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Fitness Lineup: States With the Healthiest Habits — and Not So Much
You might be surprised to see which states have the most fit and least fit residents. Find out where your state ranks.
Proposed Solution for Student Loan Debt: Win the Lottery!
A New Jersey lawmaker proposes a “market-based solution for rising college expenses and burdensome student loans.” Some education advocates say don’t bet on it.
Americans Take ‘Pillow Talk’ to a Whole New Level
A new report reveals the surprising lengths many Americans take to stay connected.
Why Time Warner Cable Owes 1 Woman Nearly $230,000
A federal judge has ordered Time Warner Cable to make a large payment to a Texas woman. Find out more.
And the Best Streaming Video Player Is…
Ready to ditch expensive cable TV? Professional reviewers give these streaming video players top marks.
Cities Where a Degree Hurts Your Chances of Owning a House
In some cities, not having a college degree actually enhances your ability to save for a down payment, a study finds.
Done With Roommates? 48 Ways to Afford Living Solo
You’ll pay an awful lot to have the bathroom all to yourself. Use these tactics to make the solo life more affordable.
Americans’ Shifting Tastes are Rattling the Food Industry
How the food industry is scrambling to keep up with demand for organic and more wholesome vittles.
Need a Trash Pick-Up? There Could (Soon) Be an App for That
A California company aims to be the Uber of garbage collection, by developing an on-demand service. Here’s how it could help you, and the planet.
Amazon Rolls Out its Own ‘Black Friday’ in July
The e-commerce giant is celebrating its 20th anniversary July 15 with a day of sales it says will trump Black Friday. Here’s the catch.
The Most and Least Fun Cities in the Nation
Did your hometown make the list of cities with the most — or least — entertainment and recreation opportunities? Find out.
Why You Should Avoid Hospitals on the Weekend
A new study confirms the existence of the potentially deadly “weekend effect” at hospitals. Here are three reasons why your life may be at risk.
Areas With the Worst Income Inequality in the U.S.
A study finds that income inequality largely worsened in metropolitan areas between 1990 and 2010. Find out which cities have the biggest gap between rich and poor.
Ask Stacy: Which Is Better — Dividend or Growth Stocks?
This reader wants to know whether he’s better off buying fast-growing stocks or stocks that pay dividends. Here’s why it’s useful to have both types, and even better to have the rare stocks (like Apple) that offer growth and dividends.
Obamacare Insurers Seek Big Rate Hikes
More people who bought health insurance through Obamacare were sicker than expected, insurers say, and now they want to boost their rates.
Government Goes After Company Scamming Seniors, Again
A medical alert company persisted in tricking elderly customers into purchases through deceptive robocalls despite an earlier legal challenge.
Coffee Drinkers, Prepare for a Price Jolt
Starbucks raises prices as the cost of coffee beans drop. What’s up with that?
6 Tips to Avoid Becoming a Victim of ‘Food Fraud’
Food fraud can be hard to swallow — and dangerous to your health. Here are six ways to spot foods that may have added or substituted substances.
Will Greece’s ‘No’ Vote Crack Your Nest Egg?
The Internet is buzzing with speculation in the wake of Greece’s vote against outside financial aid. What does it mean for you?
Life Events That Hugely Increase Your Identity-Theft Risk
Some of life’s most important moments place you at the greatest risk for identity theft. Find out more.
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