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Compare the Top-Selling Car in Each State

Nancy Dunham on September 16, 2017

Is your state one of the many that favor the world’s most popular truck, or are drivers there busting out in the other fast-rising vehicles?

After Equifax Data Hack, Should I Freeze My Account?

Bob Sullivan on September 14, 2017

If you’re concerned about identity theft following the credit bureau’s massive data breach, this is a tool that could protect you — but use with caution.

7 Ways to Save Big on Home Appliances

Nancy Dunham on September 12, 2017

Yes, you can score brand-name appliances at bargain prices when you use these strategies.

4 Reasons You Should Never Pay for Credit Monitoring

Stacy Johnson CPA on August 28, 2018

The Equifax data breach has raised the question of whether or not credit monitoring services are a good deal. My advice? Save your money.

Equifax Data Breach: Why You Should Be Concerned and What to Do

Kari Huus on September 11, 2017

Criminals accessed sensitive personal data for as many as 143 million U.S. consumers — that’s close to half the population.

We’re in the Worst Month of the Year for Investors — Proceed Sanely

Karla Bowsher on September 6, 2017

September generally means the lowest average stock returns of the year for investors — along with the greatest likelihood of a market dive. Here’s what you can do about it.

Stressing Out About College Admissions? Consider Hiring a Coach

Jim Gold on September 5, 2017

There are professionals out there to help navigate the grueling process of getting into the school of your dreams. Here’s what they do — and why people pay thousands for their help.

September Is a Great Time to Buy These 7 Things

Guest Blogger on September 23, 2020

Plus, there are some things you can get a better deal on later if you can hold out.

10 Community Colleges That Offer the Best Education at the Cheapest Price

Karla Bowsher on August 23, 2017

To maximize the return on your investment, consider starting your education at one of these community colleges.

The Best Used Cars for Every Budget

Karla Bowsher on August 21, 2017

No matter your budget, there are many top-notch used cars you can select for your next ride. Here are the keys to saving money while avoiding duds.

3 Deals That Celebrate the Great American Eclipse

Chris Kissell on August 19, 2017

From an out-of-this-world postage stamp to two food deals, here’s how you can mark Monday’s big event.

Here’s a Simple Way to Lower Your Phone Bill

Christine Gallup on August 8, 2017

Most of us purchase wireless plans that don’t fit our needs and pay for services we don’t even use. Here’s how to change that.

3 Ways to Secure Free Antivirus Software for Your Computer

Karla Bowsher on August 3, 2017

It’s easy to find free security programs from reputable companies — if you know where to look.

Fired? 6 Tips for Making the Best of It

Nancy Dunham on August 2, 2017

Getting the boot can feel devastating, but handling it right can make the experience productive — even positive.

The 3 Most Dangerous Days of the Week for Summer Driving

Karla Bowsher on July 31, 2017

Avoid the road on these days, and you’ll cut your risk of a run-in with drivers who are speeding or texting — or both.

Death by Selfie and Other Avoidable Vacation Tragedies

Nancy Dunham on July 28, 2017

Here are some of the unusual risks that come with traveling — and bad choices that people make when they are out of their familiar environment.

10 E-Books You Can Get for Free Right Now

Karla Bowsher on July 27, 2017

These 10 books are among thousands you can get free online — if you know where to look.

How Much Construction Workers Are Paid in Each State

Nancy Dunham on July 27, 2017

Find the best states to cash in with your skills on construction booms.

4 Out of 5 Older Women Flunk Retirement Income Literacy Quiz

Karla Bowsher on July 25, 2017

There’s a disconnect between men and women about who makes the household’s financial decisions — and it can be costly for women.

How to Protect Yourself From Alleged ‘Surge Pricing’ on Amazon

Karla Bowsher on July 26, 2017

A watchdog group has accused Amazon of “deceptive” pricing practices, but there’s an easy way to ensure you don’t fall for inflated discounts.