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Study Finds Some Shoppers Have a Knack for Picking Flops
Karla Bowsher on December 29, 2015
If you repeatedly buy products that flop — think Diet Crystal Pepsi and Watermelon Oreos — you might be a “harbinger of failure.”
This Company Is Giving Away Free Tax Software
Stacy Johnson CPA on May 20, 2021
Some companies are happy to give you free tax software and free credit scores, no strings attached. Some will even give you free cash back whenever you shop online.
Hate the New Year’s Madness? This Year, Celebrate at Home
Marilyn Lewis on December 29, 2015
For most of us, New Year’s Eve isn’t really the wild party night you’d think. Here’s a plan for holding a low-key, family friendly celebration that won’t leave you nursing a headache in the morning.
5 Ways Your Grocery Shopping Will Change in 2016
Jim Gold on December 28, 2015
Grocers roll out entertainment, food and drink, technology and convenience as they try to lure customers to shop with them.
6 Steps to Help Keep a Lid on Your Prescription Drug Costs
Jim Gold on November 5, 2019
More of us are taking more prescription medicines, and their rising costs are a bitter pill to swallow.
Jobs Are Changing in Ways That Could Improve Your Quality of Life
Jim Gold on December 28, 2015
You could benefit as flexible job opportunities continue to grow, pushed by the demands of workers, especially the now-dominant millennials.
Is This the Key to Lasting Weight Loss?
Karla Bowsher on December 28, 2015
Science might soon provide new tools for people hoping to lose weight successfully after failing to accomplish that goal in the past.
How ‘Star Wars’ Will Change Your Next Trip to Disneyland
Karla Bowsher on December 28, 2015
There has been a disturbance in the Force at Disneyland. The iconic theme park recently updated some attractions and is about to close others as part of a “Star Wars” overhaul.
More Cities and States Might Boost Minimum Wage in 2016
Karla Bowsher on December 28, 2015
2015 was a great year for minimum-wage hikes, and the momentum is likely to continue. Find out what 2016 holds in store.
7 New Year’s Resolutions No Mom Should Make (and 7 Better Options)
Maryalene LaPonsie on December 28, 2015
Moms are setting themselves up for failure if they decide to make one of these their New Year’s resolution.
New Study Reveals the High Cost of Being a Female
Krystal Steinmetz on April 13, 2026
Women — on average — earn less and pay more for many products than men. The solution, however, may be at their fingertips.
How to Make Free Thank You Notes
Karla Bowsher on December 25, 2015
In three minutes, you can turn this season’s holiday cards into free thank you postcards. The only cost is the stamp.
5 Gift Ideas When Cost Is No Object
Maryalene LaPonsie on December 24, 2015
Some extravagant ways to show you really care, including a gold-plated, diamond-encrusted game console and a limited edition watch that totally trumps last year’s Rolex.
Why Certain Online Games Lead Your Kids to Overeat
Krystal Steinmetz on December 23, 2015
A study shows how online games with images of food in them are linked to an increase in childhood obesity.
Why Hop Production Is Really Hopping This Year
Krystal Steinmetz on December 23, 2015
A growing love of craft beers helped push hop prices to record highs this year, making 2015 a banner year for hop growers.
The 16 Best Cities to Ring In 2016
Karla Bowsher on December 23, 2015
Some of the most popular destinations for celebrating New Year’s Eve are also among the most expensive. But you don’t have to spend a mint to have fun in these cities.
Get Free Car Repairs With Secret Warranties
Maryalene LaPonsie on December 23, 2015
Car manufacturers frequently offer warranties almost no one knows about that can save you thousands of dollars.
Female CFOs Earning More Than Male Counterparts
Karla Bowsher on December 23, 2015
The average working man’s wage growth continues to surpass that of the average woman, but the opposite is the case among some corporate executives.
What Our 2015 Google Searches Reveal About Us
Karla Bowsher on December 23, 2015
You might expect “fluff” to dominate the top Internet searches of the year, but that’s not necessarily the case.
The Very Best Last-Minute Gift for a Kid
Ari Cetron on December 23, 2015
A hoverboard may generate more immediate excitement, but giving shares offers potential for profits and some priceless long-term lessons.
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