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Bad Credit? Getting an FHA Loan Just Got Easier
Those who lost their home because of job loss won’t have to wait as long to qualify for an FHA-insured loan.
Review: Capital One QuicksilverOne Cash Rewards Credit Card
It’s a nice cash-back card for people whose credit is good but not quite excellent. However, it has an annual fee.
New York Sues Donald Trump Over Real Estate ‘University’
Students paid anywhere from $1,495 to $35,000 for lessons, and didn’t get what they expected, the New York Attorney General’s Office claims.
$106,000 in Unpaid Parking Tickets Settled for $4,500
An abandoned car was reportedly ticketed 678 times over 3 years without ever being towed.
Our Genes Reward Self-Sacrificing Behavior
Research suggests our genes don’t work as effectively to protect us from disease when we derive our happiness from consuming things.
How to Score Your Dream House When the Market Is Hot
With a hot housing market, you may find yourself in a bidding war for a new home. There are ways to arm yourself to help you win.
Why Working a Little Less Can Save You Money
For years my goal seemed to be saying “yes” to every request and every project. How many of life’s grace notes did I miss during that time?
Are Pets Ready for Apps of Their Own?
Can dogs and cats enjoy iPads? Some people think so.
The Advertised Price for Gas May Not Be What You Pay
Some gas stations are advertising prices based on a cash discount — something that’s not obvious to credit card users.
Wages Haven’t Grown Much in More Than a Decade
As a group, only people with advanced degrees have seen any wage growth in the past 5 years, a new study says.
Are You a Lousy Tenant? 7 Ways It Can Cost You
Now that your rent payment history may affect your credit score, your rental history matters more than ever before.
Here’s the Best Frozen Pizza
Consumer Reports dishes on the best taste, best price and best nutrition among frozen pizzas.
Google Plans Live Video Help-With-Anything Service
You’re probably familiar with Google Hangout, the Google+ video chat service. What about Helpouts?
Beware Marijuana Investment Scams
Legal use of marijuana for medical or recreational purposes is becoming more common, but that doesn’t mean it’s an amazing investment opportunity.
8 Steps to Prepare for Obamacare
The opening date for the Affordable Care Act’s insurance marketplaces is near. Here’s how to be ready just in case any of the changes affect you and your family.
Frugal Family Feast: Gnocchi with Summer Vegetable Ragout
Gnocchi tastes great with a fresh and colorful vegetable ragout. Frugal Family Feast explains how to make this restaurant favorite to feed your family of four or more for less than $15.
Ask an Expert: What’s Not Calculated Into My Credit Score?
Many people believe that a number of situations that are bad for your personal finances — being unemployed, for instance — will automatically affect your credit scores. Not so.
5 Car Insurance Mistakes When Kids Go to College
Leaving your college-bound child on your family’s insurance policy could be very wise or a costly mistake. Here’s how to decide.
Beware CVS ExtraCare for Prescription Drugs
The CVS ExtraCare rewards program is expanding for prescription drugs, but signing up means signing away some privacy.
UPS Drops Health Care for Some Spouses, Blames Obamacare
Spouses of UPS employees who can get health care through their own jobs will no longer be eligible for health insurance through UPS in 2014. What do you think?
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