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Your Car’s Backup Camera Won’t Get You an Insurance Discount
Rear-view cameras may save lives, but do they save insurers money?
Prepare for Orange Juice Sticker Shock
A small orange harvest in Florida has caused OJ prices to soar.
Comcast ‘Wins’ Contest for America’s Worst Company
The cable giant wins its second Golden Poo award, beating out Monsanto to be named the worst company in America in the Consumerist’s annual poll.
Feds Snatch Kids’ Tax Refunds to Pay Off Parents’ Old Debts
Uncle Sam is intercepting some taxpayers’ tax refund checks to collect on Social Security overpayments made to their parents — even decades ago.
15 Ways to Cut Your Fine Dining Bill in Half
Tired of spending a fortune on fine dining? Check out 15 ways to make the experience more affordable.
How Much Does Your Doctor Bill Medicare? Now You Can Find Out
Federal data show that a tiny sliver of medical providers accounts for a hefty share of Medicare costs.
Pepsi Made With Real Sugar? You Got It
Pepsi plans to use sugar, instead of high fructose corn syrup, in three sodas this summer.
It’s OK to Refuse a LinkedIn Request
There are times when it makes sense to turn down connection requests on LinkedIn.
10 Fun and Inexpensive Things to Do With Your Kids This Weekend
It’s not necessary to invest a lot of time or money to make some great memories this weekend.
What You Need to Know About the Heartbleed Online Security Flaw
This security flaw is major because of the sheer number of websites that are vulnerable. Experts recommend that you change passwords on financial accounts.
Tax Day Freebies and Deals
Paying taxes isn’t fun, but getting free stuff is! From massages to fast food, here’s what retailers and restaurants will offer on Tax Day.
Bank of America Ordered to Pay $727 Million to Customers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered BofA to pay fines and refund customers to settle claims that it cheated people with its marketing and billing practices for credit card add-on services.
You Might Be a Better Tax Preparer Than the Pro You’re Paying
A new small study by a federal agency found that 17 of the 19 paid tax preparers it took a look at made mistakes on tax returns.
More Moms Are Staying Home, But Not Because They Want To
Many mothers stay at home because they can’t find work or they can’t afford child care.
Are Home Prices Slipping Out of Buyers’ Reach?
Today’s rapid growth in the price of homes has some people talking about a housing “bubble” again.
Why Does Just One Mistake Hurt Your Credit?
Why is it that late payments can have such a big impact on credit scores if you’ve been paying on time for years?
Soon You May Be Able to Charge Your Phone in Less Than a Minute
An Israeli firm says it possesses the capability to charge your cellphone in 30 seconds.
Say Goodbye to Slow Wi-Fi
Qualcomm claims new technology will triple Wi-Fi speeds for busy hot spots.
Swag Isn’t Really Free, Says the IRS
Those so-called gifts count as taxable income, and the IRS wants its cut. Even if you’re a Hollywood star.
Ask Stacy: Why Should We Pay for Obama’s Vacations?
The president’s flights don’t cost him a dime, but cost taxpayers $180,000 per hour. Is it fair?
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