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What Kind of Auto Insurance Do Uber Drivers Need?

Driving for Uber and not entirely sure you're covered? This guide will help.

FOMO can prompt us to make a lot of questionable decisions. Get your envy in check and regain control of your life — and your money.

Sometimes getting a personal loan is a better choice than using your credit cards.

Don't let these myths prevent you from getting an IRA — the most important savings account you may ever have.

Hostels aren't just for 20-somethings. No, really, even adults can slash the cost of lodging by staying at hostels instead of hotels.

Usually, you know when you're the victim of a crime. But identity theft can be a sneaky, subtle scam. Watch out for these warnings.

Cheap modern manufacturing means that for a lot of the stuff in our lives, buying new is often cheaper than fixing old.

Have you ever considered rewarding your kids' good grades with money? Or is that a terrible idea? Let's discuss.

An HSA can be a great way to pay for health care, earn investment income and cut your taxes. Cut through the confusion before you jump in.

Freeze! Securing your credit report from fraud or other suspicious activity might save you a big headache later.

By the big Three-Oh, you're no finance rookie. Leave these money mistakes in your 20s and kick bad spending habits to the curb. No excuses!

You work so hard to protect your identity, but there are still ways thieves can get your personal data. Here's how they do it.

Before you cosign on a student loan, these are four important things to keep in mind.

The sharing economy has given us easy ways to make serious side cash. Just don't forget to set aside some for Uncle Sam!

It's true — people spend more with credit cards than cash. Learn the psychological reasons why we tend to pay more when we use plastic.

Before you hire a home inspector, make sure you get answers to these questions.

Do you have any of these items lurking in your home that should be thrown (or given) away? Here's a list of 25 things to get rid of right now.

If saving was easy, we'd all be saving more. Try one or more of these savings strategies and see if the habit doesn't finally stick.

To enter tell us your smartest investment. It can be anything! A degree, cooking lessons, hot stock, or a great pair of shoes.

There's nothing Oprah can't do — including offer some stellar financial advice. Learn how to handle your money from an icon with plenty.