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4/14 special section
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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Top Places to Work 2013 nominations
Do you work at one of the top companies in Massachusetts with over 50 employees? Nominate your company for The Boston Globe's Top Places to Work 2013.

Personal Finance

Smart Tips about Gift Cards
Ask about fees. Some expenses may be deducted when the card is used, including purchase fees, transaction fees, inactivity fees and shipping and handling costs.
Ask about fees. Some expenses may be deducted when the card is used, including purchase fees, transaction fees, inactivity fees and shipping and handling costs.
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Financial tools and articles from Bankrate.com on topics ranging from college financing to retirement.

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Custom orders, in-stock items on sale at Artefact Home/Garden
Artefact Home/Garden is offering 20 percent off custom orders including sofas, chairs, ottomans, tables, lamps, mirrors, and more. Select items in the shop are marked...

Average credit card debt, late payments fall
Americans got better about paying their credit card debt on time in the first three months of the year, a period when many borrowers use income tax returns to tackle their holiday season debt.
9 reasons your credit card was declined
The shame of a declined credit card is bad enough. Why did it happen? Can you avoid it?
Slow recovery has Americans guarded
The slowness of the recovery is keeping Americans' optimism in check, according to Bankrate's Financial Security Index.
Price-comparison apps
Its a shoppers nightmare: Buying something, then seeing it cheaper at another store. Thanks to price-comparison apps, theres no need to guess if youre getting the lowest price.
6 cheap, effective home security solutions
You spend time and money to create a nice home. How can you protect it from intruders without it costing a fortune? It's easier than you think.
Should I keep an unwanted store credit card?
Store credit cards typically come with low credit limits and high interest rates to offset the card's more loose credit requirements.

FINANCIAL NEWS FROM BANKRATE.COM
- 4 tips to guard your Social Security number (Bankrate.com, 5/21/2013)
- 9 reasons your credit card was declined (Bankrate.com, 5/21/2013)
- 4 tips to guard your Social Security number (Bankrate.com, 5/21/2013)
- A debt payment plan that'll boost your credit (Bankrate.com, 5/20/2013)
- How to inspect your prospective neighborhood (Bankrate.com, 5/20/2013)
- When it's OK to tap your IRA (Bankrate.com, 5/15/2013)
- 4 risky places to swipe your debit card (Bankrate.com, 5/11/2013)
- What to do with savings bonds from childhood (Bankrate.com, 5/10/2013)
- Obama, Romney on future of the Fed (Bankrate.com, 10/17/2012)
- How about a loan with that diamond ring? (Bankrate.com, 10/01/2012)


Selling house your retirement plan?
If you plan to cash in on your house to pay for retirement, you have lots of company. Nearly half of Americans 50-70 found say...


Medical lab professional aids crucial diagnosis
By Cindy Atoji Keene ' Cytotechnologist Kelly Flora admits...

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