Allan Stark goes to bat for those who shy away from negotiating (you can sign up for his services at Negotiate4U.net). He'll try to strike a deal with anyone -- cell provider, car dealership, credit-card issuer, even a...
New smart phones arrive in less time than it takes to download an app. So why pay top dollar for the latest handset when last year's model is nearly as good -- and cheaper? Apple sells the iPhone 3GS 16GB for only $99,...
Who doesn't like a deal? That's why we have compiled this list of Web sites and apps that will help you save money.There are sites that post the latest deals on everything from clothes to electronics, sites that give you cash...
Suzanne O'Connor is president of BargainsLA.com. She shops for deals in Southern California and posts her discoveries on her site. Her best advice:Hold out for a 35% markdown (at least). Then you can be pretty sure it's a...
With the help of Allan Keiter, president of MyRatePlan.com, we picked the best deal for three typical profiles:Moderate users. You get 1,000 minutes for $30 a month (and no contract) with the Straight Talk All You Need...
Closed-End Funds Closed-end funds trade on exchanges just as stocks do, but their share prices are typically more or less than the value of their underlying assets, creating opportunities for bargains. Take...
Applying for financial aid can be intimidating and confusing. That's why so many scams offer to do the work for you...
Editor's note: This story has been updated since it originally was published. Since Kiplinger's first wrote about...
You want a home of your own, an education for your kids, a comfortable retirement someday and a little fun along...
