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The Important — but Unknown — Government Program That’s Going Broke

on December 1, 2023

Discover the government program hiding in plain sight that could go broke and impact your future.

11 Secret Ways Americans Build Wealth
11 Secret Ways Americans Build Wealth

on August 29, 2022

Use these tools to build wealth, whether you’re just starting out in life or trying to grow the money you’ve earned.

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26 Holiday Gifts for Everyone on Your List

on November 28, 2023

Struggling to come up with gift ideas this holiday season? We’ve got you covered.

10 Reasons Why You Should Actually Retire at 62
10 Reasons Why You Should Actually Retire at 62

on December 1, 2023

If you can, here are several good reasons to retire earlier than we’re generally told we should.

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12 Things Seniors Can Get Free Right Now

on February 28, 2023

Growing older has its advantages. These free services will put more gold in your golden years.

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12 Ways You Can Get Gift Cards for Free

on November 28, 2023

Get yourself some extra buying power.

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9 Things That Are Free in December

on December 1, 2023

Here is your last chance to take advantage of freebies this year.

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7 Ways to Land Free Shipping for Online Purchases

on November 29, 2023

Pesky shipping fees remain a major drawback to shopping online — but you can easily avoid them.

5 Dumb Retirement Mistakes Everyone Makes
5 Dumb Retirement Mistakes Everyone Makes

on May 31, 2023

Make any of these money mistakes, and you might end up living on ramen noodles in your golden years.

5 Retirement Planning Mistakes You’ll Regret Forever
5 Retirement Planning Mistakes You’ll Regret Forever

on September 25, 2023

Make any of these money mistakes, and you might end up living on ramen noodles in your golden years.

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Social Security Increases Next Month — Here’s What You Should Know

on December 1, 2023

Know what to expect in the new year, including how much more you’ll get and when.

5 Things You Must Do Before the Next Recession
5 Things You Must Do Before the Next Recession

on May 20, 2023

Don’t wait for the inevitable – plan for it. Use these tactics to position yourself for a downturn.

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7 Things You Must Do When Your Savings Reach $100,000

on November 14, 2022

It’s been an uphill climb to fatten your savings account. Here’s how to make sure it stays fat.

6 Important Things You Must Do Before You Retire
6 Important Things You Must Do Before You Retire

on May 29, 2023

Don’t just hope that everything will work out somehow. Being proactive will go a long way toward making your golden years truly golden.

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10 Deep Discounts Available on Amazon Today

on December 1, 2023

These items are steeply discounted — but the deals won’t last long.

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7 Affordable Dinner Party Recipes That Guests Love

on November 29, 2023

These tried and tested tasty crowd-pleasers won’t break your budget — not that the guests will be able to tell.

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10 Bad Money Habits That Are Robbing You Blind

on November 22, 2023

Here’s how to change those bad behaviors.

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7 Senior Living Facilities With Top Marks From Residents and Their Families

on November 29, 2023

Residents and their family members rate these independent and assisted living communities highest for customer satisfaction.

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Could You Give Up These 7 Expenses To Save Thousands of Dollars a Year?

on October 31, 2023

You could save tens of thousands of dollars by setting aside these costs for just one year.

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8 Things Most People Don’t Know About Medicare

on November 29, 2023

If you don’t understand some of these things, you could end up paying a whole lot more for health care.

51 Fast Ways to Score $1,000 or More
51 Fast Ways to Score $1,000 or More

on November 28, 2023

Want to pick up a few bucks on the side? Here are dozens of ideas just for you.

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4 Key Financial Goals Everyone Should Have for 2024

on November 30, 2023

These money moves are a roadmap to financial success, no matter your current situation.

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12 Free or Cheap Options for Cable

on November 30, 2023

Discover how you can keep the channels you love and cut out the costly TV bills.

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7 Holiday Gifts That Almost Always Disappoint

on December 4, 2023

Resist the temptation to snap up these presents that often leave recipients less than impressed.

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5 Great Gifts on Sale at Amazon Today

on December 4, 2023

As the holidays near, we’re highlighting some of the best gift ideas.

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3 Ways Most Americans Define Financial Happiness

on December 2, 2023

Discover the surprisingly simple secrets to American financial happiness. It’s not what you’ve been told.

A man hiking in the wilderness with a tent stranded in the mountains uses his phone for an emergency SOS call
IPhone Users Need To Know About This Emergency Feature

on November 29, 2023

It’s free and could provide help in dangerous situations.

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6 Ways to Keep a Stellar Credit Score in Retirement (and Why)

on December 1, 2023

Yes, even after you quit working, it actually pays to maintain a strong credit score.

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61 New Shows and Movies on Prime Video in December

on December 1, 2023

Amazon just released a list of everything that’s newly available on Prime Video.

Smiling woman at the pharmacy getting prescription filled and receiving medicine from the pharmacist
3 Pharmacy Chains That Offer Free Medications

on November 11, 2023

Yes, you can get certain medications for $0.

8 Powerful Money Strategies You Haven’t Tried Yet
8 Powerful Money Strategies You Haven’t Tried Yet

on September 18, 2023

Add some new financial maneuvers to your bag of tricks.

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Target’s Best Sale of the Year Is This Weekend Only

on December 2, 2023

The beloved retailer is ending Cyber Week with a bang.

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The Average Net Worth of Americans at Every Age

on December 4, 2023

How do you compare to peers when it comes to building a nest egg?

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The 7 Best Things to Buy in December — and 5 to Avoid

on December 4, 2023

There are tons of savings to be found in December. But some deals will be even better in the new year.

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The 8 Best Things Under $20 to Get at Costco Right Now

on November 30, 2023

Yes, Costco sells mainly in bulk, which can get pricey. But if you know what to nab, you won’t break the bank.

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The 2 Best Home Security Systems, According to Consumers

on November 30, 2023

Which monitored home security system ranks highest for customer satisfaction? It’s a tie between two household names.

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13 of the Best Places To Retire in Nevada

on November 30, 2023

Besides bustling Las Vegas and Reno, many smaller cities and rural areas offer a slower pace of life, abundant natural beauty and an appealing sense of community.

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17 Things Everyone Should Have in Their Home

on December 4, 2023

Stash these helpful items someplace easy to find — you’ll be glad you did.

6 Things Rich Retirees Know That You Don’t
6 Things Rich Retirees Know That You Don’t

on August 7, 2021

There’s nothing the rich can do that you can’t. Here are some tools you can use to have the best possible retirement.

Wealthy couple on plane
8 Things to Stop Doing If You Want to Be Rich

on September 13, 2023

Struggling to get richer? Make these tiny tweaks and see huge financial gains.

Sad empty Amazon box with a frowny face; an empty package delivered in an empty room
11 Things That Amazon Won’t Let You Return

on December 2, 2023

The retailer’s return policy does not cover everything you buy there — and you might be surprised by some of the exclusions.

Woman frustrated with microwave
9 Things You Should Never Put in a Microwave

on December 1, 2023

A microwave can be a busy cook’s best friend. But heating certain things in a microwave can cause disaster.

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8 Things You Should Not Buy With Cash

on November 30, 2023

You’ve decided to make that purchase. But how you pay for it can actually reward you — or not. Here’s when you’re better off using plastic.

How to Boost Your Social Security by 30% + 7 Tips for a Richer Retirement
How to Boost Your Social Security by 30% + 7 Tips for a Richer Retirement

on May 25, 2023

The best time to begin increasing your retirement income is right now.

Confused or frustrated man lying in bed looking at weird message on his phone
Have These Phone Numbers Texted You? Don’t Reply

on November 7, 2023

These are among the most common numbers of known scams, according to a recent report.

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8 Types of Companies That Look at Your Credit Report

on April 1, 2023

Federal law lets these entities peek at your credit — regardless of whether you’re borrowing money.

Costco store in winter
12 Winter Essentials to Buy at Costco

on November 27, 2023

Warm up your winter options with these ideas from the popular warehouse club chain.

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25 Restaurants Offering Gift Card Freebies in December

on December 4, 2023

These restaurants are offering bonus cards and coupons when you purchase gift cards.

HBO Max
Here’s Every New Title on Max in December — and Many Leaving Soon

on December 4, 2023

This is Max’s own latest listing of every new show, movie, documentary and more.