Make Sure a Reverse Mortgage Is Right for You
It's a legitimate money tool, but some scam artists have used the concept to prey on seniors, as well.
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09:30AM 07/01/08
Navigating Cash-Back Deals on Credit Cards
Extra green on hand is a good thing in the down economy, but read the fine print from the card issuers.
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01:51PM 05/01/08
Credit Card Issuers Tighten Standards
As the subprime crisis deepens, lenders get more cautious about doling out credit to consumers.
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11:02AM 04/14/08
401(k) Debit Cards Sound Good, but...
This program makes it easy to borrow against your nest egg, but the fees and problems can pile up.
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10:33AM 03/26/08
Make Sure Your Employer Isn't Misusing 401(k) Money
Abuse is rare, but if your company isn't doing things right, your nest egg could be in trouble.
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12:29PM 03/20/08
How to Decipher Your Utility Bill
These are ways to figure out your gas and electric charges, but it isn't always easy.
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04:11PM 03/10/08
Check for High Fees on Your 401(k)
Here's how to compare the fees in your retirement-plan choices with other options.
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02:32PM 03/06/08
Prenup Agreements: What to Do Before 'I Do'
These agreements can save trouble later, but it's tough to broach the subject. Here are some tips to make things easier.
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10:57AM 02/14/08
Get Your Free Credit Report -- Without the Hassle
You're entitled to see credit reports for free, but pay services can make it tough to find the real deal.
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09:54AM 01/30/08
The Smartest Way to Miss a Credit Card Payment
If you just aren't able to pay the credit card balance, here's how to pare your losses.
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11:26AM 01/28/08
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