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The U.S. Presidents Who Were Horrible With Money

Here are a few past presidents for whom money was a regular headache, according to some presidential historians.

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The U.S. Presidents Who Were Horrible With Money
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The U.S. Presidents Who Were Horrible With Money

Here are a few past presidents for whom money was a regular headache, according to some presidential historians.

Christine DiGangi

Can I Use My Debit Card to Get a Credit Card?
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Can I Use My Debit Card to Get a Credit Card?

Don't be fooled by your debit card's appearance. It may look and even swipe (or dip) like a credit card, but your debit card isn't helping you build credit.

Jeanine Skowronski

Who Gets the Family Heirlooms When I Die?
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Who Gets the Family Heirlooms When I Die?

When someone dies, nothing causes fights in estates more than “stuff” like family heirlooms, collectibles and just about anything not nailed down

Brad Wiewel

Are Chip Cards Exposing You to a Deeper Form of Identity Theft?
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Are Chip Cards Exposing You to a Deeper Form of Identity Theft?

U.S. consumers have finally been liberated from archaic technology that used to protect them and their credit cards from identity theft, but that doesn't mean an end to fraud.

Bob Sullivan

Why Are There Errors on My Credit Report?
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Why Are There Errors on My Credit Report?

Why Are There Errors on My Credit Report?

Kali Geldis

Can I Buy Powerball Tickets With a Credit Card?
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Can I Buy Powerball Tickets With a Credit Card?

Can I Buy Powerball Tickets With a Credit Card?

Christine DiGangi

The 10 Best 2016 Cars for Resale Value
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The 10 Best 2016 Cars for Resale Value

Eight of the top 10 cars with the best resale value share a common quality. Learn what it is.

Karla Bowsher

Why Chip Credit Cards Are Stressing Out This Cashier
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Why Chip Credit Cards Are Stressing Out This Cashier

If you think using your new chip credit card is annoying, imagine what it's like on the other side of the cash register.

Bob Sullivan

The Crazy Craigslist Ad for a $500-a-Month Crawl Space in San Francisco
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The Crazy Craigslist Ad for a $500-a-Month Crawl Space in San Francisco

You could pay thousands of dollars a month for an apartment, like the average San Franciscan, or you could live in a hole in some guys' basement.

Christine DiGangi

Are E-Gift Cards Safe? Here's What to Know
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Are E-Gift Cards Safe? Here's What to Know

Increasingly, consumers are giving digital — digital gift cards, that is. Here's what you need to know.

Bob Sullivan

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