archives: Financial Savvy

Brazen Careerist, a "career management tool for next-generation professionals," offers a free webinar for Matador readers to learn how to become locat  More »

Would these commercials convince you to buy a new vehicle in the middle of a recession?  More »

Learn some cheap alternatives for dealing with all the holiday chaos.   More »

Career management and travel do not have to be mutually exclusive - they can even be mutually beneficial if you leverage the right resources.  More »

Traveling may not damage your career, but it can have an unwelcome effect on the way you feel about your job. Here's how to get back into a good work   More »

If you haven't heard already, Cash for Clunkers is yet another move making folks here in the US don our best consumer coats and come to the spending p  More »

With the current economic climate, the concentration of job seekers rises higher with each passing month. Many are on the rarely-rewarding, often-fru  More »

It’s not too late to trim costs on this year’s family vacation. Julie Schwietert shows you how.  More »

Sacrificing travel plans for a wedding ain't cool. Have your wedding cake and eat it too.  More »

A step-by-step guide to starting your own art collection.   More »

Computer users typically pay for expensive software when most of what they need can be obtained for free. Here's how.   More »

Find out why Americans love their flexible friends, why the Japanese are really not interested in paying with plastic, and why India has witnessed suc  More »

"With Cheez-its I think Sancerre could be an interesting play."  More »

In some places, dumpster diving is a means of survival. In others, it's a form of thriftiness. Either way, here are tips for doing it safely.   More »

With the economic crisis bringing down housing prices worldwide, here's a look at what 150k can buy you right now.   More »

Here are some quick cash jobs you can start linking into right now.   More »

The adage ¨When there is blood on the streets, buy property,¨ suggests now is the time to start investing.  More »

Despite what the pet industry tries to peddle, animals do not need much to be healthy and happy, but they do need consistency and care.  More »

With a little creative thinking you can make the most of your resources this holiday season.   More »

There are plenty of good reasons to examine offshore banking options, particularly for world travelers.   More »

Let the economic downturn be your impetus to begin some of these life-enhancing changes.  More »

Think Global Climate Change and the Economic Crisis will solve themselves? Here's how you can help.   More »