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How to Help a Young Person Build a Good Credit Score Nov. 27, 2019
You can boost a young person's credit by taking advantage of a little-known authorized user provisio... Read More
How to Break the Acrylic Nail Habit and Help Your Nails Recover Beautifully Nov. 20, 2019
For years, I was on the fake acrylic nails bandwagon. From the first time I gave that manicure optio... Read More
How to Splurge on a Budget Nov. 12, 2019
I got the biggest shock of my life the day I realized that living on a budget wasn't the straitjacke... Read More
Stop Wasting Money on Kitchen Tools That Do Only One Thing Nov. 11, 2019
Celebrity chef Alton Brown contends that a kitchen tool that does only one job is mostly useless. He... Read More
5 Home-Buying Mistakes That Will Make You House Poor Nov. 06, 2019
Buying a home is likely the largest purchase you will ever make. This is not the time to make mistak... Read More
How To Live on a Budget and Love It Nov. 05, 2019
For many years I wouldn't have anything to do with a budget because I couldn't stand the idea of any... Read More
16 Ways To Chop Your Grocery Bill Nov. 04, 2019
Need a foolproof way to cut your food/grocery expenses by 25% this month? Announce to your family th... Read More
Best Inexpensive Home Dehumidifiers and How to Choose Oct. 31, 2019
Humidity, or the lack thereof, is always a popular topic. Where I live in northern Colorado, it's dr... Read More
Common Money Myths and How to Stop Believing Them Oct. 30, 2019
The wedding was complicated and expensive. But it's over, and you are ready to settle back and enjoy... Read More
The Ultimate Risk-Free, High-Yield, Guaranteed Investment Oct. 21, 2019
From time to time, this kind of question pops up in my inbox: How can I get started investing in sto... Read More
Your Consumer Behavior Is Keeping You Broke Oct. 17, 2019
Do you know what I love? Walking into my supermarket the day after Thanksgiving and hearing the best... Read More
Preventive Maintenance Is Cheap Insurance Oct. 16, 2019
It was a Sunday night, and the house felt cold. The Doloski family's furnace was clearly not working... Read More
Clearing Up More Myths and Misunderstandings Oct. 16, 2019
I pointed out in last week's column that there are hundreds of myths and rumors being spread —... Read More
Seniors Seek Help for Their 'Kids' Oct. 02, 2019
I wrote about this phenomenon about a year ago. And it never ceases to amaze me. I'm referring to th... Read More
Divorced Women Surveyed About Social Security Sep. 25, 2019
I've written many columns in the past with messages targeted to divorced women. And I thought I had ... Read More
More SSA Blunders Sep. 11, 2019
I recently came across a Facebook page dedicated to Social Security Administration retirees. I decid... Read More
9 More Super-Creative Ways to Stretch a Buck Oct. 24, 2018
Sometimes the best way to stretch a buck is to look in the most unlikely places. I'm a huge fan of t... Read More
The Case of the Insolvent Parents Oct. 23, 2018
The bumper sticker is pretty funny the first time you see it: "Get Even: Live Long Enough to Become ... Read More
Tips to Help Young People Turn Financial Optimism Into Positive Action Aug. 29, 2018
Dear Readers: A recent Schwab survey about the money attitudes of young millennials (ages 21 to 25) ... Read More
Top 10 Year-End Tax Planning Moves Nov. 18, 2015
Dear Readers: With time rushing by and the end of 2015 in sight, you may be lamenting that you haven... Read More
