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Get These 40 Earth Day Deals and Discounts
April 22 is Earth Day. Many of your favorite retailers are celebrating with deals on sustainable products, recycling services and more
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Amazon vs Walmart: Who Has the Cheaper Prices?
Amazon handily beat Walmart for the lowest prices on food and consumables, a study shows. In other categories, things tightened up.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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5 Treats to Splurge on with Your Tax Refund
Want to use your tax refund to splurge on a little something nice this spring? Here are five treats to make the most out of that extra cash.
By Rachael Green Last updated
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Best 1-Year CD Rates
Savings If you're looking to save for a short-term goal and outpace inflation, a one-year CD can help you achieve both. See our top picks.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Six Ways to Pay Off High-Interest Debt (and Still Save for the Future)
Get out of debt and reach your goals sooner by starting with a well-thought-out plan.
By Kiplinger Advisor Collective Published
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Read, Reset, Repeat: 6 Summer Books to Clear Your Mind (or Totally Escape It)
From breakthrough habits to beach-worthy thrillers, these summer reads will help you refocus your mind or blissfully forget what day it is.
By Choncé Maddox Last updated
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What Is a Good Credit Score?
Having a good credit score can save you hundreds, even thousands of dollars on credit cards, mortgages and other loans.
By Ellen B. Kennedy Last updated
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Three Simple Ways to Live Greener This Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day with three simple, impactful habits — save energy, go green at home and give back to nature.
By Choncé Maddox Last updated
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Why You Need a Trusted Contact for Your Brokerage
Your brokerage or bank needs someone to reach out to if it's concerned you're experiencing fraud or cognitive decline. That's where a trusted contact can help.
By John Waggoner Published