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6 Ways to Save on Trips to Spectacular U.S. National Parks
Here’s how to gain free or discounted admission to U.S. national treasures, and cut down on the lodging and food costs of your trip.
Report: Millennials Relying Heavily on the ‘Bank of Mom and Dad’
Nearly 40 percent of millennials get financial help from their folks — for everything from cell phone bills to gym memberships.
Pay Someone to Do Your Taxes? New Study May Make You Reconsider
‘Mystery shoppers’ who used paid tax preparers in two states turned up an appalling error rate.
Go Figure: Starbucks offers $50 Gift Card — for $200
Seems wacky, but the coffee chain has made similar offers in the past, and customers went for it.
10 Public Employees Who Make More Money Than the President
Most of these people earn more than twice as much as the president — and taxpayers fund their salaries.
No Love for Passengers? Airlines Hog Fuel Savings
Fuel prices are falling, but airfares are holding steady. Find out why.
Meet The (Male) CEO Promising Equal Pay For Women
CEOs are starting to wake up to the gender pay gap and do something about it. Here are two examples.
Dark Side of the Cloud: Reconsider What You Store There
Cloud services have become such a part of the way we live that we’ve gotten a little too casual about it, putting ourselves at risk.
28 Top Jobs and Industries for the Class of 2015
There’s plenty of advice on which way to turn after college graduation, with different guides slicing and dicing the trends in different ways. Here’s a guide to the guides.
In Reversal, Comcast to Walk Away From Mega-Merger with Time Warner
Why the $45 billion merger between the two cable and Internet giants hit the skids, and why that is good news for consumers.
The Well Runneth Dry: States Where Water is in Short Supply
California is in severe drought. But there are eight more U.S. states that are also running out of water.
Why the IRS Hung Up on 8 Million Taxpayers
How the top U.S. tax official explained the egregious lapses in IRS service during the 2015 filing season.
9 Top-Paying Part-Time Jobs
These jobs pay anywhere from $10 to $300 an hour. Here’s what you need to know to land one.
Millions of Americans Could Get a Raise Soon
Proposed new rules would allow more people to be paid for working overtime. But is there a downside?
Going to the Dogs: Which Drive-Throughs Offer Treats for Fido?
One in six households orders something for Fido at fast-food drive-throughs. Find out which chains offer menu items for canines.
30 Ways to Shave the Cost of Laundry
Here’s how to save 90 percent on detergent and other ingenious ways to get your clothes clean for less.
5 Smart Ways to Leverage a ‘Gap Year’ in Your Education
Is it academic suicide to take a year off school? Not at all — if you do it right. Here’s how.
How ‘Livable’ Is Your City (Or Neighborhood)?
AARP’s new online tool ranks communities across the nation. Check out how your community measures up.
Truly Inspired: A Pair of Shoes That Grows With a Kid’s Feet
Could a design geared for children in developing nations help address a vexing problem faced by parents worldwide?
U.S. Consumers Pick Top 50 ‘Green’ Companies
U.S. consumers are increasingly loyal to brands that they’ve deemed “green.” Check out which 50 companies earn high marks for sustainability from customers.
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