Pogue's basics: money : essential tips and shortcuts (that no one bothers to tell you) about beating the system / David Pogue.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Flatiron Books, [2016]Edition: First editionDescription: 287 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781250081414 (trade pbk.)
- 1250081416 (trade pbk.)
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 640.73 P746 | Available | 33111008517514 | ||||
Adult Book | Northport Library | NonFiction | 640.73 P746 | Available | 33111007782937 |
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Want to know where you can buy $100 iTunes gift cards for $85?
Did you know you can pay your taxes by using a cash-back credit card?
Why are you still paying $235 a year to rent your cable box?
You're leaving money on the table every day, with every transaction you make: changing your oil, withdrawing ATM cash, booking flights, buying insurance, shopping for clothes, squirting toothpaste. But in Pogue's Basics: Money, the third book of this New York Times bestselling series, David Pogue proves that information is money. Each of his 150 simple tips and tricks includes a ballpark estimate of the money you could make or save. Okay, you won't use every tip in the book--but if you did, you'd come ahead by $61,195 a year.
Introduction -- Shopping hacks -- Credit cards -- Gift-card hacks -- House and home -- Tech and TV -- Travel -- Cars -- Food and drink -- Your body -- How to exploit group buying power -- Make money with no effort -- The last legal tax dodges -- The personal money checkup -- Financial brain hacks.
Offers more than two hundred tips and tricks for making financial management easier, sharing insights into making and saving money while avoiding scams.