Category: Money

  • Finding This $1 Coin In Your Spare Change Could Score You Over $10,000

    We’re all guilty of throwing loose change around the house without giving it so much as a second glance. But the next time you just toss it in a jar or piggy bank and call it a day, you may want to rifle through your haul for a few minutes. It turns out that if…

  • If You Shopped at Amazon Last Year, You Might Be Owed a Partial Refund

    We’ve all been in an online shopping pinch and have had to fork over big bucks for super-duper-fast shipping. You’re packing for a winter trip, but you can’t find your gloves. You’re going to a baby shower, but you forgot to order a gift. You’re running low on toilet paper, and you forgot to stock…

  • Easy Ways to Lower Cell Phone Bills and Save $100s

    Easy Ways to Lower Cell Phone Bills and Save $100s

    The average American pays $114 on their monthly cellphone bill — that’s $1,368 per year! Here, savvy ways to lower that number, fast. The way you use your phone has likely changed since we’ve all been home more. For example, surveys show that 54 percent of cellphone users report using Wi-Fi more often — great…

  • Your Old Vinyl Records Could Be Worth a Fortune

    Your Old Vinyl Records Could Be Worth a Fortune

    If you still have your vintage vinyl records, when was the last time you looked at them? If you’re anything like us, it’s probably been a minute. Though if they’re collecting dust in your attic or basement, you might want to pull them out — not for tunes, but for cold hard cash. Yes, some…

  • Double-Check Your Change Jars! These 1972 Pennies Are Worth Hundreds

    When was the last time you rifled through your spare change? You may want to take a second look if you haven’t in a while, because if you have a certain rare 1972 Lincoln penny, you could easily make hundreds of dollars in no time at all. Over 5.5 billion pennies were printed in 1972,…

  • How to Face Your Fears and Change Careers Later in Life

    How to Face Your Fears and Change Careers Later in Life

    One night while watching The Voice with her husband, Barbara Murphy-Shannon had an epiphany. All these people were following their dreams right in front of her, why wasn’t she? The message was loud and clear — she needed to make a change.  At 56 years old, Murphy-Shannon had been working in the spa industry for…

  • 3 Clever Ways to Make Extra Money During the Holidays — From Home!

    From wrapping gifts to writing toy reviews to creating holiday cards, these savvy women have found easy ways to earn money during the giving season. Learn their secrets so you can too! “I bring in up to $300 an hour wrapping gifts!” Michelle Hensley, 56, Orange, CA “My husband passed away when I was 50,…

  • 7 Feel-Good Ways to Make Extra Money

    7 Feel-Good Ways to Make  Extra Money

    You enjoy helping others because it makes you feel good, but pros point out that doing kind acts can also help you trim bills and earn cash! Here’s how. Buy a gift that gives. “You can earn money on a gift purchase and give to charity without spending an extra cent! How? Before shopping online,…

  • 8 Simple Ways to Make a Tasty Holiday Meal Without Breaking the Bank

    8 Simple Ways to Make a Tasty Holiday Meal Without Breaking the Bank

    Whether you’re whipping up a full holiday meal or just nibbles for drop-by guests, holiday food and drink can be costly. Read on for eight tricks to feeding family and friends this season without spending of a ton of money! Nab Free Turkeys “Check on store sales and coupons and cash-back websites to score a…

  • Olympic Athletes Don’t Make as Much Money as You Might Think

    Olympic Athletes Don’t Make as Much Money as You Might Think

    The 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, are upon us, and one question is on everyone’s mind: How much do these amazing athletes get paid? It doesn’t matter if you’re an ice skater, a bobsledder, or a speed skater, all Olympic athletes receive the same salary of… zero dollars! Yes, you read that right, the…