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Thanksgiving Travel Tips

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:00:07 EST

Ideas To Arrive At Your Destination Stress Free

Video: Camcorder Buying Tips

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:41:47 EST

If you want to capture all the moments of this holiday season, you'll need a camcorder. Buying one, however, can be overwhelming. Jody Rohlena, Senior Editor for ShopSmart Magazine, discusses the features you should look for.

Video: Travel Tips For A Stress Free Thanksgiving

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:08:37 EST

If you're dreading heading out to the airport, train station or highway this Thanksgiving, listen up; Genevieve Shaw Brown, Senior Editor for Travelocity, has some tips for stress free holiday travel.

Charitable Giving 101

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:30:11 EST

Tips For Making Your Donations Count

Video: Charitable Giving 101

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:37:09 EST

The holiday season is a great time of year to make donations to your favorite charity, but how do you know where your money is really going? Stephanie AuWerter, Contributing Editor for SmartMoney.com, discusses the ins and outs of charitable giving.

Video: Costly Car Repairs Avoided With Routine Maintenance

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:36:00 EST

When it comes to your car, some minor upkeep can help save your major bucks in the long run. Jody Rohlena, Senior Editor for ShopSmart Magazine, discusses some ways you can avoid a trip to the repair shop.

Saving On Life's Little Luxuries

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:30:03 EST

Minimizing The Impact On Your Wallet

Video: Saving On Life's Little Luxuries

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:08:00 EST

Even during the recession, a small splurge can do the mind and body good. But how can you save on those little luxuries? Kelli Grant, Senior Consumer Reporter for SmartMoney.com, has some ideas.

Layaway Low Down

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:00:02 EST

Ways To Save This Holiday Season

Video: Layaway Low Down

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:04:00 EST

If you're trying to curb your spending this holiday season, using a layaway program might be the way to go. Sue Perry, Deputy Editor of ShopSmart Magazine, explains.

Money Saving Tax Tips

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:00:02 EST

Cutting Your Tax Bill In 2009

Video: End Of Year Tax Savings

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:41:58 EST

If you're looking to save a little money on your taxes this year, listen up; Stephanie AuWerter, Contributing Editor for SmartMoney.com, has some tips.

New Ways To Shop Smarter

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:00:06 EST

Tips For Saving On Your Holiday Shopping

Video: New Ways To Shop Smarter

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:16:23 EST

With the holiday shopping season looming, many consumers are wondering how they can save a few bucks. Sue Perry, Deputy Editor for ShopSmart Magazine, has some tips.

Creditors Scramble To Make Changes

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 20:00:02 EST

Lenders Hoping To Alter Policies Before Federal Deadline

Video: Creditors Race To Beat Change Deadlines

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:35:51 EST

In an effort to make changes before new federal regulations kick in, credit issuers are making a few last-minute changes of their own. Kelli Grant, Senior Consumer Reporter for SmartMoney.com, discusses the most common practices.

Navigating Holiday Travel

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:00:09 EDT

SmartMoney.com Offers Tips on How to Make Holiday Travel Stress Free

Video: Saving on Holiday Travel

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:39:14 EDT

Everyone knows the stress involved when traveling during the holiday season. Kelli Grant, Senior Consumer Reporter for SmartMoney.com, offers some tips on how to eliminate the headaches of holiday travel.

Finding Flu Vaccines For Less

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:00:07 EDT

Saving Money On Shots And Nasal Sprays

Video: Finding Flu Vaccines For Less

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:48:13 EDT

Doctors and other health officials are urging citizens to get a flu vaccine this year, but some families are struggling with the cost. Kelly Grant, Senior Consumer Reporter for SmartMoney.com, has some advice for finding discounts.

Video: Swapping For Savings

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:36:48 EDT

Jody Rohlena, Senior Editor for ShopSmart Magazine, discusses a few websites that can save you money by swapping for items instead of buying.

Video: Analysts Buzz As Dow Tops 10,000 Again

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:37:20 EDT

Jack Hough, Columnist for SmartMoney.com and author of "Your Next Great Stock," discusses the Dow Jones Industrial Average topping 10,000 again and what it could mean for the economy.

Dow Jones Reclaims 10,000 Milestone

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:30:05 EDT

Key Index Closes above Barrier for First Time in More Than a Year, Capping a Stunning 53% Comeback Since March

Trick Or Treat On The Cheap

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 01:00:08 EDT

Budgeting For Halloween

Video: Trick Or Treat On The Cheap

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:21:23 EDT

If you're looking to save some money this Halloween, listen up; Kelli Grant, Senior Consumer Reporter for SmartMoney.com, has some advice for spending less on everything from candy to costumes.