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Thursday’s need-to-know money news

September 29, 2016 By Liz Weston

phone-scammerToday’s top story: How to tell if that IRS tax collection call is fake. Also in the news: Strategies to maximize your child’s financial aid eligibility, how to lower your cell phone bill, and how to prevent a divorce from ruining your finances.

7 Ways to Tell If That IRS Tax Collections Call Is Fake
Don’t get duped.

Strategies to Maximize Your Child’s Financial Aid Eligibility
Increasing your odds.

4 Ways to Lower Your Cell Phone Bill
The telecoms are rich enough.

10 Ways to Prevent a Divorce From Ruining Your Finances
Protecting what’s yours.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: cell phone bills, Divorce, divorce and money, financial aid, Identity Theft, IRS scam, scams

Monday’s need-to-know money news

September 26, 2016 By Liz Weston

Zemanta Related Posts ThumbnailToday’s top story: 3 options to save for your child’s college education. Also in the news: Yahoo and your credit cards, a personal finance checklist for 40-somethings, and how not to blow your pay raise.

3 Options to Save for Your Child’s College Education
A look at different savings plans.

Will Yahoo Breach Compromise Credit Cards? Probably Not
But you should still check your credit and change your passwords.

The 6-Point Personal Finance Checklist for 40-Somethings
It’s a great time to get your finances in order.

If you got a pay raise, here’s how not to blow it
Making the most of your pay increase.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: 40-somethings, checklists, college tuition, data breach, Identity Theft, pay raise, Yahoo

Wednesday’s need-to-know money news

August 10, 2016 By Liz Weston

Image9Today’s top story: Summer tax tips to avoid surprises in April. Also in the news: Common savings mistakes you can fix right now, why mobile banking is only as safe as your app, and four ways Millennials are smarter about money than Baby Boomers.

5 Summer Tax Tips to Avoid Surprises in April
It’s never too early to start.

3 Common Saving Mistakes You Can Fix Right Now
Easy fixes.

From download to deposit, mobile banking only as safe as your app
Protecting your information.

Four Ways Millennials are Smarter About Money Than Boomers
They’re all about the budgets.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: Identity Theft, millennials and money, mobile banking, savings mistakes, tax tips

Wednesday’s need-to-know money news

June 8, 2016 By Liz Weston

Zemanta Related Posts ThumbnailToday’s top story: How to improve your online banking security. Also in the news: Avoiding overwhelming student debt, getting the most out of your 401(k) plan, and 12 cheap ways to keep your kids busy this summer.

5 Ways to Improve Your Online Banking Security
Protecting your information.

8 College Planning Tips to Avoid Overwhelming Student Loan Debt
There are alternatives.

401(k) Fatigue? Here’s How to Get the Most Out of Your Plan
Don’t leave money on the table.

Summer is coming: 12 cheap ways to keep your kids busy
Summer doesn’t have to cost a fortune.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: 401(k), college tuition, Identity Theft, kids and money, online banking, Retirement, Student Loans, tips

Wednesday’s need-to-know money news

May 25, 2016 By Liz Weston

1594411528_1512b1aad5_zToday’s top story: Insurance changes to make when you retire. Also in the news: Deciding between whole life and term life insurance, protecting your credit card points, and the pros and cons of balance transfer credit cards.

5 Insurance Changes to Make When You Retire
It’s a whole new ballgame.

Should I Get Whole Life Insurance or Term Life? Financial Experts Weigh In
Deciding what works best for you.

Crooks Want Your Credit Card Points — Here’s What to Do
Protecting your points.

The Pros and (Mostly) Cons of Balance Transfer Credit Cards
Money saver or money pit?

6 Things Detroit’s Bankruptcy Can Teach You About Money
Tips from an unexpexted source.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: balance transfers, credit card reward points, Credit Cards, Identity Theft, Insurance, Retirement, term life insurance, whole life insurance

Monday’s need-to-know money news

May 23, 2016 By Liz Weston

401k-planToday’s top story: Should you get an FSA? Also in the news: The best times of the year to buy a used car, saving enough for retirement, and the states with the highest rate of identity theft.

Should I Get an FSA?
The pros and cons of a healthcare spending account.

The best times of the year to buy a used car
Buying strategically.

Saved enough for retirement? Not many have
The golden years could be stressful.

The States With the Highest Rate of Identity Theft
Is yours on the list?

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: Flexible Spending Account, FSA, Identity Theft, Retirement, retirement savings, used cars

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