Arto Baltayan
Arto Baltayan has the unique ability to make complex topics understandable to all. His love of personal finance, business, investing, and technology is what has brought him to Money Crashers. Arto has extensive experience as an IT professional. Today, he makes his living as a technology writer and technical documentation specialist.
23 Effective Negotiation Strategies & Tactics to Score a Great Deal
Haggling, also known as bargaining, is a form of negotiation two parties engage in when trying to come to an equitable agreement for the price of goods or services. In most parts of the...
14 Easy Air Conditioner Repair & Maintenance Tips to Save You Money
Maintenance and repair for your home air conditioning system can be a frightening thing, and rightly so. With all the components that make up the various systems and subsystems, a modern A/C unit can be an intimidating combination of machinery, electronic components, and chemicals all rolled into one. However, with a bit of knowledge, you can save yourself a bundle on servicing costs. Properly cleaning your system, changing the filter, and maintaining the thermostat are smart ways to save a lot of money on your A/C system.
Robots, Automation & Technology Taking Over – Is Your Job at Risk?
Is my job safe? It's a question we have all asked ourselves at some point, but at no time has it been more relevant than today. With current advancements in robotics and software, the...
The Cost of Bed Bugs – How to Remove & Prevent Them in Your...
Don't let the bed bugs bite. We've all heard this cute saying, but there's nothing cute about a real bed bug infestation. It can cost you big bucks and lots of emotional distress. This...
Online Freelancer Guide – How to Find Gigs & Earn More Money
It's Monday morning, you've just arrived at your office after a long commute, and the boss is already breathing down your neck. You've had the thought a thousand times before: Is it time to...
Bamboo Steamer Review – A Healthy, Inexpensive Way to Cook
We're huge proponents of healthy living. That's why we compiled 20 Simple Ways to Live a Healthy, Happy Life. We when we heard that bamboo steamers could create delicious, healthy food and a bargain price,...
Quebec Winter Carnival – Where to Stay & What to Do
Warm destinations like Hawaii and Miami make for great getaways during the winter. But maybe it's time to try something different. Quebec City, the second largest city in Quebec, is the site of the biggest...
How to Clean & Detail the Interior of Your Car – Best Tips &...
Professional detailing can cost anywhere from $200 to $500, but doing it yourself can be surprisingly inexpensive and straightforward. Plus, you likely already have many of the tools and materials needed. Keeping your car...
What to Do If You Get Lost in the Woods – Find Your Way...
Getting lost can be deadly. Say you're out for a walk in the woods, lost in thought, admiring the wild flora and fauna. Time passes like a blur. Suddenly, you don't recognize your surroundings. Nor...
How to Prevent & Remove Ice Dams on Your Roof This Winter
Preventing and removing ice dams is critical. Damage to your home's roof from excess snow and ice buildup can ruin your winter season. Even if you've winterized your home, an ice dam may still...
6 Job Search Tips for People Over 50 Years Old to Find Work
Looking for employment when you are over 50 years of age can be a humbling experience. Although you have amassed a lifetime of knowledge in your profession, it can feel like you have two...
7 Best Things to Do in Cape Cod During a Winter Vacation
Cape Cod is known as a wonderful vacation spot for good reason: It's a beautiful oceanside area with miles of unspoiled beaches, hiking trails, ocean vistas, and sand dunes. Also known as home to...
