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Clear vs TSA PreCheck vs Global Entry: What's Worth Your Money?
A look at the relative value of Clear vs TSA PreCheck vs Global Entry for travelers.
By Alexandra Svokos
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Financial Flashback: How Smart Planners Weathered the 2008 Recession
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Netflix Raises Prices Across All Plans — Again
Netflix has raised prices across all plans, adding to rising streaming costs. Here’s what each tier costs now.
By Carla Ayers
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9 Ways Snowbirds and Retirees Can Beat Soaring Gas Prices on the Drive Home
Gas prices are at least $1.00 more than when retirees and snowbirds headed for warmer weather. Here are some easy ways to save some of that cash.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Smart Bulk Buys vs. Costly Mistakes: What to Stock Up on (and What to Skip)
Buying in bulk can lower your grocery bill but only if you choose the right items. Here’s how to tell the difference between smart staples and expensive waste.
By Paige Cerulli
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Mortgage Rates Are Rising Again — and the Housing Market Is Feeling It
Geopolitical tension, inflation pressure and shifting demand are pushing rates higher. Here's how the housing market is reacting and what it means if you're planning to buy, sell or refinance.
By Choncé Maddox
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Oil Prices Push Up More Than the Cost of Gas. Here's What Gets More Expensive Next
From groceries to flights, higher oil prices ripple through your budget. Here's how the chain reaction works and when you may start to feel it.
By Choncé Maddox
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Fun March Madness vs Unfun March Mayhem: Betting Buzzkill
Sports betting feels like entertainment, but for some, it's leading to debt, addiction and even a direct backlash toward athletes.
By Lawrence Sprung, CFP®, CEPA®
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How Much Cash You Really Need
There are a few conditions to determine how much cash you really need in case of an emergency.
By Ben Luthi
