How to Protect Yourself at the ATM

How to Protect Yourself at the ATM

Urban legend says that if you’re being robbed at an ATM, entering your PIN in reverse will silently alert the police.  Despite the rumor’s popularity, the security feature doesn’t exist.  Flipping your PIN won’t work but there are real strategies you can use to...
3 of the Worst Ways to Borrow Money

3 of the Worst Ways to Borrow Money

Forty percent of adults don’t have enough money saved to cover a $400 emergency.  So, if things were to hit the fan (and they inevitably will), they’d have no choice but to borrow money.  While some people turn to friends and family for help, others prefer to take out...
8 Secrets for Booking Cheap Flights

8 Secrets for Booking Cheap Flights

When it comes to booking cheap airfare, timing is everything.  Flight prices are constantly changing so it’s really a game of hit or miss.  Get it wrong and there’s a good chance you’ll be staying home.  More than 2.6 million people fly in and out of U.S. airports...
How Can I Save Money on Takeout?

How Can I Save Money on Takeout?

We all know it’s cheaper to cook at home but when that craving for pizza, tacos or Chinese hits, it’s hard to say no.  While indulging occasionally won’t ruin your budget, ordering out multiple times a week will.  Luckily, there are tricks you can use to save money on...