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18 Surprising Ways Your Identity Can Be Stolen

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.

Major credit card networks are eliminating the need for signatures at the point of sale. What does that mean for you?

I came. I saw. I conquered Las Vegas without losing my shirt. Success.

Debt management plans can help you work your way out of debt, but they aren't for everyone.

You can find just about anything you need when you're a city slicker — including one of these great side gigs!

A 0% balance transfer offer can be a great way to tackle high-interest credit card debt. But what if the offer doesn't cover all your debt?

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.

A costly emergency has sprung up. The only problem? You have a second emergency — no money to cover it. Here's where to find funds fast.

Let robots manage your money for you and you'll never pay a late fee or go over budget again.

From removing beach tar to bleeding mountain bike brakes, mineral oil has lots and lots of uses. Here are 30 to try.

So your credit card offers free travel insurance? Here's why you should still pay for it anyway.

Crisis averted! Your emergency fund came through when you needed it. Now it's time to rebuild that financial safety net before the other shoe drops.

Managing your time requires some of the same skills as managing your money. Here's how to master both.

Beauty salons are a 20 billion dollar industry in the United States. How much are you spending on your look?

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

A home in an HOA may come with fabulous amenities, services, and sense of community. It will also come with a cost.

More money in your paycheck can mean more spending on stuff you don't need. Time to get things back under control.

When was the last time you gave your mortgage lender a ring? If it's been a few years, you could be throwing money out the window.

Want to squeeze more value out of those American Airlines miles? Here's how to do it right.

Before you place an order through your favorite online retailer, consider these reasons to use credit instead of debit.