E-Gift Cards Gain Popularity, Especially for Millennials
Filed under: Holiday Shopping Geography Photos/UIG/Getty Images By Ellen Chang Electronic gift cards are surging in popularity, especially among millennials as the options to personalize have...
View ArticleHand Soap Could Cause Liver Cancer, New Study Says
Filed under: Personal Finance, Consumer Goods, Consumer Issues, Spending, Financial Education Svanblar/Shutterstock A common antimicrobial agent called triclosan causes liver fibrosis and cancer in...
View Article9 Secrets Your Life Insurance Agent Wants to Hide from You
Filed under: Family Money, Personal Finance, Financial Services, Life Insurance, Financial Education jupiterimages We would like to think of life insurance agents as trusted advisers whose only aim is...
View Article9 Ways to Deal With Debt in Retirement
Filed under: Retirement, Mortgages, Personal Finance, Retirement Living, Debt Assistance Getty Images By Morgan Quinn What do you want to do when you retire? I'm guessing paying down debt isn't on your...
View ArticleAmazon's Plan to Take Over Your Holiday Wish List
Filed under: Company News, Technology, Amazon.com, Investing www.amazon.com This is shaping up to be an interesting shopping season for Amazon.com (AMZN). Analysts are holding out for another quarter...
View ArticleFor Older Investors, Gold Doesn't Seem to be Aging That Well
Filed under: Retirement, Personal Finance, Alternative Investment, Commodities & Futures, Retirement Living jupiterimages By Chris Fichera Investors hold gold for any number of reasons: inflation...
View ArticleToyota Recalls Over 420,000 Lexus Cars to Fix Fuel Leaks
Filed under: Company News, Toyota, Automotive Industry, Consumer Protection, Auto Recalls Gene J. Puskar/AP DETROIT -- Toyota is recalling nearly 423,000 Lexus luxury brand cars in the U.S. to fix fuel...
View ArticleSend Your DNA to the Moon With Crowdfunded Mission
Filed under: Company News, Alternative Investment, Industry News, Aerospace & Defense, Internet#fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-775527{display:none;} .cke_show_borders...
View ArticleWeek's Winners, Losers: Burger IPO's Hot, Not GameStop
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Market News, IPOs, Investing www.habitburger.com There were plenty of winners and losers this week, with a critically acclaimed burger chain smoking in its initial...
View Article5 Tricks Department Stores Use to Get You to Spend More
Filed under: Retail, Holiday Shopping, Advertising & Marketing, How to Save Money, Stores#fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-992380{display:none;} .cke_show_borders...
View ArticlePhony PayPal Accounts Used to Rip Off Online Sellers
Filed under: Consumer Ally, Consumer Protection, Ripoffs & Scams, Internet Fraud shutterstock With all the warnings about scams collecting money from victims using Green Dot (GDOT) Money Paks or...
View ArticleHouse GOP Sues Administration Over Obama Health Care Law
Filed under: Health Care, U.S. Government, Scandals and Lawsuits, Barack Obama, Health Insurance J. Scott Applewhite/APHouse Speaker John Boehner of Ohio By ALAN FRAM WASHINGTON -- House Republicans...
View ArticleWalmart Changes Price-Match Policy Again After PS4 Fraud
Filed under: Retail, Shopping, Wal-Mart, Consumer Issues, Ripoffs & Scams Sue Ogrocki/AP In the wake of a PlayStation 4 pricing scam, Walmart has again changed its online price matching policy....
View ArticleDanger Lurks When Products Recalls Are Ignored, Forgotten
Filed under: Consumer Ally, Recalls, Consumer Goods, Consumer Protection www.cspc.govThe Nap Nanny has been connected to at least six deaths by government investigators. Whether the product can start...
View Article3 Things That Could Save Best Buy This Holiday Season
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Retail, Best Buy, Holiday Shopping J Pat Carter/AP The market ate up Best Buy's (BBY) quarterly report on Thursday, sending the shares 7 percent higher on the day....
View ArticleThe Trickle of TV Streaming Services Will Soon Be a Deluge
Filed under: Technology, Media, Netflix, Amazon.com, Entertainment Industry Getty Images The stream is about to turn into a gush. Streaming video-on-demand purveyors like Netflix (NFLX), Hulu and...
View ArticleMarket Wrap: Indexes Set Records on Central Bank Action
Filed under: Earnings, NYSE, Market News, China, Stocks, NASDAQ Getty Images By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks closed higher Friday, with major indexes notching a fifth straight weekly advance...
View ArticlePediatrician Sounds Alert on Wearable Baby Monitors
Filed under: Consumer Issues www.owletcare.com Unregulated and expensive wearable devices -- designed to send alerts if a baby stops breathing or his or her heart stops beating -- have only an...
View ArticleWho's Open and Who's Closed on Thanksgiving?
Filed under: Black Friday, Retail, Holiday Shopping, Stores, This Built America gpointstudio/Shutterstock Thanksgiving Day shopping -- also known as "Black Friday creep" -- has drawn dominant merchants...
View ArticleThese 7 Favorite Tax Breaks Are on the Chopping Block
Filed under: Personal Finance, Income Tax, Tax Laws, Tax Refunds, Financial Education Other Despite their well-known tendencies to procrastinate, American taxpayers always like to have at least some...
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