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05/03/2013
Memorial Day is a time to honor those who serve and remember those who have died in war. But sadly, it has also become a key opportunity for scammers to target those who are serving or have served their nation, especially elderly veterans.
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05/03/2013
Going green is all the rage these days. Sometimes going green can save you money and other times you just have to think of it as helping to save the environment a little bit at a time, with no monetary savings.
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03/08/2013
Most of us have gotten used to charging purchases, large and small, on a debit or credit card. Just swipe the card and avoid the hassle of carrying cash. Look carefully; you may notice a new fee on your receipt.
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01/14/2013
Feel like your paycheck is getting smaller? You’re not imagining it.
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01/10/2013
Have you ever opted for a paperless, e-receipt? Some retailers and banks have started offering customers the option of receiving receipts from purchases and ATM transactions via email.
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01/10/2013
Investments take risk; sometimes a little, sometimes a lot. But smart investors know that the best way to minimize risk is to educate yourself.
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06/18/2012
Consumers nationwide continue to be victimized by sophisticated loan scams that demand up-front fees for personal loans that are never delivered, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns.
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05/17/2012
The BBB is warning home buyers and investors about a new real estate venture by the owners of Smart Solutions Financial Services, the subject of a previous BBB alert.
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05/01/2012
Steve Repak left the Army in 1997 and was offered a job in finance, despite having $32,000 in credit card debt. His clients inspired him to get his finances in order.
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04/03/2012
Seventy-six percent of Americans are stressed about money, according to research by the American Psychological Association, and more than two-thirds of employers say that contributed to higher health costs, employee absences and lost productivity.
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03/15/2011
High school-aged students across the country are taking a voluntary online exam as part of the 2011 National Financial Capability Challenge.
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11/08/2010
Establish good credit by maintaining a variety of credit types
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09/15/2010
The housing market in the United States may not be thriving, but business is booming for foreclosure rescue and loan modification scammers.
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07/19/2010
The Army Times reported that military personnel who have an allotment to buy U.S. savings bonds with their pay need to take steps before the U.S. Savings Bond Payroll Savings Plan goes all electronic by the end of August.
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06/01/2010
Say “I Do” to taking control of personal finances. Once the honeymoon is over, it’s time for the new couple to sit down and get serious about finances.
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