Money

  • The 10 Worst Banks in America

    Unless you’re one of those people who has a bunch of gold and $100 bills buried in your backyard, you’re going to need to use a bank. Are big banks more trustworthy than smaller ones? How do you choose who…

  • 5 Small Debts That Can Wreck Your Credit Score

    No matter the reason, overdue payments on an outstanding bill or loan can damage your credit score. If even a $10 balance is one day late, which the industry counts as 30 days, it could send your score plummeting more…

  • How to Avoid Prevent Heatstroke and Heat Exhaustion as the ‘Heat Dome’ Sizzles

    As extreme summertime heat becomes more common and lasts longer, the risk of heat-related deaths and illnesses increases. In the coming weeks, a massive “heat dome” is expected to cook much of the U.S.   While a variety of serious health impacts,…

  • 35 Tricks That’ll Save You Serious Cash at the Grocery Store

    Does anyone else feel grocery shopping is a total gut punch these days? The prices at the grocery store have gotten so out of hand that we’re forced to psych ourselves up to go and then have an internal pep…

  • 15 Situations Where Good Ol’ Cash Beats Credit Cards

    Credit and debit cards have their place in a frugal consumer’s wallet. But paying with plastic is not always the best way to go — and it’s possible to make expensive mistakes when using credit cards, whether you’re buying groceries…

  • 13 Things You Should Never Say at a Car Dealership

    While aiming to maximize profits, car dealerships may sometimes encourage tactics that can trick you into paying more money than you should. These tactics can include omitting critical information about a vehicle’s history or condition, or pushing customers to buy more expensive…