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We share our favorite sources for stock-market commentary, insurance quotes, prescription-drug prices, travel deals and more.
The Best Consumer & Travel Deals
From vacations to cars to the best darn turkey around, take a look at some great ways to treat yourself -- and get a good price at the same time.
The Best Credit Cards & Financial Services
Our picks for excellence from credit cards to checking accounts to college-savings plans.
The best equipment for your money whether you want to take professional-quality photos, catch every detail of the big game or never have to ask for directions again.
& Mutual Funds
Our favorites include a great fund with a low minimum investment, the best stock to buy and hold for the long term and a top-notch online broker.
The Best Tools to Maximize Your Retirement
Whether you're just getting started saving or you're nearing your target, we name the best tools and give recommendations to help you reach your financial goals.
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Favorite Investments
We asked top-notch analysts and fund managers for their best investing ideas.
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Four Tips for Renting Out Your Home on Airbnbreal estate Here's what you should know before listing your home on Airbnb.
