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Oscar Swag Bag Boasts $85,000 in Goodies
Win or lose, all Oscar nominees go home with a pricey swag bag after Sunday night’s Academy Awards.
Feds Urge Card Companies to Provide Free Credit Scores
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants Americans to have free, regular access to their credit scores.
Which Workers Telecommute? You’ll Be Surprised
A new survey shows that men vastly outnumber women in telecommuting, among other surprising statistics.
Tax Hacks 2014: 13 Helpful Income Tax Apps
Tired of spending hours glued to your computer preparing your tax return? Check out this list of tax apps that can help expedite the process, even when you’re on the go.
CFPB Accuses For-Profit College Company of Predatory Lending
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed suit against ITT Educational Services, accusing the for-profit company of making predatory loans to its students.
Delta’s Frequent-Flier Program Will Reward Dollars, Not Distance
Frequent Delta travelers will soon be rewarded for how much they pay for a ticket, not how far they fly.
Fastest-Growing US Jobs Include Fast Food, Retail
Employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show significant growth in low-skill, low-paying jobs in the next decade and fewer blue-collar jobs that pay well.
7 Tips for Writing a Winning Cover Letter
Few things we write have as much potential value as a well-crafted cover letter. If you’re in the job market now or plan to be, here are seven tips to take your cover letter from tired to hired.
Survey: Americans Prefer Tax Refunds to Bigger Paychecks
Actually there are some good reasons for doing that, even if you’re giving an interest-free loan to Uncle Sam.
How You Speak Affects How You Save Money
Can the language you speak affect your propensity to save? That’s the theory in a provocative TED Talk focusing on personal finance.
Military Families Facing Much Higher Grocery Bills
The latest Pentagon budget proposal slashes subsidies for commissaries.
Homeless Targeted by Cellphone Scam
The victims end up with hundreds or thousands of dollars of debt, making their situation even more desperate.
Don’t Waste Money on These 5 Remodeling Projects
Instead of pouring remodeling money down the drain, consider these budget versions of five expensive projects.
Should I Pay my Taxes With a Credit Card?
There are pros and cons to paying your tax bill with plastic, and extra fees you may not know about.
Is Bitcoin About to Bite the Dust?
The Mt. Gox shutdown is the latest setback in the volatile Bitcoin marketplace.
Apple Fixes Security Flaw, Finally
After four long days, Apple finally fixed a serious security flaw in its OS X software.
Rising Divorce Rate Indicates Better Economy
A new study says an economic uptick is the green light some couples have been waiting for to call it quits.
Help! I Can’t Afford My Tax Bill
Facing a big, unaffordable tax bill from the IRS? Here’s what you can do to alleviate some of the stress.
Could Your High Interest Rate Be Illegal?
Usury laws still exist in the U.S., and so do usury violations. Here’s what usury is, and how it can affect borrowers.
Review: Wyndham Rewards Visa Signature Card
This card has very generous benefits for travelers and has no annual fee.
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