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Before cutting TV services, consider viewing habits
Smart Money offers tips on whether you should drop your cable service.
Shop tax-free in Maryland this week
Clothing and shoes under $100 are part of Maryland's tax-free week.
Shop cheaply with these tried and true tips
Grocery shopping can bust the family budget. How you shop can make a difference.
Study: Credit cards vary on rental car coverage
Insurance for rental cars may be covered if drivers use certain credit cards to pay, but coverage is more complicated than a simple swipe.
Families find creative ways to pay for college
Alternative ways to finance education include tuition installment plans, home-equity loans and zero-interest loans from colleges.
Save money: Sunday last day to shop tax-free in Va.
Families looking to stock up on school supplies and school clothes can buy items tax-free in Virginia through Sunday. Maryland offers tax-free shopping Aug. 12 to Aug. 18.
Daily deal about to expire? Now there's a reprieve
A website that buys unused daily deals and resells them at an even lower prices has expanded to include local offers in the D.C. area.
Hotels offer deals in August
With kids going back to school at the end of August, many hotels have excess inventory and are willing to offer deep discounts, says Orbitz Senior Editor Jeanenne Tornatore.
Tips to save money on groceries
You might be surprised at the deals you can get when you shop at dollar stores and when you buy in bulk.
Gas prices rise 8 cents in a week
This week wasn't a good one at the pump. The latest WTOP Pain in the Gas Survey shows the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is $3.61, up 8 cents from last week.
Gas prices up second week in a row
The latest WTOP Pain in the Gas Survey shows the average price of a gallon of regular is $3.53, up 4 cents from last week.
What are the best ways to dodge annoying airline baggage fees?
While vacations are great, they can be expensive. The last thing you want is to face even more fees for your luggage. Here are some ways around those fees.
7 ways to save on movie tickets
The cost of going to the movies can break the family budget, but there are discounts out there - - if you know where to look.
Getting the best deals is about timing
Janet Bodnar, editor of Kiplinger Personal Finance
Gas prices on the rise again
The latest WTOP Pain in the Gas survey shows the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline is $3.49, 5 cents higher than it was last week.
Your voice is the key to discounts
If you don't like clipping coupons or waiting for sales, there's another tool you can use to get a deal on just about anything, and you were born with it: your voice.
Credit score monitoring crucial for older Americans
Many older Americans aren't taking advantage of their right to a free credit report every year, and it may be hurting their ability to get new credit cards or loans.
Gas prices unchanged in region
The latest WTOP Pain in the Gas survey shows the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline is $3.44, the same as it was last week.
Fashionistas turn to flash sales
Flash sale sites bring luxury goods to the masses, with sales that last a few short days, or even hours.
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