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A study of the newly implemented Google Wallet mobile payment system found that it may have a serious security …

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In 2003, Mark Frauenfelder and his wife Carla decided to do something a little crazy. They decided to ditch their …

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I’ve been a user of Mint, a personal finance website, for several years, and it has become an essential tool …

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Shopping, and Debt, Make Big Black Friday Comebacks

It’s shaping up to be a great holiday shopping season for retailers, but that could mean lasting pain for consumers …

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A Debt Diet Roundup: From Big Challenge Come Big Changes

Penny in Arkansas has read more books than she can remember about how to manage her money and get out …

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Roundup: Ten Best Holiday Shopping Tips From Around the Web

I am not a great shopper. I love a bargain but I really, really don’t enjoy the hunt. (Though I …

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5 Smart Spending Strategies for Cyber Monday

What could be easier than sitting in your chair, sipping a latte and getting some shopping done? If you like …

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3 Ways to Avoid New Hidden Bank Fees

Bank of America and many other banks around the nation recently tried raising fees in an open way, telling …

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On Bank Fees, Dick Durbin Doubles Down

Standing in front of his Springfield, Ill., home, Sen. Dick Durbin called on banks to publish simple, one-page descriptions of …

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Personal Finance Experts Confess Their Money Mistakes

More than 20 years ago, my wife, Sharon, and I went broke. We lost everything due to my stupidity in handling money, or not handling it, as the case may be.

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