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Jeanne Lee

• MRI, CT Scan, Mammogram and More: Which Medical Tests Are Worth the Money?

  In today's world of defensive medicine, doctors sometimes recommend that patients undergo tests that may not be necessary but will cost a chunk of change. Here's what to do when your doctor says you need to get tested. by Jeanne Lee

  Articles | Feb 1, 2010

• Diet Plan Review: Best Ways to Lose Weight

  How much would you pay to lose 20 pounds? We compared the major national weight-loss programs - including Weight Watchers, Nutrisystem, and Jenny Craig - and found staggering differences in the cost of getting skinnier. You'll save a bundle if you make your own food. by Jeanne Lee

  Articles | Jan 4, 2010

• Slash Your Medical Bills: 7 Ways to Haggle

  Don?t be shy about bargaining over doctors? fees and hospital charges. Insurance companies pay a small fraction of the list price of medical procedures. You have nothing to lose, and lots to gain, by asking for a similar deal. Rising out-of-pocket costs have motivated many patients to...

  Articles | Nov 4, 2009

• Health Care at the Drugstore: Should You Go to a Retail Clinic?

  Sure, you?ve seen the walk-in health clinics popping up at your local pharmacy chains. But should you walk in? Actually, yes ? for certain health issues. Here?s when to stride right into a pharmacy clinic, and when to wait for your doctor instead. a) worry and feel like hell all weekend and...

  Articles | Nov 17, 2009

• Best Health and Retirement Plans for the Self-Employed

  As an entrepreneur, you need to become your own benefits manager. This guide will show you how to find the right health and retirement plans with the least amount of headaches. Health Benefits 1. Grab the subsidized COBRA deal, if you can The federal stimulus package made COBRA,...

  Articles | Aug 27, 2009

• Can You Get Credit Now?

  Yes, lenders are starting to loosen up. But apply for a mortgage, refinancing, home-equity credit line, car loan, or credit card, and you’ll quickly learn that the credit crunch isn’t over.It’s no secret that the Obama administration, the Fed, and Congress would love nothing more than to...

  Articles | Jul 7, 2009

• Mortgages: What It Takes to Get One Today

  Apply for a mortgage these days, and you’ll quickly discover that lenders’ attention to creditworthiness is drastically different from what it was two years ago. “Jumbo rates are still stubbornly above the 7 percent mark, and down-payment requirements are...

  Articles | Jul 7, 2009

• Car Loans: New Rules for Buyers

  Banks, car companies, and especially credit unions are now fairly keen to lend if you’re creditworthy and have cash for a down payment. But the rules have changed on trade-ins. Here’s a guide to today’s market for car loans: Credit Availability...

  Articles | Jul 7, 2009

• Credit Cards: How to Get the Last Great Deals

  Issuers are now approving few new customers and charging steep rates with low credit limits. So say goodbye to those 3.99 percent teaser offers and zero percent balance transfers. “These days, you should not expect to get a $20,000 credit line right off the bat. It will be more...

  Articles | Jul 7, 2009

• Home Equity: Can You Borrow Against Your Home?

  No more using your home as an ATM. And don’t expect today’s tight market for home-equity lines of credit (HELOCs) to loosen up until home prices start rising again. Here’s a guide to today’s market for home-equity lines of credit: Credit...

  Articles | Jul 7, 2009

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