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Author: Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press

Life

‘Jenny B’ is alarming women with pregnancy congratulations cards. They aren’t expecting

October 29, 2019Susan Tompor, Detroit Free PressComments Off on ‘Jenny B’ is alarming women with pregnancy congratulations cards. They aren’t expecting

Some women are in the uncomfortable spot of telling family members that no, they’re not pregnant, after getting odd mailings from “Jenny B.”

Money

What home sellers need to know about instant deals

October 26, 2019Susan Tompor, Detroit Free PressComments Off on What home sellers need to know about instant deals

What do you do if you don’t want to make time to stage and sell your house? Enter the promise of a quick-fix, cash sale. How do these deals work?

Money

Hackers hover near online shopping carts, too. It’s called e-skimming

October 23, 2019Susan Tompor, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Hackers hover near online shopping carts, too. It’s called e-skimming

Holiday shoppers warned to watch out for e-skimming threats. Any business accepting online payments on their website is at risk, FBI says.

Money

Scammers fool millennials out of millions of dollars: Here’s how

October 9, 2019October 10, 2019Susan Tompor, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Scammers fool millennials out of millions of dollars: Here’s how

Fake checks, Google Hangouts and Alexa are used by scammers to rip off millennials and others. Victims include: The lonely and financially stressed.

Money

Unlocking FAFSA money for college is easier than ever: How to apply

October 3, 2019Susan Tompor, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Unlocking FAFSA money for college is easier than ever: How to apply

High school seniors — and those returning to college — want to fill out the FAFSA soon for the 2020-21 academic year.

Money

How do you make more money when the Fed cuts rates?

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019Susan Tompor, Detroit Free PressComments Off on How do you make more money when the Fed cuts rates?

Savers are looking at lower rates, too, as experts forecast another Fed rate cut in September, and possibly in December.

Money

UAW workers picketing GM must wait for $250 a week in strike pay

September 16, 2019Susan Tompor, Detroit Free PressComments Off on UAW workers picketing GM must wait for $250 a week in strike pay

UAW workers are entitled to $250 a week in strike pay. However, it’s not available until after the 15th day of the strike, the UAW says.

Money

This tool offers a new way to estimate next year’s tax refund

August 16, 2019Susan Tompor, Detroit Free PressComments Off on This tool offers a new way to estimate next year’s tax refund

A new IRS online tool could turn out to be pretty useful for those trying to get a better handle on how much they’re withholding in taxes.

Money

The right job can help you pay down your student loans. Here’s how to find it

August 14, 2019Susan Tompor, Detroit Free PressComments Off on The right job can help you pay down your student loans. Here’s how to find it

Looking help on a student loan? About 8% of employers offer benefits addressing student debt, according to the Society for Human Resource Management.

Money

Social Security sent out some wrong estimates. What you need to know

August 9, 2019Susan Tompor, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Social Security sent out some wrong estimates. What you need to know

A very limited number of paper statements that showed estimated benefits in retirement ended up wrong. Here’s why and what consumers need to know.

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