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What to Watch For When Your Bank Merges
If you haven’t had your bank merge with another in your lifetime – well, you haven’t lived all that long. If it hasn’t happened to you yet, it will. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself.
Why Vegetarian Diets Are Good for Your Health, Planet, and Bank Account
Here’s some food for thought: Being a vegetarian doesn’t mean being boring. Or even not eating meat ever again.
Ask Stacy: How Do I Get Started Investing?
Tired of earning less than 1 percent on your savings? Here’s how to do better.
Prediction: Electric Cars Won’t Be Buzzing in 2012
Here’s a big shock: Electric-car prices aren’t expected to drop this year, despite breakthroughs in technology and production.
Why I Don’t Feel Guilty Giving Gift Cards
Is a gift card really a holiday gift? Or is it a cop-out? It depends less on the card and more on your intentions.
9 Things to Buy in January
Did you overspend during the holidays, and vow to start the new year making smarter financial decisions? You’re not alone, which is why you should break out the wallet again.
4 Tips for Shopping After-Christmas Sales
Today’s sales rival those of Black Friday. So hurry up and read this so you can head out and take advantage of them.
Do-It-Yourself Career Counseling: 9 Ways to Succeed
Can you career counsel yourself? Sure, and you might do it better than the experts.
Finding Unclaimed Cash
Looking for some money to pay holiday bills? Instead of checking for coins under the couch, start by checking the Web.
Is Your Boss a Good Elf or a Bad Santa?
A new survey compares your boss to famous Christmas movie characters. How does your employer rate?
Study Shows Why We Spend More with Plastic
Everyone knows you spend more using a credit card than cash. And everyone thinks they know why. Think again.
10 Tips to Safely Save on Prescriptions
Do you pay an insurance copay for generic medications? Fill your prescriptions at Kmart or Walgreens? Buy a one-month supply of pills? If so, you could be overpaying. To find the lowest price on meds, use the same tips medical professionals offer their patients and families.
How Banks Are Taking a Cut of Charitable Giving – and 6 Ways to Avoid It
Your credit card issuer profits off every transaction – even when you donate to a nonprofit. Here’s how to make sure more of your money is getting to the people who need it.
Free Ways to Avoid Internet Security Risks
Internet scams happen all year long, but they’re especially common during the holiday shopping frenzy. Make sure you’re protected.
Credit Reports Get More Personal – What to Do
Credit reporting is no longer just about whether you’ve paid your mortgage and credit cards on time. New reports include everything from late rent to cell phone bills.
What I Learned From Last-Minute Holiday Shopping
It’s not the last minute yet, but it’s getting close. If you still have holiday gifts to buy, you could pay a lot more for them if you wait any longer.
We Wish You a Debt-Free Christmas – and a Prosperous New Year
Here’s a test: Three months from now, will you even remember what holiday presents you received? Will you remember how much you spent?
5 Ways to Make or Save Money With Unwanted Gifts
One in five adults received a lousy holiday gift last year, according to Consumer Reports. Here are five ways to turn this year’s lousy gifts into cash or savings.
Beware Fake Charities: 4 Tips for Donating
Think you’d never donate to a fake charity? We set up shop in front of K-Mart and prove that Americans do it all the time.
7 Habits of Highly Frugal People
Want to change your finances? Change your habits. Here are tips that can make you richer.
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