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By: lostAnnfound

Just a couple of weeks ago called (finally) to cancel cable, but not phone or internet (no cell phone so I need a land line & need internet service because I work from home exclusively). The nice...

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By: Nick

Believe it or not, my wife really did save us a bunch of money by switching to Geiko – pretty funny huh? I forget the exact amount, but it was around $500 per year. This is my “best” one because (a)...

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By: cdiver

I stepped up to take on new position at work and asked for a raise to do so. Worked out well for me I think because I could prove why it would be worth it to the company.

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By: fairydust

Ending up separated therefore living on my own with many of the same utilities and expenses led me to get the lead out on making some changes I’d been putting off. Cancelled the land line and ported...

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By: HuBu

I tried doing that when I purchased our first home in South Florida. Unfortunately the county property appraiser wouldn’t accept it since the property was foreclosed.

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By: Scott

In 2003, we had a house worth 175k with only 65k left on the loan. We took out a 4.5% home equity loan to pay off the 6.5% loan we had. The cool thing is my Credit Union only charges $100 loan doc fee...

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By: Norm Clayton

I enjoy your e-mails. After much thought and research,I am now able to show anyone how to use a “Virtual Franchise” to create a permanent ROAR,River of Automated Revenue, so simply and so successfully,...

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By: Kosmo @ The Soap Boxers

Does it count if I fixed it for someone else? About a decade ago, I was talking to a co-worker about taxed. He said that he and his wife never itemized, because they always came out ahead using the...

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By: Drew

Opened a high-interest checking acct with my credit union, maxed out on the allowable balance, and make 2.51% or about $630/yr. Sad that 2.51% is a good rate these days, but it was worth the trouble to...

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By: Bart

Raising your deductibles on your auto and home insurance can save you a bundle. Also, if you don’t drive long distances to work (or ride bus, bike, etc) you may be able to get a discount on your auto...

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By: Candice

Every state is different. In Ohio, at least, foreclosures and sheriff’s sales are not considered a ‘valid’ sale because generally those properties are sold for well below what the true value of the...

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By: Kent @ The Financial Philosopher

In 15 minutes, define these words and terms: Rich Retirement Financial Freedom Once you define things for yourself you are on your way to creating your own wealth, whatever that may mean…

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By: Yvette

I paid off my car. I’m now using that money to purchase CD’s, because I can get a higher yield. I also raised my deductible on my car insurance.

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By: Nate

I think one of the best things you can do for your finances in 15 minutes is to set a few goals. Nothing motivates me to try harder at something then to have clear goals down in black and white.

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By: EXS

When I left my old company, I was told I hadn’t vested the full five years to qualify for the 401(k) match all that time and a pension. I called and went through my work history (three different areas)...

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