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Save 49 Percent on Tuition at This Type of College
Karla Bowsher on May 26, 2017
The sticker price of college continues to soar, but the discounts are bigger than ever at these schools. Here’s why — and what it means for students.
Ask Stacy — I Got Ripped Off by an Online Store. What Can I Do?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
This reader ordered something online and never received it. She feels helpless, but she shouldn’t. She has powerful weapons at her disposal.
The 3 Secret Limits on ‘Unlimited’ Data Plans
Christine Gallup on May 26, 2017
Hidden in the fine print are three big catches to the so-called unlimited data plans the major carriers are offering. Find out the possible deal-breakers before you buy.
Will Skipping Vacation Days Make You Poorer?
Krystal Steinmetz on May 25, 2017
Not using vacation days can have a surprising impact on your earnings, according to a new report.
CBO Says Uninsured to Grow by 23 Million Under GOP Health Care Plan
Krystal Steinmetz on May 25, 2017
A Congressional Budget Office analysis of the Republican-backed health care bill reveals how it will impact Americans’ lives.
3 Lessons to Learn From Americans’ Biggest Financial Regret
Karla Bowsher on May 25, 2017
Our biggest financial regrets are growing. Here are three golden rules that can help you avoid these mistakes.
Don’t Start Your Vacation Without Burglar-Proofing Your Home
Jim Gold on May 25, 2017
Crooks go to work when you take time off. Follow these steps to keep your home safe and your summer vacation worry-free.
Top Money-Saving Smartphone App Just Got Even Better
Karla Bowsher on May 24, 2017
If you aren’t using Ibotta, you’re passing up free cash rebates almost everywhere you shop. Here’s the rundown on the app that just completed a makeover.
Tired of Being a Chauffeur to Your Kids? These Apps Can Help
Krystal Steinmetz on May 24, 2017
When you have kids, it’s easy to feel more like a taxi service and less like a parent. These ride-sharing and carpooling apps can make life easier.
Now’s Your Chance to Weigh In on Net Neutrality
Krystal Steinmetz on May 24, 2017
The FCC is accepting public comments on its proposal to roll back net neutrality rules.
The 4 Ways to Get Cleared Through Airport Security and Across Borders Fastest
Marilyn Lewis on May 24, 2017
Four little-known U.S. government programs allow you to be pre-screened so TSA lines, border crossings and re-entry to the U.S. are quick and easy.
3 Car Insurers That Might Raise Rates Based on Your Prior Insurance Company
Karla Bowsher on May 23, 2017
Your previous insurer is one of many factors that your next car insurance company might hold against you.
More Americans Have Car Loans Today Than Ever Before
Krystal Steinmetz on May 23, 2017
The days of “easy-to-get” car loans might be drawing to a close.
How to Save up to 40 Percent More on Memorial Day Sales
Karla Bowsher on May 23, 2017
Cash-back portals like Ebates can save you even more money when shopping Memorial Day sales. Here’s where to find the most cash back.
1 Drink a Day Raises Breast Cancer Risk, Study Suggests
Krystal Steinmetz on May 23, 2017
A new report suggests consuming even a small amount of alcohol on a daily basis increases the risk of breast cancer. Should you stop drinking?
How to Keep Yourself and Your Kids Safe From Amusement Park Dangers
Nancy Dunham on May 23, 2017
Amusement parks, fairs and similar summertime destinations are fun, but they are filled with hazards too. Here’s how to avoid tragedies.
3 Career Fields Bill Gates Recommends to the Class of 2017
Karla Bowsher on May 22, 2017
The Microsoft founder — and richest man in the world — also suggests one great book to read.
Disease Spread by ‘Kissing Bug’ More Deadly Than Thought — 11 Tips to Avoid It
Karla Bowsher on May 22, 2017
Chagas disease can be spread to humans by a nasty tropical insect that is now found in many U.S. states. Here’s what U.S. residents and world travelers should know.
3 Things You Must Do Before Purchasing a Used Cellphone
Krystal Steinmetz on May 22, 2017
You might be able to save big bucks by purchasing a secondhand phone, but make sure it isn’t lost or stolen.
Doctors Urge Parents Not to Give Fruit Juice to Youngest Kids
Krystal Steinmetz on May 22, 2017
The American Academy of Pediatrics says two beverages are better for babies up to age 1 year than fruit juice.
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