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Can CDs be a good place for your emergency fund?
If your emergency fund is sitting in a savings account that pays virtually nothing you might consider investing those dollars in a certificate of deposit. CDs are just as safe and you’ll earn a little more interest. The only caveat is that you’ll have to make sure you don’t get hit with stiff early withdrawal [...]
Can CDs be a good place for your emergency fund? from personal finance blog Bargaineering.com.
This blog was posted by Darci Swisher
Do loyal customers really get treated better?
Whether it’s through rewards programs or special invites, companies often tout an appreciation for customer loyalty. Yet, every few months, I find myself challenging my Internet service provider over a “promotional offer” that has expired, which means I’m paying more than new customers. It’s become a pretty standard call, and with a little negotiating, I [...]
Do loyal customers really get treated better? from personal finance blog Bargaineering.com.
This blog was posted by Kristin Wong
Blindly chasing any and every job isn’t a smart way to launch your career…Here’s how to do better
I think we can all agree that time = money. But, when it comes to job hunting, that may not be the only equation worth considering. I’m in my mid-twenties, and since graduating college, I have always been told to apply for jobs, as many as I can, even those that seem far out of [...]
Blindly chasing any and every job isn’t a smart way to launch your career…Here’s how to do better from personal finance blog Bargaineering.com.
This blog was posted by Alissa Fleck
Boss ripping you off? Here’s what to do about it
Earlier this year, beloved celebrity chef Mario Batali agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by his employees for $5.25 million. Their claim? Batali’s restaurants were allegedly confiscating tips from workers to increase profits. Maybe it comes as a surprise to you; maybe it doesn’t. But wage theft is a pretty common occurrence in the United [...]
Boss ripping you off? Here’s what to do about it from personal finance blog Bargaineering.com.
This blog was posted by Kristin Wong
Student raises $1,000 to take burrito skydiving
A design student from Chicago recently launched a fairly ridiculous Kickstarter campaign: He wanted to buy a burrito and graph its “deliciousness.” With an original funding goal of $8, Noboru Bitoy has blown that target out of the water. As of this post, he’s raised a whopping $1,050, all based on this simple promise: “Just [...]
Student raises $1,000 to take burrito skydiving from personal finance blog Bargaineering.com.
This blog was posted by Kristin Wong
Always buy the biggest pizza…That’s why God created freezers…And big ziplock bags
We suspect you don’t really need another reason to buy a bigger pizza. But if you do, here’s a great one: You’ll get more pizza for your money if you go with the larger pie. Quoctrung Bui of Planet Money recently studied this after noticing something while eating lunch with an engineer. Though the engineer [...]
Always buy the biggest pizza…That’s why God created freezers…And big ziplock bags from personal finance blog Bargaineering.com.
This blog was posted by Mitch Strohm
What can you do with a busted smart phone?
Well, that really depends on your phone’s make and model and how broken we’re talking. Let’s say you trip and drop your smart phone down a flight of stairs or accidentally fling it into a toilet and find that some critical function has been lost. It will no longer text or tweet, or has stopped [...]
What can you do with a busted smart phone? from personal finance blog Bargaineering.com.
This blog was posted by Alissa Fleck
9 real superfoods you can actually afford
There’s no getting around it: a healthy diet is more expensive than an unhealthy one. But that doesn’t mean your food choices should be limited to the dollar menu at your favorite fast food joint. Add some cheap superfoods to your diet and you’ll be making healthy choices that also fit within your grocery budget. [...]
9 real superfoods you can actually afford from personal finance blog Bargaineering.com.
This blog was posted by Clark.Palmer
Feel like it’s time to intervene in a friend’s finances? Read this first
Sometimes, it’s hard not to be a money know-it-all. You witness a friend making terrible money decisions, and you just want to grab them by the collar and say, Dude. You’re doing it all wrong! Talking about money isn’t easy. It’s also not easy to see a friend become overwhelmed by their finances because of [...]
Feel like it’s time to intervene in a friend’s finances? Read this first from personal finance blog Bargaineering.com.
This blog was posted by Kristin Wong
Why saving money is for idiots
These days it seems you can’t surf the Web without running into some self-proclaimed “finance guru” peddling easy, painless answers for complex money problems. These shysters are always going on about “saving money” and “planning for the future” while your bank account gets drained buying their expensive ebooks and PDFs. Well, you can throw their [...]
Why saving money is for idiots from personal finance blog Bargaineering.com.
This blog was posted by Virgil.Texas
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