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Think Your Property Tax is High? See Who is Off the Charts in County-by-County View of U.S.
Find out if your rate is above average, and where property owners pay a whopping seven times the average.
FTC: DirecTV Duped Consumers with Hidden Fees, Deceptive Ads
The Federal Trade Commission is suing DirecTV for allegedly misleading consumers about the cost of its programming.
What You Decide to Buy Depends on How You Look at It, Literally
New research suggests that consumers make different purchasing decisions depending on whether they’re looking up or down at a products on the shelves at a store.
Introducing… Kale!? Ronald McDonald Takes a Cue From Old MacDonald
The fast-food giant reportedly is considering adding the trendy superfood to its menu as part of an effort to appeal to more health-conscious consumers.
It’s Official: Social Isolation Is Killing Us
New research shows that social isolation can be as bad for your health as obesity and drug abuse.
Tax Scammers Netting Millions
More than 366,000 people have been targeted across every state in the largest scam of its kind in U.S. history.
Copycat Drugs Could Cut Prices in Half
Knockoffs of costly biotech drugs could mean big savings for consumers.
A Cheaper Way to See the USA — Volunteering in Nation’s Parks
Most of the top wilderness and historical destinations in the country offer hookups or other lodging to volunteers. Here’s how to get in on a rewarding and inexpensive travel opportunity.
Obama’s Student Loan ‘Bill of Rights’ Promising, But Shy on Details
The president issues a call to federal agencies to help make education attainable and lighten student loan debt burden.
Americans in These States Are Shelling Out the Most for Gas
It’s going up! Residents in some states are paying nearly a dollar more per gallon than they were a month ago.
Oink Card: Modern-Day Twist on Kids’ Piggy Bank
Card for kids allows parents to monitor spending while giving youths a cash-free way to buy things.
Scary Email From ‘Bureau of Defaulters?’ Delete It!
The Federal Trade Commission warns consumers not to be taken in by a phony agency or shaken by their threatening email messages.
Coming Soon: More For Your Money
The dollar is getting stronger, and U.S. consumers should soon benefit from the trend.
Fear Causing Young Adults To Risk Retirement
Experts worry about a dim financial future for the overwhelming majority of millennials who fear financial markets.
A Crazy Schedule May Put Your Waistline At Risk
An irregular routine or too many late nights may lead to chronic health problems.
12 Great Reasons to Drop Your Bank and Join a Credit Union
Credit unions are no longer exclusive clubs. Now, just about anyone can join. They are attracting more members looking for ways to save money on banking and borrowing.
Re-Fi Seems Out of Reach? You May Qualify for Home Affordable Refinance Program
The program launched during economic recession aimed at helping homeowners refinance is available until the end of 2015.
Hey, Women, Want to Earn What Male Peers Earn? Avoid These Cities
Across the United States, women earn, on average, just 78 percent of men’s pay. Here are the best and worst cities on the gender-gap income scale.
Who Needs a PC When You Can Shop By Phone or Tablet?
Almost half of online customers at these major retailers are mobile-only shoppers.
HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ (And More) Streaming Soon to an Apple Device Near You
HBO’s stand-alone streaming service will be available in April, offering consumers one more reason to walking away from cable. But you’ll have to use an Apple device to get in on the launch.
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