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The good news is you're inheriting $500 million. The bad news is you need to hold onto it.
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Does your bill contain charges you've never seen? Take these steps to correct the mistakes.
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Target is expanding its budget conscious offerings, this time for brides. The retailer unveiled this week a collection on dresses for brides, bridesmaids and flower girls online all under $130.
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If you plan on traveling overseas this summer, be sure to pack your credit card.
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With the summer driving season about to kick off, prices are holding steady, but drivers in the Midwest and West Coast can expect to pay more.
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The fastest way to rack up credit card rewards is through sign-up bonuses. If you don't want a new card, there are still ways to boost your earning potential
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A banker will look at many factors when evaluating whether to grant you an SBA-guaranteed loan, from your personal credit to the profitability of your business. Here's how you can prepare to apply
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New citizens should follow these tips to building a solid credit score.
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Pet regret? If you put that new furry friend on plastic, you may be able to get a refund, but it all depends on exactly where you bought it and what went wrong
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If you have $4,000 in card debt and are five months behind on the bill, is it better for your credit score to settle the bill or pay it off?
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Choose and use travel insurance wisely so a hurricane won't blow apart your vacation budget.
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There are countless ways to use your bonus. Here's how to minimize the buyer's remorse.
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Buying on margin is a double-edged sword, with the potential to amplify returns and losses.
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Many young adults are already struggling to get out from student loan debt, but what if they need to take on more debt for a car or a home?
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Credit card surcharges are now legal, along with minimum purchase requirements for customers who want to use credit cards. But for some convenience store owners, is the money worth the business...
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Car insurance is a requirement to drive a car, but some parts of it just don't seem fair. A look at three such scenarios.
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Thinking about sharing a card account with someone? Take heed. Your liability for the debt could vary greatly depending upon the type of account you choose.
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If you've locked your keys in the car, it's a bad idea to retrieve them by breaking your car's window.
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Location, at least three bedrooms and two bathrooms, newer construction, a nice property, and a adaptable layout are all features that help homes hold their value.
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Colorado legalized marijuana, but how does that affect car insurance?
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A California court ruled in favor of consumers’ rights to sue companies over misleading advertisements. Here’s what consumers need to know to protect their hard-earned money and what the ruling...
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On Sale: Get a headstart on Memorial Days savings at these retailers and don't forget to support the troops this weekend.
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Some brick-and-mortar banks are planning leaner, more automated branches, but can it help them reclaim market share from online banks?
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Getting your first real job is a great feeling, but with that paycheck also comes financial responsibilities.
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It is important to freshen up various aspects of your financial program at least once a year. Why not handle it this spring?
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The shame of a declined credit card is bad enough. Why did it happen? Can you avoid it?
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Dave Says: It can be a hard choice for mothers to decide to go back to work, but here's how to approach the subject and make the best decision for the entire family.
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Americans are constantly bombarded with offers to borrow money, so learning to say no is an essential survival skill.
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The Social Security Administration is considering easing the process for replacing stolen SSNs for children 13 and younger, who are increasingly targeted by identity thieves
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A study by a pair of University of Michigan sociologists finds people who are ill and don't seek treatment because of the cost are more likely to have credit card debt than other forms of debt.
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The federal CARD Act of 2009 created rules about how payments should be allocated when there are multiple rates, but not for multiple balances.
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After struggling to pay your debts, you're ready to consider bankruptcy. It's time to contact a lawyer to represent you, but which one?
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The recent tough economy and tight job market has created a generation of boomerang kids, and they're putting parent’s finances at risk.
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A wife co-signed her husband's student loans, which he defaulted on when he lost his job. Should she pay off the balance or not?
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When it comes to your investments, take time to understand that tricky lingo.
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Which is a better way to pay $5,000: a credit card balance transfer or a bank loan?
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Consumers are still cautious when it comes to their spending habits, despite lower gas prices.
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While $550 million seems like enough cash to last a lifetime (and more) it’s not uncommon for jackpot winners to end up broke just a few years after winning it big. Here’s what a financial expert...
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You usually have the choice to make a claim or pay out-of-pocket for your vehicle's auto accident damages, but don't wait too long to decide.
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The National Insurance Crime Bureau reports insurance fraud rose 27% nationwide from 2010 through 2012.
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Microsoft Corp is set to make a splash this week with the eagerly awaited unveiling of its new Xbox game console, eight years after the last version, as it seeks a larger share of the $65 billion...
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Just when you may have thought that federal tax policy was set - that January's "fiscal cliff" deal meant you could go about your financial life with multi-year certainty - Washington is again...
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Whether you’re about to walk down the aisle, expanding your family or about to leave the workforce, protecting your assets with right amount of insurance coverage is key.
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What happens to a low-limit, high annual fee card that was never activated?
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Many people believe barefoot driving is illegal. It's not -- but it's not smart, either.
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When it comes to saving money, sometimes it's a good idea to take a page out of your parent's finance books.
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Donkey pileups, body bugs and romantic injuries have led to strange travel insurance claims.
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Senior citizens who crave a quiet cabin, smooth ride and comfy seats should try these cars.