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Gender Wage Gap Is Not Just Unfair — It’s Depressing
Krystal Steinmetz on January 12, 2016
New research suggests that higher levels of mood disorders among women in the workplace may be more environmental than biological.
8 Restaurant Phone Apps That Save You Money and Time
Melissa Neiman on January 12, 2016
A meal in a restaurant is one of life’s greatest pleasures. These smartphone apps can help you instantly locate the food you want at a discounted price.
Could These 12 Weird Tax Deductions Save You Money?
Jim Gold on January 12, 2016
What are you missing as you figure out your tax deductions? An African safari, perhaps? The new swimming pool? Read on to learn about some of the whacky ways that have helped others trim their tax liability.
Study Homes In on the Key to Happiness
Krystal Steinmetz on January 11, 2016
New research suggests that stacking your priorities this way — with money a notch below time — can make a real difference in your sense of well-being.
Are Fitness Videos Sabotaging Your Workout?
Karla Bowsher on January 11, 2016
New research raises concerns about the value of exercise DVDs in helping people to get fit. Learn more.
What Millionaires’ Financial Resolutions Mean for Your Money
Karla Bowsher on January 11, 2016
These days, the top financial concern of millionaires is not so far removed from the worries of the rest of us. Find out more.
Cautionary Tale: This iPhone Feature Led to a $2,000 Monthly Bill
Krystal Steinmetz on January 11, 2016
A teenager (and his family) found out the hard way that a setting on his iPhone was allowing him to devour his data allowance at a frightening pace — and outrageous cost.
42 Percent of Millennials Are Engaging in This Risky Financial Behavior
Krystal Steinmetz on January 11, 2016
A new report reveals that many millennials are struggling financially and turning to some alternative — and usually costly — financial services to make ends meet.
Government’s New Dietary Guidelines Spark Controversy
Karla Bowsher on January 8, 2016
The federal government has released its new dietary guidelines, but many health experts are criticizing the recommendations. Find out why.
4 Sites That Make Finding College Scholarships Quick and Easy
Krystal Steinmetz on January 7, 2016
If you’re looking for money to pay for college (beyond student loans) you’ll want to check out these top scholarship search websites.
Now Your Smartphone Can Tell You If You’re Pregnant
Krystal Steinmetz on January 7, 2016
A First Response product unveiled this week demonstrates that there truly is an app for everything. But do you really need an electronic “congratulations”?
U.S. Cities That Have Racked Up the Fattest Credit Card Debt
Krystal Steinmetz on January 7, 2016
After a lull during the Great Recession, the use of plastic is resurgent in the U.S. economy. Find out who leads the pack in the return to swipe- now, pay-later behavior.
Ridiculously Cool: New Smart Fridge Helps You Shop — and More
Krystal Steinmetz on January 6, 2016
A newly unveiled refrigerator from Samsung looks like a huge smartphone and acts like one in many ways. See if these features are worth the price to you.
Drumroll, Please: From the Maker of Patti (LaBelle) Pies … Patti Cakes
Krystal Steinmetz on January 6, 2016
The “Godmother of Soul” was so successful with her sweet potato pies that a black market grew up around them. Can her new dessert offerings get the same rave reviews?
Nearly Half of Americans Don’t Have the Cash to Buy a Fridge
Karla Bowsher on January 6, 2016
There’s nearly a 50/50 chance that you lack the funds to cover a major expense, according to Gallup survey results.
Gatorade Goes Organic, Tropicana Ditches GMOs
Karla Bowsher on January 6, 2016
“Consumer interest” is driving new twists on longtime brand offerings. Find out how your beverage options are about to expand.
Wall Street vs. Main Street: Who Got It Right in 2015?
Maryalene LaPonsie on January 6, 2016
Looking back, who had the most accurate predictions for the 2015 economy? Here’s how the man on the street stacked up against the Wall Street suits.
Tax Hacks 2016: Don’t Overlook These 8 Deductions and Credits
Maryalene LaPonsie on January 12, 2016
Buried in the massive document that makes up the U.S. tax code are myriad ways to shrink your tax bill. Here are eight big ones that many people don’t realize they can claim.
How to Bag an Extra $5K in 2016
Krystal Steinmetz on January 6, 2016
There are steps you can take now — one as simple as making a phone call — so you end this year with some extra dough in your bank account.
Hawaii ‘at the Forefront’ With New Tobacco Control Law
Krystal Steinmetz on January 6, 2016
The Aloha State raises the legal smoking age to 21 and applies new restrictions on e-cigarettes.
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