Review your rights when you hear from a medical debt collector
A call from a debt collector about a bill from a healthcare provider can be stressful. The debt collection might […]
Watch out for credit card debt relief companies that will make your finances worse
For years, I had credit card debt. As a single woman, the expenses of running and maintaining a household, plus some travel to visit my daughter in Spain, were more than I could manage on my salary. However, when I paid off my house early, I was able to pay off my credit cards quickly.
States where excessive gambling is the most common
Gambling has been in the news a lot lately. A recent study shows nearly half of men ages 18 to
Use these tips to avoid investment scams
Investing money is an important part of financial planning for individuals and families. However, consumers lose more than $7.9 billion
Best and worse states for working moms
Women make up nearly half of the U.S. workforce, and in 2025 about 74 percent of moms with children under
Albertsons, Safeway, and Haggen offer deceptive ‘buy one get one free’ deals, lawsuit alleges
The corporate owner of Safeway, Albertsons, and Haggen grocery stores has overcharged Washington consumers in more than 3 million transactions
Take a look at what happens when you delay your spring yard work
This spring, I’ve been really busy working on my new blog, so I haven’t gotten out in my yard yet
How are you doing with your spring yard work?
The weather’s been so cold here in the Seattle area that I haven’t gotten out in my yard for as much spring yard work as I would have liked. My garden is growing well and so far I’ve enjoyed lettuce, spinach, kale, Swiss chard, and one strawberry.
Maryland is set to become the first state to ban surveillance pricing, but the law has weaknesses, consumer group says
In January, Maryland Governor Wes Moore introduced the Protection From Predatory Pricing Act, a bill that prohibits dynamic pricing and