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7 ways to keep your home warm this winter
Don’t wind up cold this winter. We’ve debunked these myths so your home stays toasty.
5 min read Sep 09, 2014 -
Is wearable technology worth buying yet?
‘Wearables’ may be the wave of the future, but are they worth paying for in the present?
4 min read Sep 04, 2014 -
Should you buy a smart toilet seat?
These smart toilets not only hygienically wash and dry your bottom; they entertain you.
3 min read Jul 30, 2014 -
Legal options for struggling co-signers
You already co-signed on a student loan. What’s the recourse if you have to make payments?
2 min read Jul 05, 2014 -
Hiring an appraiser to value an estate
Before you dump Grandma’s old desk in a garage sale, find out what it’s worth.
5 min read May 02, 2014 -
Building credit after a car repossession
A negative event on your credit report doesn’t define you. Here’s one story and how to rebuild.
2 min read Jan 31, 2014 -
Loan co-signer worried about credit rating
If you co-signed a loan, here’s how to check whether your credit has been damaged.
2 min read Jan 31, 2014 -
5 ways to stay safe when selling online
Whether meeting in person or simply shipping, keep yourself and your money safe.
5 min read Jan 16, 2014 -
10 cities with the highest utility bills
The heat is on! You’d be sweating it out if you had to pay utility bills in these cities.
Jan 14, 2014 -
Don’t hurt co-signer’s credit by filing bankruptcy on car loan
Someone was nice enough to co-sign on your car loan. Don’t burn them by filing bankruptcy.
3 min read Nov 12, 2013