Mary Hunt

Worst and Best Ways to Grill Chicken

Grilled chicken should be delicious, moist, tender and full of flavor. But all too often it turns out charred on…

3 years ago

You Can Weather the Storm

Perhaps the fact that I have never lived in a hurricane state gives me a pass for thinking hurricane season…

3 years ago

You Really Can Recover From Dumb Money Mistakes

During the 13 years it took for my husband and me to get out the horrible debt mess of my…

3 years ago

How to Take the Pain Out of Saving Loose Change

I am not one to spend coins. I prefer to save them. In fact, I go out of my way…

3 years ago

This Is What Happens When Financially Immature Students Get a Credit Card

Our kids are fortunate to be growing up in the most exciting time in history. Sadly, the very culture that…

3 years ago

My Sincere Apologies to Pawnshops Everywhere

In the wake of America's big economic wake-up call back in 2008, dollar stores and thrift stores saw a big…

3 years ago

How to Save Yourself From a Foolish Purchase

I wish I had a quarter for every stupid purchase I've made in my life. I'd have some major dough.…

3 years ago

It’s Shocking How Much Dirt Some Vacuums Miss

Perhaps this has happened to you: You've lived with carpeting, and then for one reason or another you live with…

3 years ago

In Love, It’s Not Easy to Talk About Money

Money is the most difficult subject to discuss between two people in love. Why? Several reasons: It's personal. We're taught…

3 years ago

Stock the Pantry to Save Money

Just in case you haven't been paying close attention to what's going on with the cost of food, the average…

3 years ago

A Savvy Shopper’s Secrets for Buying in Bulk: How to Tell a Bum Deal from a Real Steal

Buying in bulk is an article of faith in these cost-conscious times, and judging by the boom in discount warehouse…

3 years ago

Small Efforts Repeated Equal Big Savings

Next to the rent or mortgage payment, food is likely your biggest household expense. And have you noticed food prices…

3 years ago

How to Afford the Big Stuff

One day the market is crashing, inflation is climbing. The next day it seems like everything's coming up roses. No…

3 years ago

The Best Money Advice You’ll Ever Get

What we all really need is the money-saving know-how that will stand strong throughout life and help us build a…

3 years ago

Put a Big Smile on Your Face with a Dental Savings Plan

I opened my inbox and right near the top was a frantic letter from Lisa, who's facing an emergency dental…

3 years ago