Finance And Budgeting In Today’s Climate had this noteworthy post the other day: The cost of a beer is going up. Brewers across the world are hiking prices to compensate for lower sales volumes and higher commodity costs. This past Tuesday Anheuser-Busch made public its plans to raise prices. MillerCoors announced it is also raising […]

I’m often tempted to spend money even when I know I should not. However, I usually manage my impulses and avoid careless shopping. Still, certain places make spending more tempting than others. For example, bookstores attract me because I love reading and enjoy the feel of new books, even though I remind myself that libraries […]

Banks Are Paying Customers: What You Should Know In today’s economy, banks compete hard for customers. Because of this, many banks now offer cash bonuses to attract new account holders. At first glance, these offers look very appealing. After all, getting paid just to open an account sounds like an easy win. However, each offer […]