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Is a Social Security Benefit ‘Do-Over’ Still an Option for Me?
Jeff Miller on June 27, 2020
Social Security offers some folks a rare opportunity. But there is a drawback.
How Much a Ticket Might Hike Your Car Insurance Rate — and What to Do About It
Nancy Dunham on November 2, 2020
Traffic violations can raise the cost of your insurance coverage — but it’s not entirely out of your hands.
The 20 Toughest U.S. Cities for Starting a Career
Donna Freedman on June 18, 2019
Despite their good points, these cities typically make bad launchpads for a career.
8 Minor Injuries and Incidents That Can Become Life-Threatening
Nancy Dunham on August 29, 2020
Discounting the seriousness of these problems can risk your health, money and time.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Pay a Fee to Win a Prize?
Stacy Johnson CPA on June 17, 2019
Is there ever a situation in which you should pay a little money up front to win a prize?
10 Amazing Yet Affordable Wedding Venues
Angela Colley on June 13, 2019
Planning a wedding? You can hold the event in a spectacular location without paying thousands of dollars. Some are even free.
How Long Must I Wait for My Full Social Security Survivor’s Benefit?
Russell Settle on June 27, 2020
Waiting a little while to claim your benefit can pay off handsomely for years to come.
10 States Where Elder Fraud Is Worst
Donna Freedman on June 27, 2020
As many as 5 million seniors are ripped off every year. Is your state on this list?
7 Stains You Can Remove With Cheap Household Products
Karen Datko on June 12, 2019
The ingredients you need to eliminate all kinds of tough stains are already in your cupboards.
Here’s How Much a DUI Costs
Nancy Dunham on June 11, 2019
An arrest for drunken driving can seriously damage your future. And it will take a serious toll in dollars and cents.
The Side Income Trap, and the Rise of the ‘4-Income Household’
Bob Sullivan on June 10, 2019
The gig economy has a dark, dark side.
Cheap Ways to Protect Your Pet and Home From Fleas
Angela Brandt on June 27, 2020
Keeping fleas off your pet and out of your home doesn’t require expensive or toxic chemicals.
8 Ways to Bring in Extra Income During the Summer
Melissa Neiman on June 27, 2020
As the weather heats up, so do the chances to make money. These gigs pay from $10 to $80 an hour.
Our 8 Top Financial Tips for High School Grads
Lucy Lazarony on June 4, 2019
Getting out into the real world? You need a solid financial footing. Here are some of money-management basics to help you move ahead with confidence.
The Lazy Person’s Guide to Money Management
Maryalene LaPonsie on August 4, 2021
This guide quickly explains what you need to know, leaving you with the time to take vacations, read books or play golf this summer.
10 Steps to Finding Your Dream Home
Marilyn Lewis on May 29, 2019
For most of us, buying a home is the biggest purchase of our lives. Here’s how to approach it with sense and confidence.
9 Tips for Getting the Best Deal on a Mortgage
Marilyn Lewis on November 2, 2020
These tips can save you thousands of dollars the next time you buy a house or refinance a home loan.
Americans Love to Complain About These 10 Companies
Chris Kissell on May 27, 2019
For the fourth year running, a trio of companies has provoked much of the nation’s consumer ire.
How to Find the Right Pros When Buying a House
B.T. Ballenger on May 27, 2019
Real estate pros can make homebuying easier and, ultimately, cheaper — if you pick the right ones.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Get a Debt Consolidation Loan?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 4, 2021
One way to get ahead of debt is to borrow in the form of a debt consolidation loan. But before going down this road, you need to do this first.
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