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How Target Snooped on Shoppers, Changed Prices Based on Location
Bob Sullivan on February 16, 2019
A recent TV investigation suggests that Target effectively tracked shoppers to decide how much to charge them for items online. Here’s the take-away for every consumer.
Here’s How to Stop Paying For Data You Don’t Use
Tina Chang on February 15, 2019
Unless you’re a big streamer or spend a lot of time on games or video calls, you may be able to save hundreds on your cellphone plan.
Social Security Q&A: Should We Wait to Claim Benefits?
Jeff Miller on March 17, 2020
Delaying your Social Security benefits often makes sense, but beware the trade-offs.
3 Big Reasons to Make Small Purchases With Your Credit Card
Karla Bowsher on February 13, 2019
Here’s what you miss out on when you pay by cash, check or debit card — even for purchases of less than $10.
How to Insure Your Drone So You Don’t Fly Into Financial Disaster
Marilyn Lewis on February 13, 2019
If you are flying a drone, you might need coverage. Find out more about the risks you might face.
7 Cheaper Paths to a Great College Education
Miranda Marquit on February 13, 2019
Don’t march right to a pricey four-year campus. Technology, innovative financial agreements and employer perks are democratizing the cost of college.
What’s the Fastest Way to Increase My Credit Score?
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 9, 2020
Applying for credit soon? Here’s a simple list of things you can do to get your credit score in top shape ASAP.
Is Buying a Timeshare Ever a Good Idea?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 20, 2020
Timeshares are not — repeat, “not” — an investment. Learn why purchasing one typically is a mistake.
5 Things to Weigh Before Going Back to School After Age 50
Maryalene LaPonsie on February 11, 2019
Need a degree to compete with younger workers? Find the sweet spot in the market before you invest in education.
Should I Buy Inflation Bonds?
Stacy Johnson CPA on February 3, 2022
Looking for protection against inflation? Look no further than Uncle Sam: When inflation goes up, I-bonds pay more.
How Do I Land a Job Working From Home?
Money Talks News on March 27, 2020
There’s a lot of talk about working from home, but there are a few key things you need to know in order to find a good remote job and avoid scams.
How to Save Hundreds on Your Next Cellphone
Tina Chang on February 9, 2019
If you’re ready for a new phone, your trusty old device can net you big bucks through these trade-in deals.
The 10 U.S. Cities With the Highest Credit Card Balances
Alex Valdes on February 8, 2019
People across the country are using plastic more — but you can keep it in check.
8 Valentine’s Day Gifts for Women
Melissa Neiman on January 6, 2022
We’ve rounded up eight gifts guaranteed to tug at her heartstrings — but not your wallet.
20 Top Tips to Save on Spring Break 2019
B.T. Ballenger on February 7, 2019
Finish those exams and pack your bags: It’s time for spring break! We’ve got a lot of ways to save.
What’s the Windfall Elimination Provision?
Russell Settle on September 21, 2020
If you work for any governmental employer that doesn’t withhold Social Security, you may be subject to the Windfall Elimination Provision. Here’s how it works.
Buying a Home? Check Out How Friendly the Neighbors Are in These 20 Cities First
Maryalene LaPonsie on February 6, 2019
If you’re making a move in 2019, will it be to a city where everyone knows your name?
13 Easy Ways to Save $1,000 by Summer
Marilyn Lewis on February 6, 2019
A summer vacation doesn’t have to be just a dream. Here’s how to find the money for that break — or anything else you want for $1,000.
19 Easy Ways to Make Your Stuff Last Longer
Maryalene LaPonsie on January 21, 2020
You can save a lot of money by replacing things less often. These tips help you extend the life of everything from soap to avocados.
13 Ways to Spend Less and Rev Up the Romance on Valentine’s Day
Marilyn Lewis on February 4, 2019
We’ve got great ideas for simple outings, romantic dinners, flowers done well and more.
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