Tip'd

A community for financial news, ideas, and tips

amabaie / Submitted

Unemployment in most states gets worse

Despite being a bulwark against job losses, the Midwest is starting to show signs of increased unemployment. Whatever light might be at the end of th[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Do-it-yourself home repairs on the cheap (with photos)

Amazing fixes on the cheap for everything that breaks around the house. Photo gallery of creative on-the-cheap repairs. read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Natural Remedies: An Ideal Option for the Uninsured

Are you uninsured? If you are, you are not alone. There are millions of individuals in the United States who are uninsured. Unfortunately, not hav[...] read more »
comments 1 Comment   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Is Your Retirement Plan In The Red

... and if not now, will your retirement plan be going into the red?. According to Jonathan Chevreau, most Boomers’ retirement plans ‘going nowhere’[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Choosing a Financial Planner That is Right for You

A very good primer on what the average person should do to hire a financial planner. read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Car Allowance Rebate System Was A Success

Robert Gibbs, the White House Press Secretary says that all valid CARS applications already turned in will be honored. But the program needs more mo[...] read more »
comments 1 Comment   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

The World’s Most Expensive Streets 2009

When we think of expensive real estate, we usually pin it down in good ol’ Manhattan or London. However, this year’s list has Monaco’s Avenue Princes[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

$2 billion in US Government grants for car battery research

The White House plans to unveil the first group of grants from a $2 billion fund for battery research in the next few weeks with some of the funds di[...] read more »
comments 2 Comments   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Recession blows over the Midwest

Four Midewest states remain a bulwark against a recession that has led to despair in other parts of the United States. These states with steady, trad[...] read more »
comments 5 Comments   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Investor has $2.1M lunch with Warren Buffett

Who pays $2.1 million to lunch and swap conversation with the Seer of Omaha? Not many, but one sound charity-benefit bid is enough to win the date wi[...] read more »
comments 3 Comments   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Frugal Father’s Day Gift Ideas

This Sunday we will be celebrating Father’s day and since we had a post on Frugal Mothers Day Gift Ideas it’s only fair to have post on Frugal Father[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

54 ways NOT to do kitchen renovations

There is no room of the house that requires as much attention – and often as much money - as the kitchen when remodeling. To save you from cost overr[...] read more »
comments 1 Comment   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Canadian Tax Freedom Day comes early this year

The Fraser Institute says June 6 is the day when the average Canadian family has worked enough to pay its total tax bill to all levels of government [...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

General Motors Files For Bankruptcy


Those five stark words have been long been in the making. Since late 2008, GM has been subsisting on government dollars. To this point, $19.4 billi[...] read more »
comments 3 Comments   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

AIG Insurance Bailout - Billions to Banks (Infographic)

Just where have all those billions gone that you've been paying the bank? This graphic shows that trying to follow the money trail is a lot like pl[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!