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12 Ways to Avoid Homebuyer’s Remorse in Today’s Market
Regrets plague a majority of homeowners — including concerns about the ongoing costs of owning a home. Here’s how to avoid that fate.
Social Security Q&A: I’m Losing Social Security Because I’m Working
It doesn’t seem fair: You take Social Security, then it gets reduced because you choose to keep working. But learn the rules, and it’s not as bad as you think.
The 4 Worst Retail Credit Cards for This Holiday Season
Retail credit cards can save you a lot of money, especially this time of year. Just beware of their disadvantages.
How to Slash the Cost of Raising Kids
The government says the cost of raising children is soaring. We say there are plenty of ways to trim the tab.
What Company Earns the Most in Your State?
Some states’ big-revenue companies are familiar names. Others — from chicken farms and coal mining to computers and candy makers — will surprise you.
7 Blunders That Could Cost Drivers This Winter
Fail to take these simple — but often overlooked — car preparation steps and you will regret it once the snow begins to fly.
Watch This: 8 Clever Ways to Use Coffee Grounds
Watch this video to learn some ingenious ways to give your morning cup of joe a second life.
7 Foolproof Tricks to Tame Your Paperwork
Swimming in a sea of paper? Use these tips to create a simple, sane storage system.
Why Won’t My Credit Score Go Up?
You’re doing everything perfectly, but your credit score isn’t perfect. What’s the problem? Here’s how to raise your credit score.
2-Minute Money Manager: Where Can Seniors Find Jobs?
If you’re middle-aged or older, finding a job can be a job in itself. Here are some tips that will make it easier.
Social Security Q&A: I’m Remarried — Can I Claim My Ex’s Social Security?
You may qualify for Social Security spousal benefits from your husband or wife, even if you’re divorced. But what if you remarry?
How They Make Fast Food Look So Good
Ever wonder why the burger you get at your local drive-thru looks nothing like those on TV? Here’s the truth.
Is Cellphone Insurance Worth It? What You Need to Know
If you’ve ever dropped your phone in the toilet or cracked the screen you know how easy it is to damage a very expensive and seemingly essential possession. Here’s how to tell if insurance is the answer.
State by State: Where Teachers Get the Worst — and Best — Deal
Few teachers go into education for the monetary rewards alone, but as this revealing study shows, a career in the schools is a lot more rewarding in some states than others.
The Best and Worst States for American Workers
Find out where your state ranks among the friendliest — and most lucrative — places to work.
2-Minute Money Manager: What’s the Best Way to Protect My Passwords and Stay Safe Online?
If you use the same password for everything — or use simple passwords so you can remember them — stop what you’re doing and read this.
How Much the 25 Biggest U.S. Retailers Pay Workers — and Their CEOs
In stores and fast-food outlets across the country, here’s what typical employees and store managers earn and how their pay compares with compensation for top corporate executives.
7 Facts You Need to Know About Medicare
Medicare open enrollment begins today. Here’s what you need to know, as well as where to find help.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Buy Dental Insurance?
Insurance can be important, but some types of coverage are poor buys. Here’s why dental insurance may not be worth the money.
4 Steps to Boost College Savings When Money Is Tight
The typical college degree may be outrageously expensive, but that doesn’t mean you or your child or grandchild has to give up on higher-education dreams.
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