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Young Women Are Closing the Pay Gender Gap
Young women haven’t reached pay equity with their male counterparts and they may lose some ground as they get older, a new report says.
What the New Volcker Rule Means in Plain English
The much-discussed Volcker Rule has now become a reality. Here’s what you need to know to understand where it came from and what it means.
Real Estate Investors Are Pulling Back. Should Homebuyers Do the Same?
If investors are wary about buying real estate, should homebuyers be wary, too? Home prices are rising. Here’s how to tell if buying a home is still affordable for you.
Homicide Is a Leading Cause of Death at Work
Is the threat enough to warrant training workers in case of an attack?
Ask Stacy: Will I Have to Pay Taxes Because of a Foreclosed Home?
It sounds impossible, but it’s true: Being unable to pay a credit card balance or losing your home to foreclosure could result in a big tax bill.
These 8 Tax Breaks Are About to Expire
If Congress doesn’t come up with a last-minute rescue, these tax breaks are going away at the end of the year.
I Had to Abandon My Car!
When nasty winter weather grips a large part of the country, it’s good to know when your car insurance will cover weather-related driving mishaps and when it won’t.
Review: Amazon.com Rewards Visa Card
This is an inviting credit card if you shop on Amazon frequently, although the bonus for new users is less than generous.
American Express App Lets Cardholders Use Reward Points on Almost Anything
Instead of saving up points for big-ticket items like airfare, American Express is encouraging you to use them on everyday purchases. Sound good?
Surprise! There Are No Onions in Wise Onion Rings
A new article from Consumer Reports exposes some foods that promise ingredients they don’t deliver.
Student Debt Soars Again (and 6 Steps to Fix This Mess)
Schools whose students have low graduation rates and struggle to pay back their student loans should be held accountable, a new report recommends.
The Super-Exclusive Gift Card You Probably Missed Out On
Only 1,000 of them were available and they sold out in seconds.
Fast-Food Workers Aren’t the Only Ones Costing Taxpayers Money
About a third of bank tellers nationwide receive some kind of public assistance to make up for their low wages.
The TSA Has $531,000 in Our Loose Change It Doesn’t Know What to Do With
People leave tens of thousands of dollars in change at major airports every year. The TSA collects it, but hasn’t spent much.
Boomer Buyers Make Mustang Cheap to Insure
Ford’s redesigned Mustang revives sweet memories among the older set, and that should keep its auto insurance premiums down.
Virtual Currency Bitcoin Takes Off on Mobile Apps
The digital currency still faces a lot of hurdles, but it’s becoming increasingly popular online and on smartphones.
Here’s Who Gives and Gets the Best Tips
How do your tips stack up — both the ones you give and those you receive?
Big Banks Fined Billions for Rigging Interest Rates
For the first time, American banks are fined too — but not much, in comparison with the European ones.
The Perks of Being a Congressman: Are They Overpaid or Not?
Pop quiz: Are members of Congress exempt from Social Security? Keep reading, and we’ll sort out the fact from the fiction when it comes to congressional perks.
10 Frustrating Facts About Weather-Related Home Insurance Claims
The rules can be very different when your home is damaged in a major weather event. The outcome may not be to your liking.
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