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New Scorecard Will Rate Student Debit Cards
More colleges are turning to student debit cards to disburse financial aid, and some of those cards are laden with fees, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says.
Google is Pulling Google Glass from the Public
The sales of Google’s smart glasses will soon be stopped so Google can work on a new version of the glasses.
Coke Makes Extra Money From Your Guilt Over Drinking Coke
Sales of tiny Cokes are soaring as many Americans try to cut back on calories and sugar. But those adorably small Cokes come at a premium price.
After ‘Unmitigated Disaster,’ Target Pulls Out of Canada
After hemorrhaging money for nearly two years, the retailer is closing its 133 Canadian stores, leaving 17,600 Canadians without jobs.
Tax Hacks 2015: 7 Tips to Find the Best Tax Pro
Did you know that practically anyone can call themselves a tax preparer? Here are tips to help you find someone who actually knows what they’re talking about.
The Restless Project: Why Your Smartphone Might Raise Your Blood Pressure and Increase Your Anxiety
Take the iPhone away and heart rates rise. Get the phone back and heart rates fall.
Looking for a Job? You May Want to Move to One of These Cities
NerdWallet has rated the best U.S. cities for job seekers.
The Most Popular Cuisine in Alaska is Filipino. What’s Your State’s Favorite?
HuffPo and Yelp created a map detailing each state’s favorite cuisines. Some of the food choices may surprise you.
Put That Tip Away: Restaurant Says No to Tips, Yes to Higher Pay
Employees of Bar Marco will soon receive a salary, health insurance and a share in the business.
Problem Solved: DirecTV Billed Me $80 for a Cinema Connection Kit That Doesn’t Work
When Abdul Blakney tries to get DirecTV on his laptop, the connection doesn’t work. Now he’s out $80 for a useless Cinema Connection Kit. Is there any hope for this customer?
Catch a Recruiter’s Eye With These 7 Cover Letter Tips
You’ve gotten their attention with your fabulous résumé. Now’s the time to drive the point home. Here’s how.
Here Are the Best Jobs in 2015
Health care and technology reign supreme on this year’s best-jobs list. Did your job make the cut?
Don’t Buy These Items at Walmart. They’re Cheaper Elsewhere
The retail giant often sells items at low prices, but not everything is cheaper there.
With 3 Million Jobs Added in the US in 2014, Who Did the Hiring?
Business and professional services, along with health care, saw major job gains last year.
Forget the Weather. Here’s the Forecast You Really Need to Know
Onward and upward might be a cliché, but it seems to accurately describe the price of just about everything. Here’s what the inflation forecast looks like for 2015.
The Best Ways to Torment Telemarketers
Last year, a columnist asked his readers how they deal with telemarketers, particularly robocalls. They were happy to share their tips.
What Kids Should Know About Money at Every Age and Stage
Getting your kids off to a good start in life requires more than simply putting food on the table and a roof over their heads. Make sure they leave the house with money smarts as well.
4 Ways to Make Your Gmail Safer in 2015
Take advantage of the built-in security features available through your email provider to prevent unauthorized use of your account.
Half of Homebuyers Don’t Shop for the Best Mortgage, and It Costs Them Plenty
The CFPB says nearly half of U.S. homebuyers don’t shop around to find the best mortgage loan and seriously consider only one lender. To address the problem, it’s unveiled a new website.
If You’re a Kirin Drinker, You Can Get a Refund
As part of a lawsuit settlement, Anheuser-Busch is refunding customers up to $50 for Kirin purchases made between 2009 and 2014.
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