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1 In 3 Workers Will Jump Ship if They Don’t Get a Raise in 2015
A new report reveals that as the U.S. job market improves, so does employees’ confidence that they’ll get a raise.
What Is the Poorest County in Your State?
A new report details the bleak statistics of the most hard-up county in each of the 50 states.
Texas Payday Lenders Use Criminal Courts to Collect on Loans
A new report says payday loan businesses in Texas are criminalizing borrowers who are unable to pay back their loans, even though that’s not allowed by state law.
Tax Hacks 2015: 8 Ways to Get Free Help Preparing Your Taxes
The less you earn, the more help you’ll find for preparing your taxes. But there are free programs for everyone, no matter how much you make.
College Students: Are You Making These 9 Money Mistakes?
Chances are you headed off to college without a solid education in personal finance and money management. Don’t start out adulthood by digging yourself into a hole.
9 Things to Remove From Your Résumé Right Now
These things can make you look unprofessional, unqualified and unprepared.
Obama Proposes Free Community College for Students ‘Willing to Work for It’
President Obama unveils a plan to allow up to 9 million students to attend community college without having to pay for their own tuition.
Which Hotels Offer Free Wi-Fi? It Depends
Although some hotel chains offer free Wi-Fi to all of their guests, big chains often require you to sign up for their loyalty program before you’re able to access free Internet.
Your College Major Influences Whether You Ask for a Raise (No Matter Where You Work)
A new PayScale survey reveals which college majors are most (and least) likely to ask their boss for higher pay. The results may surprise you.
Kick the Habit: 7 Steps to Wean Yourself From Credit Cards
Easy credit, the tendency to overspend, and the overwhelming acceptance of plastic as a means to pay for everything from home repairs to hamburgers have helped make consumer indebtedness a chronic condition. Here’s how to break free.
Stop Working More Than 50 Hours a Week! It’s a Waste of (Everyone’s) Time
A Stanford economist has found the point at which we should stop working and go home.
Watch Out, Time Warner Cable Customers: Your Bill Is Going Up
Time Warner Cable is hiking fees on its modem leases and sports and local channels.
Many TurboTax Users are Fuming. Here’s Why
Beware: The new desktop version of TurboTax Deluxe requires you to upgrade — ponying up an extra $30 or $40 — if you need to report investment, self-employment or rental income, forms that used to be included in its deluxe software package.
1 Million Americans To Be Cut from Food Stamps
A new report estimates that 1 million of the nation’s poorest residents will lose their food assistance as states return to former limits on who is eligible for food stamps as the economy improves.
What to Expect for Stocks, Housing and Oil Prices in 2015
Will these key components of the economy keep improving in 2015? We compare predictions from amateurs and experts.
8 Ways to Feel Rich When You’re Not
In the material world in which we all live, it’s sometimes easy to feel like you’re suffering. Here are some simple tips to keep you focused, and more important, happy.
13 Ways to Pay Off Student Loans Faster
Here are some simple ways to eliminate the student loan debt that’s wrecking your finances.
Rollin’ with Dough: We Keep Too Much Cash in Our Cars
Who says Americans can’t save? We’ve got $2.4 billion stashed in our vehicles.
ESPN Without Cable? You Got It
For $20 a month, sports fanatics will soon be able to watch ESPN on Dish Network’s new Web-based Sling TV — no expensive cable subscription required.
Petco No Longer Sells Chinese-Made Pet Treats
The pet retailer pulled the dog and cat treats amid concerns that the snacks could be linked to pet illnesses and more than 1,000 dog deaths.
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