2010 20 ways to save $10

In honor of the New Year, I offer you 20 quick and easy to save $10 or more. ( And I did it without suggesting that you skip the Starbucks!) ... Read more »

Young Adults Make your money work for you in the New Year

Managing finances is tough. There’s no universal solution that applies to all people. It really depends on your personal income, debt, and household budget. Also, sometimes it isn’t as easy as the... Read more »

Caution Interest and fees can easily outweigh benefits of borrowing

Desperate times often call for desperate measures, but sometimes those tactics can leave you worse off than where you began. This can be the case with people struggling to find money to... Read more »

Book Review Secrets of a Stingy Scoundrel

Personal finance is undoubtedly important; however, few describe the subject as fun. That was true until Phil Villarreal wrote the book called Secrets of a Stingy Scoundrel. Villarreal has been accurately described... Read more »

How long will this impact my credit

This is a very common question and the answer can be found in the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). This law was passed by Congress in 1970 and... Read more »

National Regifting Day goes legit’

In honor of holiday office parties and the “unique” gifts exchanged at them, the creators of Regiftable.com (that would be us) have declared today to be National Regifting Day. ... Read more »

Page Header is ‘Mail Organization it is within your reach’

Ever since I found out that my wife is pregnant (we’re having a girl and couldn’t be happier), I’ve found myself wanting to become more organized. From the kitchen to the garage,... Read more »

Last minute holiday shopping tips

With just 11 days left before Christmas, 66 percent of consumers have yet to finish their holiday shopping, according to a new survey from American Express. In fact, the... Read more »

Lunch Theirs Vs Mine

Have you ever had a friend that makes you look bad just because she is so darn good?  I have a friend like that and she never has to buy pre-packaged food... Read more »

Tips for a frugal, yet festive holiday

If the holidays snuck up on you this year, you’re not alone. The Saturday before Christmas is typically the busiest shopping day of the year, beating out even Black Friday, the day... Read more »