Save Money

There are very few “financial” things you do each and every day – saving and spending money is one of them.

Whether it’s on gas to get to work, food to put in your body, or shampoo to wash your hair – you’re spending money.

If you want instant progress with your finances, it’s by learning how to save more of your cash. This archive will show you all the tricks I know to make your dollar go further.

Our most popular posts are about our store specific hacks, like AmazonCostcoUber, and Netflix; but we also share how to get free food at restaurants on your birthdayhow to cut your cable and save $800+ and 105 easy ways to save money guide.

As always, email me or tweet @wallethacks if you want to discuss anything!

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Can the Government Take Your Stocks & Sell Them?

What happens if you buy stocks and simply… forget about them? In most states, securities can be considered abandoned after just three to five years under certain circumstances. And if the state gets your shares, it may eventually sell them. Here’s how the rules work and how to protect yourself.

Bumped From a Flight? Here’s What You Can Get

Our family got stranded in Denver after weather delays, but what I overheard at the next gate surprised me even more: an airline offered $2,400 for volunteers on an oversold flight. That sent me down the rabbit hole of your rights when flights are delayed, cancelled, or oversold.

7 Real Ways I’ve Lowered My Car Insurance Bill

Car insurance rates keep climbing, but you don't have to accept every increase. From improving your credit and updating your annual mileage to raising your deductible and reviewing your coverage, these practical strategies can help lower your premium without sacrificing the protection you actually need.

Everything You Can Borrow from the Library (And It’s Not Just Books)

Your library card can save you far more than the cost of books. From ebooks, audiobooks, movies, and museum passes to power tools, Consumer Reports, online courses, and even 3D printers, your local library offers surprising value. Plus, learn how Reciprocard can expand your Libby collection and reduce wait times.

7 Ways to Tighten Up Your Finances

With the economy and the American household showing signs of weakness, it's important that we all tighten up our finances and plug in any leaks. Here are 7 areas to look at today.

How to Earn ~6% APY from Raisin

With the Raisin deposit bonus plus a limited time Everbank high yield interest rate lock of 90 days, you can get an effective annualized 7% APY on your savings.

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