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Should Parents Have to Pony Up for Kids’ Dental Bills?
Krystal Steinmetz on April 8, 2015
More than 1 in 5 kids in the U.S. have untreated cavities. Is it parental negligence to blame?
Microsoft Program to Tap the Talent of Autistic Workers
Krystal Steinmetz on April 7, 2015
The technology giant rolls out a plan to bring autistic workers into its headquarters. The program draws on people with disabilities who are uniquely abled in some professional settings.
Stanford for Free? University Expands Scope of Financial Aid
Krystal Steinmetz on April 7, 2015
Stanford is expanding its financial aid program, making tuition free for families who earn less than $125,000 per year.
TSA Keeps The Change – $675,000 In (Your) Coinage Last Year Alone
Karla Bowsher on April 7, 2015
The TSA collects money you leave behind at airports – and can legally spend it.
Starbucks Expands College Tuition Program
Karla Bowsher on April 7, 2015
Starbucks will now cover undergraduate tuition for most employees.
Ask Stacy: Why Did I Get a Tax Bill for Forgiven Debt?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
This reader had $60,000 in student loans forgiven, but is now facing a big, fat tax bill. How can this be fair?
7 Cities with Jobs, Rent Prices and ‘Cool Factor’ for Millennials
Stephen Black on May 20, 2021
Millennials are flocking to these cities, and not just for jobs, but for the nightlife, food, reasonable rents — and other millennials.
‘Robin Hood’ Billionaire Buys $71 Million Palm Beach Home
Krystal Steinmetz on April 7, 2015
Hedge fund tycoon Paul Tudor Jones II, who has founded nonprofit organizations that battle inequity and other issues, snapped up a new six-acre estate in Palm Beach’s “Billionaires Row.”
Amazon Rolls out Push-Button (no Screens) Instant Shopping
Krystal Steinmetz on April 7, 2015
Just when you thought it could get no easier to make purchases, Amazon offers a new way to shrink the time between “want” and “buy.”
Pot During Passover? It’s Kosher, Rabbis say, but Skip the Edibles
Krystal Steinmetz on April 6, 2015
Marijuana is kosher for Passover. Unlike beer, it doesn’t break a prohibition against leavened and fermented grain products, but at least one rabbi advises smoking it and avoiding pot-infused foods.
The Most Expensive Baseball Team Ever
Karla Bowsher on April 6, 2015
Move over, Yankees. The Dodgers set the record today for baseball’s most expensive opening-day payroll.
Fast Food Chains That Are Listening To Customers
Karla Bowsher on April 6, 2015
McDonald’s has been in a sales slump, but other fast-food restaurants are reaping the rewards of giving consumers what they want.
The Country’s Cheapest Supermarkets – And Their Trade-Offs
Karla Bowsher on April 6, 2015
Consumer Reports annual supermarket survey is out with a list of the cheapest – and most expensive – supermarkets.
5 Steps to Take if Your Health Insurance Claim is Denied
Maryalene LaPonsie on April 6, 2015
Just because your health insurer denies your claim doesn’t mean you have to write it off as a loss. Here’s how to tackle the problem.
These 10 Organic Foods Are Worth the Extra Cost
Krystal Steinmetz on April 3, 2015
If you’re concerned about safe and healthy eating, Consumer Reports says there are some organic fruits and vegetables that are worth a higher price tag.
Sobering News: AmazonFresh Stops Beer and Wine Delivery
Krystal Steinmetz on April 3, 2015
The e-commerce giant has reportedly pulled alcohol from its AmazonFresh offerings. And in other booze news, your next alcohol delivery could come by drone.
Behind on Student Loans? Your Driver’s License Could be Yanked
Krystal Steinmetz on April 7, 2020
In 22 U.S. states, authorities can suspend your driver’s license or even professional license if you defaulted on your student loans. Some legislators are starting to challenge the practice.
Where The 1 Percent Live
Karla Bowsher on April 3, 2015
Teton County, Wyoming, ranked No. 1 for rich folks. How does your county or state compare?
Want A Raise? Quit Your Job
Karla Bowsher on April 3, 2015
As more people leave their jobs, more employers take notice — and both workers and the economy can benefit.
Women Advancing In Corporate America
Karla Bowsher on April 3, 2015
Gender diversity efforts are starting to pay off, as more women now are represented on public corporation boards.
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