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Living Longer
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Living Longer

Your guide to health, wealth, and happiness in later years. This year's edition highlights empty nesting, the importance of health, and financing as a baby boomer.
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Managing your finances

Financial tools and articles from Bankrate.com on topics ranging from college financing to retirement.

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Ted Baker sale on now
Ted Baker now has men’s and women’s clothing, shoes, and accessories marked down up to 50 percent. Maxi dresses that were $375 are now $225;...

For stocks, a good first half is tough to match

The stock market just had its best first half of the year since 1998. Now what? History suggests stock investors will make more money the second half of the year.
Shaw’s drops loyalty cards

Shaw’s drops loyalty cards

The supermarket chain eliminated its loyalty card that offered shoppers sale prices on selected items. Now, Shaw’s says, anyone can enjoy “card free savings.”

9 auto insurance discounts you might be missing

9 auto insurance discounts you might be missing
From having good credit to simply belonging to a fraternity or sorority, here are nine things you're already doing that could save you some money on auto insurance.
Economic group urges 'yes' on Springfield casino

Economic group urges 'yes' on Springfield casino

The Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts hopes Springfield voters will approve a referendum on the MGM's proposal.

Supreme Court to hear case over frozen assets

To property rights advocates, the case is an opportunity to tip the scales of justice slightly more in the favor of defendants who are routinely deprived of their assets without being convicted.
American generosity increases 3.5 percent

American generosity increases 3.5 percent

Americans continued to demonstrate their generosity last year, donating more than $300 billion to charity.
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