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Reliable Presidential Election Model Picks 2016 Winner
Karla Bowsher on August 6, 2015
Is the next election over before it begins? Since 1980, Moody’s has a nearly 90 percent success rate in forecasting each state. Now, its 2016 presidential pick is in.
Like Spicy Foods? You May Live Longer
Karla Bowsher on August 6, 2015
New research suggests that regularly eating spicy foods can enhance the length and quality of your life. Find out more about the benefits.
Why It’s Time to ‘Uber-ize’ Air Travel
Christopher Elliott on August 6, 2015
There are changes afoot that could force American airlines to improve their product, lower their prices and become more efficient.
T-Mobile Snatches No. 3 Spot Among Top Cell Carriers
Krystal Steinmetz on August 5, 2015
But the race is far from over. Its closest rival still trumps T-Mobile in an influential performance rating.
The Boss Makes How Many Times More Than I Do?
Krystal Steinmetz on August 5, 2015
A new rule requiring companies to disclose the CEO-to-worker pay ratio could offer some eyeball-popping insights.
Frontier Tries Bundling for Fee-Weary Travelers
Krystal Steinmetz on August 5, 2015
For travelers who like the airline but don’t like its a la carte fees for everything from a carry-on to a can of soda, Frontier now offers ‘The Works.’
The Best and Worst Cities for Wireless Network Performance
Karla Bowsher on August 5, 2015
Wireless network performance is a mixed bag in the nation’s biggest cities. Find out where your hometown ranks.
Sharing an Amazon Prime Membership? Not So Fast
Karla Bowsher on August 5, 2015
Amazon has tightened its policies regarding who can share benefits of Prime, including free two-day shipping and access to free streaming video.
10 Groups That Just Spent Big Dollars Lobbying Congress
Karla Bowsher on August 5, 2015
Some big entities spent a lot of money lobbying federal lawmakers during the year’s second quarter. But overall lobbying spending actually decreased during the period.
Tips to Start an Awesome Fall Garden Right Now
Marilyn Lewis on August 5, 2015
The growing season’s not over yet. Here’s how to squeeze more food and more satisfaction from a late-season garden.
Do You Own a Fitness Tracker? Better Read This
Krystal Steinmetz on August 4, 2015
From reports of inaccurate measurements to potential security risks, here’s what you should know about wearable fitness devices.
Heads Up, Retailers: Consumers Care About Fair Pay
Krystal Steinmetz on August 4, 2015
Price is not the only factor shoppers consider when they are making purchases, a Harvard Business School study finds.
Check Out Target’s Big Bid for Your Online Business
Krystal Steinmetz on August 4, 2015
The big box store is offering free shipping and returns for a limited time, but not limited to back-to-school purchases. Here are details.
12 Items You Should Buy Generic (and 4 You Shouldn’t)
Allison Martin on March 4, 2021
Name-brand items often aren’t worth the extra cost. Here’s a list of items you should always buy generic, along with a few exceptions to the rule.
Science Says Women Can Blame Men for Chilly Workplaces
Karla Bowsher on August 4, 2015
Women are freezing at work. And yes, men are to blame. Find out why antiquated office codes give females the cold shoulder.
The Best and Worst States for Student Debt in 2015
Karla Bowsher on August 4, 2015
How long does it take to pay off student loans? That depends in part on where debtors end up after graduation.
No More Porn in One of the World’s Most Populous Countries?
Karla Bowsher on August 4, 2015
The government of one large country has ordered Internet service providers to block pornographic websites.
5 Cellphone Plans That Could Save You Serious Money Right Now
Guest Blogger on September 23, 2020
Tired of the upgrade cycle? Want to slash your phone bill? Here are five options.
Ask Stacy: I’m Afraid to Leave an Inheritance for My Kids – What Should I Do?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
A reader wants to leave her money to her kids, but she’s afraid they’ll blow it. It’s a common problem, and one without an ideal solution.
Can New Rules Keep Financial Advisers on Your Side?
Jim Gold on August 3, 2015
Rules being debated on Capitol Hill could affect your retirement investments.
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