Study: Docs Prescribe More Expensive Drugs Than Needed

Sometimes it’s because patients request it. Sometimes it’s because the doctors get free stuff.

Top Phrases Used By Fraudsters

What do people plotting to steal money say to each other? According to the FBI, this.

Best App for Dieting

A Consumer Reports survey of diet plans found the do-it-yourself one, using this free app, was most effective.

The Biggest Scams of 2013

Learn what tactics experts think con artists will try this year.

Are You Smarter Than a Wall Street Expert?

It’s time for a slew of economists to predict where stocks, oil, and housing prices are going in 2013. But do these well-educated and highly-paid pros really have any more of a clue than you do? Probably not.

8 Magazines You Won’t See on Newsstands This Year

Whether you’re interested in personal finance or video games, news magazines or scrapbooks, you may miss seeing these publications in stores this year.

The Best Grocery Shopping Apps for 2013

These apps track prices, note expiration dates, rate the nutrition of food items, and more.

Beware: Netflix Can Announce What You Watch to the World

Upcoming “social features” for Netflix may be more social than you expect. Watch for a way to opt out.

AIG May Sue Government For Bailing It Out

Talk about ungrateful. While the decision hasn’t been made, even the idea is a slap in the face to taxpayers.

Say Goodbye to 75-Watt Lightbulbs

Manufacturing of the bulbs ended with the new year. 60-watt bulbs are next.

How to Trick Yourself Into Eating Less

Where you eat and how the food is served can be almost as important as what you have, research suggests.

Do Energy Drinks Work?

Experts say there’s little proof they do anything that coffee doesn’t.

Ask Stacy: Why Do Ebooks Cost So Much?

This reader is steamed that I charge so much for the digital editions of my books. E-books eliminate expenses ranging from paper to shipping – shouldn’t they cost less than their paper cousins?

9 Reasons It’s Good to Get Older

With age comes wisdom – but age also comes with plenty of perks and discounts.

Review: Capital One Venture Rewards Card

If you’re only earning 1 percent on your cash-back credit card, read this to learn how to double it.

What It’s Like to Be a Billionaire

For the wealthiest people in the world, splurging on a $2 million vacation home would be like you and me spending $4.28.

Man Rents His House to Homeless Family for $1 a Month

He spent a year living at his mother’s house so they could have his.

United Airlines Attempts First Fare Hike of the Year

Two airlines were quick to raise prices, but the others wouldn’t play along.

Man Argues Corporations are People to Avoid Traffic Ticket

Pretending paperwork is a passenger is part of his plan to start a legal battle.

Stronger Glass Coming to Smartphones

The newest version of Corning’s Gorilla Glass makes scratches 40 percent less visible, and three times harder to mark in the first place.

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