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And America’s Most Money-Savvy State Is …
Karla Bowsher on October 13, 2015
A state that has received a lot of good press lately has been named the most money-savvy in the United States. Find out where residents hold on to their pennies.
Why You Should Take a Vacation
Krystal Steinmetz on October 13, 2015
The United States is a nation of work martyrs, which puts a strain on families. Can you buck the trend?
Could Diamonds Be the Key to Early Cancer Detection?
Krystal Steinmetz on October 13, 2015
New research suggests that tiny synthetic diamonds could be used to “light up” cancer cells before the disease becomes life-threatening.
How an Economic Downturn Can Boost Your Health
Karla Bowsher on October 12, 2015
The same recessions that hurt our financial health can help our physical health. Find out why.
The 10 Best and Worst Countries in Which to Die
Karla Bowsher on October 12, 2015
The United States made a list of the top 10 countries for palliative care, but other nations rank higher. Find out more.
How Consumers Are Using Their Gas Savings
Krystal Steinmetz on October 11, 2015
They say they are using their savings at the pump to pay down debts and save. The data say otherwise.
More Resorts Catering to ‘Bleisure’ Travelers
Krystal Steinmetz on October 11, 2015
The move is on to lure busy professionals who want to combine their business trips with leisure and family time.
10 of the Safest Cars for Teens That Cost Less Than $8,000
Karla Bowsher on October 9, 2015
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety encourages parents to spend “a little more” on cars to get key safety features. But with these options, you can save and be safe.
Forget What You Were Taught About Eating Breakfast
Marilyn Lewis on October 9, 2015
New research challenges the idea of breakfast as the most important meal of the day. And that thing about skipping breakfast causing weight gain? Not so much.
The Alarming State of Americans’ Savings
Krystal Steinmetz on October 8, 2015
How’s your rainy day fund? If that’s an embarrassing question, you’re in good company, a new survey shows. See how your savings stack up against others.
Pumpkin Lovers Be Advised: Stock Up
Krystal Steinmetz on October 7, 2015
Jack-o-lanterns are not endangered, but your Thanksgiving pumpkin pie could be.
Drop These 5 Bad Money Habits and Grow Your Savings
Krystal Steinmetz on October 7, 2015
Things you may not realize you’re doing that could prevent you from getting rich.
Tie the Knot for $10,000 or Less
Krystal Steinmetz on October 7, 2015
You can do far better than the sky high “average” cost on your wedding. Skip the Vera Wang gown, shop the warehouse stores, and other money saving tips.
10 Smooth Tips for a Better Shave
Karla Bowsher on October 7, 2015
A clean shave is both a necessity and a nuisance for many men and women alike. But these low-cost tips can help keep your skin irritation-free.
Flying for the Holidays? Book Your Flight This Week
Karla Bowsher on October 7, 2015
Time is ticking away for travelers hoping to find reasonable holiday airfares. Discover which dates are likely to yield the best buys.
The 10 Most Racially Diverse Cities in America
Karla Bowsher on October 7, 2015
The areas surrounding the nation’s capital include four of the most racially and ethnically diverse cities in the nation, a new study shows. Where are the rest?
Java Lovers, Beware: A Coffee Apocalypse Is Looming
Krystal Steinmetz on October 7, 2015
Growing demand for coffee and the impacts of climate change are paving the way for a shortage of our favorite morning beverage.
Using the ATM? You’re Being Gouged by Record-High Fees
Krystal Steinmetz on October 6, 2015
Find out how much money you likely fork over each time you use an ATM that’s not affiliated with your bank.
America’s Relationship with Soda Pop Is on the Rocks
Krystal Steinmetz on October 6, 2015
Big soda companies struggle as Americans continue to shun soda — first for its high sugar content and now for its other ingredients.
Oink, Oink: California’s Biggest Water Hogs
Krystal Steinmetz on October 6, 2015
Amid a severe drought, one home in Los Angeles used a mind-boggling 11.8 million gallons of water last year.
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