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5 Cities Where You Need a Roommate to Afford to Rent
Conventional wisdom holds that rent should cost less than 30 percent of a renter’s income. But fewer people find that goal achievable.
Gas Is Cheap, but This May Slow Labor Day Travel
There’s good news and bad news for anyone who will be driving this holiday weekend.
Burger King Still Wants to Celebrate Peace Day
Despite a rebuff from McDonald’s, Burger King hasn’t given up its dream of collaborating with other restaurants on Peace Day.
How Teaching Kids Self-Control Can Pay Off Big in Adulthood
You can get your kids on track for a solid financial future by leveraging lessons that arise in their day-to-day activities.
Why a Fox News Anchor Is Suing Over a Toy Hamster
Television’s Harris Faulkner finds it very distressing that a “Littlest Pet Shop” character is also named Harris Faulkner.
New York Bill Could Force Hotel Guests Outside to Smoke
Proposed legislation would force visitors and tourists who smoke to light up out on the sidewalk with the natives.
The Most Germ-Ridden Parts of Airplanes and Airports
Think the lavatory flush button harbors the most bacteria of any surface on an airplane? Guess again.
A More Healthful Ice Cream That Won’t Melt as Fast
An ice cream that is more resistant to melting comes with both good news and bad news.
Comcast Launching New Options for ‘Cord Cutters’
Comcast is the latest cable TV provider to offer new options to viewers who want to watch their programs via an online service.
Is AARP Worth the Cost?
If you’re turning 50 this year, you qualify for an AARP membership, but is it worth it? Can you get senior discounts without membership?
Is Your Baby Monitor Vulnerable to Hackers?
A new study found that several popular baby monitors lack even the most basic security features. Find out how you can use your device — and get the intended peace of mind.
The 10 Highest Paying Jobs You Can Land With a 2–Year Degree
A new study points to the associate’s degree programs and institutions that provide the most efficient paths to solid salaries.
McDonald’s Is Cooking Up a Treat for Breakfast-for-Dinner Lovers
Are all-day Egg McMuffins the key to reversing slumping U.S. sales by the fast-food chain? We’ll soon find out.
U.S. Cities With the Worst Traffic Congestion
Traffic congestion increased in the vast majority of the nation’s biggest cities from 2013 to 2014. But there is an upside to the trend.
Number of People Living in U.S. on $2 a Day Surges, Book Says
According to a new book, 1.5 million American households — and 3 million children — live in conditions that can be defined as “ultrapoor.”
More Than 225,000 Apple iPhone Accounts Hacked
Malicious software is helping hackers steal iPhone account usernames and passwords. Are you at risk?
Where Is Your Best Spot to Get a Big Job Done?
For many people, too many darned distractions get in the way of doing important work during regular office hours.
Are You Saving Enough to Retire? Click Here to Find Out
How much money you need to have socked away now if you want to retire (comfortably) at 65, and what to do if you’re behind (like most people).
Illinois Lawmakers Leave Luckiest Lottery Winners in Limbo
People who had the winning tickets for $25,000 or more get an IOU while the legislature haggles over the state budget.
Wal-Mart Boosts Workers’ Pay, Then Cuts Their Hours
Cost-cutting move suggests the tension between public relations and investor relations.
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