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Who’s Got the Best Mobile Network? Here’s the Answer
A new report outlines the pecking order of U.S. mobile networks. How does your carrier rate?
Stop Paying More Than Your Share of the Dinner Bill
Tired of subsidizing the rest of the gang’s big meals when all you had was a salad? There’s an app for that. Other bill-splitting programs help to share rent, vacations and utilities.
The Slacker’s Guide to Facebook Privacy
As a privacy expert I get this question all the time: Are there two or three things I should do to make my Facebook account safer?
Are You the Type to Fall for Online Fraud?
A new study pinpoints a set of attributes that make people more susceptible to online fraud. Are you at risk?
Happy 25th Birthday, World Wide Web
You won’t believe the predictions some people made about the Internet — most of which are hysterically off-base.
This Could Be the Easiest $10 You’ll Make Today
DRAM makers have reached a $310 million settlement in a price-fixing lawsuit.
The Uninsured Are Unaware of Obamacare Deadline
A new poll shows only 1 in 4 uninsured know that March 31 is the deadline to sign up for individual health insurance.
Can Social Media Ruin My Credit?
How you behave on social media could cost you big time. Here’s why.
Is the New Bank of America Account as Good as It Seems?
The new SafeBalance account, which costs $5 per month, won’t let you overdraw your account.
10 Things You Need to Know About Driver’s License Points
Learn how driver’s license points are assessed, how long they stick and how they affect your auto insurance rates.
Homeownership Is Cheaper Than Renting in Many Cities
A new report finds that, on average, buying a home costs 38 percent less than renting across 100 metro areas.
15 Smartphone Apps That Can Make You Money
Turn your smartphone into a moneymaking machine with these 15 apps.
Would You Pay $30 a Pound for Cheerios?
Some “convenience” items come with a shocking markup. Even a minimal amount of prep work can help you get the most from your shopping dollars.
When Your Car Falls Through the Ice
More vehicles fall through ice than you’d guess. Recovery of the vehicle is mandatory and can cost thousands of dollars. Are you covered?
Minimum Wage Boost Could Cut Food Stamp Spending by $4.6B
A new study finds that raising the minimum wage would reduce food stamp expenditures by 6 percent.
Has Bitcoin’s Founder Been Revealed?
Newsweek claims that elusive Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto is a 64-year-old California man.
Girl Scouts Urged to Boot Barbie
Advocacy groups want the Girl Scouts to end its partnership with Barbie maker Mattel.
Why Your Credit Card Is Like the Family Dog
Be a responsible and thoughtful owner, and both will reward you handsomely.
Still Write Paper Checks? You’re Probably Rich
A new survey shows that nearly 40 percent of Americans have ditched paper checks in favor of electronic banking.
United Is Cracking Down on Carry-On Bags
United Airlines is getting tough on passengers who break the rules regarding the size of carry-on bags.
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