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The December CPI Report Is Out. Here's What It Means for the Fed's Next Move
The December CPI report came in lighter than expected, but housing costs remain an overhang.
By Karee Venema
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Billed 12 Hours for a Few Seconds of Work: AI and Law Firms
The ability of AI to reduce the time required for certain legal tasks is exposing the legal profession's reliance on the billable hour.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq.
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The 10 Most Valuable Vacation Destinations for Retirees in 2026
From U.S. getaways to international escapes, these budget-friendly destinations offer retirees the perfect mix of rest, rejuvenation and just the right amount of excitement.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Sam's Club Extends A Popular Shopping Perk
Sam's Club has adopted a new policy on Sundays and holidays. Learn what it is and how to save on a membership.
By Sean Jackson
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CD vs. High-Yield Savings Account: Which is better?
Deciding between a CD and a high-yield savings account? Here's how to choose based on your savings goals.
By Sean Jackson
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How to Save $50 on a Sam’s Club Membership
This Sam’s Club membership deal from Stack Social saves you up to $50 and gets you a full year of access to the warehouse club.
By Rachael Green
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How Pet Insurance Works and Understanding Your Options
Pet Savings Learn how pet insurance works and what your coverage options are for both routine and emergency vet bills.
By Rivan V. Stinson
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10 Worst Things to Keep in Your Wallet
Scams Storing a spare key, your passport card or any other important item in your wallet leaves you open to identity theft — or worse.
By Bob Niedt
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Will Soaring Health Care Premiums Tank Your Early Retirement?
If you're under 65 and want to retire soon, your plan may be derailed by skyrocketing ACA marketplace premiums. Here's what you can do.
By Adam Shell
