By Wayne Armstrong 1 – Check your Statements Regularly. If you are in financial difficulties, or even if you’re not, it is easy to avoid reading your bank account and credit card statements. However, by not doing so, you could be losing money. There may be bank charges on your bank statement or transactions on […]
Ways to Stretch a Buck at Costco…Or not
I’m a big fan of Costco. We get almost everything there, other than ice cream. From big things like our bamboo flooring ($79/27 sq ft versus Home Depot’s $86/25 sq ft) and the 42″ lcd 1080p/120hz tv for $550 that we recently bought to little things like quart of half/half for a couple of bucks, […]
4 Upgrades That Waste Your Money
by Kimberly Palmer Upgrading your wardrobe and car might sound like a rewarding thing to do. After all, you work hard all day, and you deserve to come home to some luxury during your off-hours. But crunching the numbers shows that these four splurges aren’t worth their additional cost. Here’s why: A Hybrid Car There […]