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Charitable Giving Lessons From Netflix's 'Apple Cider Vinegar'
Charity fraud is rife, and a Netflix series provides a timely warning about donating money to a good cause without looking into its background.
By Peter J. Klein, CFA®, CAP®, CSRIC®, CRPS® Published
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Save $40 On A Costco Membership With This Deal
New members can save $40 on a one-year Exclusive Gold Star Costco membership thanks to a new deal from Stack Social.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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5 Easy Weatherproofing Projects That Help Prevent Damage and Save on Insurance
Protect your home from storms and water damage with these simple weatherproofing upgrades — some may help reduce your home insurance premium.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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If Trump Fires Jerome Powell, What Happens To Savings and Mortgage Rates?
President Donald Trump expressed his desire to remove Fed Chair Jerome Powell. If the president is successful, how would it impact your savings accounts?
By Sean Jackson Published
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What to Stock Up On (and What to Skip) Before Tariffs Raise Prices
With tariffs set to return on July 8, 2025, prices on everything from appliances to clothing could rise. Learn what to buy now, what to skip and how to protect your budget.
By Laura Gariepy Published
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How Much Does Your Car Model Cost to Insure?
Car insurance rates vary by make and model. Find out if your car is raising or lowering your premium.
By Rachael Green Published
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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