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Facebook Etiquette for Dummies
No, we’re not saying you’re dumb, but you’ll definitely want to read these simple guidelines for using Facebook the right way.
What’s the Worst Kind of Debt?
Is student loan debt worse than mortgage debt or credit card debt? How about unpaid taxes owed to Uncle Sam?
Amazon Will Offer Free Sunday Delivery
If you live in the Los Angeles or New York metropolitan areas, you may already be able to get Sunday delivery. Others will get it next year.
That Car You’re About to Buy Online May Not Exist
It’s incredibly risky to purchase a car you can’t see and test drive — especially because there aren’t many consumer protections in place.
Why Retailers Are No Longer Freaked Out About “Showrooming”
Retailers aren’t as scared of online shoppers as they were a year ago, thanks to revamped price-match policies and other improvements.
Ask Stacy: Should a 22-Year-Old Have an IRA?
A reader’s son just inherited an IRA from his grandmother. It’s not a big amount now, but if he plays his cards right, it could make him a millionaire one day.
The 6 Best Ways to Teach Kids About Money
Use these simple techniques and you’ll give your kids the best foundation for using money wisely.
10 Money Tips You Shouldn’t Ignore
Paying attention to these basics should keep your household finances and savings on solid footing.
Review: BankAmericard Cash Rewards Credit Card
This is a generous cash-back card, particularly if you bank at Bank of America.
World’s Biggest Online Shopping Site Isn’t Amazon
Amazon doesn’t even come close. On the Chinese version of Black Friday, consumers spend more at this site than Americans spend anywhere online for Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined.
Here’s How to Help Typhoon Survivors
Make sure your donations end up with the people who need them most right now.
Some Banks Now Offering Free, Genuine FICO Scores
Yes, it’s a real score, and updated every month. Why isn’t every bank doing this?
What If Your College Roommate Steals Your Identity?
So-called ‘friendly fraud’ makes up more than one-fifth of college identity crimes.
Report: President Obama Wants to Raise Minimum Wage to $10
Democrats in Congress have introduced a bill to increase the federal minimum wage to $10.10 over two years. Apparently it has the president’s support.
Mental Health Will Get Same Co-Pays and Deductibles As Other Treatments
Insurers warn that the new federal rule could push premiums up, but for those with mental illness it may mean greater access and better treatment.
Credit Reports Now Show More Details About Your Spending Habits
The change won’t affect your credit scores, but it will reveal to lenders whether you carry a balance or pay off your credit card bills each month.
Mortgage Interest Deduction and Other Homeowner Tax Breaks Are Safe — for Now
Any plans to do away with the mortgage interest deduction and other tax breaks some homeowners enjoy aren’t likely to pass Congress in the next year.
FDA: Even a Tiny Bit of Trans Fat is Dangerous
Trans fat may soon be banned from processed foods altogether.
Consumer Reports: These Popular Cars Aren’t Safe Enough
The site no longer recommends four models based on recent safety tests. Do you drive one of these?
Child Care: More Costly Than College?
A new report finds that in many states, a year of college at a public school is cheaper than a year of infant child care.
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