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How Much Does Unplugging Appliances Really Save ?

Are energy vampires really worth the time to kill?

Back when energy prices were headed skyward in 2008, it was common to see articles recommending that you unplug appliances when not in use . Often times these articles referred to electronic devices that creatively called “energy vampires.”

The term energy vampire certainly paints [...]

When Saving Money Can Cost You.

I love to save money, but sometimes saving money can actually cost you money. Here are 3 ways you may end up losing more than you save.

Inflation.

People often sacrifice for what they perceive as safety – especially in uncertain times. The news seems awash in stories of people so terrified by the [...]

Suze on Investing – Don’t Make These Mistakes! (VIDEO)

She outlines 5 common mistakes investors make:

Investing before you’re ready.

“Better to do nothing than do something you don’t understand”

That’s a great quote, and very applicable to investing.

(On a side note, poor Matt Lauer asks whether people invested in subprime mortgages just weren’t ready – as if [...]

CD Penalty For Early Withdrawal Can Be Costly! (Really?)

I was reading this month’s issue of Kiplinger magazine when I saw the article CD Penalties Are Not Created Equal.

Cashing out before the certificate matures can be costly. The article states that the average penalty for CDs of 1-year or less is 3 months of interest. The rate can be as high [...]