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The number of people shopping online and using online bill pay grows just a little bit each year. But many are still worried about the security risks involved, return hassles, etc. Learn more about it. Helpful Guides and Links:
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How to tell an article from an advertorial

How to tell an article from an advertorial

You search for a topic and start reading the first article that pops up. How can you be sure it's a real article and not advertorial content put up by a marketer?

A cautionary tale about online reviews

It used to be that a play or a restaurant in a metro area could be greatly impacted by the critic of major newspaper. But we've come to a point where the collective wisdom of the herd means more and can have a bigger impact on how you choose to ...

New iPhone app makes online selling easy

New iPhone app makes online selling easy

Do you have electronics or designer clothes that you want off your hands? This new free iphone app will price what you've got, list it, sell it, handle shipping, and pay you for it!

Digital "nag" app helps remind you to save

Digital "nag" app helps remind you to save

Having trouble paying yourself first each time you get paid? There's a free digital nag out there that will help you meet your savings or retirement goals.

ClarkHoward.com and The Clark Howard Show have more money-saving advice about free Internet

Amazon, eBay testing same day delivery

Amazon and eBay are experimenting with new ways to get what you order online in your hands the same day. eBay is testing such a model in San Francisco where you pay a fee when you order on your iPhone or iPad to get your item that same day. A ...

Out-of-state Internet retailers typically do not collect the state's sales tax when selling Texans items that would be taxed if bought in Austin or Lubbock or Waco.
Other states are leading the way on this issue, and Texas is watching the ongoing legal proceedings closely.

Senate OKs online sales tax measure

The Senate has passed a bill that will permit the collection of Internet sales tax. In an era when so few things are bipartisan, this was a truly bipartisan movement with a 69-27 vote. As you probably know, Internet sellers generally don't collect sales tax on purchases. What you're supposed ...

Sales tax on all online purchases on the way

Sales tax on all online purchases on the way

A movement for the adoption of sales tax on all online purchases is gaining ground. When will the free ride end, and what are your responsibilities?

Get more consumer advice on ClarkHoward.com and The Clark Howard Show.

Be wary of blog product reviews

The next time you're looking for car reviews on the Internet, there's a very compelling reason why you might not want to trust the influential auto bloggers. Bloomberg reports a BMW marketing campaign that focused on getting bloggers to hype their products boosted sales by $110 million. With the marketing ...

As 2013 nears, many people are setting New Year s resolutions related to their finances. CONTRIBUTED

Text message reminders help you save

Are you someone who wants to save, but you can't seem to get it done? Then you need a nag. (No, I'm not volunteering for the job!) If you'll just go to AmericaSaves.org, you'll meet your new electronic nag. At AmericaSaves, you can click the 'pledge' button and set up ...

Joanne Vasquez, a freshman at Cedar Creek High School, logs into her brand-new Google Chromebook, which she and about 150 other students throughout the district have received as part of a Technology Lending Program Grant. Vasquez and her grandmother, Sandy Zosa, were among the 50 or so in attendance as the second round of laptops were issued to students as part of the program.

Computers and laptops are a deal

Computer sales just had the biggest drop in history of the PC ever. Sales have fallen off a cliff. Nobody wants one anymore because of the tablet revolution. Tablets are great. I travel with both a tablet and a MacBook Air. Yet the MacBook gets 95% of my eyeball time. ...

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