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T-Mobile’s Latest Offer: 4 Lines for $30 Each

Karla Bowsher on May 12, 2016

The offer amounts to a savings of $20 per month for a family of four compared with T-Mobile’s Simple Choice with Family Match plan.

Google Is Banning These ‘Deceptive’ and ‘Harmful’ Ads

Krystal Steinmetz on May 12, 2016

Come mid-July, your Google search will be free of advertisements for payday loans. Find out why Google is giving payday lending ads the boot.

5 Top Reasons You Could Pay More for Health Insurance in 2017

Jim Gold on May 9, 2016

Many factors drive the price of health insurance premiums — some down but, unfortunately, most up.

Restaurant Deals for Mother’s Day Weekend

Karla Bowsher on May 6, 2016

Make Mom proud this weekend by showing her your money-saving smarts when you take her out to eat at one of these restaurants.

How to Save $1,000 a Year on Car Maintenance

Nancy Dunham on June 22, 2016

Five common myths that make many car owners overspend, and what you really need to do to keep your ride in tip-top shape.

FDA to Regulate All Tobacco Products

Chris Kissell on May 5, 2016

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will regulate all tobacco products – including e-cigarettes and hookah tobacco, the agency announced Thursday.

Save Money (and Space) by Purging Old Technology From Your Life

Nancy Dunham on May 20, 2021

This year, use your spring cleaning to rid yourself of obsolete technology that can be replaced with newer, cheaper (sometimes free) and better options.

9 Great Ways to Save at Best Buy

Melissa Neiman on June 23, 2016

Love your tech toys? Savvy shoppers can save money by following these tips to cut costs on purchases at the electronics retailer.

Exploring the World of Drones? Get Started With This Buying Guide

Nancy Dunham on April 27, 2016

Here’s how to navigate the massive new market of drones to find the right one for you. (Hint: Save money and heartache by starting small and upgrading as your pilot skills improve.)

How to Choose the Right Security System for Your Home

Colleen Sparks on April 26, 2016

Here’s what you need to know about the costs and potential scams around security systems — so that you can finally get peace of mind.

Hospital Ransomware Hacks Show Our System is Focused on the Wrong Things

Bob Sullivan on April 25, 2016

Our efforts to protect patient privacy, through HIPAA, are ‘defending patient records instead of patient health.’ Meanwhile, security systems against hackers are in shambles.

Sorry Snowboarders, You’re Legally Banned From This ‘Skiers’ Mountain’

Krystal Steinmetz on April 24, 2016

A federal appeals court has upheld a Utah ski resort’s longstanding ban on snowboarding, ending a multi-year legal challenge by a group of snowboarders.

Travelers Rank the Top 10 Islands in America

Karla Bowsher on April 21, 2016

TripAdvisor ranked islands based on the quantity and quality of reviews and ratings for hotels, restaurants and attractions.

4 Common Forms of Accidental Death and How to Avoid Them

Nancy Dunham on May 20, 2021

These often-fatal types of accidents are why some doctors call the warmer months “trauma season.” Being aware of them and using common sense can help you stay safe.

Why Multi-City Airplane Fares Are Suddenly Soaring

Christopher Elliott on April 20, 2016

American, Delta and United Airlines just changed how they charge for trips to several cities — and it can cost customers a bundle. The airlines say they merely closed a loophole, but critics are crying foul.

Why Old-Fashioned Paper Statements May Be a Better Choice

Kari Huus on March 4, 2021

Credit card companies, banks and financial institutions are always pressing to get us to switch over to e-statements and give up paper. Here’s why you should think twice before they convince you to “go green.”

Ask Stacy: Where Can I Find a Cheap Will?

Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018

Kevin’s facing a familiar challenge: He needs a will, but doesn’t have the money to pay a lawyer. What should he do?

One-Fifth of Profitable Large Corporations Escape Taxes

Karla Bowsher on April 14, 2016

Learn the two key reasons profitable corporations often leave Uncle Sam empty-handed.

Travelers, Take Heed: Vacation Rental Fraud Is Still Rampant

Christopher Elliott on April 14, 2016

Despite better booking systems and warnings against wiring money, many travelers are caught in scams offering non-existent lodging. Here’s what you need to know.

Dozens of Cheap, but Romantic, Date Ideas

Marilyn Lewis on April 7, 2016

Creativity and a little planning are key to to pulling off an inexpensive but memorable date.