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Does Financial Literacy Month Teach Americans Anything?

Financial ignorance stresses us out, but putting the problem on the calendar hasn’t helped much.

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Does Debt Lead to an Early Death?

Money can’t buy you happiness, but it might buy you a few years.

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Identity Theft: Your Boss Is The Reason Your Company Gets Hacked

Information Technology workers get paid to prevent identity theft, but CEO’s never take their advice.

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Student Debt: A National Crisis With No Sign of Slowing Down

Students borrow money without questioning the interest rates.

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Work Stinks

Bad doctors, bad vacations, bad affairs…

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Which City Ranks Best in Cybersecurity Efforts?

Twenty cities in America house residents with the savviest cybersecurity habits.

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Cal’s Childhood Taught Him That Having “Things” Meant Nothing

And it motivated him to save his money and gain financial independence.

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My Mother In Law Just Died, So What Happens To Her Credit Cards?

A reader’s wife is wondering what happens to her mom’s assets — and debts.

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It Pays to Be Prepared for Home Repairs

Last-minute shopping for appliances and installation can cost you in more ways than one.

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This Week Around The Web

Disturbing stats, a shopping addiction, a frugal community and a spending freeze.

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The Best States to Live Out Your Retirement

These states tax retirement income the least.

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The Work Benefit Millennials Want But Can’t Have

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The “Pay Gap” Has Nothing On This Gap

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John Came Back From the Brink of Bankruptcy

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Can I Fix My Credit Report If There’s A Big, Fat Mistake On It?

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