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College Degree Not Enough to Level the Field for Minorities
Krystal Steinmetz on August 18, 2015
The long-term trend is “shockingly clear,” according the author of a new report showing that black and Hispanic college grads struggle to close wealth gap.
Can You Trust Carfax? 4 Ways to Avoid Buying a Clunker
Maryalene LaPonsie on August 18, 2015
If you’re thinking about buying a vehicle and the Carfax report comes back clean, you’re good to go, right? Maybe not.
IRS: Tax Data Breach Was Much Worse Than Thought
Karla Bowsher on August 18, 2015
The personal information of nearly 400,000 Americans may have been at risk in a recent data breach reported by the IRS. How will you know if you were among the targets?
Millennial TV Viewers: Come Out, Wherever You Are!
Krystal Steinmetz on August 18, 2015
Turns out, millennials are watching (a lot) more than was reported, but they shun the living room TV in favor of streaming.
Surprising Buyer May Be Key to Zulily’s Survival
Krystal Steinmetz on August 17, 2015
The flash-sale shopping site geared toward millennial moms could get the juice it needs from QVC, despite the different customer profiles.
An Elegant Solution for One-a-Day Wine Drinkers
Krystal Steinmetz on August 17, 2015
Stacked glasses of wine that travels well and tastes — well, not too bad. Bonus: No corkscrew required.
Coming Soon: Bendable Screens on Mobile Devices
Karla Bowsher on August 17, 2015
A screen that rolls up like a yoga mat may sound like science fiction, but several companies are working hard to bring flexible mobile devices to you.
Amazon Says Its Drones Will Be as Common as Mail Trucks
Karla Bowsher on August 17, 2015
The drone project called Amazon Prime Air promises a revolution in product delivery. How soon will drones be flying near your home?
Report: AT&T Helped U.S. Spy on Internet Traffic for Decades
Karla Bowsher on August 17, 2015
Documents leaked by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden appear to show that AT&T helped the NSA to spy on “billions of emails.” Find out more.
How to Get Affordable Help for Your Struggling Student
Hiram Reisner on August 17, 2015
If you don’t have time, patience or – frankly – the knowledge to help your student with their homework, here are some ways to help them shine.
Sesame Street Is On the Move — to HBO
Krystal Steinmetz on August 16, 2015
Big Bird and friends are ditching their longtime PBS neighborhood to move to HBO this fall, and a lot of people aren’t happy about the change.
Knock-Knock, Target Calling?
Krystal Steinmetz on August 16, 2015
There’s no need to leave home when you can grocery shop online and have your items delivery right to your front door. Could Target’s planned grocery delivery option be coming to your town?
How AirBnb Could Help You Save on Hotel Rooms
Krystal Steinmetz on August 16, 2015
Even if you don’t use the popular home and room renting site, it’s putting pressure on the competition to give you a deal.
3 Steps to Repairing Your Own Credit
Allison Martin on September 9, 2021
With a little patience and effort, you can repair your credit without paying for the assistance of a credit repair company.
Employers Say These Are the 4 Keys to a Winning Resume
Karla Bowsher on August 14, 2015
Not only can embellishing your resume backfire, but it also may be unnecessary. Here are better ways to make yourself stand out.
States With the Highest and Lowest Property Tax Rates
Karla Bowsher on August 14, 2015
Trying to avoid high property taxes? Here are the states where you should consider moving — and those to avoid.
Is This the Downside of Record-High 401(k) Contributions?
Karla Bowsher on August 14, 2015
Contributions to 401(k) plans are breaking new records, and overall balances are at near-record levels. But there is a major thorn in this rosy picture of retirement savings.
Data Show Auto Owners’ Growing Angst About Digital Carjacking
Bob Sullivan on August 14, 2015
Experts say manufacturers better get ahead of the problem, or it could have disastrous results for both consumers and the industry.
That’s No Candy! Colorado’s Pot Edibles Face New Rules
Krystal Steinmetz on August 14, 2015
Proposed requirements for marijuana-infused foods raise the age-old question: Is this too much regulation or not enough?
Introducing HefeWheaties, Beer of Champions
Krystal Steinmetz on August 13, 2015
Did a cereal-maker bust into the taproom? This initiative will test the waters.
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