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Saving a Buck: Financial recovery after tornado
The financial strain caused by losing your home to a natural disaster like a tornado can be overwhelming. Experts said there are ways to stay afloat despite losing everything. Thereasa and Richard...
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Home mortgate rates drop again
EDMOND, Okla. — Hard to believe we just keep doing this story over and over again. It’s true, once again, mortgage rates are at an all time, historic low. Homeowers everywhere are calling the bank to...
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Saving a Buck: A/C energy bills
Are you trying to keep cool and keep your energy bills down? Replacing an old central air conditioning system can help you do just that but you do have to shop carefully. Some systems are better at...
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Saving A Buck: Paying down debt
When it comes to paying off debt, fun is a not a word many would use. Unfortunately, it takes time to pay down those credit cards and loans but it’s not impossible. Tim LaValley said, “We thought we...
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Saving a Buck: New disclosure rules for 401K
OKLAHOMA CITY — New rules from the Department of Labor require 401K plan providers to disclose detailed fee information to employers. 401K plan participants should notice the changes in their...
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Price of popcorn on the rise
OKLAHOMA CITY — The lack of rain has lowered water levels in the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers. Corn and soybean prices are on the rise. It is the result of one of the worst seasons of drought in U.S....
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4 Your Children: Money lessons
Your children learn a lot about handling money by watching what you do, for better or for worse. Chores, allowance and piggy banks all help drive home the value of a dollar. It’s also important to...
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Saving a Buck: Money on meds
Many Americans are grappling with the high cost of medicine right now and may be jeopardizing their own health as a result. Patients not filling prescriptions, taking expired drugs or skipping doses....
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Saving a Buck: Store brand vs. name brand
We all know buying store brands instead of name brands can lead to big savings, about 25 percent off your grocery bill, in fact. But even though you’re cutting costs are you also skimping on quality?...
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Saving a Buck: Retirement’s magic number
Saving a Buck for retirement can seem overwhelming if you don’t have a set plan or number you are trying to reach. Financial experts said it doesn’t have to be so stressful. Don Oliver, owner of DO...
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Oklahomans get first mortgage checks in nation
OKLAHOMA CITY — A measure of justice came Monday for Oklahomans who were victims to wrongful conduct by banks. The state attorney general handed over a big check to an Oklahoma family who lost their...
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Changes for flex spending, tax-free medical accounts
This is the time of year many companies offer open-enrollment for flexible spending accounts. This year, there are some changes. Click here for all healthcare changes. Here is what you need to know:...
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Fiscal cliff: average worker to take home less
OKLAHOMA CITY – Congress reached a compromise New Year’s Day to prevent America from going over the “fiscal cliff.” The deal saved the middle class from a major tax hike. However, one part of the deal...
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Credit card checkout fees legal, not in Okla.
OKLAHOMA CITY – A new law went into effect this weekend that could mean you will pay more for the convenience of using a credit card when you shop. The next time you swipe that card, retailers may be...
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Foreclosure rates on rise in OKC, still below national average
OKLAHOMA CITY – Foreclosure rates are on the rise in Oklahoma City, according to a new housing report released Tuesday. CoreLogic’s study shows rates from Nov. 2012 were just over 2 percent. They...
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Chesapeake stock up after announcement
Wall Street responded positively to the announcement that Chesapeake’s founder and CEO, Aubrey McClendon is leaving the company he co-founded. Chesapeake stock ended the day almost 6 percent higher at...
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4 Your Money: Scared of stocks?
The winner of the Westminster Dog Show helped ring the opening bell on Wall Street Thursday. He’s a winner and Wall Street has been on a winning streak too. This week market indexes like the S&P...
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4 Things to know before doing your taxes
Doing your taxes is never an easy undertaking and this year could turn out to be even more taxing. We all remember the last-minute haggling in Washington as lawmakers tried to reach a deal before the...
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4 your money: When family, friends ask for money
It’s one of the most awkward conversations you can have with a family member or friend. What do you do when you’re asked for money? It’s no secret that financial issues can really drive a wedge into...
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4 Seniors: Saving on utility costs
Has your heater been working overtime this week with the colder temperatures? Containing utility bill costs is a key issue for everyone but especially for seniors on fixed incomes. Energy efficiency...
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