10 Commandments of Wealth and Happiness + other stories from Money Talks
If you’re only going to read one, make it the first one: the 10 Commandments of Wealth and Happiness…
The 10 Commandments of Wealth and Happiness
One of the stupidest expressions ever coined was "The one who dies with the most toys wins." When you're on your death bed, you won't be thinking about the things you had - you'll be thinking about the times you had.
6 Tips to Save on Holiday Shopping
According to the National Retail Federation, couples will spend an average $1500 on Christmas gifts for friends and family this year. Give yourself the gift of savings with these ideas.
Thanksgiving Links, Tips, Facts and Fun
Thank a service member, see if your flight will be delayed, learn how to cook a turkey, volunteer in your community, get Thanksgiving facts and statistics - all this and more from your Uncle Sam!
How To Distinguish a Sale from a Rip-off
During the bargain feeding frenzy that holiday shopping has become, it's easy to be led astray by shady marketing tactics. Here's how to avoid being ripped off.
My Portfolio: Bashed by Banks, Cleaning Up in Commodities
Thanks largely to iron ore, copper, gold and oil, my personal online portfolio is up more than 60 percent in less than two years - but it would be doing even better without the big bets on banks.
10 Tips for Holiday Shopping With Credit Cards
The bad news: Millions of Americans are still paying off last year's holiday purchases. The good news: If you're paid up, you can profit from your credit cards this holiday season.
Black Friday Fear Factor: MegaMart
Here's a video that might make you make you laugh out loud - and maybe think twice about hitting the stores early this Friday morning!
Fed Publishes New Information on Credit Reports and Scores
The Federal Reserve is best known for tinkering with interest rates, but it's also just come out with new rules protecting you and your credit.
Tips for Buying and Using Gift Cards
Gift cards will be a hot holiday gift item once again in 2010. A National Retail Foundation survey shows that almost 57% of adults want a gift card, ahead of clothing, books, entertainment and electronics.
Ask Stacy: Credit Reports are Free – Why Aren’t Scores?
It's easy to confuse credit reports and credit scores, especially since both are crucial. But here's one big difference: you can get a free report, but not a free look at your credit score.
Keep Away from the Kardashian Kard
The Kardashian sisters may know their way around reality TV, but they apparently don't know the first thing about pre-paid debit cards. Pay the Kardashians $7.95 every month for the "privilege" of carrying their branded plastic? I don't think so.
