Crazy 8’s Money Saving Tips (Edition 41)

Unusual and Crazy Ways to Earn Extra Money

✅ DO THIS TODAY: Test One Smoke Detector Right Now

💡 INCOME IDEA: Assemble Flat-Pack Furniture for Your Neighbors

💸 Money Leak of the Week: You May Already Have Roadside Assistance — In Multiple Places

The coverage you're being offered at checkout may already be sitting in your wallet, free of charge.

Retiring Before 591⁄2? How to Access Your 401(k) Penalty-Free

🚨 SCAM WARNING: Fake Jury-Duty Arrest Threats: The FTC Just Warned the Country About This

The Earnings-Test Limit Working Retirees Forget to Track

The Friday Retirement Reset: Before 59 1⁄2: How to Tap Your 401(k) Without Penalty

This week's Friday Retirement Reset covers the Rule of 55 the IRS provision most people find out about too late.

🔧 USEFUL TOOL: A Home Inventory Spreadsheet

Crazy 8’s Money Saving Tips (Edition 40)

Unusual and Crazy Ways to Earn Extra Money

✅ DO THIS TODAY: Check Your Credit Report — All Three of Them

💡 INCOME IDEA: Sell What You Already Know: Teach a Community Class

💸 Money Leak of the Week: The "Small Print" Rate Drop on Your Savings Account

The coverage you're being offered at checkout may already be sitting in your wallet, free of charge.

🚨 SCAM WARNING: The Grandchild-in-Trouble Call — Now With AI Voices

The 5-Minute Weekly Money Check Every Household Should Try

The Friday Retirement Reset: One Habit. Up to $1,200 Back Per Year.

Five minutes a week is all it takes to stop the quiet drains on your monthly budget.

🔧 USEFUL TOOL: USPS Informed Delivery — Sign Up Before Someone Else Does It ForYou

Your Doctor's Office May Already Be in Your Pocket

✅ DO THIS TODAY: Photograph Your Valuables

💡 INCOME IDEA: Become a Local Errand Helper

💸 Money Leak of the Week: Auto-Renewing Memberships You Forgot About

The coverage you're being offered at checkout may already be sitting in your wallet, free of charge.

Public Transit and Senior Discounts: How to Ask — and What You're Already Owed

🚨 SCAM WARNING: The "Bank Fraud Department" Phone Call

The Bill Nobody Questions After 55

The Friday Retirement Reset: The Bill That Most People Never Question

A 10-minute review could uncover an outdated plan, unnecessary fee, or discount you never received.