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This Type of Debt Is Up 56 Percent in a Decade
Krystal Steinmetz on November 2, 2015
A nonprofit group that follows the trend calls this exploding debt load a major policy issue.
Men Are Obsessing Over These 2 Trendy Hairstyles
Karla Bowsher on November 2, 2015
Two men’s hairstyles are all the rage. One is a classic throwback, and the other … well, not so much.
To Wait – or Not to Wait – for Black Friday Deals?
Krystal Steinmetz on November 1, 2015
You could be missing out on some great deals if you wait until Black Friday to start your holiday shopping. What to buy now, and what purchases to hold back on.
Record Number of Americans Renounce Citizenship
Krystal Steinmetz on November 1, 2015
More and more Americans are giving up their U.S. passports and saying goodbye to Uncle Sam. Here’s why.
This Burger Is Stuffed With Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
Karla Bowsher on October 30, 2015
A Canadian chain’s hamburger is making headlines across America. And despite its odd nature, it’s a big hit with customers.
These 5 Money Moves Could Save You $1,000
Krystal Steinmetz on October 29, 2015
If you want to pad your bank account with an extra $1,000 in the next 12 months, try these simple money moves and watch your bank balance rise.
New Budget Could Open the Gate for Robocalls to Your Cellphone
Krystal Steinmetz on October 29, 2015
A provision in the federal budget that creates an exception for some debt collectors runs counter to recent progress by the Federal Communications Commission to restrict non-emergency robocalls.
WHO: 3.7 Billion People Have ‘Cold Sore’ Virus
Karla Bowsher on October 29, 2015
Two-thirds of people around the world under age 50 — more than 3.7 billion — have herpes simplex virus type 1. How bad is the problem in the U.S.?
REI Says No to Black Friday, Will Close Stores
Krystal Steinmetz on October 28, 2015
The sporting goods chain is urging its customers and its workers to get outside instead of shopping on the day after Thanksgiving. Will that pay off in the long term?
What the Walgreens-Rite Aid Mega-Merger Could Mean for You
Krystal Steinmetz on October 28, 2015
If the $17 billion purchase gets a green light from regulators, the drugstore industry will essentially be consolidated into two big chains.
10 Clever Uses for Old Tin Cans
Karla Bowsher on October 28, 2015
Give metal cans new life with these DIY projects. Every room of your home stands to benefit.
Key Premiums for Obamacare Plans Set to Rise in 2016
Karla Bowsher on October 28, 2015
The cost of Obamacare’s benchmark silver plans will rise in 2016. But the news is not all bad.
Multitasking Moms and Dads Suffer Silently in the Workplace
Bob Sullivan on October 28, 2015
Why do they remain quiet even as they drive themselves insane trying to keep all the balls in the air?
Good News! Lower Heating Bills Are on the Way
Krystal Steinmetz on October 27, 2015
Warmer than average temperatures is just one reason you may rack up savings on your energy bill this winter.
Should the US Raise the Smoking Age to 21?
Krystal Steinmetz on February 19, 2016
If the country’s leading pediatricians have their way, the United States will further restrict access to tobacco products.
Ask Stacy: How Can I Curb Emotional Shopping?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
We all sometimes engage in destructive behavior to address emotional issues. Some use alcohol, others use credit cards. If you’re buying more but enjoying it less, here’s what to do.
Is a Low Credit Score Driving Up Your Monthly Bills?
Krystal Steinmetz on October 26, 2015
Companies may be billing you more than the next customer based on your credit report, but they have to let you know, and there are ways to fight it.
Court Nixes Contract: Dad Can Stop Paying Adult Kids’ Expenses
Krystal Steinmetz on October 26, 2015
A judge agrees with a father that it’s OK to let his Ivy-League educated offspring fend for themselves.
Top 15 Cities for a Fun Halloween on the Cheap
Karla Bowsher on October 26, 2015
Trick-or-treaters and partiers looking for the ultimate Halloween should consider visiting one of a handful of states.
The 10 Most Generous Billionaires in the World
Karla Bowsher on October 26, 2015
Some of the world’s wealthiest people also rank among the world’s most generous. Find out who made the list.
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