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The Way You Use ATMs Is Likely to Change This Year
Karla Bowsher on February 1, 2016
JPMorgan Chase recently made a revolutionary announcement about how its customers will use ATMs. Two other banks are expected to follow suit in 2016.
Income Gap Grows Between College and High School Graduates
Karla Bowsher on February 1, 2016
A college degree is still the ticket to prosperity — but some majors are a better bet than others. Find out more.
6 Foods a Food-Safety Lawyer Would Never Eat
Karla Bowsher on February 1, 2016
Bill Marler has represented victims in nearly every foodborne illness outbreak in the U.S. over the past 20 years. Here are the foods he never would eat.
Ex-NBA Star Marbury in Drive to Revive Cheap Sneakers
Jim Gold on January 31, 2016
Can a $15 pair of athletic shoes help stop a run of crime while making you run faster?
Despite Recovery, Wages Sink in 80 Percent of Big Metros
Karla Bowsher on January 29, 2016
America’s largest metropolitan areas saw robust growth during the economic recovery, but relatively few residents achieved a higher quality of life, says a new report.
The 10 Wealthiest Colleges in the Nation
Karla Bowsher on January 29, 2016
College endowments had a less-than-banner year in 2015. However, these 10 schools won’t be pleading poverty anytime soon.
Wronged by Your Airline? This Little-Known Advocate Can Help
Christopher Elliott on January 29, 2016
This traveler’s story illustrates how, under new leadership, this government agency is now using its clout to help individuals treated badly by airlines.
5 Painless Ways to Save Money Shopping for the Family
Krystal Steinmetz on January 29, 2016
Kids can be a real drain on your wallet. Check out these money-saving tips before you plan your next shopping trip.
Swap Old Baby Items for Discounts at Toys R Us and Babies R Us
Krystal Steinmetz on January 29, 2016
Before you throw out that broken toy, car seat or crib, check out this offer by the big-box retailer.
14 Ways to Get Awesome Freebies
B.T. Ballenger on January 28, 2016
Our needs don’t stop just because our desire to spend stops after the holidays. But there are some great ways to get things for free — definitely worth trying before pulling out your tired credit card!
Heads Up, Mom and Dad: These Are Screaming Deals on Baby Products
Krystal Steinmetz on January 28, 2016
Having a baby requires supplies — and the costs can really pile up. But this sale at Target is an opportunity to save on your baby budget.
3 Places to Score a Free Restaurant Meal This Week
Karla Bowsher on January 27, 2016
These restaurants are offering buy-one, get-one-free meals this week. One lets kids eat free, and the other two provide a free entree for diners of all ages.
6 Stores With Awesome Reward Programs
Krystal Steinmetz on January 27, 2016
It seems that nearly all retailers have some sort of reward or loyalty program in place. Find out which stores offer reward programs that are worth signing up for.
Americans Say Government Stinks — Especially This Agency
Karla Bowsher on January 26, 2016
Although citizens remain unhappy with federal government services, they do report a few areas where things may be improving.
5 Days Left to Get Health Insurance and Avoid a Fine
Karla Bowsher on January 26, 2016
Sunday is the deadline to select a 2016 health insurance plan. Find out how much you will pay if you fail to sign up.
7 Ways to Feel Happier Right Now
Maryalene LaPonsie on January 26, 2016
Antidotes for everyday blues and rotten, crabby moods, frustration and irritation.
New Homes in the U.S. Just Keep Getting Bigger
Krystal Steinmetz on January 26, 2016
Find out why the size (and price) of new homes in the United States continues to grow even though many people looking to buy a home can’t begin to afford these whoppers.
Is Your Debt Hurting Your Kids?
Krystal Steinmetz on January 26, 2016
A new study indicates that parental debt impacts a child’s well-being — for better or worse depending on what kind of debt it is. Here’s the low-down.
14 Cities Where Rent Will Decrease in 2016
Karla Bowsher on January 25, 2016
Good news for renters: A “big slowdown in rents” is expected during 2016. Find out which cities will record the biggest drops — and where rates will rise.
Snowed in? 10 Ways to Make Working From Home Workable
Jim Gold on January 25, 2016
Blizzards may keep many people home, but modern technology keeps them connected to work. Are you ready to plow through a snow day?
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