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How to Save on Rising Health Insurance Premiums
Karla Bowsher on October 26, 2018
Health insurance premiums and deductibles for workers with employer-sponsored plans are rising faster than wages and inflation. Here’s what you should do now.
7 Credit Cards That Waive Your Checked Luggage Fees
Karla Bowsher on October 26, 2018
If you have one of these credit cards, you can save up to $600 on rising checked-bag fees.
How to Limit Your Kid’s Cellphone Usage
Tina Chang on October 26, 2018
These major carriers offer ways to manage how your children use their cellphones — helping you keep them safe and your phone bills under control.
12 Ways to Avoid Homebuyer’s Remorse in Today’s Market
Lucy Lazarony on October 25, 2018
Regrets plague a majority of homeowners — including concerns about the ongoing costs of owning a home. Here’s how to avoid that fate.
Social Security Q&A: I’m Losing Social Security Because I’m Working
Jeff Miller on March 17, 2020
It doesn’t seem fair: You take Social Security, then it gets reduced because you choose to keep working. But learn the rules, and it’s not as bad as you think.
The 4 Worst Retail Credit Cards for This Holiday Season
Karla Bowsher on October 24, 2018
Retail credit cards can save you a lot of money, especially this time of year. Just beware of their disadvantages.
How to Slash the Cost of Raising Kids
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 24, 2018
The government says the cost of raising children is soaring. We say there are plenty of ways to trim the tab.
What Company Earns the Most in Your State?
Gael F. Cooper on October 24, 2018
Some states’ big-revenue companies are familiar names. Others — from chicken farms and coal mining to computers and candy makers — will surprise you.
7 Blunders That Could Cost Drivers This Winter
Melissa Neiman on October 23, 2018
Fail to take these simple — but often overlooked — car preparation steps and you will regret it once the snow begins to fly.
Watch This: 8 Clever Ways to Use Coffee Grounds
Money Talks News on October 23, 2018
Watch this video to learn some ingenious ways to give your morning cup of joe a second life.
7 Foolproof Tricks to Tame Your Paperwork
Donna Freedman on October 23, 2018
Swimming in a sea of paper? Use these tips to create a simple, sane storage system.
Why Won’t My Credit Score Go Up?
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 9, 2020
You’re doing everything perfectly, but your credit score isn’t perfect. What’s the problem? Here’s how to raise your credit score.
2-Minute Money Manager: Where Can Seniors Find Jobs?
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 22, 2018
If you’re middle-aged or older, finding a job can be a job in itself. Here are some tips that will make it easier.
Social Security Q&A: I’m Remarried — Can I Claim My Ex’s Social Security?
Russell Settle on March 17, 2020
You may qualify for Social Security spousal benefits from your husband or wife, even if you’re divorced. But what if you remarry?
How They Make Fast Food Look So Good
Maryalene LaPonsie on October 17, 2018
Ever wonder why the burger you get at your local drive-thru looks nothing like those on TV? Here’s the truth.
Is Cellphone Insurance Worth It? What You Need to Know
Tina Chang on October 17, 2018
If you’ve ever dropped your phone in the toilet or cracked the screen you know how easy it is to damage a very expensive and seemingly essential possession. Here’s how to tell if insurance is the answer.
The Best and Worst States for American Workers
Gael F. Cooper on October 16, 2018
Find out where your state ranks among the friendliest — and most lucrative — places to work.
2-Minute Money Manager: What’s the Best Way to Protect My Passwords and Stay Safe Online?
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 16, 2018
If you use the same password for everything — or use simple passwords so you can remember them — stop what you’re doing and read this.
How Much the 25 Biggest U.S. Retailers Pay Workers — and Their CEOs
Jim Gold on October 15, 2018
In stores and fast-food outlets across the country, here’s what typical employees and store managers earn and how their pay compares with compensation for top corporate executives.
7 Facts You Need to Know About Medicare
Karla Bowsher on August 20, 2021
Medicare open enrollment begins today. Here’s what you need to know, as well as where to find help.
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