5 guidelines for holiday tipping
Dec 2, 2018 1:13 AM -
Holiday tips are a way to thank the people who make your life easier. So why is it so hard to figure out whom to tip and how much?
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How to just say no to gift exchanges
Dec 2, 2018 1:00 AM - As your social circle expands, so does your holiday shopping list. But what happens when you can't really afford to buy gifts for everyone? One option: Cut back on gift exchanges. -
How to make the most of the child tax credit this year
Dec 2, 2018 1:12 AM - The wallet-emptying experience of raising kids understandably fuels a lot of interest in the child tax credit, but thanks to some big changes recently, the fascination could reach Tickle Me Elmo-like proportions. -
Mortgage rates fall: 30-year at 4.81 percent
Nov 21, 2018 2:21 PM - U.S. long-term mortgage rates recorded the biggest drop in nearly four years this week, but remain much higher than they were a year ago.
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Do these 5 things by Dec. 31 to cut your tax bill
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Are you a minority borrower? You might want to think twice about using an online lender.
Nov 18, 2018 1:00 AM - Black and Latino consumers pay higher interest on home loans than whites or Asians with similar credit scores -- even when shopping online.
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Why airlines don't want you to fly basic economy
Nov 18, 2018 1:00 AM - Carriers have a vested interest in making this bargain-basement travel as inconvenient as possible. -
Shellshocked investors don't know where the next bomb will drop
Nov 18, 2018 1:00 AM - Anxiety is an occupational hazard, a fact of life, for professional traders. After all, even on good days, something is always going wrong, somewhere. -
Amazon 'lotto' winners in New York and Virginia see housing jackpot
Nov 18, 2018 1:00 AM - "It's changed from a buyers' market to a sellers' market just like that," said Rick Rosa, a broker with Douglas Elliman Real Estate. "The slowdown that happened in Long Island City is now not going to happen." -
Discover deal with PXP expands card's global acceptance
Nov 13, 2018 8:30 AM - PXP, a global provider of payment gateway solutions, and Diners Club International, a business unit of Discover Financial Services and part of the Discover Global Network, have announced an agreement that will expand Discover card acceptance globally.
