There's no getting away from the fact that our dependence on energy increases daily. With energy-dependent technology driving our lives, ecologists continue to search for ways to save our environment. Focusing on energy-efficient appliances is one way to do that.
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You're Spending Over $300K on Impulse Buys
A survey of 2,000 Americans about impulse spending, and found that respondents spend an average of $450 every month and that adds up to $5,400 annually, or $324,000 over the course of their lifetime, deal sharing platform Slickdeals reports.
Never Compromise on Business Quality
Warren says: "It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price." Identifying the high-quality businesses from the sea of opportunities on Wall Street can be challenging. But that is exactly what Warren Buffett advises every investor to do.
Beware of Intel Patch Scams
Last month, the media was thrown into a frenzy with the shocking news that millions of processors throughout the world were vulnerable to hackers. The problems, known as Spectre and Meltdown, lie within the core hardware of computers and smartphones, making them nearly impossible to fix or replace.
How to Talk Money With Your Partner
What happens when you and your partner have different approaches toward money? How do you bring up this loaded topic without it spiraling into a heated argument? Once again, it's USCCU to the rescue! Read on for the ultimate guide to discussing finances with your partner.
JUST SAY NO! TEACH YOUR CHILD TO CURB IMPULSE PURCHASES
It's no secret that impulse buys can wreak havoc on even the most carefully constructed budget. And retailers know this all too well – that's why the checkout counters in groceries, pharmacies and large shopping centers are packed with dozens of things you may not really need. And that's why you might come home from those stores having spent more than you'd planned.
RETIREMENT SAVINGS FOR SELF-EMPLOYED PEOPLE
Moonlighting is the new normal. It seems like everyone has a side hustle or a personal project they hope to someday turn into a business. While this money-making ambition is good for the pocketbook, it can be a little tricky come tax time.
8 Ways To Save On Valentine's Day
Well, it's Valentine's Day, have you made plans? Are you fresh out of cash? Having the perfect night out doesn't mean you need to break the budget. Here are eight ideas for a thrifty Valentine's Day date:
5-Year Cost to Own Car Award Winners
Negotiating a good price on a new car can save hundreds or even thousands of dollars, but shoppers can save even more simply by choosing the right car to begin with, Kelly Blue Book reports.
Best Restaurant Apps
Looking for the best place in town for enjoying a delectable night out? The days of flipping through the Yellow Pages or Googling "best local restaurants" are long gone. With more restaurant apps than pizza places in your neighborhood, you never have to second-guess a food chain again.