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To err is human and to forgive is divine, but some consumers find it harder to be godly when it …

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These days, there are significant consumer protections in place for Americans, but at least one segment of the population might …

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A new report on economic mobility, the ability of those in certain income ranges to either increase or decrease their earnings, …

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taxes and saving

I have a confession: I have not completed my 2011 tax return. Yes, “Ms. Personal Finance Expert” is procrastinating. I …

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Mixed-Cash

Let’s face it. When it comes to things like lottery jackpots, personal finance experts and writers tend to be wet …

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When I heard today about Verizon’s announcement that it will charge a $2 convenience fee for debit and credit card …

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Not Your Grandmother's Credit Union

I opened a new credit union account recently. I wasn’t protesting bank fees (my bank still offers free debit cards …

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The Only Bank Switching Guide You'll Ever Need

There’s lots of talk lately about people switching banks. An announcement by Bank of America that it would charge customers …

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P.T. Barnum's Art of Money-Getting

P.T. Barnum, the great circus showman of the 19th century, is probably best remembered for saying, “There’s a sucker born …

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Some Republicans Break Ranks to Support Consumer Protection Nominee

Richard Cordray won new bipartisan support this week for his bid to become the first director of the Consumer Financial …

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