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Kiplinger Retail Outlook: Is This Consumers’ Last Hurrah?
Economic Forecasts Retail sales have been very good over the summer, but that is not likely to last.
By David Payne Last updated
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Household Budget Worksheet
Tools Use this budget worksheet to get control of your monthly living expenses.
By Carla Ayers Last updated
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Five Reasons You Shouldn't Shop Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days
Smart Buying Are Amazon Prime Big Deal Days still a good deal? We'll break it down.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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A Guide to Amazon Prime Day — How to Bag the Best Deals
Our guide to Amazon Prime Day. From finding the best deals and whether it is worth the hype.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Earn a Fortune With These In-Demand Old Home Items
Here are ten old things in your home that could be worth a fortune.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Is High-Yield Savings Account Interest Taxable?
Savings Accounts Think a high-yield savings account is a good idea? Don’t forget taxes on savings account interest.
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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T-Mobile's Free iPhone 17 Deal: A Smart Switch or a Hidden Catch?
Receive a free iPhone 17 when you switch to T-Mobile. We'll explain whether the deal is worth it.
By Sean Jackson Published
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How an Expired Passport Thwarted Blackmail (and What Other Important Documents You Should Keep)
An optometrist produced his expired passport to foil a blackmail attempt by the daughter of a former employee. After proving he was out of the country on the date of a forged diary entry, he took it a step further.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Is Walmart Plus Worth It?
There are tons of exciting Walmart Plus benefits – but are they worth the $98 annual fee?
By Rachael Green Last updated