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10 Ways to Get More Out of the Farmers Market
A little preparation can go a long way at the farmers market. These tips will help you save.
‘Endless’ Ways to Trick Yourself Into Eating Healthier
Making minor tweaks in your kitchen can lead to big success in your diet, research shows. Find out more.
Why Hispanics Live Longer Than Whites
Despite a host of socioeconomic disadvantages, Hispanics fare better than Caucasians in the U.S. in some important ways.
You Soon Could Be Tipping a Lot More
Thank technology for these new blows to your budget.
10 Money Lessons From ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’
Explosions? Yes. Costumed superheroes? Check. But the comic-book extravaganza packs a financial punch, too
Is Mother’s Day More Important Than Father’s Day?
By the numbers: Find out how much readers expect to spend on gifts for their moms, how moms most like to spend Mother’s Day and whether this occasion outranks Father’s Day.
How to Be Eco-Friendly in Your Kitchen or Bath Remodel
What counts as green or environmentally friendly today has probably changed since the last time you remodeled your home. Here’s the latest info.
Write a Scathing Review? You Could be Sued for That
But a bill introduced in Congress aims to stop companies from retaliating against customers who lambaste them online.
Panera Bread Puts Artificial Ingredients on ‘No No List’
Panera Bread latest to join food companies dropping artificial ingredients to meet customer demands for healthier foods.
Know How Much You Spend in a Day? See How You Compare to Fellow Americans
Most of us are loosening the pursestrings again, according to a recent survey. See how you measure up against the typical American in your daily spending habits.
Social Insecurity: 3 Reasons Retiring Might Be Tough
New data show it’s risky to rely on Social Security as a source of retirement income. Find out if your standard of living is in jeopardy.
The Cheapest — and Costliest — Summer Vacation Destinations
A new study ranks the 50 most popular U.S. cities for vacationing based on how they affect your wallet.
States Where You’re Most Likely to Die on the Job
A new report also shows which industries and occupations pose the greatest health risk. Find out more.
How McDonald’s Plans to ‘Reset’ Its Struggling Business
What will it take to manage a turnaround? The chain is pondering “hot, fresh food” and re-imagining millenials, among other things.
6 Simple, Charming Gifts to Celebrate Your Mom
Wondering what to get mom this year? Here are some ideas for every budget, plus one big hint for those with no budget at all.
Guess How Many Funeral Homes are Breaking the Rules
It’s probably easy to prey on customers who are grieving and don’t know their rights when planning a funeral. Read this now, so you won’t be caught off guard when the time comes.
Who Needs a Shrink? 8 Cheap Ways to Relieve Stress
You might not have heard of them, but these tips just might zap stress as effectively as more traditional — and expensive — methods.
How to Avoid Being Suckered by a Store’s Fake ‘Sale’
Some of the country’s biggest retailers deceive shoppers by manipulating price tags. Here’s how to avoid buying into a bad sale price.
Gig Pays ‘A Lot More’ Than Most Part-Time Jobs
A young company is offering median pay of up to $19 an hour for part-time work. Here’s the scoop.
Microsoft’s ‘Free’ Windows 10 Upgrade May Cost You
Microsoft plans to give away its next operating system to current Windows users. But some critics say the deal isn’t so sweet.
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