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Your Tax Refund Is Safe From Social Security Seizure, at Least for Now
Social Security has stopped trying to settle debts that are more than 10 years old by seizing tax refunds.
Heartbleed: Change Your Passwords Now!
Still not sure which sites have been affected by the Heartbleed bug? Check out our list.
Can You Get One of the New Subprime Mortgages?
Some would say that subprime loans are back. But they’re not like the subprime loans that gained notoriety during the housing bust.
Heartbleed: Why Changing Your Passwords Isn’t Enough
In the wake of the Heartbleed news, you may be resetting your passwords and thinking you’ll be fine. But there are other huge risks you may not be aware of.
How to Handle an Unexpected Tax Bill in 4 Steps
The tax filing deadline is nearly here. If you find you owe a large amount to Uncle Sam, here’s what you can do.
A Bank Fee That’s So Insulting, It’s Unbelievable
If you sue your bank, you may be required to pay the bank’s legal fees — even if you win.
Why Do Tax Laws Still Punish 2-Income Families?
The marriage penalty gives some couples a raw deal when it comes to paying taxes.
You Could Get the Boot for Renting Out Your Space on Airbnb
Airbnb encourages hosts to read up on local laws and their lease agreement before renting out their place, or be prepared to face the consequences.
Don’t Store Your Tax Return — Toss It Out
Keeping a copy of your tax return? Mandatory. Keeping it on paper? Silly.
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.
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