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How to Keep Your Grandparents From Being Ripped Off by Mail Scams
How many “official” notices and sweepstakes entries did you receive in the mail last week? Read this to find out what is allowed and what to do about lawbreakers.
Women: A Taxi Just for You
New York City’s SheTaxis caters to women with female-only drivers.
Best and Worst US States for Credit
CardRatings.com’s annual survey of people’s creditworthiness shows that residents of states that were least affected by the recession are faring the best still.
Most US Families Aren’t Mired in Credit Card Debt
A new study indicates that Americans are actually pretty smart when it comes to managing credit cards.
Fewer Americans Have Retirement Accounts, New Study Says
A new report from the Federal Reserve found that fewer people have retirement accounts and the poor have been hit especially hard.
More US Seniors Are Struggling With Student Loan Debt
Older Americans owe more than $18.2 billion in student loans, pushing some seniors into poverty.
The Restless Project: Can’t Get By on $60K, $80K, Even $100K?
Hundreds of readers have shared how they live well while spending less than $5,000 a month. Now it’s time to hear from those who feel they’re falling behind despite having a much larger income.
RadioShack: Circling the Drain?
The struggling electronics retailer may be forced to file for bankruptcy.
Court Rules That Yelp Can Manipulate Ratings If It Wants To
Yelp says it doesn’t publish more positive reviews for businesses that buy ads from it, but a court said it would be legal if it did.
Your Calls and Texts Could Be Intercepted by Fake Cell Towers
Mysterious, fake cellphone towers have cropped up across the country, and it appears they’re being used to spy on Americans.
6 Colleges That Guarantee Jobs With Their Degrees
Some colleges and universities actually guarantee that their students will find jobs after they complete their degrees. Discover which institutions are going out on a limb.
8 Foods That May Spike in Price This Fall
Some grocery staples could see a price hike this fall, so we look at whether the risk is real, and what affordable alternatives could fill the void.
Study: US Wealth Gap Is ‘Unsustainable’
A Harvard study indicates that the chasm between the rich and poor continues to grow and that there’s no sign it will improve any time soon.
High Smartphone Bill? Facebook May Be to Blame
Facebook’s autoplay video feature is eating into many mobile users’ data allotment.
Teens Are Big Believers in the American Dream of Homeownership
A new study reveals that Generation Z is willing to sacrifice modern luxuries like social media to own a piece of the American Dream.
Are You Being Victimized by a Student Debt Relief Scam?
If you’re looking to lower your student loan payments, a debt relief program may not be a good option. Here’s why.
When to Drop Collision Coverage — and Risk It All
The answer to the question of when to drop collision coverage on your vehicle is not the same for everyone. Here’s how to figure it out.
Home Depot’s Massive Data Breach May Leave 60 Million Vulnerable
The home superstore was hit by the same malware as Target.
Compare Your Cell Bill to a Brit’s: You’re Paying a Lot More
American cellphone plans are among the world’s most expensive.
Is Medicare a Budget Buster? Not Anymore
A slower-than-expected growth in Medicare spending, and health care spending in general, is good news for the federal budget.
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