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ConsumerMan: No such thing as a free HDTV
The Web is filled with bogus offers. Some appear as pop-up ads.  If you are offered a big ticket item for free ? a widescreen TV, portable music player,  or $500 gift card ? it?s a scam.
ConsumerMan: Travel clubs ? Deal or no deal
Travel clubs promise to cut skyrocketing travel costs by giving you huge deals on airfare, cruises, and lodging. But, according to the BBB, most of these outfits are bad news.
ConsumerMan: Protect your GPS unit from thieves
Mobile GPS units are growing in popularity with both drivers and car thieves. In Philadelphia, 18 percent of thefts from vehicles there now involve a GPS.
Are you a green consumer? Take the quiz
How much do you know about being a green consumer? ConsumerMan Herb Weisbaum tests your environmental knowledge.
ConsumerMan: Planes will be packed this summer
The economy isn?t keeping Americans from flying. "It is going to be a 'love thy neighbor' summer because you're going to be sitting beside one on the plane,? says one expert.

Stable market gives players a break

Our players have held their positions over the last week and let a rising stock market add to their gains.


What if gas cost $10 a gallon?

Forget pizza delivery. And cheap airfares. And bottled water. In fact, forget a way of life that looks much like today's. But would that be so bad?


The key to commodity profits

Stop worrying about demand. Look to the supply side to see why copper, iron, oil, natural-gas and fertilizer stocks all have more boom times ahead.


S&P 500, Nasdaq hit 5-month highs

The Dow closes up 94 points. Techs rally after BlackBerry maker Research In Motion announces a competitor to Apple's iPhone. Carl Icahn launches his Yahoo proxy fight. Buffett adds to Burlington Northern, Wells Fargo stakes. Crude falls to $120 but rebounds.


Is inflation index out of touch?

The government's Consumer Price Index is up only 4% over the last year -- but for most Americans, the pinch feels much worse. Here's why.


Natural Weed Killer

Learn how to kill weeds without killing your budget.

Best Time to Buy Everything

A month-by-month guide to the biggest bargains

Stockpile List

A free, printable list of what to stockpile.

Saving & Spending Tips

Millionaires in the Making

A solid fund for a shaky market

Past due: Your savings

Wanted: Free financial advice

Fliers squeezed by government fees

How to thrive in a barren market

Will a weak dollar hit my portfolio?

Banking / Loans

Jumbo loan rates finally decline

30-city home sale outlook

12 ways to make your house a cash cow

Raising grandchildren? You have options

Money management advice from mom

   

Credit / Debt Management

Sallie Mae's Slip Up Leads to Credit Score Drop

Credit Report Security Freeze Can Protect Your Identity

Pay Now or Pay More Later

Keep the Bank From Closing Your Card

How Are Your Finance Charges Calculated?

Does Your Credit Need a Diet?

Money / Finance Tips

How to Write a Check

"Free" Credit Reports Aren't Free

More on Rebate Delays

Missing Stimulus Payment?

House Passes Housing Fixes, Veto Likely

How Upside Down Loans Work

   

Money Matters

10 Tips: Take inventory before the storm

10 Tips: Spend less on prescription drugs

10 Tips: Avoid time-share nightmares

Save the planet ? and save some money

10 Tips: Help with auto-body repairs

Frugal Living

Simple Ways to Slash Your Grocery Bill

Make Your Home Earn Its Keep

Make Your Own Weed Killer

Top 5 Products to Buy Generic

Frugal Sunburn Relief

Mother's Day Idea: An Indoor Herb Garden

 

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