The latest from Myriam DiGiovanni

- by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

5 ways to slash Halloween costume costs

October is not just about getting that pumpkin spice fix, but also finding the perfect Halloween costumes. According to the 2018 National Retail Federation Halloween survey, Americans are expected to ...

- by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

Get the 411 on mortgage lingo

Congratulations, you’ve made the big decision to become a homeowner! Before you start looking at houses, here are a few key mortgage terms you need to understand before you ...

- by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

3 ways to avoid charity scams

When a disaster strikes, most are moved to help those in need. The first reaction is to donate items such as food and clothing, but most organizations say money (cash ...

- by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

Score extra cash with these 4 free apps

As retailers start sneaking Holiday décor onto store shelves, now is the perfect time to reconsider at all the things your have cluttering up your space. Your “stuff” could ...

- by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

How much does happiness cost?

It turns out money can buy happiness. According to a Purdue University and University of Virginia study, earning $95,000 per year is the sweet spot for feeling satisfied with ...

- by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

5 ways to save on car rentals

Renting a car doesn’t have to cost you big bucks. According to a Bank of America survey, consumers spend on average anywhere between $251 and $373 when they rent ...