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How to make money with unwanted gift cards

Got a bunch of gift cards over the holidays that you know you won't use? Check out how the little plastic cards can actually be the best gifts to give

Looking to save? 3 secret websites to score FREE stuff

Looking for ways to save? We've got three sites that will help you nab endless free offers and products.

MoviePass: Cheap way to see movies with new service

If you watch a lot of movies, then you may want to look into a new service called “MoviePass.”

How to earn frequent flyer miles without flying

Traveling this holiday season? Check out an easy way to score big frequent flyer rewards without ever sitting on an airplane.

Words that will sell your home faster

John Matarese reports on buzzwords that move homes, and some others that can kill a sale.

Financial planner offers reality check on student loans

This past week, the big controversy in Congress was over newly issued government subsidized Stafford Loans, which were scheduled to double from 3.4% to 6.8% on

Top 5 insurance claims do's and don't's for storm damage

Attorney Charles Gallagher specializes in weather-related claims, and he offers this advice for homeowners.

6 smartphone apps that can earn you money

John Matarese has details on six apps that can earn you a few dollars or more.

Setting a spending limit goal might backfire, survey shows

Survey finds that consumers spend up to 50 percent more when they shop with a target price in mind.  So what is a consumer to do?

Prepaid debit cards: It helps to know which fees can be easily avoided

In general, prepaid debit cards get the thumbs down from consumer groups because they tend to be laden with fees.

Bank of America to knock cash off some customers' mortgages

More than 200,000 bank customers may soon qualify for a principal reduction on their mortgages because of Bank of America's $25 billion settlement.

Workers will soon get new details on 401k plans

You soon won't have to wonder where your retirement dollars are going

Does it pay to be a working mom? Finance expert says you should do the math

Once the costs of child care, commuting, and other work related expenses are factored in - many mothers are finding it doesn't pay to work.

Umbrella insurance policy: Why you might need it

Umbrella insurance policies are most commonly bought by wealthy individuals with substantial assets to protect. But not-so-wealthy people also can benefit from

How to make an easy to follow budget

Anyone can learn how to make an easy-to-follow budget with these few simple tips.

Which IRA is right for you? Traditional, Roth, SEP, Simple, or Self-directed

Unless you have a business degree or helicopter parents, opening your first IRA can be a daunting proposition.  What started as a simple product 38 years ago

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