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Are You Past Due With Uncle Sam? You Could Lose Your Passport
An amendment included in the federal highway bill authorizes the government to deny or revoke passports for tax delinquent Americans. Find out how much money you have to owe before the State Department comes after your passport.
Can Sleeping Late on Weekends Kill You?
Varying your sleep schedule can endanger your life. Find out why catching a few extra Z’s on your days off can be so risky.
How to Avoid Inviting ‘Superbugs’ to Your Thanksgiving Dinner
Consumer Reports says reading turkey labels carefully is the key to avoiding eating meat contaminated with antibiotic-resistant superbugs. Here is what you need to know.
3 of America’s Safest Cities Can Be Found in 1 Region
One area of this state has a cluster of the safest cities in the country. Find out where it is.
AMA Calls for a Ban on Prescription Drug Advertisements to Save Patients Money
The American Medical Association says direct-to-consumer ads are driving up treatment costs, but their efforts to ban the ads will likely run into a legal challenge.
Women’s Earnings Will Catch Up to Men’s (Got a Century?)
Despite some progress toward gender equality, the pace is glacial and the United States is backsliding, according to a new report.
Ways to Play (and Win!) the Credit Card Rewards Game
People cash in big time on credit card rewards, and you can too. Find out how to do it.
Falling Number of Home Appraisers Could Hurt You
A drop in the number of real-estate appraisers could cause three big headaches for homebuyers and sellers.
To Get Cheaper Insurance Rates, Buy This Type of Car
Eight of the top nine cheapest vehicles to insure share one quality. Find out what it is.
How Much Intimacy Is Ideal for Couples?
More is not necessarily merrier when it comes to sex, new research shows. Find out exactly how much intimacy is optimal.
Want to Live Forever? What It Costs to Get a Shot at It
Suspended animation is an expensive roll of the dice. But if you’ve got an extra $30,000-$200,000 that you’re dying to spend, you might consider trying cryonics.
Change It Up This Thanksgiving: 12 Delicious Non-Turkey Meals
If you have limited time or patience for cooking on Thanksgiving, you are serving a family of vegetarians, or — heaven forbid — you don’t like turkey, here are ways to celebrate in style.
Imported from Sweden: Spotify’s Remarkable Parental Leave Policy
The music streaming company is offering new moms and dads six full months of paid leave and more — benefits that are nearly unheard of in the United States.
Major Insurer Warns It May Exit as Obamacare Provider
In a blow to the ACA, UnitedHealth lowered profit expectations, blaming deterioration of its individual insurance plans offered through the government-run exchanges.
Black Market Offering: Patti LaBelle’s Sweet Potato Pies
The Godmother of Soul’s sweet potato pies — priced at $3.48 at Wal-Mart — are now selling for nearly 12 times that amount on the black market. Here’s how it happened.
5 Reasons You’ll Never Get Out of Debt
If you can’t break free of these five fatal flaws, you’ll likely be drowning in credit card debt until the day you die.
Wireless Bills Falling, but You Still Pay More for This
The average monthly wireless bill has fallen nearly 7 percent since 2008, but one cost is rising.
Income Inequality Plagues Congress, Too
The income inequality that plagues Americans also is evident among members of Congress, a new analysis shows.
The Best Big Companies for LGBT Employees
Eleven of the top 20 Fortune 500-ranked companies received the highest rating for their treatment of LGBT employees. Find out who made the list.
Beware the ‘Secret Sister Gift Exchange’
As the saying goes, if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. In this case, it is also illegal.
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