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Beware: 6 Common Health Coverage Misconceptions
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Beware: 6 Common Health Coverage Misconceptions

Maura Carley, MPH, CIC | October 18, 2022

How well do you understand your health coverage? In the world of health insurance and, to a lesser extent, Medicare,…

Problem With Gift Cards
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Problem With Gift Cards

Kelli McCourt | October 2, 2022

Who doesn’t love a gift card? Certainly  I do. In fact, for one of my favorite retailers, I have accumulated…

Medical Malpractice: How to Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones
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Medical Malpractice: How to Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones

Stephan Landsman, JD | August 1, 2022

Injury or infection caused by medical treatment is one of the leading causes of death in the US. In fact,…

Gas Cards: Not The Best Way To Save
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Gas Cards: Not The Best Way To Save

Ted Rossman | June 5, 2022

With gas prices hitting record highs, Americans are looking for ways to save at the pump. One possibility: A gas…

Car-Rental Insurance Traps
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Car-Rental Insurance Traps

Christopher Elliott | May 21, 2022

Car-rental companies just love to sell you insurance—even though most customers are already protected by their personal policies and/or credit…

15 Fuel-Saving Driving Strategies
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15 Fuel-Saving Driving Strategies

Wayne Gerdes | May 4, 2022

The recent run-up in fuel prices is straining budgets and making some drivers wonder why they bought gas-guzzling SUVs and…

Beware This Loan for Energy-Efficient Upgrades
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Beware This Loan for Energy-Efficient Upgrades

Jake Zimmerman | April 22, 2022

The caller is promoting a program to help homeowners invest in efficiency upgrades. You can get a new furnace, roof…

Long-Term-Care Insurance Can Pay for In-Home Care
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Long-Term-Care Insurance Can Pay for In-Home Care

Claude Thau | March 21, 2022

Many people would prefer to age at home rather than move into an assisted-living facility or nursing home. But for…

How To Hire The Right Plumber At The Right Price
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How To Hire The Right Plumber At The Right Price

Ed Del Grande | March 8, 2022

Overwhelmed by the thought of finding a plumber—a good one who will do the work correctly and charge you fairly?…

Today’s Solar Power: More Affordable and Accessible
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Today’s Solar Power: More Affordable and Accessible

Vikram Aggarwal, CFA | January 17, 2022

Just a decade ago, the decision to install solar panels on a home often was more eco-minded than economic. But…

The Death of Cash
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The Death of Cash

Lisa Ellis | November 14, 2021

If you want to find the big stock winners for the next decade, take a look at powerful growth trends…

The Ultimate Mother’s and Father’s Day Gift Guide

The Ultimate Mother’s and Father’s Day Gift Guide

Ashley Bronczek and Candace Ourisman | July 29, 2020

Is Dad hard to please and Mom hard to shop for? The owners of the elite shopping service SecretlyGifting.com have 10 ideas for perfect presents.

Buying Groceries Online? How to Avoid the Pitfalls

Buying Groceries Online? How to Avoid the Pitfalls

Phil Lempert | July 29, 2020

If you’re not careful, buying groceries online can take more time and more money than if you do it yourself.

The Best Holiday Gifts to Give or Get

The Best Holiday Gifts to Give or Get

November 18, 2019

Christmas and holiday gift ideas for everyone from the sports fan to the picky teen

Companies are Getting Sneakier with Shrinking Product Sizes

Companies are Getting Sneakier with Shrinking Product Sizes

Edgar Dworsky | April 8, 2019

Although the downsizing of products is not new, it has become trickier.