Today we found articles on what you can do after the Equifax hack, strategies for mastering new skills, and how to prevent flood-damaged clothes from getting mildew.
The lifetime value of a customer is a valuable tool for measuring the contribution a customer makes to the bottom line and a useful basis for developing marketing strategies.
As a fan of some fairly hard to find books, I love Alibris.com (almost as much as I love half.com for CDs and DVDs, plus newer books, but that's a story for another post). [more]
I've never fought a speeding ticket before. I usually just pay it and forget it. By "usually", I mean, for the two tickets I got before when I was 16 and 19 years old.
My recent ticket was an anomaly for a couple of reasons. [more]
Sit down, relax, and let me tell you a story. A story about how you get to be a hero, and how to get your cable company begging on all fours like a dog.
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Best Money Tips: How to Protect Yourself After the Equifax Breach
Today we found articles on what you can do after the Equifax hack, strategies for mastering new skills, and how to prevent flood-damaged clothes from getting mildew.
5 Cheap Ways to Make Flying Coach Feel Like First Class
Flying economy isn't always terrific. Make your next flight easier and more relaxing with some planning and some smart carry-alongs.
The Lifetime Value of a Customer
The lifetime value of a customer is a valuable tool for measuring the contribution a customer makes to the bottom line and a useful basis for developing marketing strategies.
Back-to-School Time Savers
As summer comes to an end, it comes time to say goodbye to carefree mornings. Ease into the school year with these back-to-school time savers.
8 Invitations to an IRS Tax Audit
Don't let your tax return send up a red flag to the IRS; avoid these common reasons for an audit.
The Recession Glossary
Insource? Bleisure? Double-dip? The recession has generated a lot of new terms. Learn what they all mean in this recession glossary.
3 Easy Ways to Improve Your Credit Score During the Holidays
The holiday season can make a mess of your credit score. Why not make efforts to boost it instead?
10 Fun, Creative Uses for Airline Miles
Airline rewards are good for more than just airfare. From charity to merch, here's what else you can do with your miles.
5 Ways to Raise Your Rates and Keep Your Clients
Every service provider dreams of higher rates. Unfortunately, asking for higher rates is every service provider's nightmare.
Countering: What To Consider Before An Employee Gets Another Offer
Your high value employees are valuable to your competitors, too. Here's how to develop a counter-offer plan before another firm lures them away.
8 New Year's Goals Every Freelancer Should Make
This New Year, reflect on everything that makes your small business awesome — and form a plan to make it even more so.
The 5 Biggest Dangers of Credit Card Debt
Credit card debt isn't just a burden — it's a real danger to your finances.
What Every Retirement Saver Should Know About Required Minimum Distributions
Uncle Sam hasn't forgotten about your tax-deferred retirement accounts. When you turn 70½, he'll come knocking.
6 Retirement Rules You Should Be Breaking
There's more to the golden years than meets the eye (and wallet). You may want to consider breaking these often misunderstood rules of retirement.
Crime Scene Cleaner and 4 Other Trades That Pay Surprisingly Well
They make lack glamour, but these five careers pay pretty well, actually. Time to get to work on your resume?
Rare Book Bargains At Alibris
As a fan of some fairly hard to find books, I love Alibris.com (almost as much as I love half.com for CDs and DVDs, plus newer books, but that's a story for another post). [more]
Fight Your Speeding Ticket, Save Yourself Some Dough
I've never fought a speeding ticket before. I usually just pay it and forget it. By "usually", I mean, for the two tickets I got before when I was 16 and 19 years old. My recent ticket was an anomaly for a couple of reasons. [more]
7 Worst Reasons NOT to Buy a House
If you're avoiding homeownership, make sure it's not for one of these not-so-great reasons.
Last night I threatened to disconnect my cable
Sit down, relax, and let me tell you a story. A story about how you get to be a hero, and how to get your cable company begging on all fours like a dog. [more]
Save $5 or more on your Verizon wireless bill
You can lower your cell phone bill by moving your cell phone to a state with lower taxes (unless, of course, you already live in said state).