saving money
Survey: More Than Half of Americans Too Much In Debt to Save For Retirement
Jim Gold on January 23, 2015
How much have you saved for retirement? How much do you need to save for retirement? A report by HSBC says many people don’t know, and it offers ways to step it up and avoid being caught short.
8 Ways to Feel Rich When You’re Not
Kentin Waits on January 8, 2015
In the material world in which we all live, it’s sometimes easy to feel like you’re suffering. Here are some simple tips to keep you focused, and more important, happy.
20-Plus Tips to Make the Most of Post-Holiday Clearance Sales
Donna Freedman on December 24, 2014
There will be crowds. But if you can handle the hubbub, you’ll score some great prices on stuff you use every day.
Rich or Poor, Americans Are Looking for a Discount
Krystal Steinmetz on April 30, 2014
More than 4 in 5 consumers say they would use money-saving shopping tactics even if money wasn’t a concern.
7 Smart Saving Strategies for New Grads
Kentin Waits on March 5, 2014
Graduation is a time of exciting possibilities, high expectations … and new financial realities. Get off on the right foot and build a brighter future with these seven saving strategies.
Is Your Savings Account Missing Thousands of Dollars?
Donna Freedman on February 17, 2014
Where’s all that money you “saved” by shopping sales, daily deal sites and the like? Savvy shoppers know how to cut costs – but savvy SAVERS hang on to the proceeds.
How to Pay Bottom Dollar for Diapers
Donna Freedman on January 29, 2014
Many parents-to-be won’t even consider cloth nappies. If that’s you, use these tactics to avoid, uh, waste.
Resolutions 2014: 4 Simple Tactics to Fatten Your Bank Account
Donna Freedman on January 9, 2014
The best time to start saving money? Ten years ago. The second-best time? Today. Use these tips to turn your finances around in 2014.
33 Ways to Make Your Loose Change Really Count
Donna Freedman on December 16, 2013
That old Miracle Whip jar full of loose coins can get you through a minor shortfall, pay for a few luxuries or even fund a long-term dream. These tips will help.
Get What You Want for Christmas: Buy It Yourself
Donna Freedman on December 12, 2013
Sometimes “self-gifting” makes a lot of sense. Just make sure you’re not using it as an excuse for impulse buying.
Want to Save Money Every Time You Shop? Pay With a Discounted Gift Card
Donna Freedman on November 19, 2013
Gift cards bought on the secondary market are like 3 to 30 percent-off coupons that never expire. Here’s where to find the best deals.
Auto-Pilot: Good for Planes, Not Finances
Kentin Waits on November 18, 2013
We all do it: sign up for services that suck money monthly from our accounts, then forget about them. How much are you wasting on things you could pay less for or drop entirely?
Can a Saver and Spender Live Happily Ever After?
Kentin Waits on September 20, 2013
Whether you’re just dating, newly married, or have been together so long you have matching recliners, there’s always hope for the money-mismatched.
The Best and Cheapest TV Antennas
Angela Brandt on August 1, 2013
All you need to get network channels is a $30 antenna and a little patience in finding the right place for it.
Why You Stress Over Money and How To Stop
Angela Brandt on July 12, 2013
Money may be a path to happiness, but it can also be the cause of much stress. These tips will help you keep the financial fretting to a minimum.
8 Frugal Ways to Manage Your Allergies
Angela Brandt on June 26, 2013
Battling allergies can be as easy as adding some garlic to your diet or kissing your sweetie pie (although a kiss before eating garlic is preferred).
6 Secrets to Easy Budgets
Angela Colley on December 23, 2014
Struggling to set up a budget or to stay with it? Here are the budgeting hacks that have worked for me.
6 Ways to Make Saving Easy
Amanda Geronikos on April 26, 2013
There are methods you can use to spend less and save more that won’t seem like a hardship or burden.
My Credit Card Company Buys All My Christmas Presents
Michael Koretzky on November 7, 2012
Do you worry about where to find the money to buy holiday gifts every year? I don’t. I do all my shopping in minutes – and use the bank’s money!
Get the Most From Your Unwanted Gift Cards
Michael Koretzky on August 25, 2010
You can easily sell unwanted gift cards or buy ones you do want at a discount. Here’s some advice to make sure you get the biggest bang for your gift buck.
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