Instead of a parent wagging a finger at you, Time offers this list of "don't"s that are meant to help you better manage your money by avoiding some all-too-common traps that can wreak havoc on your... Read more on Time »
We're all too aware of the high cost of medical care. So the next time you feel faint at the sight of your bill, The New York Times suggests offering immediate payment in exchange for a hefty discount. Read more on The New York Times »
As any homeowner knows, lawns need water. But how much and at what cost? WalletPop has some answers in this how-to guide to watering that will keep your grass green -- and your pocket, as well. Read more on Wallet Pop »
When it's hot outside you want to be cool inside. But that heats up your utilities bill. So News14.com offers some tips that could put the chill on your energy consumption. Read more on news14.com »
It's those cell phone bills -- they never fail to shock. So Money Magazine steps up with several ways you can save a few bucks on the recurring costs associated with that must-have modern convenience. Read more on Money Magazine »
OK, so you think you've got your cellphone plan under control and maybe your credit cards. But now there's the cable bill to worry about. Well, Time is stepping up with a report on a website that... Read more on Time »
Eco-products are one thing; eco-behavior another. SmartMoney.com reports on a growing trend among companies to offer small discounts as incentives to get you to do green things, like bringing your... Read more on SmartMoney.com »
If you are shocked, simply shocked, every time you receive a cell phone bill, there are several ways to make talk cheap. The Sacremento Bee has found some websites that could help you reduce those... Read more on Sacramento Bee »
Staying healthy is a great way to save money. How is that? Read these health and fitness tips from WRAL, along with ideas for cutting medical and prescription costs and see how light you suddenly... Read more on WRAL »
You can nibble around the margins of your over-extended lifestyle in an effort to cut costs, or you can make some well-considered surgical cuts. Check out these suggestions offered by Time Magazine. Read more on Time Magazine »
Forget those costly cable services and satellite TV feeds...Apple strikes again. Now you can access your favorite TV show through a new gizmo called Apple TV, which lets you buy individual episodes or... Read more on 9news.com »
While the politicians in Washington dither about health care reform, become your own activist. Try negotiating lower fees with your medical providers -- it's amazing what you can accomplish by speaking... Read more on CBS News »
"The news that Wal-Mart's going to cease cutting paper checks for employees who don't have direct deposit has prompted all sorts of reactions -- applause for reducing paper waste, debates over whether... Read more on San Francisco Chronicle »
Apps galore for the iPhone and iPod touch, reports Macworld.com. And better yet, these new apps will help save you money regardless where you are or what you want to buy. Read more on Macworld »
Here's a novel way for New Yorkers to lower their auto insurance: Take an accident-prevention course on line. Insurance and Financial Advisor reports several course providers have now been approved by... Read more on Insurance and Financial Advisor »
If the high cost of entertainment is getting you down, Hulu might be the pick-me-up you've been waiting for. Examiner.com explains how you can download some of your favorite TV shows and movies through... Read more on Examiner.com »
Forget about those trickle-down policies the big guys in Washington keep promising. Go with the bottom-up approach and take control of your environment. SmartMoney.com lists five ways to cut your energy... Read more on SmartMoney.com »
If you're one of those folks who likes to stand in the shower forever but rues the cost of all that hot water, here's a device for you. A digital shower timer, says Frugal for Life blogspot, will help... Read more on Frugal for Life »
OK, so your friends are all showing off their newest electronic toys. Just how do you keep up with that and not spend a fortune?? ABC news has some money-saving ideas for you. Read more on ABC News »
Don't unplug that land line just yet. Get assertive and ask your old-fashioned phone company what they can do for you today. Here are some strategy tips from The New York Times. Read more on The New York Times »
Those absurdly high cell phone bills got you down? PC World shares some tips to help you cut your costs. Read more on PC World »
