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We’re a Nation of Impulse Buyers
Emotions and, in some cases, alcohol push many Americans to make impulse purchases.
Finally, Girl Scout Cookies Go Digital
You can soon buy your Thin Mints and other Girl Scout cookie favorites online.
Wet Cellphone? There Are Alternatives to the Rice ‘Fix’
Denver-based startup TekDry says it can safely dry your phone in 20 minutes.
7 Cars That Cost More Than a House
Here are some of the most expensive cars you can buy, with the location where a house might just be had for the same price.
Gas Prices Could Drop Below $2 a Gallon in Some Locations
Just in time for the holiday season, you can expect lower prices at the pump.
Survey: Bosses and Co-Workers Give the Worst Christmas Gifts
A new survey reveals the holiday season’s best and worst gift givers.
Couple Fined by Hotel for Negative Online Review
Your pocketbook could take a hit if you post a critical online review.
Don’t Retire Abroad Until You Can Answer These 7 Questions
Retiring overseas sounds like a wonderful adventure, but there are requirements and complications that you need to consider first.
4 Student Loan Debt Collection Tricks
The anti-borrower behavior of some private companies used by the federal government to service and collect student loans has been exposed.
These 20 Companies Made Consumer Reports’ Naughty and Nice List
Consumer Reports just released its 2014 Naughty and Nice List, a look at which companies have consumer-friendly policies and which don’t.
Holiday Shopping Could Hurt Your Credit Score
A new survey shows that many people don’t realize the impact holiday shopping with credit cards can have on their credit standing.
Apple App Store No Longer Labels Free Apps as ‘Free’
Apple has replaced its “free” button with a “get” button to appease European regulators.
One Income, Zero Hope — Not With 2 Kids and a (Big) Student Loan
The Restless Project: Now that she’s lost her $72,000-a-year job, there’s more money going out than coming in.
Not for Fido: Thanksgiving Food That Could Be Dangerous for Dogs
Here are eight things that could give your pet a holiday trip to the hospital. Be careful.
New Payday Loan Service Charges Zero. Too Good to Be True?
We often talk about predatory payday lenders, but one company has launched a service with no mandatory fees. Should you use it?
9 Ways to Clean Up Your Image After You’ve Been Fired
Receiving a pink slip from your employer doesn’t necessarily mean your career is in jeopardy. Here’s why.
Help, AT&T Is Harassing Me. What Should I Do?
After Lori Collins cancels her AT&T account, she expects the bills to stop. They don’t, and now the company is sending her account to collections. What can she do?
Coming Soon: First-Graders with Cellphones
A new report forecasts that across the globe, 9 in 10 people older than 6 will have a mobile phone by 2020.
Facebook’s Overly Complicated Privacy Policy Gets a Makeover
The social networking site said its new privacy policy is easier to understand and should help users decide what information they share with others.
Walmart Workers Leave Food Donation Bin Outside Home of Walmart Heiress
A food donation box bearing the message “We don’t want charity. We want decent pay. Love, Walmart Workers” was chained outside Alice Walton’s residence.
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