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How Much Construction Workers Are Paid in Each State
Nancy Dunham on July 27, 2017
Find the best states to cash in with your skills on construction booms.
The Number of Renters Reaches a 50-Year High — but Should You Buy Instead?
Karla Bowsher on July 21, 2017
A house is not a surefire investment. Weigh key factors to determine whether you are better off renting or owning.
Hidden Parking Costs Rob Drivers of Hundreds of Dollars Each Year
Karla Bowsher on July 17, 2017
Americans are wasting more than they likely realize every time they search for parking.
9 Ways to Prepare Loved Ones for Their Golden Years
Colleen Sparks on July 11, 2017
It can be difficult to make sure an older loved one has the best possible quality of life. But these tips can help.
How to Crowdfund a College Education
Karla Bowsher on July 10, 2017
Crowdfunding has been used to finance inventions, businesses, cancer treatments and even vacations. Now you can use it to raise cash for a college degree.
Ask Stacy — Is My Investment Adviser Charging Too Much?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
Some advisers charge by the hour, some by commissions, some with an annual fee, like a mutual fund. Which is best?
Moving Back in With the Folks? 7 Tactics to Help New Grads Survive
Donna Freedman on July 4, 2017
It might feel like you’re going backwards. But you can make time in your parents’ house a positive experience and stepping stone to independence — if you behave like an adult.
New Grads — Do These 5 Things or Risk Dying Broke
Donna Freedman on June 19, 2017
This is the optimal time to build money habits that will serve you all through life.
8 Ways to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Marilyn Lewis on June 15, 2019
It’s hard — make that nearly impossible — to reach your dreams if your hard-earned paycheck is gone the moment you get it. Here’s how to break that vicious cycle and make your goals a reality.
Health Care Costs Still Rising, but You Can Trim Them
Krystal Steinmetz on June 14, 2017
A new report reveals that health spending has slowed, but is still far outpacing Americans’ ability to keep up. Learn how to protect your bottom line.
Watch This — The Risks of Social Security Cards Explained
Dan Schointuch on May 7, 2020
Find out where Social Security numbers came from, how they came to be used as your ID — and why that’s a really bad idea.
Ask Stacy — How Do I Invest in a Mutual Fund?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
A reader is interested in investing in a stock mutual fund, but wants to know exactly how to go about it. Here’s the answer, step by step.
Fiduciary Rule Takes Effect Friday — Here’s What You Should Know
Karla Bowsher on June 8, 2017
The fiduciary rule finally goes into effect Friday. Learn how it protects you — and how it does not.
How a $1,000 Investment Can Make You a Millionaire
Karla Bowsher on June 6, 2017
A man who describes himself as “very simple” turned a single investment of $1,000 into a profit of $2 million. Find out the secret to his success.
How to Avoid the Investing Mistake Many Millionaires Are About to Make
Karla Bowsher on June 5, 2017
More than one-third of American millionaires say they plan to make an investing move that many experts view as a “rookie mistake.”
Top 10 Cars Most Likely to Score You a Deal on Memorial Day Weekend
Karla Bowsher on May 29, 2017
Maybe you never have heard of the car likely to represent the best deal this Memorial Day weekend. But buying this type of vehicle makes you a shrewd shopper.
3 Lessons to Learn From Americans’ Biggest Financial Regret
Karla Bowsher on May 25, 2017
Our biggest financial regrets are growing. Here are three golden rules that can help you avoid these mistakes.
3 Career Fields Bill Gates Recommends to the Class of 2017
Karla Bowsher on May 22, 2017
The Microsoft founder — and richest man in the world — also suggests one great book to read.
Who Are the Best Investors? Your Guess Is Probably Wrong
Karla Bowsher on May 22, 2017
An analysis of 8 million investors could give you a big surprise about who is best at managing money.
Millennials Say It’s Time to Grow Up and Take Charge of Their Money
Karla Bowsher on May 22, 2017
Millennials now believe they should be cut off from the Bank of Mom and Dad by a certain age — and it’s younger than you might think.
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