (and Free) High-Tech Money Tools
B.T. Ballenger on March 3, 2021
Technology improves at a dizzying – and expensive – pace. But not all tech costs money. Some of the latest web apps can save you some.
5 Classic Cars for Less Than $15,000
Stacy Johnson CPA on June 22, 2011
It’s entirely possible to find a car that’s a blast to drive, turns heads, costs less than most new cars and does something amazing: goes up in value.
19 Things Your Millionaire Neighbor Won’t Tell You
Len Penzo on November 7, 2012
If you want to keep up with the Jones, you can do it – even if the Jones are millionaires. Here’s what your rich neighbor doesn’t want you to know.
10 Tips for This Year’s College Grads
LowCards.com on June 16, 2011
If you’re a recent grad or know someone who is, here’s a checklist that will help start life on the right financial foot.
Ask Stacy: Am I Responsible For My Ex’s Debts?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
The spouse who ran up the bill fails to pay them, and the other gets hammered by debt collectors and a plunging credit score. If you get divorced, are you still responsible for your ex’s debts?
10 Key Characteristics of Debt-Free People
Len Penzo on June 2, 2011
What makes a superstar celebrity go broke and a regular joe meet his bills? Guest blogger Len Penzo says: a lot.
5 Better Ideas Than Skipping a Loan Payment
B.T. Ballenger on April 27, 2011
Maybe you’ve gotten an offer from your lender: Pay a small fee, skip a monthly payment. It may sound enticing, but you should always pay if you can. Here’s a better idea.
Why It Might Be Time to Leave Your Bank – and 3 Steps to Replace It
Karla Bowsher on December 19, 2011
As more banks increase their fees and create new ones, more and more consumers are ready to switch. Here’s where they’re taking their business – and how you can find a new bank too.
Financial Advice for Every Stage of Life
LowCards.com on April 14, 2011
Whether you just received your first allowance or your first Social Security check, there are things you need to know. In as few words as possible, here’s a guide to managing money for every age group.
Weekly Interest Rate Review
Stacy Johnson CPA on June 5, 2015
Most people spend more time shopping for milk than trying to find the best rates on their savings, credit cards, or loans. Are you earning as much as possible and paying as little as possible? Here’s a quick look at rates this week on everything from mortgages to money markets.
Can’t Pay Your Taxes? File Anyway
B.T. Ballenger on April 11, 2011
The tax deadline this year is April 18. But if you find that you owe and can’t pay, don’t bury your head in the sand by not filing. File your return on time, then check out these options for dealing with the debt.
The 5 Golden Rules of Saving on Insurance
Stacy Johnson CPA on April 10, 2011
Most people spend more time and effort shopping for groceries than insurance. And that’s a shame, since you probably spend more insuring your family than feeding it. Here’s what you need to understand, organize, and save on insurance.
April is Financial Literacy Month: How Money-Smart Are You?
Stacy Johnson CPA on April 1, 2011
Ready for a pop quiz? Here’s a quick test to see how wise you are when it comes to money.
The Harsh Consequences of One Late Payment
LowCards.com on March 31, 2011
It happens to the best of us: We forget a bill and end up paying late. But when it comes to credit cards, this is one mistake that can turn out to be costly. Here’s what can happen and how you might avoid the pain.
Broke From Spring Break? 15 Tips to Recoup the Cost
Dan Schointuch on March 21, 2011
Now that you’re back from spring break, it’s time to stop being broke. Here are the 15 best ways to save money on campus.
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