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After natural disasters, unlicensed contractors and scammers often come into the affected area promising quick repairs at discount prices.

The best way to avoid auto repair rip-offs is to be prepared. Knowing how your vehicle works and how to identify common car problems is a good beginning.

Every family is different, and not everyone wants the same type of funeral. Funeral practices are influenced by religious and cultural traditions, costs, and personal preferences.

To help relieve their families, an increasing number of people are planning their own funerals, designating their funeral preferences, and sometimes paying for them in advance.

When you buy a cemetery plot, the cost is not the only consideration. The location of the cemetery and whether it meets the requirements of your family's religion are important, as well.

Funeral costs include basic services fee for the funeral director and staff, charges for other services and merchandise, and cash advances. Make copies of the checklist at the end of this article.

Many people don't realize that in most states they are not legally required to use a funeral home to plan and conduct a funeral.

The Funeral Rule, enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), makes it possible for you to choose only those goods and services you want or need and to pay only for those you select, whether yo

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The web is convenient for comparing prescription drug prices, researching health products and services, and preparing for your next medical appointment.

History has it that centuries ago, explorer Ponce DeLeon searched in vain for a Fountain of Youth.