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15 Social Security Tasks You Can Do OnlineWhy visit a government office to get your Social Security business done? You can do much of it online.
By Bob Niedt
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A Modern Guide to When You Actually Need to TipAs new technology adds to social pressure, this modern guide to tipping reveals how to approach gratuities for everyone from your barista to the car mechanic.
By Laura Petrecca
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Don't Waste Your Money on Bad Gifts. Try This Instead.Holiday Happiness These strategies, backed by behavioral finance, can help you find presents that your loved ones will truly enjoy.
By Alicia Adamczyk
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The Best and Worst Presidents for InflationWhich commanders-in-chief presided over relative stability in consumer prices, and which ones saw inflation explode higher?
By Kyle Woodley
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Where's the Best Place to Store $10k Now?Knowing where to store $10k positions you to take advantage of high rates now, with the flexibility to pivot if inflation continues to rise.
By Sean Jackson
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Does Your Insurance Defense Attorney Have a Giant Conflict of Interest?What can you do if you're sued, but the defense attorneys your insurance company hires to protect you seem more interested in protecting their own interests?
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq.
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3 Ways to Reclaim Your WealthWith inflation eroding purchasing power, here are three pivots to help you get back ahead of rising costs.
By Sean Jackson
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CDARS: A Tool for Diversifying Your SavingsCDARS offers a streamlined way to spread the money across certificates of deposit at multiple partner banks.
By Ella Vincent
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8 Rules for Choosing the Right Financial AdviserNot all advisers are created equal. Here's how to find one qualified to manage your wealth and protect your legacy.
By Laura Gariepy
