Green
Neighborhood Spendonomics
Tara Gentile is the blogger behind ScoutieGirl and the founder of a boutique web design company.Minding your money It pays to consider where our money goes once it has left our wallets. What are we really buying? Mindful spending is not about... ➡
Do Green Funds Yield Greenbacks?
For love, not money For years, investment pros looked askance at so-called socially responsible investing options (SRIs). Sure, investing in green causes was fine for tree-huggers. But nobody with an ounce of financial sense would pick values... ➡
New Fridge or AC? Get Cash Back
More Cash for Clunkers If you need a new water heater, air conditioner, furnace, fridge or washer-dryer, now could be the time to buy it. Under the new State Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program, many new appliances qualify for government... ➡
Green Your Taxes
Wouldn't it be wonderful if you could get a tax break for living a greener life? As yet, there's no tax credit for composting, buying organic chicken or using CFL lightbulbs. (Darn, those things are expensive!). But some eco-friendly upgrades can... ➡
