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Seven tools to prepare your home and garden for fallFall is the perfect time to work outside the house, so it's time to make sure you're equipped to deal with those upcoming chores. Read on for all you need to get the job done this fall. 聽
Halloween shopping? The best early deals on costumes, candy, and more.Halloween coupons and discounts are already starting to pop up, even though October is still days away. Read on to see the best early Halloween deals聽from the Disney Store, Pottery Barn Kids, Spirit Halloween, and more.聽
Can Playstation TV compete with Apple TV?Sony is slated to release its PlayStation TV next month. Especially for gamers, the Playstation TV could be a viable alternative to Apple TV.聽
Southwest Airlines experiments with renewable jet fuel from forest wasteThe use of biofuel in aircraft may be really starting to take off.聽Southwest Airlines is the latest carrier to experiment with renewable jet fuel, recently signing an agreement with Red Rock Biofuels to purchase low-carbon fuel made from forest residue.聽- Wal-Mart checking accounts part of a growing low-cost banking trendWal-Mart is jumping into banking with the help of Green Dot, which also provides prepaid debit cards to the chain.聽Wal-Mart鈥檚 move comes as some of the biggest US banks have offered low-cost options to attract consumers who don鈥檛 have bank accounts.聽
Why it's always a good day to invest (even when it's not)Today鈥檚 headlines鈥攅very day鈥檚 headlines, really鈥攁re filled with reasons not to invest. 聽But investing is聽a continuous process over decades and throughout lifetimes, so one day's investing conditions shouldn't matter.聽
Spirit Airlines will raise checked baggage fees for the holidaysSpirit Airlines has made something of a hobby of courting public ill will, and now Spirit is tacking on an extra surcharge on top of its usual checked baggage fees for passengers traveling December 18 to January 5.
iPhone 6 shopping? When to get the best price.iPhone 6's big debut has meant big discounts on earlier models from retailers like Walmart and Best Buy. But whether you decide to spring for the iPhone 6 or save on an iPhone 5, you can time your shopping to get the perfect price.聽
Big-screen TVs: Deals from Vizio, Panasonic, and moreBig-screen TVs are shedding their high prices, and this week's best television deals are proof. Read on for the best bargains on big-screen TVs from Panasonic, Vizio, RCA, and LG.聽
iPhone 5 prices hit an all-time low: Tuesday's best dealsIf you can't quite afford the new iPhone 6 models, the iPhone 5 can be had for a song. The best bargain ever on iPhone 5, plus deals on Nike sneakers, noise-canceling headphones, and more.聽
Marijuana legalization could mean millions in tax revenue for Florida, Alaska, and othersStates like Alaska, Florida, Oregon and Washington, D.C. could make a combined $3 billion in marijuana tax revenue if they legalize the drug on Nov. 4.聽Colorado, the first state to allow the sale of recreational marijuana, is expected to take in $60 million to $70 million this year聽in taxes from legal pot sales,聽
Would you sell your personal data for a profit? Soon, you can.Retailers have long been paying top dollar to search engines and others to get a peek at your browsing habits. Now, a new project聽promises not only to safeguard the data you generate, but give you the power to make money off it as well.
How to get your iPhone 6: A short-term savings plan for luxury itemsHankering for an iPhone 6? Depending on your commitment and expenses, you can make enough room in your budget to afford it with a short-term savings plan. That goes for the iPhone 6, a pair of expensive shoes, or any other indulgence you have your eye on.聽
Bigger isn't always better: 10 products worth skimping onSize matters for some purchases (including the recently-launched iPhone 6 Plus), but there are a few products where you're actually better off 'skimping' and getting the smaller, less expensive option. Read on for tips for downsizing your shopping.聽
Alibaba buyer? You're investing in these companies, too.Alibaba is set for a record-breaking IPO this week. But in addition to being a hot property on its own, Alibaba has been bankrolling some businesses you may know well.聽
Who pays? With money matters, traditional gender roles stick.Women continue to grow stronger and stronger financially, but men are generally still expected to pay for everything from first dates to monthly bills, according to a new study. The findings coincide with聽studies that show a strong gender gap in financial literacy in the US.
iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 plus: Which are people choosing?The iPhone 6 Plus, or 'iPhapblet,' might cost $100 more than the iPhone 6, but a Dealnews survey shows that it's more popular with shoppers.聽- Alibaba IPO is in high demand, but who are its customers?Alibaba's IPO could break records in US markets, even if most Americans have never heard of it. But whether you know it or not, there's a good chance you have purchased goods procured through Alibaba.聽
Amazon will shut down WebPay in OctoberAmazon's free WebPay peer-to-peer payment system will shut down Oct. 13.聽Amazon has offered the fee-free service, widely viewed as part of a campaign to challenge eBay鈥檚 PayPal unit in online financial services, for at least four years.
Don't ignore the 'check engine' light: 8 simple car repairs that will save big long-term bucksCar repairs don't have to get expensive, unless you ignore small warning signs until they become big problems.聽Here are eight minor car repairs that warrant your immediate attention, because the alternative is to pay big bucks in the near future.
