Spending

The industry has upended the model of how you buy a phone and pick a plan.

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For many shoppers who are serious about spending less on groceries, a trip to discount supermarket Aldi is a weekly ritual. The chain, founded in Germany, ...

These gadgets will help you check-out faster at the register, make secure payments online and more.

Mixing friendship and money can test even the strongest bond. Use these tips to keep your relationship and your finances on track.

Tips on how to minimize high costs.

If Cam Newton, chicken wings and funny commercials aren’t your things, you can score great values while others watch the big game.

Avoid these pitfalls to get the most from your next trip to Costco, Sam's Club or BJ's.

Choosing to make these money moves will help secure your financial future.

All sales are final if you order these things from the Web retailer.

If you're traveling overseas, you have many new options for keeping in touch without spending a bundle.

Samsung, Google and a few big banks are vying with Apple to put a mobile wallet in your pocket.

Buying in bulk at stores like Costco isn't always a bargain.

You’ll score bigger deals on these items if you wait until the peak holiday shopping season is over to purchase them.

When you're spending a lot, you become more vulnerable to identity theft and other threats.

Tis the season to be generous, but tipping isn't necessary for certain folks.

Give yourself the gift of saving by taking advantage of cash-back sites, apps, credit cards and rebates.

The odds of bringing home big bucks aren't in your favor.

These merchants give customers a year or more to get a refund on most unwanted items.

The cost of holiday shopping can quickly add up -- not just the amount put toward gifts, but also on everything else associated with celebrating the season. ...

Before you add any of these items to your online shopping cart, be sure you really, really want them.

No-frills carriers give U.S. travelers more options for overseas getaways.

You can sell, trade in or donate your gently used castoffs.

Several Web sites make it easy to check whether a charity is legitimate and to find reputable ones that are doing similar work.

Several restaurants and food establishments are dishing out holiday treats at no cost to customers.

The holiday season is prime time to give back to the people who make your life easier throughout the year. But be sure not to bust your budget by giving ...

Almost 60% of consumers are hoping for a gift card this holiday season, but which ones provide the most value?

Because federal tax law reaches deep into all aspects of our lives, it’s no surprise that the rules that affect us change as our lives change. This can ...

There are several ways to shop online without paying for delivery. For procrastinators there's Free Shipping Day.

Prices on diamonds have come down, but smart shoppers can save even more on engagement rings and holiday jewelry gifts with these tips.

The warehouse club is offering its members some noteworthy bargains on electronics.

The big-box retailer is putting popular items on sale starting Wednesday, a day ahead of the competition.

Most of the retailer's biggest bargains will be available online as well as in stores beginning on Thanksgiving.

The electronics retailer has deep discounts on televisions, gaming consoles, blu-ray players and computers.

Score big discounts on electronics, toys and more without leaving the comfort of your couch.

Holiday bargain-hunters in search of deep discounts can score big on electronics, toys and more.

The end of the year is a good time to thank all the people who help you manage your life, but you shouldn't always express your gratitude with cash.

Advisers can help clients both feel good and be more successful—a powerful combination.

Food and retail establishments say “thanks” to veterans and active-duty military by offering free food, goods and services.

Avoid surprises by understanding the rules for third-party sellers on these sites.

Understanding wireless phone plans isn't rocket science, but it’s steadily moving in that direction. In a heated competition to lure customers, carriers ...

The top tech products to give and receive this holiday shopping season.

Our top picks for on everything from travel deal sites to loyalty programs.

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Don't miss out on these tasty food and drink specials this month.

The radical premise of a new book suggests that free markets, even when they function perfectly, don’t operate to the benefit of all.

Score the best deals with price matching, rebates and free shipping.

Here's what you should expect to pay for turkeys, hams, pumpkins and other seasonal staples this year.

Kids shouldn't be paid for doing routine tasks, but for doing extra jobs that parents define as above and beyond.

Several Web sites help you check up on charities that solicit donations for victims of the latest disaster.