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Hotels Still Packing on Hidden Resort Fees

Hotels Still Packing on Hidden Resort Fees

Apr 02, 2013 - Despite a government warning that hotels may be breaking the law by hiding fees, many are still tacking on $30-a-night extra charges.

Social Security Benefits Protected In Bankruptcy

Social Security Benefits Protected In Bankruptcy

Apr 02, 2013 - A federal appeals court ruled creditors can't demand Social Security benefits be used to repay debts in Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

3 Easy, Healthy, Yummy No-Bake Breakfast Ideas

3 Easy, Healthy, Yummy No-Bake Breakfast Ideas

Apr 02, 2013 - These three recipes prove that one cheap staple can yield a seemingly endless variety of quick and nutritious meals.

Store Brand or Name Brand? 5 Tips to Help You Choose

Store Brand or Name Brand? 5 Tips to Help You Choose

Apr 01, 2013 - You’re caught between two prices: a well-known name brand and a generic that’s cheaper, but may not be as good. Here are four tips to help you decide which to pick.

Best and Worst Things to Buy in April

Best and Worst Things to Buy in April

Apr 01, 2013 - Got a tax refund check burning a hole in your pocket? We'd rather see you save it, but if you're going to spend it, here's how to spend less.

New Government Program Could Lower Some Mortgage Payments

New Government Program Could Lower Some Mortgage Payments

Mar 31, 2013 - A new anti-foreclosure program beginning July 1 will make it easier for people behind on payments to get a loan modification.

Would You Pay to Browse a Store?

Would You Pay to Browse a Store?

Mar 29, 2013 - The owner of a small business in Australia is sick of people asking for help and never buying anything, so she made a new rule: You stay, you pay.

4 Expensive Workouts and 7 Ways to Get Them for Less

4 Expensive Workouts and 7 Ways to Get Them for Less

Mar 29, 2013 - If you pay for a personal trainer or classes in yoga, CrossFit, or Zumba, here's a way to stretch your budget and avoid giving your wallet a workout.

7 Things You Should Have in Your Wallet, 10 You Shouldn’t

7 Things You Should Have in Your Wallet, 10 You Shouldn’t

Mar 28, 2013 - If your wallet gets stolen, whether it's an inconvenience or a catastrophe will depend on what you've got in there.

6 Ways Spring Cleaning Can Save Money

6 Ways Spring Cleaning Can Save Money

Mar 27, 2013 - If a sparkling house isn't motive enough to get you off the couch, maybe a little extra cash will help.

13 Alternative Uses for Stuff You Have Around the House

13 Alternative Uses for Stuff You Have Around the House

Mar 26, 2013 - From cleaning your pans with ketchup to using cat litter to rescue a cell phone, cabinet staples can often do double duty.

The 11 Best Foods to Buy When You’re Broke

The 11 Best Foods to Buy When You’re Broke

Mar 26, 2013 - Want the biggest nutritional bang for your grocery buck? Here's your shopping list.

Who Has the Worst Retail Customer Service?

Who Has the Worst Retail Customer Service?

Mar 25, 2013 - The American Consumer Satisfaction Index says who treats customers most poorly.

Is Basketball Betting Legal?

Is Basketball Betting Legal?

Mar 25, 2013 - Office betting pools can get you fired, and in some states possibly arrested.

Does Grocery Shopping Online Make Sense?

Does Grocery Shopping Online Make Sense?

Mar 25, 2013 - Most Americans have embraced online shopping for everything ranging from socks to TVs. Is it time to take the plunge for groceries too?

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