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12 Ways Skimping Now Can Blow Up in Your Face Later
B.T. Ballenger on March 18, 2013
Smart spending is obviously a good idea. But can there be too much of a good thing?
Life After Bankruptcy: How to Quickly Have Great Credit and Dumb Mistakes to Avoid
Guest Blogger on March 13, 2013
So you filed bankruptcy. Congratulations on dealing with your old debt. Now it’s time to take action and build a better future.
5 Financial Lessons From ‘Parsifal’
Donna Freedman on March 11, 2013
What can you learn about personal finance from a five-hour opera? As it turns out, plenty.
Here Comes A New U.S. Deficit Reduction Plan
B.T. Ballenger on February 20, 2013
From two names you may have heard before: Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles. It’s an attempt to get Republicans and Democrats to meet halfway. Again.
Postal Service Will Stop Saturday Letter Delivery
B.T. Ballenger on February 6, 2013
Last year, USPS lost $16 billion. This year, it’ll lose weekends.
The 4 Biggest Money Mistakes Parents Make
Guest Blogger on February 5, 2013
Do these universal mistakes that most parents make without realizing it apply to your family?
7 Signs You Are Living Beyond Your Means
Guest Blogger on January 29, 2013
These red flags could signal that you’re overspending. Find out what to watch out for and how to get your spending under control.
5 Considerations for Coping with Alzheimer’s
Linda Doell on January 23, 2013
One in eight Americans over 65 is living with Alzheimer’s. It’s a crisis that impacts the entire family, and money mistakes can be clues to the onset of the disease. Here are some tips to help you cope.
The 10 Commandments of Home Buying
Guest Blogger on January 22, 2013
Thinking of buying a home? Before you hit the streets to start looking, look at these rules – they’ll make you a smarter home shopper and better homeowner.
13 Ways to Get More Social Security
Renee Morad on May 7, 2020
There are actions you can take today to boost your Social Security payments during retirement – adding up to thousands of extra dollars in your golden years.
We’re Going Off the Cliff – Now What?
Stacy Johnson CPA on December 26, 2012
Falling off the fiscal cliff is now a virtual certainty. Here’s what’s going to happen to your take-home pay, taxes, and other parts of your financial life.
Secrets of Mortgage Lenders
Guest Blogger on January 2, 2013
Learn the tricks of the mortgage industry, and you’ll be more likely to get the best deal possible on your loan.
9 Ways to Turn Your Career Around
Guest Blogger on December 20, 2012
Are you tired of celebrating Fridays and dreading Monday mornings? Here are some tips to take control of your situation and land a rewarding job you’re passionate about.
14 Things to Do if the World Doesn’t End
B.T. Ballenger on December 14, 2012
You can use the last days of 2012 to save a lot of money and reduce your stress in 2013 – assuming, of course, there is one.
Help Avoiding Bad Investments
B.T. Ballenger on December 13, 2012
Worried about scammers and bad brokers? The Better Business Bureau wants to help.
Gay People Make More Money
B.T. Ballenger on December 6, 2012
They are also smarter spenders than the average American, a study shows.
How the Payroll Tax Expiration Might Affect Your Paycheck
Guest Blogger on November 26, 2019
Even if Congress makes a last-minute deal to keep us from going off the fiscal cliff, there’s still a chance that the payroll tax break might not be extended. What does it mean for your wallet?
What to Do If You’ve Maxed Out Your 401(k)
Guest Blogger on November 15, 2012
This doesn’t mean you should stop saving and investing. Find out where you should put your cash next.
10 Popular Money Questions Answered
Renee Morad on November 14, 2012
Should you use a cash-back or rewards credit card? Buy or lease a car? Give your kids allowance or pay for chores? Here are the quick answers to some common money questions.
7 Ways to Commit Financial Suicide
Len Penzo on November 13, 2012
Having children too early or choosing the wrong place to live can have a significant impact on your finances.
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