Make Healthy Skepticism a Habit! 10 Easy Steps to Improve Your Financial Habits
Recently, I found myself thinking of what the future may bring, and how the current pandemic will impact that. Right now, things are very uncertain fo…
Marketing - Without the Advertising?
Eight-year-old Billy loves watching videos of C.T. Bubble, his favorite online kidfluencer. At least once a day, C.T. cranks out new videos loaded wit…
Navigating the Choppy Waters of Refurbished Products
As frugal consumers sail through the vast ocean of coupons and promo codes, the captivating sirens of the refurbished racket begin their enchanting se…
Needs Vs. Wants: Getting Down and Dirty with That Budget
There's broke, and then there's "digging through your couch cushions for change to buy groceries" broke. I've been both more than once in my life, and…
Pros and Cons of Paying Over Time
How often do you choose to pay for something over time? You have chosen to pay over time when you've used a loan or credit card to pay for something. …
Received an Offer for a 0% Credit Card?
Is there a catch? Of course! Don't throw away money and find out about the dangers right here.
Ripped Off Because of Your Secret Surveillance Score?
Many businesses use this score (with intimate details) to predetermine your consumer behavior. Reckon this is a way to profit from you, or what?
Saving Money on Entertainment and Shopping
Depending on the time of the year, vacations, holiday shopping, and unexpected expenses can empty wallets. At times like this, you need some entertain…
Secrets to Smart Spending
Why not add a healthy dose of skepticism to your life today?
Should You Get an Ad Blocker?
The good and the bad about ad blockers: the software that removes ads and avoids malware and things. But is it all good?
The Holiday Shopping Season Has Begun! Plan Ahead with These Tips
The holiday shopping season is here. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are no longer just one day. Many retailers, online and off, offer deals for several…
The Lowdown on Super Market-ing
The average American goes grocery shopping between 2-4 per week—is that true for you, too?
When you shop, you come home with more products than…
The Untold Truth About Grocery Stores!
Most grocery stores will continuously try to get you to buy more. This video will show you the (sometimes unexpected) tricks of the trade... Additio…
Think Twice Before You One-Click Purchase
We all love ordering things on Amazon. They're typically cheaper than goods in a brick-and-mortar store, arrive quickly, and we can read lots of revie…
What Makes a Source Trustworthy?
Fake News. Newsfeed bubbles. Partisanship. We hear a lot about bias these days, from just about every direction! Isn't it unavoidable? Bias just means…
Why Do Companies Have "Rewards" Programs?
Rewards or loyalty programs come with many perks. Some may be great, others may cost you dearly. See whether such programs make sense for you and yo…
Why Do Most Stores Always Have a Sale?
Easy... So they can sell, sell, sell! Check out these marketing practices, right now.
How many impulse buys are you making?
You'll probably make 4…
Worried About Your Kids Being Manipulated Online?
If your kids spend time online, they're likely encountering "social media influencers" who may try to manipulate their opinions or decision-making. …
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