10 Little-Known Actions That Sabotage Your Credit Score

on May 23, 2014

There’s more to maintaining your credit score than paying your credit card bills and mortgage on time.

Messed-Up Flight? Don’t Settle for a Food Voucher

on May 22, 2014

AirHelp and Refund.me could help you get money you’re owed from the airlines, but it will cost you.

Could You Afford a House in These US Cities?

on May 22, 2014

A new report details what your paycheck can buy in 27 cities across the country.

More Americans Are Hitting the Road for Memorial Day

on May 22, 2014

AAA says Memorial Day travel should reach a new post-recession high.

Could Making Minimum Payments Hurt Your Credit Score?

on May 22, 2014

How you use your credit card can have a big effect on your credit score, but how you pay them could matter too.

EBay Users Urged to Change Passwords After Data Breach

on May 21, 2014

The e-commerce company said encrypted passwords and other nonfinancial data have been compromised.

General Motors’ Recall Numbers Reach Astounding Heights

on May 21, 2014

The recall list for General Motors has hit a record high this year, and it’s only expected to climb.

Consumer Watchdog Says Medical Bills Unfairly Sink Credit Scores

on May 21, 2014

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says medical debt should be treated differently than other debt when calculating credit scores.

How Stock Splits Work and Why They Matter

on May 21, 2014

Apple is about to split its stock seven for one. Here’s what it means, why it matters and whether the impending split is a buy signal.

How Credit Checks Impact Your FICO Score

on May 21, 2014

Not all credit inquiries are created equal. Here’s a detailed breakdown of how different credit checks affect your score.

People Confess Their Most Embarrassing Driving Fears and Mistakes

on May 21, 2014

See if you can find your worst driving mistake on the list.

New Report Says Target Board Slashed CEO’s Pay

on May 20, 2014

As a result of shareholder anger, Target slashed Gregg Steinhafel’s pay by about $8 million. He’s since been let go.

Dogs Can Truly Sniff Out Cancer, Researchers Say

on May 20, 2014

Research shows that canines are remarkably accurate at detecting cancer in humans.

Homebuying Prospects Are Worsening for the Middle Class

on May 20, 2014

New research shows that in many markets, homeownership is increasingly out of reach for the middle class.

7 Steps to Get Ruthless About Paying Off Your Debt

on May 20, 2014

Ready to get serious about paying off your debt? Read this step-by-step guide about how to find the money to make it happen.

The 10 Most Common Student Loan Mistakes

on May 20, 2014

Before you sign on the dotted line, take time to understand your student loan options. While you’re at it, avoid these 10 common student loan mistakes.

Checking Work Email After Work Is Not Good for You

on May 19, 2014

A new Gallup survey indicates workers who use mobile technology to stay connected to work outside of normal working hours are more likely to be stressed out.

2 Reasons Why Costco is Hammering Sam’s Club

on May 19, 2014

Walmart-owned Sam’s Club has been struggling recently, but Costco is doing fine.

$25 Minimum Wage? Swiss Say No

on May 19, 2014

Voters in Switzerland reject an initiative to implement the country’s first national (and the world’s highest) minimum wage.

How to Appeal a Denied Credit Card Application

on May 19, 2014

Rejected for a credit card? You may be able to change the mind of the creditor after the fact. Here’s how.

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