The US governement has a little known, by the general public, treasury bill that is secure from inflation and gives a better rate of return than most banks can give. Even online banks and savings accounts like INGdirect and EmigrantDirect. TIPS or Treasury Inflation Protected Securities are offered by the government as a great alternative [...]

The Washington Post recently had a great article about saving money during the summer and still being able to enjoy the sun. It was called A Dozen Ways to Skimp in the Sun and showed you ways you could still take that summer vacation to get away from the 9 to 5 while saving a [...]