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Millennials Warm to a Once-Discredited Financial Product
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Where's the Beef? McDonald's Rolls Out Bigger Burgers
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Get Organized With Dollar Store Finds -- Savings Experiment
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Gas Prices Seen 32% Lower This Summer Than a Year Ago
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Students Entering College Get a 'D' In Financial Literacy
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FBI Warns of Thieving Phony Government Websites
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Consumer Borrowing Climbs to Record High in February
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Market Wrap: Stocks Slip, Dollar Gains Mute Deal Optimism
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How to Discuss Aging Issues With Your Kids
Filed under: Health Care, Family Money, Estate Planning, Retirement Living, Financial Education Getty Images By Maryalene LaPonsie The Internet is full of advice for adult children who want to discuss...
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How to Fight the Urge to Borrow Against Your Tax Refund
Filed under: Taxes NoDerog By Steve Nicastro Taking out a loan based on money you're expecting to get back from the government sounds harmless. But fees can make tax refund anticipation loans a much...
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Loyalty Card Members Hate These 5 Things
Filed under: Retail, Personal Finance, Shopping, Consumer Issues, Stores Shutterstock By Krystina Gustafson The average shopper's keychain is bogged down with loyalty cards for their local supermarket,...
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Easy, Last-Minute Move Could Cut Your Taxes by Thousands
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Why Buffalo Wild Wings Is Fastest-Growing Restaurant Chain
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Are You Paying Too Much for Satellite Radio?
Filed under: Company News, Media, Industry News, Entertainment Industry Lenz/Alamy Sirius XM Radio (SIRI) kicked off the year with a record 27.3 million subscribers to its premium audio service,...
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Tesla Boosts Range, Power, Price of Low-End Model S
Filed under: Company News, Technology, Automotive Industry Carlos Osorio/APThe instrument panel of the new Tesla Model S 70-D. By TOM KRISHER DETROIT --- Electric car maker Tesla Motors is going after...
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Shell Agrees to Buy BG Group in $69.7 Billion Takeover
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Can Phone Companies Do More to Block Robocalls?
Filed under: Consumer Ally, Telecommunications, Consumer Issues, Consumer Protection, Junk Mail and Telemarketing Damian Dovarganes/APEleanor Blum, a victim of robocalls, lets her phone go unanswered...
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The Apple Watch Reviews In, and There's a Consensus
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Dave & Buster's Balances Food, Fun and Finance
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Fed Minutes: Officials Split Widely on Rate-Hike Timing
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