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Personal Finance

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  • Student loan debt nears $1 trillion

    Thu, May 23, 2013 2:00 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Student loan debt increased by $20 billion during the first quarter of 2013 and the total outstanding debt now sits at $986 billion.

  • Why I don't play the lottery

    Wed, May 22, 2013 12:22 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Although an extra $600 million would be nice, I didn't even bother buying a ticket for last week's Powerball drawing.

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  • Kids pitch Buffett, win Berkshire shares

    Tue, May 21, 2013 12:38 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    A group of kids had the opportunity of a lifetime, pitching their business ideas to billionaire Warren Buffett.

  • 15 great things you can get for free

    Fri, May 17, 2013 4:13 PM by Melissa Breyer

    Whoever said 'There's no such thing as a free lunch,' is just wrong.

  • 38% of men only pay minimum credit card payments [Infographic]

    Fri, May 17, 2013 11:28 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    When it comes to credit card usage, men are from MasterCard and women are from Visa.

  • Spanx you Sara Blakely for signing The Giving Pledge

    Wed, May 15, 2013 6:41 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    A big thank you to the Spanx founder for being the first self-made female billionaire to sign the famous Gates-Buffet pledge.

  • Why cutting cable may not save you money

    Wed, May 15, 2013 11:18 AM by Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily

    It it very easy to end up paying almost as much for streaming entertainment as it is for cable.

  • 49% of moms feel kids unprepared for a job

    Sat, May 11, 2013 8:57 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    McGraw-Hill Federal Credit Union conducted a survey of mothers about their children’s financial future.

  • 15% of borrowers put off marriage because of student loans

    Thu, May 09, 2013 1:28 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    A new survey from the American Institute of CPAs reveals the far-reaching impact of burdensome student loans.

  • Watery quinoa and other middle-class problems [Video]

    Mon, May 06, 2013 2:36 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    The disappearing middle class is dealing with some serious #FirstWorldProblems, like watery quinoa and no Shiraz for the beef bourguignon.

  • Apple giving away $10K gift card

    Fri, May 03, 2013 12:20 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    The company will give a $10,000 App Store gift card to the person who downloads the 50 billionth app.

  • Yes, money can buy happiness

    Thu, May 02, 2013 4:03 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    New research out of the University of Michigan shows that the more money you have, the happier you are likely to be.

  • New coupons for organic and natural foods

    Wed, May 01, 2013 3:43 PM by Robin Shreeves

    Print out May 2013’s coupons for natural and organic products before the coupons are gone.

  • 7 of the most awkward money moments

    Wed, May 01, 2013 12:18 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Having a credit card declined is the most awkward money moment, according to one survey.

  • My taxes are done, now what?

    Fri, Apr 26, 2013 1:16 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Now that your tax return has been filed, it's time for a little personal finance spring cleaning.

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