Search Results for 'tricks of the trade'
What Men and Women Really Want for Valentine’s Day
Guest Blogger on February 11, 2014
Men and women are not on the same page when it comes to their preferred gift for Valentine’s Day, a survey finds.
What to Expect From Valentine’s Day Deals
Guest Blogger on February 4, 2014
Some of the most traditional Valentine’s Day gifts likely won’t see great sales leading up to the big day. Here’s where you can find bargains.
DIY Fitness: 10 Tips to Get In Shape Without the Gym
Allison Martin on January 16, 2014
Did you resolve to get in shape this year, but can’t afford a pricey gym membership? These tips can help you reach your fitness goals while spending little or no money.
10 Reasons You’re a Target for Identity Theft
Allison Martin on January 8, 2014
Are you making yourself an easy target for identity theft? Here are a few indicators.
The Best and Worst Things to Buy in January
Guest Blogger on December 30, 2013
Fitness equipment, tax software and winter apparel are among the items that will see great deals. Not so for next-gen gaming consoles.
New Year’s Eve Is the Best Day of the Year to Buy a Car
Allison Martin on December 18, 2013
Dealers are anxious to clear the lot and meet sales targets at the end of the year.
Why You Should Buy a House Now
Angela Colley on June 26, 2013
The housing market is on the upswing in many parts of the country and, for many prospective homeowners, now is a great time to buy. Are you ready?
Ask Stacy: Is This Source for Free Credit Scores For Real?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
A reader thought he was getting a free credit report, but he was actually signing up with a credit repair agency. Let’s be careful out there, folks.
6 Little-Known Ways Car Dealers Rip You Off
Guest Blogger on August 24, 2012
Car sales people have terrible reputations. “And we deserve it,” says one woman now retired from the job. Here’s her advice for keeping your money out of the car dealer’s pocket.
First Step to Stop Counterfeiters – Your Shoes
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 17, 2011
Nearly 40 percent of the counterfeit goods seized in the U.S. every year are footwear. Here’s how to stop the heels who are selling this stuff, and why you should.
The Top 10 Worst Scams of 2010
B.T. Ballenger on January 19, 2011
The Better Business Bureau brings us the most common scams of 2010. How can you protect yourself in 2011? Fortunately, most schemes are variations on a theme: Don’t pay up front fees and you’ll go far.
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