Money

  • The Best and Worst Prepaid Card Deals

    This is a post by Odysseas Papadimitriou, the founder and CEO of Card Hub, a website that helps consumers find the best credit cards and prepaid cards for their needs. Prepaid cards are essentially the new kid on the personal…

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    “Outlet Shopping vs. Retail”

    Jump to: Outlet Prices Outlet Store Coupons Outlet Return Policies Clothing Outlets Kids Clothing Outlets Swimwear Outlets Footwear Outlets Accessories Outlets Outlet Linens Outlet Lotions and Soaps Outdoor Entertaining Outlet Luggage Cookware Outlets Sports Outlets, Sunglasses Outlets Hiking Gear Running…

  • How You Can Stop Wasting Money Today

    Between tax season, monthly bills, and day-to-day spending, there are countless opportunities to lose your hard-earned money — including many you may not even realize. The team at Kiplinger has compiled a list of 25 common money-wasters and provides helpful…

  • How to Sell Your Stuff: 8 Tips From Craigslist

    This time of year, the number of “for sale” and “garage sale” postings on Craigslist doubles as people wrap up their spring cleaning, according to the classified-ad giant. It can be challenging to stand out among so much competition, so…

  • What to Buy — and What Not to Buy — at a Garage Sale

    With spring in the air, garage sales are popping up like daffodils. And with the economy still struggling, many people are trying to stretch their dollars by buying things used. Before you head out to tour the neighborhood, take heed:…

  • 12 Ways Credit Cards Can Save You Money While Traveling

    If you have a credit card (or three), it’s possible that you’re missing credit card travel rewards and perks that could save you money. Although many cards are marketed as travel credit cards and cater to the needs of the…

  • Free Personal Finance Tools

    We’ve just launched a partnership with Optimize.com, a free service that connects consumers with financial advisors and provides user friendly tools to manage personal financial assets online. Here’s what Optimize.com…

  • The Best Mileage Cards to Keep Travel Cheap

    Cruise lines and airlines love to promote cheap travel. The truth is, there’s no such thing as cheap travel. Any trip, regardless whether it’s a weekend getaway or a four-hour…

  • 10 Credit Card Benefits That Save You Money

    Not everything about credit cards is bad. If you’re smart about them and pay your bill in full each month, then these ten benefits can bring you big savings. #1.…

  • Don’t Pay Sales Tax This Weekend

    In our recent back-to-school supplies post, we noted that tax-free days may be the best time to stock up (if your state runs such a program) on things like notebooks…

  • Discount Resources for Nurses and Doctors

    You know all that money you spent on nursing or medical school? You can make some of it back in the form of discounts for various products, services, and activities.…

  • How to Find Garage Sales

    Spring cleaning is underway, which means people are getting rid of their old wares by throwing them out, donating them, or hosting garage sales. If you’re in the market for…

  • What’s cheap to buy now?

    A recent CNET story advises getting these mini video cameras ASAP, because the line will be discontinued in the near future. After some uncertainty, Cisco has reported it will support…

  • Can You Tell Cheap from Costly?

    We told you recently how brand name and generic versions of both batteries and dish soap often perform the same. Now another product category has up and confused consumers —…

  • Do Most Women Really Shop Sales?

    More than 75 percent of women claim to be sales shoppers, according to a Live Science shopping poll reported by Consumers Union’s ShopSmart magazine. Are there really more women bargain…