Posts and Articles from Mango Money


Summer Trips: Go As the Crow Flies or Roadtrip?

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Summer brings sunny days, cool drinks, and vacations. If you’re planning a family trip or a getaway with friends, then be sure to check out this nifty travel calculator to help you with your planning.

To Rent or To Buy? 8 Questions You Should Ask Yourself

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If you’re thinking of buying a home, then check out these 8 questions to see if home ownership is right for you.

Smile! It’s Time to Get Your Free Portrait Collage

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Whether it’s for Father’s Day or just time to get a couple portraits taken, check out this deal from Picture Me Portrait Studios at Walmart.

Going the Distance: How Far Are Americans Driving?

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Americans like to drive. A LOT. We drive to get to work, we drive for fun, we even drive for sport. Heck, sometimes we drive just because we’re bored, and that can really add up.

Stigma of Prepaid Disappearing?: Prepaid Debit Not Just for the Underbanked

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For years some people considered prepaid debit cards to be the plastic option for those who couldn’t get a regular credit or debit card. Consequently, most folks stayed away from using them for fear of being judged. Well, we’re happy to report that this stigma—if it really existed—is soon to be erased from memory, just like VHS tapes and parachute pants.

You’re In Love with a Spendthrift: How to Reconcile Money Management Styles

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It’s common knowledge that the most common reason for disputes in a couple is money, and this generally comes up when people with different opinions on money get together.

Get Your Grill On with This Free Cookbook

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One of the best parts about summer is the food. Fresh fruit, cold iced tea, and savory barbecue.

Give Us Our Gadgets: Which Technology Do Americans Use Most?

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Americans love their technology. As a society, we’re always wanting the latest and greatest new gadgets that promise to make our lives better and easier, and once we have these devices we can hardly imagine life without them. Consider this: air conditioned cars have only been around for the last 50 years, but now most folks consider them a necessity.

5 Ways to Have Fun Indoors

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Whether it’s a kabillion degrees and too hot outside, or the rare rain cloud has changed your plans, here’s a list of cool activities you can do indoors to keep the summertime fun rolling for you and your children.

The Misadventures of a Craigslist Rookie

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Bargain hunters love craigslist. With a little bit of searching you can find a good deal on just about anything, and while the majority of craigslist users are well intentioned sellers, it’s still a good idea to use these safety tips to protect yourself while making a deal online.