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These tips can help you research a potential investment in gold.

Investing in collectible coins requires you to investigate: here’s what to know about the coins, the graders, and the sellers.

If you want to invest in bullion or bullion coins, getting answers to some important questions first can make a big difference — and potentially save you some money.

Some multilevel marketing plans are pyramid schemes, which are illegal and risky.

Tips to help you avoid spending more than you have to — or responding to a bogus offer posted by a scammer.

What’s the difference between a service contract and a warranty? Find out, and get tips on how to recognize and avoid auto warranty scams.

What can you expect at trade-in when you owe more on your car than it’s worth?

Here’s “must know” information about when and how your car can be repossessed.

Financial literacy help for educators and students alike. The site offers a plain and simple approach to: Managing Your Money; Credit, Loans and Debt; and Scams and Identity Theft. The information has an easy-to-use, direct style that focuses on the basic information people need, along with the steps they need to take. Consumer.gov also has videos and audio read-alongs to support different learning styles and multi-tasking.

Planning a funeral is an emotional experience. These practical tips can help.