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How (And When) To Fight An Unfair Medical Bill

By Deb Hipp | October 31, 2017 - 3:00 pm |October 31, 2017 Uncategorized

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I fought and saved money. But I also paid some money just to move on with my life. Continue reading →

Sorry, Colorado, You Pay A LOT in Health Care

By Dori Zinn | October 25, 2017 - 7:00 pm |October 25, 2017 Uncategorized

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Colorado residents are paying an average of $916 annually for out-of-pocket health care expenses, or 28 percent more than the national average. Continue reading →

You Can’t Cheat Death, But You Can Save on It

By Adina Solomon | October 23, 2017 - 3:00 pm |October 23, 2017 Uncategorized

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A funeral expert tells you how to plan your own demise on a tight budget. Continue reading →

You Have No Idea How Bad Income Inequality Is

By Dori Zinn | October 12, 2017 - 3:02 pm |October 12, 2017 Uncategorized

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White Americans think black Americans earn more than they actually do because they are just more optimistic about life. Continue reading →

Nontraditional Employees Don’t Have Benefits

By Dori Zinn | August 11, 2017 - 7:00 pm |August 11, 2017 Uncategorized

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One in four Americans are part-time workers or independent contractors, yet don’t have the same benefits — like health insurance or a retirement plan — like their traditional-working peers. Continue reading →

How Can I Save Major Money On Minor Surgery?

By Howard Dvorkin | July 26, 2017 - 11:00 am |July 26, 2017 Uncategorized

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A reader is looking for healthcare savings before she needs a procedure. Continue reading →

Here Are All the Ways Your Credit Score Is About to Jump

By Dori Zinn | July 17, 2017 - 7:00 pm |July 17, 2017 Uncategorized

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Crippling debt can totally kill our credit history, which makes buying a home or car or even getting a credit card nearly impossible. But some new changes to reporting are going to seriously boost your credit score. Continue reading →

Even Medical Devices Aren’t Scam-Free

By Dori Zinn | July 6, 2017 - 3:00 pm |July 6, 2017 Uncategorized

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There are more than 8,000 security flaws from four different pacemaker manufacturers. Continue reading →

Health Savings Accounts Are Booming Right Now

By Dori Zinn | June 12, 2017 - 7:00 pm |June 12, 2017 Uncategorized

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As many older Americans gripe with how to afford retirement, they’re taking advantage of health savings accounts now more than ever. Continue reading →

Just Being Poor Can Make You Sick

By Dori Zinn | May 23, 2017 - 7:00 pm |May 23, 2017 Uncategorized

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The more debt you have, the more likely you are to have higher stress levels, more weight gain, and increased sleep loss. Continue reading →