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After Equifax Data Hack, Should I Freeze My Account?
Bob Sullivan on September 14, 2017
If you’re concerned about identity theft following the credit bureau’s massive data breach, this is a tool that could protect you — but use with caution.
Best Colleges for 2018 Include Several ‘Value’ Schools
Karla Bowsher on September 13, 2017
U.S. News & World Report’s latest annual ranking of the best colleges in the nation includes new data on alumni salaries.
Target Hiring 100,000 Workers for Holiday Season
Karla Bowsher on September 13, 2017
The retail industry’s holiday hiring spree is officially underway — and a big announcement from Target bodes well for anyone interested in earning some extra money this time of year.
The 3 Most Common Credit Card Fees — and the Keys to Avoiding Them
Karla Bowsher on September 13, 2017
The vast majority of credit cards charge these fees — and they’re steep. Find out how to banish them from your statements for good.
8 Foolish and Costly Financial Fouls — and How to Avoid Them
B.T. Ballenger on September 12, 2017
These common money mistakes can cost you thousands. But you can sidestep them if you follow these simple tips.
This Attempt to Help Hurricane Victims Could Ruin Their Retirement
Chris Kissell on September 12, 2017
Congress might take up legislation that could help hurricane victims today, but imperil their golden years tomorrow.
Watch This — The Debt Limit Explained
Money Talks News on September 12, 2017
Everybody’s talking about the debt limit, but do they really understand it? You will after watching this video.
T-Mobile Offers Free Netflix to Movie Lovers
Karla Bowsher on September 12, 2017
T-Mobile is now giving customers Netflix for free. Find out how you can save $120 a year.
7 Ways to Save Big on Home Appliances
Nancy Dunham on September 12, 2017
Yes, you can score brand-name appliances at bargain prices when you use these strategies.
A Simple Way to Use Your Voice to Check Bank or Credit Card Balances
Karla Bowsher on September 11, 2017
More financial institutions now allow customers to check accounts at the sound of their voice. Here’s how it works.
4 Reasons You Should Never Pay for Credit Monitoring
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 28, 2018
The Equifax data breach has raised the question of whether or not credit monitoring services are a good deal. My advice? Save your money.
Save $614.27 at the Grocery and Drugstore This Month
Karla Bowsher on September 11, 2017
Using a single coupon app or website can save you big bucks on classic candy brands, DayQuil and NyQuil, Fancy Feast, Pantene conditioner (for free!) and dozens more items.
4 Ways You Can Now Enjoy Movies and TV for Free (or Dirt Cheap)
Karla Bowsher on September 11, 2017
Several companies have unveiled new ways to see your favorite films and TV shows on the cheap.
Saturday School – Learn How Interest Rate Moves Affect the Value of Your Bonds
Money Talks News on September 8, 2017
Learn why changes in interest rates can make your bonds more — or less — valuable on the open market.
Older People Suffer Due to Costly Oral Care — Here’s How to Avoid That Fate
Karla Bowsher on September 8, 2017
Many Americans approaching retirement struggle to afford basic dental care. It costs them embarrassment, pain and more. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce oral care costs.
Equifax Data Breach: Why You Should Be Concerned and What to Do
Kari Huus on September 11, 2017
Criminals accessed sensitive personal data for as many as 143 million U.S. consumers — that’s close to half the population.
These 4 Phony Tips Won’t Protect You From Hurricane Irma’s Wrath
Marilyn Lewis on September 8, 2017
Hurricane Irma has Florida and other states in its crosshairs. Here’s what’s true and false about protecting yourself in a hurricane.
7 Cheap Activities That Will Relax You
Melissa Neiman on August 12, 2019
Happiness and and relaxation shouldn’t cost you a bundle. Here are scientifically proven ways to unwind inexpensively.
5 Mouthwatering Meal Deals — and a Tip to Boost Your Savings
Karla Bowsher on September 7, 2017
We’ve spotted multiple coupons and offers good for entire free entrees or meals. Here’s where you can sit down to serious savings this weekend.
What Employers Know About Your Online Activity
Karla Bowsher on September 7, 2017
The boss probably knows more than you realize about what you do on company computers and phones. Here’s the scoop.
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