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Should You Scrap Your Monthly Budget?
Do you struggle with the wild variations in expenses that come with holidays, back-to-school supplies and your kids’ sporting gear? If monthly budgeting isn’t working for you, try this.
Amazon Makes a Move to Become More Family Friendly
The e-commerce giant — recently lambasted by The New York Times as having a “bruising workplace” — is the latest tech company to seriously sweeten its parental leave policy.
The Case for Sharing Your Passwords
We talk a lot about protecting ourselves against identity theft and data breaches, but don’t forget to give the key to sensitive information to least one trusted individual. Here’s why.
Why Ohio’s Marijuana Vote Is Uniquely Controversial
A measure on Ohio ballots asks whether the state should legalize marijuana. But several aspects of the measure set it apart from similar efforts in other states.
Old School Still Cool Among Coupon Users
Which type of coupon is America’s favorite in the 21st century? You might be surprised.
Woman’s Company Sells Roadkill for Hundreds of Dollars
Pamela Paquin calls her product “ethical fur.” Find out why she started the business, and how she makes it a success.
Ask Stacy: I’m Drowning in Debt. What Can I Do?
When you’re paying out more than you’re taking in, you’re in trouble. If this is happening to you, or someone you know, here’s a step-by-step guide for what to do.
Troubles on the Horizon for the 401(k) Plan
It’s not a much feared stock market correction. This crisis is more fundamental.
Countdown to 2016: Don’t Forget to Spend Your FSA Money
Do you need prescriptions, an eye exam, orthodontia? If you have a flexible spending account with a balance, it’s time to use it, or risk losing your hard-earned FSA dollars.
Want the Job? Delete These 5 Lines From Your Cover Letter
A great cover letter can make the difference between getting through the door or having your job application tossed in the recycle bin. To get there, avoid these empty lines like the plague.
This Type of Debt Is Up 56 Percent in a Decade
A nonprofit group that follows the trend calls this exploding debt load a major policy issue.
Why Your Doctor Might Want to Become a ‘Drop Out’
In the past 18 months, the Drop Out Club’s membership has more than doubled. Find out why your doctor might be the next to join.
How Young People Are Spending Their Friends’ Money
Money transferred electronically from one person to another is more commonly spent on this good than any other. Find out what it is.
Men Are Obsessing Over These 2 Trendy Hairstyles
Two men’s hairstyles are all the rage. One is a classic throwback, and the other … well, not so much.
Buying a First Home is Getting Harder: 8 Steps for a Successful Quest
If your dream is owning a home (which is not for everyone) you need to get your ducks in a row as soon as possible. Here’s how.
To Wait – or Not to Wait – for Black Friday Deals?
You could be missing out on some great deals if you wait until Black Friday to start your holiday shopping. What to buy now, and what purchases to hold back on.
Record Number of Americans Renounce Citizenship
More and more Americans are giving up their U.S. passports and saying goodbye to Uncle Sam. Here’s why.
Fishy Business: That ‘Wild-Caught’ Salmon May Be Farmed
Think twice before you shell out extra cash for salmon. There are certain times of the year when farmed fish is more likely to be mislabeled as wild.
How the Federal Budget Deal Could Cost You $50,000
Congress’ new budget deal kills a Social Security claiming strategy that helped many Americans boost their retirement benefits. Find out what the change means for you.
Fake Charity Made Millions — Here’s How to Avoid a Scam
A company accused of masquerading as a charity has agreed to a $700,000 settlement with the state of New York. Learn how to ensure your donations don’t end up as part of a scam.
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