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Skipping Vacation Won’t Get You a Bonus or Raise, Study Finds
Guest Blogger on November 5, 2014
A new study shows that workers who leave a lot of unused vacation time on the table are less likely to get a raise or bonus than those who take time off.
‘Click and Clack’ No Doubt Saved Car Owners a Lot of Money
Krystal Steinmetz on November 5, 2014
Tom Magliozzi , one half of the “Click and Clack” team on “Car Talk,” has died of Alzheimer’s complications. He will be dearly missed.
We’re Paying Less for Bread, But Way More for Meat
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
Americans are paying bigger bucks for beef and pork. Butter costs more, too.
Taylor Swift Breaks Up With Spotify
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
The pop idol has pulled all of her music from the popular music streaming site.
Protect Your Holiday Travel for Free By Paying With the Right Credit Card
Summer Hull on November 4, 2014
Your card may provide great protection in the event your flight is canceled or your baggage is mislaid.
Americans Pay More and Get Slower Speeds Than Other Internet Users
Krystal Steinmetz on November 3, 2014
A new study shows that many Americans have slow, expensive Internet that lags behind what’s available in other parts of the world.
Millennial or Gen X: Who Is the Better Employee?
Krystal Steinmetz on November 3, 2014
A new study indicates that millennials have better key skills, such as adaptability and creativity, than previous generations.
Starbucks Delivered to Your Desk? You Got It
Krystal Steinmetz on November 3, 2014
Starbucks’ food and beverage delivery service could be coming to your city in 2015.
Are the New, ‘Safer’ Credit Cards Already Vulnerable?
Guest Blogger on November 3, 2014
Recent incidents expose vulnerabilities of chip-and-PIN credit card technology. You have to wonder: Can any system keep us safe from fraud?
Student Loan Debt Is Keeping Adult Kids From Leaving the Nest
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
A new Federal Reserve study indicates that the burden of student loan debt has kept more adult children from fleeing the comfort that Mom and Dad’s home provides.
The Crime Americans Worry About Most Is the Hacking a Credit Card
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
Twenty-seven percent told Gallup that they or someone in their home has had credit card information stolen in a hack attack on a store in the last year.
64 Countries Have a Smaller Gender Pay Gap Than the US, Study Says
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2014
A new report ranking gender equality around the world reveals very little progress in the U.S.
Trick-or-Treaters Want Cash, Not Treats
Krystal Steinmetz on October 30, 2014
Trick-or-treat or Trick-or-cash? A new survey says many kids don’t want candy this Halloween. They want money.
Fast-Food Workers (McDonald’s Included) Earn $20 an Hour in Denmark
Krystal Steinmetz on October 30, 2014
While fast-food workers in the U.S. struggle to get by with low pay, the starting pay of their Danish counterparts is $20 per hour.
Delinquent Doctors Publicly Outed for Unpaid Student Loans
Krystal Steinmetz on October 30, 2014
Is your doctor on the list of 846 doctors and dentists who have defaulted on a total of more than $100 million in student loans through the now defunct HEAL program?
Why the Travel Industry’s Favorite New Word is ‘No’ – and What to Do About It
Christopher Elliott on October 30, 2014
Travelers are finding out the hard — and expensive — way that airlines and other travel companies are less willing to work with them when things don’t go as planned.
How Do Mistakes Get Removed From Your Credit Reports?
Guest Blogger on October 30, 2014
If you dispute inaccurate information on your credit reports, how long should it take for the corrected information to appear?
Your Early Holiday Present: Gas at $3 a Gallon or Less
Krystal Steinmetz on October 29, 2014
The price for regular gas is the lowest it’s been in four years, and the price is expected to drop even more.
Nearly Half of US Workers Don’t Have a Work-Based Retirement Plan
Krystal Steinmetz on October 29, 2014
Part-time and low-income workers, as well as those who work for small businesses, are the most likely to not have a retirement plan.
Lotteries Are Losing Their Allure With Some Customers
Krystal Steinmetz on October 29, 2014
Lottery sales are off in some states. Have buyers gotten bored with big jackpots?
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