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Still Sending Checks in the Mail? Stop, Experts Say

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If you must, keep an eye on your account statements, experts say. Thieves steal checks from mailboxes, then alter the checks with fraudulent names.
From Florence to Malta, 5 New Boutique Hotels

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Whether set amid vineyards in Burgundy or in the heart of Florence, these boutique hotels will keep the crowds at bay.
Rates on New Student Loans Will Rise on July 1

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Higher interest rates take effect on July 1 for the next school year. Borrowers are already dealing with rising college costs and inflation elsewhere.
Have You Bought a Tesla Recently? We Want to Hear From You.

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Tesla sales are rebounding in Europe even though many people have negative feelings about Elon Musk, the company’s chief executive. We want to know why.
An Option That Can Help Cut Housing Prices Catches On

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Preapproved plans trim weeks or months off the process of getting a building permit. “Every month of delay adds costs that ultimately land on the buyer,” one housing expert said.
‘No Essay’ College Scholarships May Have Unseen Strings Attached

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Unlike traditional financial aid, the prizes are awarded by random drawings. The websites, in turn, gain access to applicants’ personal information.
What You Need to Know About the Federal Gas Tax

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President Trump said he would like to suspend the 18.4-cent-a-gallon tax, but it’s a move that may save drivers only a few dollars a month.
Help! We Got to the Gate in the Nick of Time, but Missed Our Flight.

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A California couple rushed through Heathrow to catch their connecting flight, arriving with minutes to spare. But British Airways had already given away their seats.
Tell Us How High Gas Prices Have Affected Your Finances

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With fuel costs soaring from the war with Iran, we want to hear how you’re feeling about the U.S. economy.
Is Tooth Brushing at Work Gross?

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Plus: Is it insane to refuse a raise?
5 Money Lessons From People Caring for Their Elderly Parents

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Generation X-ers and others shared stories of family crises, and we asked experts how to think about living longer than you expect.
Utility Bills Are Likely to Be Higher This Summer. Here’s What You Can Do.

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The average bill is forecast to rise 8.5 percent. There are simple ways to make sure you’re not overpaying, like getting your air-conditioning checked.