07/Jul 2008 | Some Area Companies Offering Employees Gas Relief | FORT WORTH (CBS 11 News) Human resource experts say the cost of gas is revolutionizing the workplace. Employees are hurting, and companies are responding with innovative solutions that ease the pai... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | The Effects of Lowering Speed Limits | With gas prices still sky high many are looking for ways to get better mileage. One lawmaker wants to lower the speed limit to 55 miles per hour. The logic is that slowing down will save you money. Bu... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Your Money: Work Out On A Budget | Videos: Your Money: Work Out On A Budget. Your Money: "Zoom" Transit Service Saves People Money. Your Money: Vacationing On A Budget | Your Money: Does One-stop Shopping Save You Money?. Your Money: S... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Cheese plates, drive-in movies | Published on: 07/05/08 "Alan and I love a good cheese plate," said Decatur resident Lisa Cronic. She and husband Alan figure cheese plates offer better value for the money when they're dining out thes... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Complete Coverage: The growing price of gas | On the Web . Carpool in Omaha The Drive Smarter Challenge Fuel cost calculator Tips for commuting by bicycle. We'll keep you updated on the unexpected ways gas prices affect you, adjustments ... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Financial adviser Cheryl Costa shares insights | MJ writes: My employer just began offering a Roth 401(k). Should I consider it? I am 56 now and I've heard that Roths are best for younger savers. Definitely! Roth IRAs and Roth 401(k)s can be great f... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Rozanne | If you want to help the country save a million barrels of oil a day, here's all you have to do, according to CNN Money :.3 million barrels a day immediately , according to the Alliance to Save Energy,... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | 10 easy ways to save money | Mary Jo Moriarty prepares chicken stir fry from scratch in a wok in her Peru home recently. Cooking at home, rather than dining out, is one way to save money. At the gas pump, in the grocery store, t... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Appliance repair praised in a 'throwaway society' | Repairing some appliances can be a simple an affordable solution in an otherwise "throwaway society", a new article suggests. In a piece for the Herald Mail, Kate Coleman states that buying small appl... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Don t go shopping when | Personal Finance Round-up Tasha really got money-smart last week by being so self-aware in her shopping and taking her goals to pay off all debts this year seriously. Personal finance voyeurs out ther... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | VideoJug: How to Save Energy at Home | The quick points to remember are: 1. Set your water heater s thermostat under 140F. Remember, we can all do something to help save our planet, and save a little money on the side as well. Tags: cut en... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Tummy Over Tank | Soaring gas prices may be causing major headaches for businesses, but it's also creating some opportunities: Companies are seizing on consumer anxiety over what's happening at the pump to sell a varie... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Renting out parking space helps cut costs | For Kathy Schubert, parking her car on the street is helping her deal with tougher economic times. "I gave up my garage space, and I'm getting $200 a month from somebody who has an expensive car," sai... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Saving for the Average Person {skeptical? | Mandi -Watch where the chalk-white arrows go. *sorry if the links are not working, please copy and paste web addresses if need arises ;-) Happy May 1st Everyone! This week I launched a new group at th... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Truck runs on used cooking oil | Nathan Turner filled his truck with used cooking oil in Berea. Here are some tips from Nathan and Jessa Turner on living green while saving money. Direct your downspout into a barrel or clean trash ca... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Growers say local food cheap and abundant | WATERLOO --- If Northeast Iowans purchased locally grown food for their Fourth of July barbecues, chances are the feasts were cheaper. Department of Agriculture forecasts food will increase 4.5 percen... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Local woman clips and clicks her way to big savings | Clip and save: Joan Patridge, of Reddick, saved more than $78 on a recent trip to the grocery store.Look at the ads and coupons in the Sunday newspaper.Visit the Web sites of the food brand companies ... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Gas prices hurting police agencies | By Allison Steele Inquirer Staff Writer In Upper Darby, where many police officers drive between 60 and 70 miles a day, patrols could soon get a lot shorter. With gas prices climbing, Police Superinte... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Coupon maven draws bargain-hunters | Jill Cataldo's coupon savvy is making her a mini celebrity. Since she was featured in the Sun-Times June 12, she has fielded questions from readers at suntimes.com, interviewed by Jonathon Brandmeier ... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Action Line: Greeley fireworks ban can be changed by petition | Question -- How can Greeley residents go about reversing the fireworks ban? Did residents have a chance to vote on the ban before it was implemented? . Answer -- Greeley City Clerk Betsy Holder and C... Read » |
07/Jul 2008 | Police departments deal with higher gas prices | In Upper Darby, where many police officers drive between 60 and 70 miles a day, patrols could soon get a lot shorter. With gas prices climbing, Police Superintendent Michael Chitwood says he may try t... Read » |