Why a car key costs $200 to copy (& how to find cheaper options)
Ever lose a car key, or have one go bad after a few years? You probably dreaded asking the dealer for a new one, worried about the cost, with some keys and fobs costing $300 […]
Grocery store reward programs that are actually worth it
While it’s typically less expensive to go grocery shopping over eating out for every meal, it isn’t cheap, especially if you are buying for more than one. Besides using coupons, it pays to check out […]
7 personal loan mistakes & how to avoid them
There are many reasons to take out a personal loan like financing a big purchase or even paying off debt, but you’ll want to consider several factors before you do. Here are seven personal loan mistakes to […]
How to engage legal counsel without getting burned by fees
If you run a business, you will need to engage legal counsel at some point. Attorneys are expensive. There’s no denying it. However, the legal industry and its outdated fee structure are changing. Business owners […]
This could help you save up to $50,000 in two years
If you’re looking to save money (and who isn’t?), you might want to try the “starve and stack method.” It sounds extreme, but Nick Vail, a financial adviser and author of the Remove The Guesswork blog, claims […]
Spice 101: Flavors that just love each other
Nothing says “I love you” quite like a home-cooked meal. And nothing elevates a home-cooked meal quite like the addition of a few carefully chosen spices. We know the world of spices can be a […]
Inventory analysis: Why it’s important for businesses of any size
When a hurricane starts to form off the eastern seaboard, Walmart sends extra inventory of strawberry Pop-Tarts and beer to the stores where the storm is predicted to hit. Through their massive data collection efforts, they found […]
5 affordable ways to make your house more green
Being more conscious of our impact on the environment is becoming increasingly important. With Earth Day on April 22, now may be the time to take small steps to become more environmentally friendly. By making some simple […]
Here’s how your car data could sell you out
While cars can’t fly or do your taxes — yet — they can be pretty smart. Navigation and “infotainment” systems on newer vehicles can store your address, open your garage and access your cell phone. […]
5 ways a mistake on your credit reports can hurt you
Credit affects much of our daily lives — sometimes in ways we don’t expect. That’s why it’s so important to watch out for credit reporting errors. Here are five ways a mistake on your credit […]