You won’t believe the recommended temperature for your thermostat this summer By Alan Martin published 20 July 23 It may sound counterintuitive, but there’s a good reason for the US Department of Energy’s high recommended thermostat temperatures.
Apple just launched Apple Card savings accounts — what you need to know By Alyse Stanley published 17 April 23 Now iPhone users can open a high-yield savings account from Goldman Sachs straight from the Wallet app and grow their Daily Cash balance with interest earned.
2023 tax deadlines: When you need to file By Melissa Perenson last updated 4 April 23 Here's when you need to file your tax returns, how to apply for an extension, and when you'll get your refund.
Romance scams — what they are and how to avoid them By Anthony Spadafora last updated 17 March 23 Romance scams promise to give you love but end up taking your money. Here's how to spot them, and what to do if you become a victim.
8 tips and tricks for saving money on Netflix By Henry T. Casey last updated 23 February 23 Netflix just got more expensive. Here's how you can try and save a little cash to fight back.
Your end-of-year financial checklist — 5 things you need to do By Erin Bendig published 17 December 22 These are the money moves you should make before the new year
5 simple Amazon hacks to save money By Erin Bendig published 16 December 22 These 5 simple hacks can help you save big next time you shop on Amazon.
Airbnb vs. hotels — which is better for your budget? By Erin Bendig published 16 December 22 If you’re wondering which is more cost effective, a hotel or Airbnb, the following can help you decide.
Robinhood now offering 1% match on IRA savings — what you need to know By Erin Bendig published 13 December 22 Sign up for the waitlist to start investing outside the workplace
Your Christmas lights could be adding to your electricity bill - here’s how to save By Erin Bendig published 8 December 22 With energy prices already high, knowing how much energy your holiday decor is using could help you save on your electricity bill this December.
You could save over $10,000 with the new energy tax credits — here's how By Erin Bendig published 6 December 22 There are several ways to earn the IRA's energy tax credits. Keep reading to learn more about each.
What is cash stuffing? TikTok’s budgeting trend explained By Erin Bendig published 5 December 22 Cash stuffing involves sorting your cash money into various categories in an effort to save money by avoiding overspending.
Fan heater vs. oil Heater — which is cheaper to run? By Erin Bendig published 3 December 22 Both fan heaters and oil heaters are popular, but which is a better option? Determine whether a fan heater or oil heater is cheaper to run this winter.
How to save when buying a Christmas tree — 4 tips to spend less By Erin Bendig published 2 December 22 The following tips can help you save on a Christmas tree despite rising costs.
These are the state stimulus checks coming in December 2022 By Erin Bendig published 1 December 22 Although many state stimulus checks have been going out since the beginning of the year, there are still many slated to come this December. Check to see if your state in on the list.
6 easy ways to save on gas prices — follow these tips By Erin Bendig published 1 December 22 Many consumers are looking for ways to save right now, and one way is to cut costs on gas expenses.
5 simple tips to save money on your internet bill By Erin Bendig published 1 December 22 With these tips, you’ll be able to save money on your internet bills each month.
3 tips to shop like a pro this Black Friday By Erin Bendig published 25 November 22 These tips will help you avoid overspending this Black Friday while still getting everything you need
Solar panels can save you serious money on energy bills — here's what you need to know By Erin Bendig published 24 November 22 If you find yourself paying expensive energy bills each month, and your home get’s a lot of direct sunlight, you could potentially save money by installing solar panels on your home.
5 easy ways to save money on laundry By Erin Bendig published 23 November 22 There are many ways to save on household expenses, including changing up the way you wash your clothes. Here are ways you can cut back on laundry expenses and save some extra cash.
Switching from monthly to annual subscriptions for these services could save you a ton of money By Erin Bendig published 21 November 22 Paying for your subscriptions annually, not month by month, could help you save money.
The US government is offering $4.5 billion in energy assistance — here's how to apply By Erin Bendig published 19 November 22 Applying for LIHEAP could help you save on heating costs this winter
Keep your thermostat at this temperature to save on heating costs this winter By Erin Bendig published 17 November 22 Saving on energy bills this winter season has become a big priority for many. The US Department of Energy suggests setting your thermostat at 68 F in the winter to do so.
Google Play just released a new billing choice for users — and it could make your subscriptions cheaper By Erin Bendig published 16 November 22 Google has announced User Choice Billing or UCB, a way to let developers bill Android subscribers in-app.
Thanksgiving will be more expensive this year — here’s how you can save By Erin Bendig published 11 November 22 38% of consumers are planning on paying more than they did last year
Wood burning stoves vs central heating: Which is better? By Erin Bendig published 10 November 22 Here are the pros and cons of wood burning stoves vs central heating to help you decide which is best for you
Free returns might become a thing of the past — what you need to know By Erin Bendig published 9 November 22 More and more businesses are losing their ability to sustain their free return policies
Credit card APRs set to reach all-time high — here’s what you need to know By Erin Bendig published 8 November 22 The interest rate of credit cards is now the highest it’s been since 1993
State stimulus checks arriving in November — will you receive one? By Erin Bendig published 7 November 22 This year, many states have announced stimulus checks for residents in order to combat inflation and increased prices. Here are ones arriving in November.
Inflation could ruin Black Friday for retailers — but it’s good news for you By Erin Bendig published 6 November 22 Expect big deals this holiday season