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Why Women Don’t Like to Talk About Money
Krystal Steinmetz on February 12, 2015
Many find talking about finances “too personal,” but 9 in 10 women say they want to learn more about financial planning.
DIY Conversation Hearts: 18 Free or Cheap Options
Karla Bowsher on February 12, 2015
Are you running out of time to shop for Valentine’s Day shopping? Or running low on cash? Maybe you just need the extra brownie points that a handmade gift earns you? These conversation-heart recipes and craft tutorials have got you covered.
Just a Few Days Remain to Sign Up For Health Insurance
Krystal Steinmetz on February 12, 2015
The last day to enroll in a health insurance plan through the exchange is Sunday. We point you to the how, where and why.
Want a Cloudless, Rain-Free Wedding? You Got It – for $113K
Krystal Steinmetz on February 10, 2015
A UK company provides “cloud-bursting” services that guarantee clear skies on your big day.
Whiskey Is Booming, Thanks to Millennials and Women
Krystal Steinmetz on February 10, 2015
Whiskey consumption is up 30 percent from a decade ago.
New York Church Pursues Court Challenge of Walmart Over Gun Sales
Krystal Steinmetz on February 10, 2015
New York’s Trinity Church says Walmart’s gun sales are the business of its shareholders.
$100,000 to Live Like ‘Pretty Woman’ for a Day
Krystal Steinmetz on February 9, 2015
The swanky Beverly Wilshire Hotel is offering a package allowing guests to recreate favorite moments from the popular 1990 movie.
Financial Stress May Be Costing You Your Health
Krystal Steinmetz on February 7, 2015
Financial concerns continue to top the list of things Americans stress about. How that worry can hurt you, and tips on how to get it under control.
Big Brown Wants You to Pay Extra for Home Deliveries
Krystal Steinmetz on February 6, 2015
UPS will soon start assessing a surcharge for residential package deliveries.
America’s Best Jobs, Ranked by Glassdoor
Krystal Steinmetz on February 6, 2015
Glassdoor rates the top 25 jobs in the country, based on earning potential, job openings and career opportunities.
Financial Infidelity? Many Partners Hide Purchases or Accounts
Krystal Steinmetz on February 4, 2015
Report: Americans who keep secrets about money from their spouse or partner are courting disaster.
Study: Smarter Americans Prefer iPhones
Krystal Steinmetz on February 3, 2015
A new study suggests that college-educated consumers lean toward iPhones, not Androids.
Pay For That Big Mac With a Hug or Other Lovin’ Act
Krystal Steinmetz on February 3, 2015
Through Valentine’s Day, McDonald’s will randomly select customers to pay for their food with little displays of love instead of money.
Proposing? Don’t Go Broke on The Engagement Ring
Guest Blogger on January 26, 2026
Big spending up front may not bode well for your future.
FTC Shuts Down Diploma Mills for Peddling Useless Credentials
Krystal Steinmetz on January 31, 2015
The Federal Trade Commission says these operations bilked consumers out of $11 million for worthless high school diplomas.
Are You Still Part of the Shrinking Middle Class?
Krystal Steinmetz on February 2, 2015
Find out the 10 states where the middle class is dwindling fastest, and not because people are becoming richer.
Lessons From the Layoff: Plan for Disaster, and Be Humble Enough to Ask for Help
Bob Sullivan on January 30, 2015
This family went through some very tough times. But the lessons they learned will last a lifetime.
The Best (and Worst) States to Spend Your Golden Years
Krystal Steinmetz on February 2, 2015
How the needs of older people are addressed varies widely across the nation.
Comcast Renames Customer ‘A**hole’ on Billing Statement
Krystal Steinmetz on January 29, 2015
A customer service rep was having a bad day, apparently, when this ill-advised move was made.
What’s Your State’s Integrity Grade?
Krystal Steinmetz on January 29, 2015
In an investigation looking at things like public transparency and accountability, the report says not a single state earned an A.
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