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Published
October 15, 2019

Michelle Singletary: Tipping and lack of price transparency upsets customers

The economics of the service industry has shifted to make it the direct responsibility of the customers to subsidize the salary of the workers.
Published
October 8, 2019

Michelle Singletary: Dying without a will is hell for surviving relatives

If you really love your family, then put your wishes in writing and make it legal.
Published
October 1, 2019

Michelle Singletary: No, you don’t have to be in debt to have a good credit score

Good credit scores are all about on-time payments and how many different types of open lines of credit you have.
Published
September 24, 2019

Michelle Singletary: Consumers score a major victory in federal transparency fight

The fight over shutting down the CFPB consumer complaint database is over. It's staying.
Published
September 17, 2019

Singletary: Here’s how to retire and enrich your life as an entrepreneur

Senior entrepreneurship movement makes sense. People are living longer, and many worry about outliving their savings.

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Published
September 10, 2019

Michelle Singletary: Beware the new Apple cash-back card

Based on past performance, you'll get more return for your money from the stock market.
Published
September 3, 2019

Singletary: Don’t let loan forgiveness handcuff you to a job you hate

Have a backup plan when you're counting on Public Service Loan Forgiveness programs. If you're in a horrible job situation, it may well be worth giving up the loan forgiveness.
Published
August 27, 2019

Singletary: Number of 401(k) millionaires reaches new highs

Successful 401(k) contributors keep investing even through market volatility.
Published
August 13, 2019

Singletary: Use this new tool to spare yourself tax shock

The IRS updated its withholding calculator by launching a user-friendly tool called the Tax Withholding Estimator.
Published
August 6, 2019

Singletary: Beware. Equifax settlement is spawning scams

There will be many email phishing attempts, telephone calls and probably gift-card scams trying to capitalize on Equifax's $700 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.