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Want a Better Retirement? Listen to the Opposite Sex
Karla Bowsher on May 4, 2015
Men and women approach investing differently — and each gender’s retirement savings might fare better if they learned from one another.
2 Words Companies Use to Hide Age Discrimination
Karla Bowsher on May 4, 2015
Some lawyers say a term employers use in job ads is code for discrimination against older applicants. Here’s what you need to know.
Depressed? Consider Putting Away Your Credit Cards
Jim Gold on May 4, 2015
New research looks at the way different types of debt affect people’s outlook.
Have a Hankering for Super Fresh Food? 3 Great Options
Krystal Steinmetz on May 2, 2015
From farmers markets to a food co-op, finding locally grown food is easier than ever. Here’s the skinny.
When Fido Has a Craving: One-Hour Pet Supply Delivery
Krystal Steinmetz on May 2, 2015
Petco is jumping into the super-fast delivery business, but for now only certain urban creatures will have access.
Another Credit Card Scam, and 3 Ways to Protect Yourself
Krystal Steinmetz on May 1, 2015
Fraudsters have some savvy techniques to try and get you to turn over the three- or four-digit security pin code on the back of your credit card.
States Where Consumers Have the Best Credit Scores
Karla Bowsher on May 1, 2015
More than half of Americans have subprime credit scores. But these states are the best apples in a very bad bunch.
Workers: Jobs Are Making Us Fat
Karla Bowsher on May 1, 2015
Work-related stress can cause myriad health problems. Here’s what you need to know.
Why Now May Be the Time to Sell Your Home
Karla Bowsher on May 1, 2015
Sellers are listing prices higher and selling property faster. Here’s what it might mean for you.
How You Can Attend Your Own Funeral
Jim Gold on May 1, 2015
Here’s how to speak your mind from beyond the grave — and other ways that holographic technology is moving from the purview of science fiction into everyday life (and death).
Homeownership: Is it Worth the Leap of Faith?
Bob Sullivan on May 1, 2015
Times have changed since the 30-year mortgage formed the crux of the American Dream. Here’s some 2015 perspective on “buying in” to the housing market.
Why Parents are Saving Less for Kids’ College
Krystal Steinmetz on May 1, 2015
Despite soaring college costs, and best intentions, under half of parents save for their kids higher education, and the amount saved is down.
Store Your Produce — and More of It — without Refrigeration
Krystal Steinmetz on May 1, 2015
The traditional root cellar gets a modern makeover. Could it help solve your cold storage issues?
Fashionistas, Beware: Apple Watch May Choke on Ink
Krystal Steinmetz on April 30, 2015
Turns out the smartwatch is confused by some relatively common anomalies on the skin, including tattoos. Here’s the scoop.
Pet-Friendly Cities for Renters and Travelers
Karla Bowsher on April 30, 2015
Whether you’re moving or just looking for a vacation, consider these pet-friendly cities first.
Rest in Peace, 40-Hour Workweek
Karla Bowsher on April 30, 2015
The era of the six-day workweek has dawned. Find out whether that’s good or bad for employees.
Cancer, Anyone? The Most Polluted Regions in the Country
Karla Bowsher on April 30, 2015
Two types of pollution put 44 percent of the U.S. population at high risk for premature death, cancer and breathing problems. Are you in danger?
10 Cardinal Rules for Buying Classic Cars
Marilyn Lewis on April 30, 2015
Turning an antique bucket of bolts into a cherry ride takes know-how — and making a profit is even trickier. Here’s what you need to think about.
Top 10 States for Job Hunters Seeking to Work Remotely
Jim Gold on April 29, 2015
Turns out the desire to work from home lines up pretty well with the opportunities to do so. Seven states are best if you want to telecommute.
Professor Attempts to Flunk His Entire Business Class
Krystal Steinmetz on April 29, 2015
Disgusted prof says students were cheating, behaved rudely and hardly qualified to run a Kool-Aid stand. But school officials won’t let his across-the-board F grades stand.
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