By Paul Sisolak

For some, it’s the creme de la creme of American awards shows. Bigger than the Oscars, the Emmys, the Tonys and maybe even the U.S. presidential election. (more…)

By Audrey Kitching, fashion blogger at www.TheAudreyKitching.com

As the 2012 Grammy Awards are fast approaching, it seems that everyone is seeing red–red carpet, that is!

While A-List nominees like Katy Perry and Lady Gaga will be strolling down the crimson carpet in custom couture by the likes of Galliano and Mugler, smart and savvy fashion lovers know that getting the red carpet look doesn’t always mean you need to have a red carpet budget. (more…)

This is the final post in our Top Money-Saving Sites series. You can vote for CouponCabin.com as the best below.

Coupon Cabin‘s name almost doesn’t do itself justice. It’s hard to imagine fitting up to 103,000 money-saving online and printable coupons, promo codes and more into anything but an airplane hangar.

But for the sake of alliterative catchiness and overall value, CouponCabin.com works and has become one of the most preeminently popular websites for shoppers looking to save a buck (or several hundred bucks) on everything from groceries, apparel, home and family goods, entertainment and office supplies. (more…)

By Paul Sisolak

They say you can’t place a price on love, though you’d never think so this time of year. The best Valentine’s Day gifts are full of well-placed sentiment, but often seem to break the fragile hearts of our savings accounts. (more…)

Inflation-adjusted median U.S. household income jumped 4 percent at the end of 2011, according to a study released on Thursday by Sentier Research. Experts say the rise in income could be attributed to an improved job market, wage increases, a longer workweek and easing inflation. (more…)

This post is number 11 in our Top Money-Saving Sites series. Be sure to cast your vote for the top money-saving site below.

The Bargain Babe is actually several babes in one: Julia Scott, Yazmin Cruz and Bobbi Burger Brunoehler offer their “Daily tips for savvy spenders” on everything from eating out, banking and finance, coupon spending and general tips for holiday planning, mirth and cheer. (more…)

Barclay’s Bank is one of the most trusted names in finance around the world, and now you can enjoy the rewards of doing business with one of the top financial institutions over with the Barclaycard Rewards MasterCard from Barclay’s.

If you’re looking for a card that provides great rewards for all the things you need, this is the card for you. The Barclaycard Rewards MasterCard offers rewards on all your spending, making it the perfect card for just about every family. (more…)

By Kristina

Will you marry me? The question may seem simple, but it’s really not. Now that Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, love is in the air and a romantic proposal ideas may be looming on the mind of every hopeful, single soul. (more…)

It’s easy to be swayed by Adriana Lima’s racy Teleflora Super Bowl commercial when considering options for Valentine’s Day flowers–after all, sending flower arrangements to your significant other or family member for this holiday is practically a given.

According to National Retail Federation’s (NRF) Valentine’s Day Consumer Intentions & Actions Survey, the floral industry anticipates $1.8 billion in consumer sales. (more…)

By Beth McKenna

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. While Elizabeth Barrett Browning was waxing poetically about her husband, how many of us could utter those words about chocolate? We could indeed count the ways: Dark, milk, white, Kisses, bars, boxed…

Sure, you could buy chocolate to give as a gift this Valentine’s Day, and perhaps your recipient(s) will wax poetically about you. However, you could also invest in chocolate–as in buy the stock of companies that produce those dark, milk, white, Kisses, bars and boxed chocolates. (more…)