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Step Aside, Hamilton: A Woman Will Appear on New $10 Bill
Krystal Steinmetz on June 18, 2015
Find out how you can weigh in on the “notable woman” who will appear on the currency.
Wal-Mart Accused of Misusing Nonprofit in Push for Urban Stores
Krystal Steinmetz on June 18, 2015
Several community groups claim the retail giant used its charity to help it win approval and expand into urban areas.
10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Health Insurance
Allison Martin on June 18, 2015
Choosing health insurance is complicated, but a little homework can save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars a year.
Internet Connection: Getting the Speed You Need
Karla Bowsher on June 18, 2015
Having trouble streaming video? Consumer Reports says it’s time to get the speed you need. Here’s how.
Can You Trust Vehicles’ Miles-Per-Gallon Ratings?
Karla Bowsher on June 18, 2015
AAA wanted to know whether fuel consumption ratings are accurate. You might be surprised by what the organization found.
More Than 600 Million Samsung Phones Vulnerable to Hacking
Karla Bowsher on June 18, 2015
Samsung smartphones could be exposed to hackers via a feature that cannot be removed, according to a cyber-security company. Here’s what you need to know.
Study Links This Guilty Pleasure to Heart Health
Krystal Steinmetz on January 7, 2026
Turns out that many people who share this passion suffer less heart disease and are in better health by a number of other measures.
Report Accuses Wal-Mart of Dodging Taxes on Billions
Krystal Steinmetz on June 17, 2015
Advocacy group says the retail giant uses overseas tax-havens to minimize foreign taxes where it has retail operations and to avoid U.S. tax.
California Ruling Could Spark Big Changes at Uber
Krystal Steinmetz on June 17, 2015
By reclassifying drivers as “employees” rather than “contractors,” the ruling could point the way toward benefits for drivers while hitting profits at the on-demand ride service.
17 Places You Can (Legally) Download or Stream Free Movies and TV
Karla Bowsher on June 17, 2015
These services will connect you to free full-length Hollywood and independent films — plus network and broadcast TV shows.
World Gains Nearly 1 Million New Millionaires
Karla Bowsher on June 17, 2015
The world gained a lot of new millionaires last year, but North America slipped in one key ranking. Find out more.
The 25 Most Reputable Retailers in America
Karla Bowsher on June 17, 2015
These e-commerce sites and brick-and-mortar stores ranked as the most reputable retailers in the country. Find out who topped the list.
6 Essential Steps to Buying the Right New Home
Ari Cetron on June 17, 2015
How to get the house that best meets your needs and your budget. Hint: Don’t start by house shopping.
Get Your Kid Off to College Well Prepared, on a Budget
Donna Freedman on June 17, 2015
A guide to what your freshman will need, and how to get it without stressing out or overpaying.
Will Target-CVS Deal Usher in Savings on Prescriptions?
Krystal Steinmetz on June 17, 2015
In a pending $1.9 billion deal, giant drugstore chain CVS will buy Target’s pharmacy and clinic businesses.
And Now, the Itsy Bitsy, Teeny Weeny… Smart Bikini
Krystal Steinmetz on June 16, 2015
Wearable technology combines with French fashion to get maximum exposure with minimum sunburn.
Looking for a Good Doctor? Use Online Ratings With Caution
Krystal Steinmetz on June 16, 2015
Why rating doctors is not the same as rating a restaurant or a contractor.
10 Theater Chains Offering Free Summer Movies
Karla Bowsher on June 16, 2015
Whether you have children or are a child at heart, these regional movie theater chains offer free admission all summer long.
FDA Bans Artificial Trans Fats
Karla Bowsher on June 16, 2015
Food manufacturers must soon stop using what Harvard University has called “the worst fat.” Here’s why.
The Toughest and Most Lenient States for DUI Offenses
Karla Bowsher on June 16, 2015
A study finds that some states are a lot tougher on drunken-driving than others. Where does your state rank?
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