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Save like the rich and famous
In a down economy, how are the wealthy protecting their money? Let the same advice they are receiving guide you through these hazardous financial times.
Lessons of a $618,616 death
Two years after her husband's death and almost 10 years after his cancer diagnosis, a woman examines the wrenching emotional and financial costs of keeping him alive.
Credit card debt: How to cut a deal
More than ever, credit card companies are ready to negotiate with borrowers who are in over their heads. But know your options before you commit.
Does your car insurer hate you?
Insurance companies won't randomly decide to drop you or raise your rates. But many things could put you on your insurer's bad side.
Time to dump the housing tax credit?
Government support that artificially props up home values is forestalling a real recovery for the housing market.
Stuck with student loans for life?
Your college debts may not be toxic, but making the wrong choice between federal and private loans can be a life-altering decision. Here's what to look out for.
Your 6 secret credit card perks
You may not know you have them, but your card issuer provides free protections and services that could cost you hundreds of dollars elsewhere.
Free tax help is waiting for you
There are numerous programs available to help taxpayers who qualify, including outlets for filing online. The big question: Why don't more people use them?
Uninsured? Where to get health care
Depending on your medical needs, you have several levels of health care available, from relatively inexpensive retail clinics to lifesaving, but expensive, emergency rooms.
The student-loan morass: How to fix it
Borrowing money to go to college is not the problem -- borrowing money at relatively high rates is. Private interests have given student loans a bad name. 
Home sellers finally get real
Listing prices are drawing increasingly closer to what the market will bear. As a consequence, buyers are facing a new reality of their own: Less bargaining power.
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