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Millennials Are Less Interested in Buying Homes Than Ever Before

A record low number feel it’s a good investment.

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How to Survive 10 Financial Horrors

Learn to face your fears. Read at your own risk.

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Mostly Depressing, Occasionally Rewarding: When Your Job Is Helping Americans Get Out Of Debt

I talk to Jack Phan, CEO of one of the nation’s best and oldest personal finance websites.

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Being Polite Puts Your Data at Risk

Lending a coworker your computer or password leaves you vulnerable to a breach.

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Weird Resume Mistakes and How to Avoid Making Them

People write the craziest things on their resumes and misspell most of it.

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Broke Seniors Can’t Afford Medical Procedures

Some Medicare users can’t afford the necessary treatment, so they opt out.

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Want to Save More Money? Cut Wasteful Spending

Americans want to save tomorrow’s retirement — just not as much as they want cars, clothes, and vacations today.

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Millennials Are Borrowing Against Their Retirement Savings to Afford Homes

Many admit ‘buyer’s remorse’ after they’ve made their purchases.

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Americans Consider Credit Cards Too Big to Buy Small Stuff

So they use cash for cheap things.

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Workers Don’t Only Care About Money

Recent studies reveal what employees and employers’ priorities are — and cash isn’t one of them.

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Your Teen Is Going to Get Hacked

Child identity theft caused families to pay $540 million in damages last year.

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College Students Are Stressing More Over Textbook Costs

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Data Breaches Worry the Group That’s Supposed to Stop Them

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