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How to Plan for the Hidden Costs of Buying a Home

A new website will help you find a home within your budget while accounting for things like closing costs and HOA fees.

These Are the Best and Worst Days to Buy Gas

GasBuddy crunched the numbers, and found that prices are typically lowest on Mondays.

5 Ways to Control Your Lifestyle Inflation

Think twice before using your raise to move into a larger home or upgrade your wardrobe.

Single Americans Spend About $1596 on Dating Every Year

Love may be free, but the pursuit of it certainly isn’t.

Futuristic New Mastercard Includes a Built-In Fingerprint Scanner

This new credit card eliminates the need for a PIN or signature.

Looking for a New Bank? Start With These Top-Rated Accounts

These accounts were voted best in their class due to high interest rates, lower or fewer fees, and great perks.

5 Finance Books That Will Help Get Your Life on Track (Without Putting You to Sleep)

We asked a handful of financial planners for the best books to seriously up your money game.

Want to Become a Doctor? Here are the Specialties That Earn the Most Money

Financially speaking, orthopedists are getting the most out of their medical degrees.

This Chatbot Will Help You Ask for a Raise (And Get It)

There's no reason to avoid asking for that raise. Cindy Gallop's Facebook chatbot will help you through the process.

How to Check the Status of Your Tax Refund Online

It only takes a minute to see if your refund is on its way.

Iceland Considers Taxes to Deter Floods of Tourists

The destination has become too popular for its own good.

10 Things You Might Not Know About the Rise of Money

One of the foundations of modern society is our currency, a system in which financial means drive one’s ability to acquire assets—both the things we want and the things we need.

Millions of People’s Credit Scores May Get a Bump This Summer

The three major U.S. credit monitoring companies are removing two score-dinging penalties from their calculations.

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How Seinfeld Reruns Made Steve Bannon Rich

Serenity now!

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Penny Pinching: A History of Coin Elongation Machines

"Squishin' Missions" to obtain flattened pennies are a popular hobby.

Small Dietary Changes Could Bring Big Environmental Gains

It could save the U.S. $77 billion (or more) in healthcare costs and reduce each person’s greenhouse gas emissions by nearly 500 pounds per year.

Iceland to Become First Nation to Require Proof of Equal Pay for Equal Work

A new law aims to promote fair wages regardless of race, gender, sexuality, or nationality.

Moonlight Is the Lowest Budget Film to Ever Win a Best Picture Oscar

Barry Jenkins's deeply moving portrait of a conflicted young man keeps making history.

8 No-Brainer Ways to Save More Money

Save big by making a few tiny financial tweaks.

5 Tips for Grocery Shopping on a Budget

On average, Americans spend $151 a week on food.

5 of the Most Expensive Pizzas Ever Made

There’s a big difference between a $40 pie from your local pizzeria and a $12,000 one topped with rare caviar, choice bits of Maine lobster, and piles of shaved truffles.

CPAs Reveal 9 Tips for Filing Your Taxes

Getting your taxes done doesn’t have to be a horribly arduous, taxing (pun intended) experience.

Most College-Bound Seniors Know "Literally Nothing" About Paying Off Student Loans

The nation's total student loan debt is over $1.4 trillion.

5 Research-Backed Tips for Successful Negotiations

Negotiation isn't a battle, it's a joint problem-solving session.

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