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The 4 Best Ways Proven to Help Smokers Quit
Researchers have been looking for years at results from nicotine patches and gum, classes, buddies, medicines and behavioral techniques. Here’s what works and what doesn’t.
What to Do When an Employer Wants to Pull Your Credit Report
If you’re in the market for a job, you may know that some employers run credit checks before they decide to hire an employee. Here’s how to prepare for it.
No Kids? You Should Pay More Taxes!
A Slate columnist argues that childless Americans should pony up some more cash for taxes, and parents should get a bigger break.
Why People Won’t Brown-Bag Lunch, Even Though It Makes Great Sense
We’ll tell you why most people opt to eat out, rather than saving hundreds of dollars (and calories) by packing a sack lunch for work.
You Might Want to Put That Diet Soda Down
A new study says women who regularly drink diet soda are more likely to have a heart attack.
8 Personal Finance Tips From ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’
Money lessons aplenty are tucked in and among all the pow! zap! action of the newest film in the Marvel franchise.
Taking the Bus? Get a Car Insurance Discount
Public transportation ridership is hitting six-decade highs. If you have parked your car, make sure you get a car insurance discount.
Labor Market Back to 2008 Pre-Crisis Peak — Finally
The private sector has recovered all of the jobs lost in the recession, but it’s not cause for great celebration.
Your Grandma Probably Loves the Internet
A new study shows that seniors are increasingly connected online, but the tech divide grows among older, poorer and disabled seniors.
These Cars Will Suck Your Wallet Dry
What are the most and least expensive cars to own? Consumer Reports provides answers.
More Seniors Are Doing Reverse Mortgages. Is This a Good Idea?
The concern is that many boomers are using reverse mortgages to drain their home equity too early, leaving them nothing to fall back on in 15 or 20 years.
Does Apple Owe You Money?
The tech giant is refunding millions to parents for errant in-app purchases made by kids.
Last Call to Claim $760 Million in 2010 Tax Refunds
Taxpayers have just days left to file for $760 million in unclaimed 2010 tax refunds or the money will revert to the U.S. Treasury.
GM Recall: What You Need to Know
The automaker is under fire for a faulty ignition switch that is linked to several deadly crashes. What do consumers need to know?
16 Tips to Make a Great Impression at Your Next Job Interview
Here are some helpful tips for managing your next job interview.
How Long Does It Take to Untangle Your Credit After a Divorce?
The end of a relationship isn’t necessarily the end of shared financial responsibilities. Here’s what to know about your credit after divorce.
Are You Broke? This Might Be Why
A study reveals that most Americans lack basic financial literacy. Do you?
ID Thieves Steal Woman’s Tax Refund 2 Years in a Row
Crooks were able to con the IRS into sending them a refund in her name even though there were special protections in place to keep it from happening again.
Does Walmart Really Have the Lowest Prices?
A new online price comparison tool from Walmart could save you time and money.
Credit Monitoring vs. Security Freeze: Which Is Better?
Still trying to decide how to protect your credit and your identity? Take a look at these options.
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