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Chocolate Is Healthy for Men
New research indicates two ounces of chocolate per week can reduce men’s risk of a stroke.
Teen Drivers are Hypocrites
A new study shows most teens are quick to call out texting-and-driving – but more than a third admit they do it too.
How to Track the Money in Politics
New apps make it easy to find out the truth, track campaign spending, and identify secretive donors.
6 Steps to Giving Your Teen Credit
Giving your teen a credit card can help them become a financially responsible adult – or wreck their credit. Here’s how to make sure they’re on the right path.
Ask an Expert: Getting a Credit Card for Emergencies
A reader is putting her life together after a horrible car accident. Now she’s ready to rebuild her credit. How can a credit card help her?
Conservative Brains vs. Liberal Ones
One website says conservatives are cleaner and more organized, while liberals are more creative and flexible.
Return of the Classic Cocktail
New research shows the Gimlet and Sazerac – among others – are popping up on more menus.
Weird Things Happen in Elevators
Going up? Please don’t pull somebody’s pants down.
Win 30,000 Free Starpoints! But Then What?
Money Talks News is giving away 30,000 Starpoints. Here’s what you can do with them.
Ask an Expert: Can Online Coupons Cause Viruses?
Lynette believes a popular coupon website infected her computer, and now she wonders if she can trust any coupon websites.
Credit Unions: Better for College Students – and Many Others
A study of student checking accounts found credit unions usually beat campus banks. Other results: Average credit union rates are better on EVERYTHING, from checking to loans and credit cards.
18 Flippant Facts You Didn’t Know About the $2 Bill
I recently got handed a $2 bill as change. At first, I thought, “Are you kidding me?” Then I did some research…
Cars With Great Rear Seating
Want a vehicle with more legroom for the family? Try these.
Gas Prices Won’t Stop Fall Travel
A new survey says most people are planning multiple leisure trips for the fall.
No, Your Baby CAN’T Read
A baby reading program accused of false advertising will settle with the FTC for $185 million.
Walking Lowers Cigarette Cravings
Medical researchers found exercise temporarily reduces the craving to smoke.
Few Expect Holiday Bonuses
A majority of employees would be pleasantly surprised by a $25 gift card.
Can Top Tier Gas Improve Your Car’s Performance?
Top Tier gas promises to keep your engine a lot cleaner, without a lot additional cost.
How Many Credit Scores Do You REALLY Have?
You could have as many as 49 different credit scores. And the one you pay for may not be the same as the one a lender uses to judge your creditworthiness.
Health Savings Accounts for Beginners
If you’re not taking advantage of HSAs because you find them confusing, you’re missing out on big savings. Here are the quick, basic steps to using them.
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