The Haggler: A Little Walmart Gift Card for You, a Big Payout for Lawyers

A member of a class-action lawsuit received a Walmart gift card as part of a settlement, but because of a legal ambiguity, the real gift may be for the lawyers.

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Retiring: Annuities as an Alternative to Shaky Markets? Not So Fast

A single-premium immediate annuity or lifetime annuity guarantees a steady income for life, but there are reasons for consumers to be wary.

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Wealth Matters: Charity Wine Auctions Are More Than Parties

A dinner, a brunch and a weekend auction at the Naples Winter Wine Festival will cost a couple $10,000, not counting what they might spend at the auction.

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Your Money Adviser: Last Call to Enroll for 2016 Insurance Under the Affordable Care Act

Consumers have until midnight on Sunday to sign up for 2016 health insurance coverage on HealthCare.gov.

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Your Money: Cutting Off Recurring Charges, the Easy Way

A new service promises to ferret out those monthly billings for services you forgot you signed up for, and put a stop to them.

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