Debit or credit card theft and fraud seems like an increasingly common occurrence these days. If it happens to your credit card, in most cases you are covered. However, …
Limiting your environmental impact while still being frugal is becoming increasingly easy these days with technology. There are a lot of those great little energy savings inventions that fill …
Earth Day is coming up this coming Sunday, so I wanted to contribute by sharing my personal story, thoughts, and beliefs on impact reduction, ethical responsibility, and personal finance …
Update: gasoline is currently not $4 per gallon, but it will certainly return to that level again at some point soon, so the message of this editorial commentary stays …
Recently I laid out a story that hit close to home on why you need home insurance, despite it seeming like a waste due to the limited nature of …
Remember pre-Great Recession, circa 2008, when gas prices shot up from under $2 per gallon to over $4? People were scared and PISSED! Used Prius’s were selling for over …
I ran an electricity cost experiment where I tested every plugged-in appliance in my home to see what kind of standby power they were using. The obvious goal was …
Just another sunny, 75-degree early evening in March in Michigan… OK, that’s not so normal… Clouds started to roll in quickly. The skies started to turn grey. Then thunder. …
Where is My Tax Refund? Here is How to Find Out This article has been updated for the 2025 & 2026 tax years. The IRS tax deadline always arrives …