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This Perfume Doubles as a Mosquito Repellent
There may finally be a way you can protect yourself from blood-sucking mosquitoes without the typical stink and toxic chemicals of many repellents. Find out which perfume surprised researchers by outperforming some commercial insect repellents.
5 Ways to Save on Gardening
To create a flourishing-yet-frugal garden, simply rake through these five steps.
Forget Oatmeal — This Grain Fights Cholesterol With Half the Calories
A new study finds barley reduces levels of two types of so-called bad cholesterol — and it may be more healthful in your diet than oats.
Boss Says Personal Phone Is Distracting You at Work
Employers believe two hours of productivity are lost every day due to distracted employees, a new survey shows. And phones aren’t the only culprit.
Ask Stacy: 7 Things You Need to Know About Social Security
If you’re like most Americans, Social Security is going to be a major part of your retirement income. Learn these facts now, and you’ll put more gold in your golden years.
Don’t Take Out a Car Loan Before Reading This
Use the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s new “Know Before You Owe” shopping guide and get the car loan that is right for you.
Avid Online Shoppers Drifting Away From Offline Stores
For the first time, avid online shoppers say they are making more purchases via the web than in stores, according to one study.
Disney CEO Blasts America’s Corporate Tax System
Disney’s head honcho says that the U.S. system is too complex and that companies like Disney pay too much to Uncle Sam.
Government Takes Aim at Short-Term Health Plans
The federal government plans to place limits on short-term health plans that have become increasingly popular in the era of health care reform.
Job Openings at Record High, Yet Millions Giving Up
Job openings hit a record high in April, yet nearly half of the unemployed have given up looking for work. Find out what is behind the disconnect.
Employees Rank America’s Top 10 CEOs
CEOs are the target of much scorn, but employees say these 10 deserve a little love.
8 Smart Ways to Save on Teen Auto Insurance
Adding a teen to your policy can boost your rates by thousands of dollars. Here’s how to snare great coverage at a reasonable cost.
4 ‘Hidden’ Homeownership Costs That Wreck Budgets
Writing a check for the mortgage payment is just the beginning. Knowing these extra homeownership expenses can keep you from blowing the budget.
Score an Extra Month of Amazon Prime for Free
Receiving late packages from Amazon? You may be entitled to a free month — or more — of Prime service.
Want to Work From Home? These Companies Are Hiring
It’s easier than ever before to find a flexible job that allows you to work from home. Find out which companies — and industries — do the most hiring.
10 State Economies That Really Stink
Illinois lawmakers have made headlines for their inability to reach a budget deal. But some places are much worse off than the Prairie State.
Some Workers Actually See Wage Growth
We’ve been hearing about Americans’ anemic wage growth since the end of the recession, but it turns out some workers now are getting raises.
More American Women Are Obese Than Ever Before
New studies find that women and teens continue to struggle with obesity, while men are beginning to hold their ground in the fight against flab.
Why Are We All (Including Our Leaders) Ignoring the Big Problem?
The elephant in the room is only getting more obvious: We need to plan for a future where billions of people are automated out of jobs.
Flying Within the Next Five Years? Do This Now
There’s no reason to get to the airport three hours early or wait in stupendously long TSA lines.
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