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Know what a 'baller' is? Want to be one for clean energy?The US Department of Energy recently launched a campaign to promote clean energy in general, and electric cars specifically.聽The program's name: 'How to be a clean energy baller'.
What to look for in a financial adviserHiring a financial adviser is much like hiring a doctor or a lawyer 鈥� you want to have a good relationship with this person, because they will (hopefully) help you with an essential part of your life.聽
Five ways to upgrade your bathroom for less than $100According to HomeAdvisor,聽the average bathroom renovation costs between $8,000 and $10,000. If you can't afford to spend that much, here are some low-cost DIY updates.聽
Best tool deals for those who DIYStock your toolbox with necessities for around-the-house projects in the week's best tool deals. Score a cordless drill set, the most common wrenches you'll ever need, and more.- Three tips for managing money while separated from your spouseSeparation is not easy; proper planning of your finances is essential to help smooth the transition. Here are three tips to keep your finances in order while weighing major changes聽in your life.
An overlooked water resource'Green water,' or water absorbed by soil and plants and then released back into the air, makes up 61.1 percent of all precipitation, and it's underutilized.聽
How immigration helps the US economy: ReportResearchers found little evidence that immigration significantly affects the overall employment levels of native-born workers.
Five tips for avoiding online shopping scamsWhile shopping online is convenient, it can also make you an easy mark for scammers.
Tesla sues Michigan for the right to sell cars. The end of franchise laws?If Tesla makes its case successfully, it could have implications far beyond the borders of the Wolverine State.
This is the most affordable time of year to buy a homeNerdWallet analyzed the past two years鈥� worth of listings and found that home sale prices 鈥� the amount a buyer actually pays 鈥� in the nation鈥檚 largest metro areas typically peak during the summer, dip in the fall and are lowest in winter.
Black Friday 2016 smartphone predictions: Flagship Androids are finally affordableIf you're in the market for a new smartphone this holiday season, then Black Friday and the weeks after can be a boon.
Are global oil prices set to start rising?The shale boom may have insulated the global market from dramatic rises in oil prices, and given the US greater independence. That isn't without its drawbacks.
First LookWho will buy Twitter?The struggling social media site is reportedly in talks with several suitors, including Google's parent company Alphabet and Salesforce.
McDonald's makes changes to all-day breakfastConsumers now will be able to order the whole McDonald's breakfast menu鈥攎uffin, biscuit and McGriddle sandwiches鈥攁ll day.
Starwood and Marriott are merging. What does it mean for your loyalty points?Starwood's loyalty program is much loved by its members, and many people in the travel world are worried about what this merger might mean for this聽very popular program.
How the Obama administration wants to regulate self-driving carsThe Obama administration has finally outlined its plans for legislating self-driving cars, a strong indication that automated vehicles will proliferate the highways of tomorrow.
When should you claim Social Security benefits? How to decide.Since Social Security represents about 39 percent of the income for the elderly population, understanding the benefit-claiming options is important in an overall retirement plan.
How to save for college without skimping on retirementThere鈥檚 no reason you can鈥檛 put the bulk of your efforts聽into retirement while still taking steps 鈥� small as they may be 鈥� to build a pot of money for college, too. Here鈥檚 how to do that.
What to expect from Target's 2016 Black Friday saleTarget likes to offer early access to its doorbusters, as well as in-store only deals on Black Friday itself.
Key financial considerations for people who live aloneRegardless of your age or relationship status, living alone has financial implications. Here are some important considerations for your solo financial life.
