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- Scottrade data breach hits millions of customersA data breach that recently became known to the online broker Scottrade may have compromised millions of customers. Make sure your data is secure.
- Five little-known Amazon price hacksThese Amazon "shopping hacks" will help you get things like a free Prime membership extension or digital credits, and even seven-day price protection on purchases. Here's what you need to know to make it happen.
- Yes, you really are seeing the same Black Friday deals every yearBlack Friday has an entire mythology built up around it. "These prices are too good to miss. You'll never see a price that low again." Until next year, that is. 聽
- What's really behind rising home pricesHousing affordability issues may be as much about the lifestyle choices we make as the economic forces that drive them.聽
- What to do if you're fired from your first jobIn those first days, weeks and months after you lose your job you鈥檙e going to need a plan of action to get your career back on track. Here鈥檚 how to do it.
- Black Friday smartphone deals: 7 ways they will be different this yearWith wireless carriers making the move to no-contract plans, what we know and can predict about smartphone pricing during this Black Friday season is in flux.
- Eleven of the craziest elite airline perksAirline loyalty programs are full of great rewards, but these 11 are the best perks in the business.聽
- Seven ways your smartphone is hurting your careerYour smartphone puts the entire internet at your fingertips. It also makes your boss shake his head in disappointment when you use it at work. Make sure you're avoiding these various ways a smartphone can hurt your career.
- Five things you should definitely buy onlineThe internet has changed the game for consumers. The information available means that you should never walk into a situation where you don't know what you're paying for.聽
- How long can you really live on unemploymentLosing a job is a nightmare situation for any employee, but if the worst occurred, how long could you survive on unemployment. This article sifts through various factors to provide a better understanding of unemployment benefits.聽
- Eleven investing mistakes we all makeWe all make mistakes and we all make investing mistakes. These 11 mistakes are easy one to make, but totally avoidable.聽
- How much should you be spending on a date?If you're breaking into savings to afford a date, you're likely overspending. These rules will help you stay within your budget, even with an active dating life.
- For investing and kids' sports, make sure to diversifyThe investing motto, "diversify" is applicable to kids' sports and investing.聽
- Use your credit card, not your debit card, onlineIt might be tempting to use your debit card for online purchases, but you're putting yourself at risk. Read more to learn why credit is safer online.
- EMV chip cards: everything you need to knowToday, Oct. 1, is the day retailers and credit card issuers must either switch to EMV chip technology or assume聽greater liability for fraudulent purchases. If you received a new chip card聽already, you鈥檒l probably get one in the near future.
- Five train trips everyone will enjoyTrains are part of American history and life. These five train trips are engineered for everyone to enjoy.聽
- Eight times to avoid dividend stocksDividends are payments made by companies to shareholders. They can be very appealing, but there are many reasons to avoid them.聽
- Five reasons to give your kid a credit cardThe clich茅聽of a teen maxing out his or her first credit card has been imprinted on our collective cultural memories thanks to television sitcoms. But giving your child a credit card might be a terrific way to improve their credit and prepare them for adult life.
- Investing is just like buying avocadosThe guacamole principle of investing will help the average grocery shopper grasp a better understanding of the fundamentals of the stock market.聽
- How to invest your 401(K)Investing your 401(k) can be intimidating. These tips will help make it a little bit more palatable.聽