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10 Frugal Habits That Slash Your Spending (You Won’t Feel Deprived)

pathdoc / Shutterstock.comAdvertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. The premise of the book “The Millionaire Next Door” is that wealthy people often look like everyone else. They’re driving…

Burger King ‘Whopper Guarantee’ Could Get You a Free Burger

Burger King customers who are unsatisfied with their Whopper can now get another one for free. The fast food chain on July 20 announced the “Whopper Guarantee,” a new initiative aimed at ensuring customers are satisfied when ordering Burger King’s signature burger. As part of the “Whopper Guarantee,” if a…

Dollar Tree Price Scanners Fuel Online Debate over Rising Costs

More and more people are finding Dollar Tree’s new price scanners at their locations, as the company continues moving away from its standardized $1 business model. The reactions on social media have been mixed, with some users suggesting that the discount retailer change its name to “The Tree” and others…

10 Ways Amazon Gets You to Spend More Money — and How Stop It

Jeramey Lende / Shutterstock.comFor Amazon regulars, it’s hard to imagine life before you could click a few buttons and have practically anything you want delivered within days — or even hours. It’s so easy to shop at the giant retailer that users need willpower and savvy to avoid overspending. Understanding…

15 States Where Home Insurance Tops Property Taxes. Is Yours on the List?

Homeowners in 15 states spend more each month on insurance than on property taxes, according to a recent LendingTree study. Many are in parts of the country exposed to hail, tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires and other costly disasters. Nationwide, the typical homeowner with a mortgage pays an estimated $200 a month…

Is Your Car Battery Terminal Dirty and Corroded? Let’s Fix It.

A common issue with car batteries is dirty or corroded battery terminals. Corrosion can be a result of the gasses in the battery leaking out, and that can cause damage to the battery and the overall function of your car. Cleaning them off is a simple project that you can…