Today’s top story: The most embarrassing money topics. Also in the news: How to make a life insurance claim, seven signs you have bad credit, and the insurance questions you should ask when buying a car. Top 10 Most Embarrassing Money Topics What makes you cringe? How to Make a Life Insurance Claim Be proactive. […]
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Thanks to the ease of comparison shopping online, almost anyone can suss out a 10% discount these days, and 20% isn’t all that tough either. But if you’re looking for major-league savings—the kind that can reach 30% to 50% off or more—then you need a special weapon. You need intel. In my latest for Money […]
Wednesday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: Why students missed out on nearly $3 billion dollars in financial aid. Also in the news: Things on your credit report that look like errors, but might not be, how to protect your loved ones from financial elder abuse, and how to protect inherited IRA assets from creditors via a trust. 3 […]
Tuesday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: A beginner’s guide to filing taxes in 2016. Also in the news: The benefits of a “Walk Away” fund, simple ways to catch up on retirement savings, and the financial choices you’ll regret ten years from now. A Beginner’s Guide To Filing Taxes In 2016 Don’t be intimidated. Save money now, so […]
Monday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: The important reason you should check your credit card bills right now. Also in the news: What you need to know about charitable giving, how to avoid IRS scams, and what to consider before signing a VA loan. The Reason You Should Check Your Credit Card Bills Right Now Detecting fraudulent holiday […]
Friday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: How to get your credit card’s annual fee to pay for itself. Also in the news: Balancing debt reduction and retirement savings, money lessons to teach your kids, and why you should check your FAFSA status. How to Get Your Credit Card’s Annual Fee to Pay for Itself Getting the most out […]