Tag Archives: Purchases

Peter Kim / Shutterstock.com Money is tight enough these days that we don’t need to spend it on products or features that deliver no value to the consumer. Here is a handful of such things to watch for. Are you wasting money on any of these purchases? 1. Brand-name pharmaceuticals …

GaudiLab / Shutterstock.com Many of us think the best way to save money is to squirrel it away. However, sometimes you have to spend money to save money. If you’re willing to front the money, some purchases can help you salt away more cash in the long run. Here’s a …

Photo by George Sheldon / Shutterstock.com Every year, consumers do more of their shopping online. And it’s no wonder. Shopping sites like Amazon.com make it easy to find the best prices in minutes, and cash-back sites like Rakuten enable you to get cash back on most purchases you make. However, …

T-Design / Shutterstock.com Who doesn’t love a bargain? Scheming to get the best price — whether by utilizing coupons, sales, frequent-shopper points or other tips — is a rewarding and fun pastime. But sometimes, purchasing the absolute cheapest item in a certain category isn’t the way to go. That old …

As a smart shopper, you probably spend a lot of time searching for the best deals. However, some of those great finds aren’t really all that terrific. In fact, a lot of so-called “good deals” can actually be found for free. However, freebies are not the only way to save …

Photo by mavo / Shutterstock.com Feeling a bit overwhelmed by the current state of things? Is uncertainty impacting your productivity and derailing you from achieving your goals? We’re here to help! We’ve rounded up a variety of products designed to help you regain focus and boost your productivity during the …

ALPA PROD / Shutterstock.com Everybody dreams of a dirt-cheap wedding, or getting a steal of a deal on a house, or having someone magically foot the bill for our child’s college education. But for most of us, those are just fantasies. The real way to save money is to spend …

goodluz / Shutterstock.com Usually in life, you get what you pay for — but not always. Yes, there are times when pinching pennies is simply foolish. We detail such occasions in “22 Purchases You Should Never Skimp On.” But in many other instances, being cheap — er, “frugal” — makes …

Photo by Prostock-studio / Shutterstock.com What better way to find your next great purchase than to consult financially savvy consumers much like yourself — you know, the kind of people who read Money Talks News? We couldn’t think of a better way, which is why we rounded up the Amazon …