Personal Finance
Read the latest personal finance news and briefings, brought to you by the team at The Week
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How to master the art of haggling
feature Cell phone bills, cable bills, new shoes, and health club memberships are some of the surprising things you could negotiate on price
By Becca Stanek Published
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Is it worth paying for private medical insurance?
feature Shelling out for private healthcare can help beat NHS queues but may be pricey without medical cover
By Marc Shoffman Published
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The money taboo: why it’s important to have the money conversation with your children
feature Talking about finances can be awkward. Here’s how to tackle the subject
By The Week Staff Published
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What are Treasury Bills and are they a good investment?
feature What to know about 'one of the safest places you can save your money'
By Becca Stanek Published
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Where is in-state tuition most affordable?
feature These 5 states have the lowest in-state tuition and fees for public four-year institutions
By Becca Stanek Published
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What to know before investing in a vacation home
feature Before making the leap on a second home, it's important to fully understand what that purchase entails
By Becca Stanek Published
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Why car tax is going up – and how much you face paying
feature Hikes to Vehicle Excise Duty rates from 1 April will hit most car owners
By Marc Shoffman Published
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How to invest in gold
feature As inflation remains high, many see gold as a safe haven for their money
By Marc Shoffman Published
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The best supermarket loyalty schemes
feature They ‘vary wildly in generosity and change frequently’ but which ones will actually save you money?
By The Week Staff Published
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What spring housing frenzy?
feature The week's best financial insight
By The Week Staff Published
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Why IRS tax refunds might be lower this year
feature What to expect when you're expecting a check
By Becca Stanek Published
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How to recession-proof your portfolio
feature Five expert tips to prepare your investments for a possible downturn
By Becca Stanek Published
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Which states have no income tax?
feature Moving to a state with no income tax might make you think you'll end up flush with funds, but there are downsides
By Becca Stanek Published
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Why your car insurance may be more expensive
feature The cost of premiums is on the rise but there are ways to limit the damage
By Marc Shoffman Published
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