Search Results for 'tricks of the trade'
Never Buy These 11 Things at a Thrift Store
Miranda Marquit on June 25, 2021
Sometimes a great deal is not worth it — or, even worse, is dangerous.
Money Moves to Make in Key Decades of Your Life
Stacy Johnson CPA on June 18, 2021
Here’s how to lay a financial foundation, step by step.
10 Sneaky Ways Plumbers Can Cost You Money
Marilyn Lewis on November 28, 2018
You shouldn’t have to dread calling a plumber. Here is how to find a good one and get the most value for your money.
2-Minute Money Manager: How Much Should I Spend on an Engagement Ring?
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 10, 2018
When it comes to engagement rings, ignore traditional advice — and also ignore traditional diamonds.
20 High-Paying Jobs You Can Get With a Two-Year Degree
Money Talks News on August 31, 2018
If you’re eager to get into the workforce and want to avoid major college debt, check out these career paths.
Ask Stacy: Are We in a Real Estate Bubble?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 11, 2018
Home prices are hitting levels not seen since the last bubble burst 10 years ago. Is history about to repeat itself?
8 Ways to Get the Best Value on Valentine’s Flowers
Marilyn Lewis on February 3, 2017
Learn where to look for the deals and how to spot stale blooms when shopping for flowers.
E-Coupons, Apps, Loyalty: 11 Tips to Maximize Grocery Savings
Jim Gold on August 13, 2015
Here’s a rundown of the savings and discounts you can get at the supermarket checkout. Mix and match to bag serious savings.
What You Need to Know to Score a Year’s Worth of Gifts at Rock-Bottom Prices
Donna Freedman on November 26, 2014
Starting tomorrow, smart shoppers will be getting some hot holiday deals. But the smartest shoppers will be building a “gift closet” that will see them through just about any occasion, all year long.
The Most Widespread, Repugnant or Audacious Scams of the Year
Krystal Steinmetz on February 18, 2014
Scammers claiming to be from Obamacare, the Do Not Call Registry, the police or your bank are tricking people into sharing personal information, leading to identity theft.
Study Says We’re Much Smarter Shoppers Now
Guest Blogger on December 13, 2013
The study demonstrates that marketers have lost a lot of their power over our purchasing decisions. This is great news.
8 Ways to Get Fit for Less
Angela Colley on April 10, 2013
Want to get in shape? Want to save money? Read this and you can do both.
4 Expensive Workouts and 7 Ways to Get Them for Less
Amanda Geronikos on March 29, 2013
If you pay for a personal trainer or classes in yoga, CrossFit, or Zumba, here’s a way to stretch your budget and avoid giving your wallet a workout.
16 Ways to Outsmart Your Brain for More Wealth and a Better Retirement
Kathleen Coxwell on April 29, 2024
Take a deep dive into your financial habits for a better retirement.
7 Ways to Invest With Lower Expenses
Mike Pappis on April 16, 2024
Find out how to keep your financial planning costs to a minimum.
Depression-Era Hacks and Frugal Living Ideas to Save Money Now
Linda DuVal on January 27, 2024
Take some inspiration from the past to cut spending and save more.
Boost Your Financial Fitness With These 11 Small Money Moves
Allison Martin on January 5, 2024
These small but mighty financial tweaks position you to maximize income and streamline expenses.
6 Types of Marketing Tactics That Manipulate You Into Buying
Gillian Manning on December 30, 2023
These subtle marketing tactics are probably influencing your shopping habits without you even realizing.
13 Ways To Beat the Rising Cost of Bread
Donna Freedman on December 20, 2023
Use these tactics to enjoy wheat without breaking the bank.
7 DIY Home Improvement Projects To Enhance Your Space
Point2 Editors on December 16, 2023
Freshen up your home with these tasks that you can tackle on your own.
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