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Will Amazon Be Delivering Your Next Order of Kung Pao Chicken?
Krystal Steinmetz on September 8, 2015
The e-commerce giant adds a restaurant delivery service to its offerings, beginning in Seattle, with promises to expand.
Used Car Prices Higher — Here’s Where to Find the Best Bargains
Karla Bowsher on September 8, 2015
The average price of a used car hit a record high in the second quarter of this year. But a few models remain a good deal for buyers.
Should Men or Women Pay on the First Date?
Karla Bowsher on September 8, 2015
Even in 2015, the vast majority of heterosexual couples still don’t split the check 50/50 on the first date. What is going on?
The Music Album Designed to Give You 8 Hours of Sleep
Karla Bowsher on September 8, 2015
When composer Max Richter performs his latest album live in Berlin this month, the goal will be to put the audience to sleep.
Tempted by the New iPhone? 7 Points to Ponder Before You Pay Hundreds
Jim Gold on September 17, 2015
Does the latest Apple offering have new features that justify the upgrade? Here’s how to decide if it’s worth it for you, and — if it is — ways to offset the cost.
Ask Stacy: Is a Credit Union the Best Place for Loans?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
This reader is wondering if a credit union is a good place to look for a car loan. The answer? When it comes to both saving and borrowing, credit unions are typically much better than banks.
3 Steps to Avoid Debt When Holiday Shopping
Donna Freedman on March 23, 2016
As you enjoy the last few rays of summer this Labor Day, don’t forget that the holiday shopping season soon will be upon us. Here are three ways to keep finances full of good cheer.
Citizens, You’ll Soon Be Able to ‘Yelp’ the Federal Government
Krystal Steinmetz on September 6, 2015
Consumers use online reviews to share praise and cautionary tales about millions of private businesses and services. Is this a good tool for communicating about and with Uncle Sam?
It’s Not Just for Pro Athletes: 1 in 3 U.S. Workers Are Free Agents
Krystal Steinmetz on September 6, 2015
A rough economy may have sparked the surge in part-timers, contractors and freelancers, but most of these workers are positive about the role, survey shows.
FDA Warns of the Dangers of Powdered Caffeine
Krystal Steinmetz on September 6, 2015
There’s a big — potentially deadly — difference between consuming caffeine in coffee and consuming the pure powdered form. The FDA is raising a red flag for producers and consumers.
5 Cities Where You Need a Roommate to Afford to Rent
Karla Bowsher on September 4, 2015
Conventional wisdom holds that rent should cost less than 30 percent of a renter’s income. But fewer people find that goal achievable.
Gas Is Cheap, but This May Slow Labor Day Travel
Karla Bowsher on September 4, 2015
There’s good news and bad news for anyone who will be driving this holiday weekend.
Burger King Still Wants to Celebrate Peace Day
Karla Bowsher on September 4, 2015
Despite a rebuff from McDonald’s, Burger King hasn’t given up its dream of collaborating with other restaurants on Peace Day.
How Teaching Kids Self-Control Can Pay Off Big in Adulthood
Krystal Steinmetz on September 3, 2015
You can get your kids on track for a solid financial future by leveraging lessons that arise in their day-to-day activities.
Why a Fox News Anchor Is Suing Over a Toy Hamster
Krystal Steinmetz on September 3, 2015
Television’s Harris Faulkner finds it very distressing that a “Littlest Pet Shop” character is also named Harris Faulkner.
New York Bill Could Force Hotel Guests Outside to Smoke
Krystal Steinmetz on September 3, 2015
Proposed legislation would force visitors and tourists who smoke to light up out on the sidewalk with the natives.
The Most Germ-Ridden Parts of Airplanes and Airports
Karla Bowsher on September 3, 2015
Think the lavatory flush button harbors the most bacteria of any surface on an airplane? Guess again.
A More Healthful Ice Cream That Won’t Melt as Fast
Karla Bowsher on September 3, 2015
An ice cream that is more resistant to melting comes with both good news and bad news.
Comcast Launching New Options for ‘Cord Cutters’
Karla Bowsher on October 22, 2019
Comcast is the latest cable TV provider to offer new options to viewers who want to watch their programs via an online service.
Is AARP Worth the Cost?
Angela Colley on March 4, 2021
If you’re turning 50 this year, you qualify for an AARP membership, but is it worth it? Can you get senior discounts without membership?
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