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10 Tips to Save on Makeup
B.T. Ballenger on February 19, 2011
The makeup industry really makes out well – about $7 billion a year. The average person spends $600 a year on makeup, but you can spend less with these tips.
3 Tips for Choosing the Right Doctor
Michael Koretzky on April 16, 2012
25 million people look for a new primary care physician every year. Whether you’re looking for a replacement, or just want to verify you’re currently in good hands, here;s what you need to know.
3 Things to Do Before Giving to Charity
B.T. Ballenger on February 19, 2011
When it comes to charity, most people have good hearts, but many don’t use their heads. You work hard for your money – take a few extra minutes and make sure the money you’re donating will work hard for those in need.
Kids’ Gifts That Pay
B.T. Ballenger on December 19, 2011
All the money and hard work you spent on Christmas for the kids will probably go appreciated for about as long as the batteries last. So give a gift that keeps giving by teaching them about money.
Get Computer Questions From Your Parents? You’re Going to Love This
Stacy Johnson CPA on December 22, 2010
If you’re heading home for the holidays, you might be asked to help mom, dad or grandma with their computer. Frustrating? Not any more, thanks to these great videos from Google.
Net Neutrality Passes – Here’s What It Means
Stacy Johnson CPA on November 7, 2012
The FCC just passed rules that are supposed to insure that all Internet traffic receives the same priority. Some say it represents a victory for consumers over big Internet Service Providers. Others say the new rules don’t go nearly far enough.
News for Procrastinators – Cheapest Overnight Shipping
B.T. Ballenger on February 19, 2011
Don’t let the price of procrastination send you packing. Compare rates and get those gifts in the mail right now to save.
5 Tips for Buying Jewelry
B.T. Ballenger on February 19, 2011
Buying jewelry can be daunting. But with a little preparation, you can find a real gem: one that brings a smile to her face, at a price that brings one to yours.
What Do 8-Year-Olds Want to Buy?
Michael Koretzky on December 17, 2010
In a new poll about brand names, children rated the brands that mean the most to them. Some are easy to guess. Others are shocking.
2010 Reduced to a Great 3-Minute Video
Stacy Johnson CPA on December 17, 2010
You’ll probably see a lot of short video reviews of 2010 before the year’s out. But you may not see one cooler than this.
5 Tips for Many Happy (Gift) Returns
Michael Koretzky on December 19, 2011
Black Friday and Cyber Monday were just a couple weeks ago, but already our holiday thoughts have turned to, “What happens if I get a gift I don’t want?”
6 Stress-Free Tips for Holiday Travel With the Kids
Michael Koretzky on November 7, 2012
The holidays are a wonderful time to be with family. But let’s face it, traveling with children can be a chore. Here’s how to de-stress.
Reader Shrinks Credit Card Debt
Stacy Johnson CPA on December 8, 2010
An inspirational story about how one reader paid off more than $10,000 in credit card debt in one year by keeping focused on her goal… and using the plan in Life or Debt.
A New Economic Indicator: Christmas Decorations
Michael Koretzky on December 19, 2011
Is the economy recovering? Is the recession double-dipping? Here are a few holiday studies that contain some good cheer.
Why You Should Give Athletic Wear This Holiday Season, Even to Couch Potatoes
Michael Koretzky on December 2, 2010
Here’s a holiday shopping tip: Buy your loved ones athletic wear, even if they’re not athletes. Because Americans may hate exercising, but they love dressing for it.
Everything You Need to Know About Christmas Trees
Stacy Johnson CPA on November 30, 2010
Whether your fond of fir or attracted to artificial, here’s everything you need to know about finding the right Christmas tree.
Bet You Didn’t Know This About Thanksgiving
Stacy Johnson CPA on November 25, 2010
Having guests for Thanksgiving this year? If you don’t want to see them again next year, here’s a strategy: bore them to death with these interesting, but ultimately useless, facts about Thanksgiving.
6 Tips to Save on Holiday Shopping
B.T. Ballenger on November 24, 2010
According to the National Retail Federation, couples will spend an average $1500 on Christmas gifts for friends and family this year. Give yourself the gift of savings with these ideas.
Thanksgiving Links, Tips, Facts and Fun
Stacy Johnson CPA on November 23, 2010
Thank a service member, see if your flight will be delayed, learn how to cook a turkey, volunteer in your community, get Thanksgiving facts and statistics – all this and more from your Uncle Sam!
How To Distinguish a Sale from a Rip-off
Stacy Johnson CPA on November 23, 2010
During the bargain feeding frenzy that holiday shopping has become, it’s easy to be led astray by shady marketing tactics. Here’s how to avoid being ripped off.
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