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Government May Soon Allow Electronics on Planes
We’re always told to shut off our devices for takeoff, but the Federal Aviation Administration seems ready to change the rules.
Young Adults Are Avoiding Credit Cards
The number of college kids using credit cards dropped 10 percentage points between 2010 and 2012.
Congress May Fight Overdraft Fees
A new bill could place more restrictions on the way overdraft fees are charged and how much they cost consumers.
Review: Citi Diamond Preferred Card
What’s the lowest possible interest rate on a credit card? Zero percent. If you’ve got expenses ahead that might result in a balance on your card, check out this one.
The 11 Best Foods to Buy When You’re Broke
Want the biggest nutritional bang for your grocery buck? Here’s your shopping list.
Who Has the Worst Retail Customer Service?
The American Consumer Satisfaction Index says who treats customers most poorly.
Is Basketball Betting Legal?
Office betting pools can get you fired, and in some states possibly arrested.
Sugary Drinks Linked to Thousands of Deaths Every Year
New research shows the U.S. has the third-largest death rate from sugar-sweetened drinks.
9 Last-Minute Tax Tips
Haven’t filed your taxes yet? You’ve got plenty of company. Before you get going, start with this checklist.
The Most Expensive Room Service in the U.S.
Think $8 for a bottle of water is too high? So do we. Here’s how much you’ll shell out in some of America’s priciest places.
Does Grocery Shopping Online Make Sense?
Most Americans have embraced online shopping for everything ranging from socks to TVs. Is it time to take the plunge for groceries too?
How Do Store Brands Differ From Name Brands?
Store brands can be cheaper, healthier, and even made by the name-brand competitor.
Only Half of Americans Expect a Comfortable Retirement
The rest of us worry a lot about how debt and job insecurity keep us from saving more, and we don’t do enough planning, according to a new survey.
Court Sides With Student In Textbook Case
The Supreme Court said there’s nothing illegal about buying cheaper foreign editions and reselling them here.
You May Be Kissing Traditional Cable Goodbye
Things are happening in TV land that could bring down the curtain on pricey bundled cable packages. But there are ways to cut the cable now.
Near-Record Wheat Crop Should Lower Prices
As wheat and corn crops recover from the worst drought since the 1930s, our wallets should too.
Freddie Mac Sues Big Banks Over Rate Rigging
Remember the LIBOR scandal? So does mortgage giant Freddie Mac, and it wants banks to pay.
Monster Beverage No Longer Has to Report Deaths to Government
A simple category switch from dietary supplement to beverage means the company doesn’t have to disclose reports potentially linking Monster Energy to deaths or injuries.
Frugal Family Feast: Mustard-Crusted Pork With Apple, Kale, and Fennel
Lean but luscious, this week’s Frugal Family Feast is bursting with flavor. We’re serving up mustard-crusted pork with apple, kale, and fennel, to feed a family of four for less than $15.
Ask an Expert: What’s the Best Credit Card for Hotel Rewards?
Here’s how you can earn up to seven free nights at a high-end hotel simply by spending $1,000 with a credit card.
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