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For the First Time in 5 Years, U.S. Household Income Didn’t Decline
The economic slide for many U.S. families appears to have stopped. Good news, but how about a turnaround? We’re kind of stuck in neutral.
Thinking of Duct Cleaning? You Might Be Wasting Your Money
Research shows it doesn’t accomplish much most of the time, and it may even make dust and mold worse.
Website Lets You See Your ‘Secret’ Marketing Data
You can find out what marketing firms think they know about you, such as your occupation and the car you drive. Did they get it right?
I Checked My ‘Secret’ Marketing Profile Online: Here’s What I Found
A major player in the consumer data collection business is letting people see some of what the company thinks it knows about their personal and financial lives.
United Airlines Error Results in Free Plane Tickets
People bought tickets for trips across the country for less than $10 after taxes and fees. The airline said it would honor them.
Does a Degree From a Respected School Mean Good Money?
Schools that produce a large number of graduates in high-earning fields are often prestigious, but not all prestigious schools produce high earners.
400 Wealthiest Americans Are Worth a Record $2.02 Trillion, Forbes says
The 400 richest Americans not only regained everything lost five years ago, they’re now worth the GDP of Russia.
Should You Let Your Car Insurance Company Spy on You?
Usage-based insurance can offer big savings, depending on how much you drive and how you drive.
5 Open Enrollment Tips for Obamacare
If your employer doesn’t offer health insurance for 2014 or its plan doesn’t meet minimum standards, you’ll need to buy insurance on your own.
Some Smartphones Worth $300 in Walmart’s Trade-In Program
The credit can be applied to a new phone purchased with a two-year wireless contract or with Walmart’s prepaid plan.
McDonald’s Is Selling Steak for Breakfast
Most U.S. locations will offer steak, which can be put on any breakfast sandwich. Are you interested?
Airlines Raked In $27 Billion From Fees in 2012
Ever wondered just how much airlines are making from our bags and all the other things they charge extra for? You can find out.
7 Myths About Secured Credit Cards
Secured credit cards aren’t the same as debit cards or prepaid cards. And they’re not just for people with bad credit.
Mortgage Update: 2.5M More Homes No Longer Underwater
A surge in home prices brought millions more homeowners into positive equity last quarter.
Big Insurers Are Skeptical of Obamacare’s Health Insurance Marketplaces
Some large insurance companies don’t like the idea of insuring people with pre-existing conditions, which they’ll be required to do under Obamacare.
Britain May Drop Paper Bills for Plastic Currency
Would you want to see the U.S. make the switch to plastic money?
Are You Driving One of the Most-Stolen Cars?
Your old Honda or new pickup truck could be a magnet for auto thieves.
Frugal Family Feast: Pork Strips With Roasted Cauliflower and Chimichurri Sauce
Love chimichurri sauce but not sure how to make it? This week’s Frugal Family Feast serves up a recipe for pork strips with roasted cauliflower and chimichurri sauce to feed a family of 4 for less than $15.
The 10 Commandments of Personal Finance
Always pay thyself first, and knoweth the difference between needs and wants.
How Many Credit Cards Should You Have?
Having more than 1 credit card isn’t essential to building good credit, but it does provide some benefits.
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