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New Hotel Chain Fee Riles Travelers
Krystal Steinmetz on January 3, 2016
A new charge aimed at reducing cancellations at Hilton-owned hotels is catching some customers by surprise — and not in a good way.
Are Emoji-Based Passwords the Key to Hampering Hackers?
Krystal Steinmetz on January 3, 2016
If these researchers have it right, you may be able to shed lengthy, hard-to-remember passwords for a picture and pattern-based system. 🙂
Microsoft to Notify Users Targeted by Governments
Karla Bowsher on December 31, 2015
You can now expect an alert whenever a government starts snooping around your Microsoft account. Learn more.
This Is How Much It Costs to Survive Cancer
Karla Bowsher on December 31, 2015
New research has put price tags on common types of cancer. Find out which forms of the disease are especially costly for patients.
2-Year Cellphone Contracts Are About to Go Extinct
Karla Bowsher on December 31, 2015
AT&T will stop offering subsidized telephones in the new year, and the move will mark the end of an era in cellphone service. Find out more.
The Most Hated US Internet Provider Is…
Krystal Steinmetz on December 30, 2015
Although many consumers aren’t happy with their Internet service provider, this one clearly leads the pack for most consumer complaints.
Check Out This Employee Perk: A $10,000 Resigning Bonus
Krystal Steinmetz on December 30, 2015
A New York-based lingerie retailer has employed some unconventional strategies in its effort to build a positive workplace culture.
Introducing: Jeans That Never Need Washing?
Krystal Steinmetz on December 30, 2015
A California startup says its new denim jeans don’t need washing and will never stink or stain. They could save us a lot of water, but will the technology pan out?
10 New Year’s Resolutions That Will Save You Thousands
Allison Martin on December 30, 2015
Making a few small changes to your money habits can pay big dividends throughout 2016. Here are 10 New Year’s resolutions that will help you rake in the cash.
Struggling to Change Your Behavior? Try This
Karla Bowsher on December 30, 2015
Phrasing your New Year’s resolutions as questions rather than declarations may help you stick to them, new research shows. Find out more.
Target Gives Store Credit for Gift Cards From Other Retailers
Karla Bowsher on November 14, 2016
Target wants your unwanted gift cards. But are there other ways to get a better deal on those cards?
Your Old Legos Could Be Worth More Than Gold
Karla Bowsher on December 30, 2015
Learn why the right Lego set might provide a bigger boost to your retirement nest egg than investments such as gold or stocks.
Report: ‘Clueless Generation’ Urgently Needs These 5 Money Lessons
Jim Gold on December 29, 2015
Many who continue to rely on the bank of mom and dad need to learn to stand on their own now that they are adults, buying homes and starting families.
How Other People’s Unwanted Gifts Can Become Big Bargains for You
Jim Gold on December 29, 2015
Many of the millions of returned gifts won’t go back on the store shelves from which they came. Here’s how you can find treasures among them at steep discounts.
U.S. Workers Should See Above-Average Wage Hike
Karla Bowsher on December 29, 2015
Many workers across the globe are projected to get larger pay increases next year. Find out where the raises will be most generous.
Medical ID Theft Is Soaring, Security Expert Warns
Karla Bowsher on December 29, 2015
Health care data breaches were on the increase in 2015. Find out why thieves find this information to be so valuable.
Study Finds Some Shoppers Have a Knack for Picking Flops
Karla Bowsher on December 29, 2015
If you repeatedly buy products that flop — think Diet Crystal Pepsi and Watermelon Oreos — you might be a “harbinger of failure.”
This Company Is Giving Away Free Tax Software
Stacy Johnson CPA on May 20, 2021
Some companies are happy to give you free tax software and free credit scores, no strings attached. Some will even give you free cash back whenever you shop online.
Hate the New Year’s Madness? This Year, Celebrate at Home
Marilyn Lewis on December 29, 2015
For most of us, New Year’s Eve isn’t really the wild party night you’d think. Here’s a plan for holding a low-key, family friendly celebration that won’t leave you nursing a headache in the morning.
5 Ways Your Grocery Shopping Will Change in 2016
Jim Gold on December 28, 2015
Grocers roll out entertainment, food and drink, technology and convenience as they try to lure customers to shop with them.
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