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1,001 Things They Won't Tell You
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10 Things Credit-Card Companies Won't Say
Despite the new credit-card rules, loopholes and pitfalls still exist.
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10 Things Your Hospital Won't Tell You
Health care sure isn't what it used to be. Here's what you need to know.
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10 Things Primary-Care Physicians Won't Say
Less time with patients and little power over insurance companies are some.
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10 Things Your Cruise Line Won't Tell You
Once they get you out to sea, do they keep their promises?
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10 Things Millionaires Won't Tell You
They don't think they're rich, and they're usually not Harvard material.
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10 Things Your Jeweler Won't Tell You
Pricey imitations, engineered stones and shaky warranties are just some.
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10 Things Tutoring Services Won't Tell You
Sky-high prices and unnecessary tests are common in this field.
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10 Things the Weight-Loss Industry Won't Say
January is big business for diet companies. Here's the skinny on them.
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10 Things Retailers Won't Tell You
Fees on returns, deceitful advertising and damaging your credit are just some.
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10 Things Financial Aid Offices Won't Say
Early decision applications and fancy cars can result in less aid.
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10 Things Gourmet Grocers Won't Tell You
Moldy cheese, mislabeled caviar and bacteria are just some of them.
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10 Things Ski Resorts Won't Tell You
Before you hit the slopes this winter, be prepared to ask the right questions.
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10 Things Cleaning Services Won't Tell You
Strategies on finding a housekeeper who you can trust.
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10 Things Your Caterer Won't Tell You
Pierced waiters. Skimpy hors d'oeuvres. What to avoid when booking a caterer.
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10 Things Your Auto Insurer Won't Tell You
Commissions, credit checks and covering repairs. What you need to know.
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10 Things Your Local News Won't Tell You
Be skeptical about a neighborhood crime wave -- and your TV weatherman.
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10 Things Your Yoga Instructor Won't Tell You
How to ensure that your yoga teacher is trained and qualified.
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10 Things Your Headhunter Won't Tell You
'I'll play you for a sucker' and other things you won't hear from a recruiter.
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10 Things Your College Student Won't Tell You
And you thought "Animal House" was bad? Read on.
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10 Things Warehouse Clubs Won't Tell You
The economies of scale are great, but where else are they recovering costs?
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10 Things Your School District Won't Tell You
Wonder how schools are spending your tax money? Then read on.
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10 Things Your Country Club Won't Tell You
Once bastions of exclusivity, many country clubs are cutting corners.
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10 Things Your Private School Won't Tell You
Paying top dollar doesn't mean your kid's school makes the grade.
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10 Things Your Therapist Won't Tell You
The wrong mental health practitioner could cost you more than just fees.
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10 Things Estate Planners Won't Tell You
Want to protect your money from Uncle Sam? Here's what you should know.
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10 Things Restaurants Won't Tell You
Like having somebody else cook? Eating out may not be the treat you think.
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10 Things Home Builders Won't Tell You
Four walls with windows are no promise of transparency.
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10 Things Veterinarians Won't Tell You
How to be sure your furry friend sees a Dr. Dolittle and not a Cruella De Vil.
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10 Things Adoption Agencies Won't Say
Adopting a child can be time-consuming and expensive. It doesn't have to be.
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10 Things Your Landscaper Won't Tell You
Choose carefully. You could wind up with a wasteland and a big bill to go with it.
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10 Things Your Lawyer Won't Tell You
In case you ever doubted lawyers deserved their reputation...
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10 Things Your Antique Dealer Won't Tell You
Here are some things to consider before turning to the professional.
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10 Things Your Exterminator Won't Tell You
You might wind up with more problems than you had in the first place.
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10 Things Health Food Stores Won't Tell You
Are "green" grocers selling you the healthy life -- or just expensive fruit?
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10 Things Eye Doctors Won't Tell You
How to see clearly the next time you go in to read the eye charts.
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10 Things Your iPod Won't Tell You
Why listeners are having problems with the world's most coveted music player.
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10 Things Your Real Estate Broker Won't Say
From your open house to their fees, what brokers won't tell you.
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10 Things Your Congressperson Won't Say
Lawmakers sure do get away with murder -- or at least the occasional DUI.
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10 Things Rental Car Companies Won't Say
How rental car customers pay for new stadiums -- and other tales.
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10 Things Moving Companies Won't Say
Here's a heads-up on what to look out for the next time you move.
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10 Things Your Airline Won't Tell You
Disgruntled passengers want to know: How did things get so bad?
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10 Things Financial Planners Won't Tell You
What the people who invest your money don't want you to know.
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10 Things Your Kid's Camp Won't Tell You
Do your homework -- to prevent your child's summer from being a bummer.
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10 Things Your Bartender Won't Tell You
Bartenders don't just tell jokes. They have several tricks up their sleeves too.
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10 Things Plastic Surgeons Won't Tell You
A thing of beauty may be a joy forever, but an eye lift will last 10 years.
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10 Things Wedding Planners Won't Tell You
Here's what they don't want you to know regarding your big day.
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10 Things Theme Parks Won't Tell You
What theme parks won't tell you about prices, safety and elitism.
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10 Things Your Home Insurer Won't Tell You
Find out how much you could be over-paying -- for sub-par coverage.
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10 Things Gas Stations Won't Tell You
Consumers need all the help they can get sussing out the scene at the pump.
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10 Things Contractors Won't Tell You
Pick the wrong contractor and you could end up with a big headache.
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10 Things Your Casino Won't Tell You
Got a grand on hand? Hold your horses. Let's just say the odds still favor the house.
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10 Things Your Bank Won't Tell You
We've got 10 secrets that your bank doesn't want you to know.
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10 Things Celebrity Chefs Won't Tell You
We've fallen in love with celebrity chefs. How much of a good thing is too much?
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10 Things Wine Merchants Won't Say
Find out what makes some bottles more expensive than others.
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10 Things Movie Critics Won't Tell You
Want to handicap this weekend's releases? Don't listen to these guys.
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10 Things Your Pharmacist Won't Tell You
What you should know before you take in your next prescription.
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10 Things Your Farmer's Market Won't Tell You
That fresh, local produce you've been picking up may not be fresh -- or local.
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10 Things Hospital CEOs Won't Tell You
Secrets from the business side of the medical world.
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10 Things Cable Companies Won't Say
Ever wonder why your cable bill is so high? Find out here.
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10 Things Your Ticket Broker Won't Tell You
Buying tickets to events has gotten more complicated -- and expensive.
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10 Things Reality TV Won't Tell You
Here's a behind-the-scenes look at one of America's guiltiest pleasures.
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10 Things Tax Preparers Won't Tell You
Ten ways to make sure your return doesn't get turbo-trashed.
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10 Things Major League Baseball Won't Say
All the record breakers in the world couldn't fix what's wrong with baseball.
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