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Walmart Direct2Cash lets you pick up your tax refund in cashWalmart's Direct2Cash service allows consumers to pick up their tax refunds in cash at their neighborhood Walmart instead of waiting for a check, or paying high fees for direct deposit.
Four ways Obama's cybersecurity push could help youAfter Sony's high-profile hack and a聽multitude of retailer data breaches, President Obama has laid out a series of legislative proposals that he says will boost data security, improve consumer privacy, and help prevent identity theft.听
Eighteen Oscar-nominated movies you can watch online todayThe Oscars are around the corner, and you'll want to catch up on your movie watching ahead of Feb. 22. Check our list of 18 Oscar nominated movies and where you can find affordable prices to rent, buy or stream them online.听
Three questions to ask yourself when investing spare cashIf you have a small sum of spare money lying around, ask yourself these three essential questions before investing it anywhere.
Problems at IRS: Will you get your tax refund on time?The IRS chief is warning of a poor tax season, with delayed refunds and long waits for customer service help likely after budget cuts. But could the income tax system and the IRS be overhauled to work for everyone?聽
Five side jobs that can supplement your incomeWhether you're struggling to get by or want to put money away for a wedding or vacation, extra cash flow never hurts. Here are five ways to supplement your income without doing a ton of extra work.听
Six steps to debt freedomTackling debt isn't easy, especially at the beginning. But a few key adjustments to your budget can send you well on your way to a debt-free paradise. Here are six cost-cutting measures to help eliminate your debt quickly.听
Five ways to make difficult conversations about money easierConversations about money can be hard and awkward, but they're essential in avoiding conflicts with those close to you. Here are five ways to make those tricky money conversations a bit easier.听
Nine cheap alternatives to high-cost winter clothesWith temperatures falling and snow piles rising across the nation,聽you might be聽scrambling to get together some semblance of a practical winter wardrobe. We've rounded up nine cheaper alternatives to pricey North Face coats and UGG boots that will keep you warm, and fashionable. 聽
Student loans: How Obama's community college plan could give 9 million students breakStudent loans have become a major 聽financial hurdle for young adults. But President Obama's plans to offer two years of free community college could help 9 million students save an average of $3,800 in full-time tuition per year, and reduce student loans.听
Five amazing travel deals to Europe, including a $144 flight. Really.If you've always wanted to visit Europe, then this could be the year. Take your once-in-a-lifetime trip with our five best travel deals:聽We've found airfare to Europe from as low as $144 one-way and 6-night flight and hotel packages for two starting from $1,521 plus other offers.听
Winter prep: 13 tools you should always keep in the carThe windy, slushy winter days are here, and it's crucial to prepare in advance for any car trouble. Keep these tools handy, and you'll be ready for any crisis that could strike during winter on the road.听
As adoption fees mount, a loan could fill the gapAdopting a child can be an amazing experience, but costs for the process can exceed $40,000. A loan can help with adoption costs, but you need to answer a few questions before committing to borrowing money.听
LGBT seniors face special challenges in retirementLGBT couples can face high levels of financial insecurity in their retirement years. Many in the LGBT community do not trust traditional financial institutions, and retirement income streams like social security benefits, state pensions, and more do not always recognize same-sex partners.
In-flight Wi-Fi gathers speedIn-flight WiFi is becoming more and more common on US air carriers, making it easy to binge-watch Netflix and answer work emails on your phone, laptop or tablet at 30,000 feet.
Seven money mistakes to avoid in your 20sIn your 20s, managing yourself financially for the long-term is crucial. Here are seven money mistakes to avoid in your 20s, to ensure your future financial success.听
Three big tax and retirement savings changes for 2015Three big financial changes took effect at the start of 2015, and you should be aware of them if you're seeking to give your finances a new beginning. Read on for important new rules on retirement contributions, tax brackets, and more.听
Five realistic New Year's resolutionsNew Year's is the time when many of us set forth our resolutions but as the year progresses, achieving those goals often remain fruitless. For 2015, try one of these five resolutions that are easy and specific.听
Six travel resolutions to make and keep in 2015Before making vacation plans for 2015, stop and think聽about what you can change to make your trips even more enjoyable. This year, resolve to travel light, earn more rewards, and be sure to be a little bit spontaneous.听
Exercise equipment: 5 items to splurge on and 5 that aren't worth itExercise equipment is a must for those who have pledged to get fit in 2015. But exercise equipment聽can get聽expensive, so here are five items to splurge on, and five places to skimp.听
