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Online Dating: How to Find Love AND a Bargain
Want to try online dating? Before you use your heart, use your head. I recently went online to review three top sites – here’s the straight scoop on what you pay and what you get.
How to Write a Will
Don’t leave a financial mess as a last memory of you for your loved ones. Here’s what to do now.
Ask an Expert: How Do I Get a Lower Credit Card Interest Rate?
A reader always got the bank to lower her rate with a phone call…until now.
5 Ways to Lower the Cost of Car Ownership
Buying a car is expensive, but so is keeping one running. Check out these quick tips to spend less money fueling and maintaining your vehicle.
Big Lessons From the Best and Worst Supermarkets
You may or may not be surprised by Consumer Reports’ recent rankings of grocery store chains – but any grocery shopper can learn from them.
The Right Way to Pick a Doctor
There’s more to picking a doctor than reading online reviews. These tips from a former medical professional will help you find a well qualified doctor who meets your needs.
Credit Card Makeover: Ditch the Debit Card, Deborah
With the right cards, Deborah can increase her credit score and earn more rewards. And so can you.
Happy Graduation! Here’s a Toilet Brush
New college grads need practical advice and practical gifts. They may not be sexy, but they’re necessary. Here’s a list.
19 Tips to Save on Entertainment
The average American spends more than $2,000 yearly on entertainment. Here are 19 ways you can spend less.
6 Things to Know About Credit Card Sign-Up Bonuses
Banks are offering up to 100,000 points or miles to try their credit cards. Should you bite?
6 Price Tricks Businesses Use to Fool Customers
Pricing games are easy to avoid if you pay attention to the fine print and read them carefully. Here’s what to look for.
The Best Times to Look for Coupons
Ever wonder why some manufacturers offer more coupons than others? This cheat sheet breaks down their coupon “schedules” so you can save money with less headache.
Ask Stacy: Can I Get My Sister Off My Credit Card?
We’ve all done it, or at least been asked to: let someone less responsible share our credit by co-signing a loan for them or adding them to our credit card account. Here’s what to do when you need the party to end…
Review: British Airways Visa From Chase
The British Airways Visa is again offering a 100,000-point bonus. Is it right for you?
Why Bad Drivers Prefer Aftermarket Car Parts
They’re cheaper, sometimes better, and easy to find. If you get into a fender-bender, don’t blindly head to the dealer.
30 Tips to Save on Food
We set out to create the definitive list of tips for cutting food costs. Check it out – there’s bound to be an easily digestible idea or two that will help take a bite out of your grocery bill.
What’s the Best Seat on an Airplane?
If you’re not paying extra for first class or business class, what’s the best seat to reserve on a commercial jetliner?
A Baby Boomer’s Perspective on Higher Interest Rates
Boomers have lived through very high and very low interest rates. We’ve seen enough to know that current rates won’t last forever. But which way will they go next?
Rebates Coming, Courtesy of Health Care Reform
The Affordable Care Act requires insurance companies to spend at least 85 percent of the money they take in on patient care. If your insurance company didn’t, you might have some money heading your way this summer.
Review: American Express Platinum Card
This is the card for people who like to travel in style. But is it worth its major-league price?
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