Tech
3 Dumb Ways to Pick a Smartphone
B.T. Ballenger on November 9, 2010
Smartphones aren’t smart for everybody, and picking the wrong one is all too easy — and expensive. Here are some tips to avoid making a stupid purchase you’ll regret.
High-Tech Saving Websites: Not Ready for Prime Time
B.T. Ballenger on October 19, 2010
The next generation of money-saving websites is here, and they’ve got neat tricks – when they work.
5 Tips to Avoid “Cell Phone Bill Shock”
Michael Koretzky on October 18, 2010
The FCC is proposing new rules to help prevent unexpectedly high cell phone bills. Until they make that final call, 5 tips to keep your bills low.
Don’t Buy a Flat-Screen TV Today – Wait a Few Weeks
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 12, 2010
Here’s some financial advice: You can’t time the stock market, but you can time the flat-screen TV market. We’ll tell you just the right moment to invest in the latest tech – and save hundreds.
Free Identity Theft Protection With These 10 Tips
B.T. Ballenger on November 7, 2012
There’s no need to pay for costly protection from identity theft. Free identity theft protection can be yours after reading these ten tips.
3 Tips to Make Your Old Computer Young Again
Michael Koretzky on October 6, 2010
Your aging computer still has some life left in it. But to be blunt, the machine isn’t the problem. You are.
Where to Find 60,000 Speed Traps Nationwide
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 3, 2010
Speeding is as dangerous as it is costly, but some say speed traps are meant to raise money – not protect the public good. Here are some new, high tech ways to avoid them.
4 Tips to Avoid the High Cost of Online Freebies
B.T. Ballenger on November 7, 2012
Everybody likes free stuff – except maybe free malware, viruses, and other issues that can come from searching for free things on the web. Here’s how to spot what’s really free – and safe.
Thousands of E-books: Free
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 24, 2010
When you think about using the library now, you may think of getting in the car, driving to the nearest branch, finding the book you’re looking for – hopefully all the copies won’t be checked out – then waiting in line to borrow it. But what if all you had to do was to log on to the library’s website, do a quick search, then click “download”?
Will “Do Not Track” Do For Computers What “Do Not Call” Did For Phones?
Michael Koretzky on September 2, 2010
The federal government is toying with the idea of a “Do Not Call” list for computer users. But some experts doubt it will work as well as the version that successfully bans phone solicitors. In the meantime, we tell you what you can to protect yourself today.
10 Tip-Offs to Online Rip-Offs
Stacy Johnson CPA on November 7, 2012
If you want to avoid being burned in an online scam, run through this checklist from the FTC
10 Sites to Help Save Gas and Money
Donna Gehrke-White on December 19, 2011
You can’t stop the BP oil leak, but you can do your share by using less gas. Here are 10 ways to use the web to drive less while you save more.
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