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Consumer Reports: Married with student debt
About 60 percent of recent college graduates borrowed money to pay for school, each graduating with an average of $28,500 in debt. For those thinking about marrying, figuring out how to manage those loans can get complicated. Consumer Reports reveals what you need to understand about student debt … before the wedding.
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Personal Finance
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5 steps to find the perfect financial planner for you
To find the right financial planner to help you prepare for retirement, check out these tips offered by the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA).
Read More » - Tips to keep holiday spending from breaking the bank
- 6 ways to save on Amazon this holiday season (and into 2019!)
- The truth about life insurance
- 5 tips for navigating Medicare Open Enrollment
- 5 ways to treat your family (and yourself) and save money this holiday
Local Money News
Recalls
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Tyson nuggets recalled for possible rubber contamination
Tyson Foods is recalling 36,420 pounds of chicken nuggets -- not because the chicken is rubbery, but -- because rubber may actually be in them.
Read More » - General Mills recalls some flour bags over salmonella fears
- Perdue recalls chicken nuggets over wood contamination
- Heart drug recall expanded again
- Zeigler Red Hots sausages recalled, may contain metal
- E. coli outbreak traced to California farm
Unemployment
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Solid jobs report expected for January despite shutdown
The January jobs report is due out on Friday, and the longest government shutdown in history has left experts guessing what the numbers will look like.
Read More » - Economists walk back study that showed huge increase in gig jobs
- Another sign of a wobbly economy in weaker November jobs report
- Bustle Digital Group acquires Mic after massive layoffs
- American wages go up in the third quarter
- Unemployment rate falls to 49-year low