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Facebook's Timeline is being pushed to all users

Facebook's Timeline is a new profile format that displays all of your postings in chronological order, making it easier to see items from the past. While the Timeline has been optional since the middle of December, it will now replace the current profile page for all ...

Need a Roommate?

By Will deHoo Whether you've already moved out or are planning your first move away from home, picking the right roommate is a big deal. That person will have an impact on both your pocketbook and your mental health. These tips can help make the experienc...

Thinking of Using a Prepaid Debit Card?

Prepaid debit cards are being touted as a way to manage your money and stay out of debt. With a prepaid debit card, you can only spend the amount of money that is on the card. But that's good, isn't it? Maybe. These cards can be more expensive than you think. These ca...

Consumer Guides

Fifty Plus Guide

This guide is filled with resources for adults as they pass fifty and look forward to enjoying their "empty nest" and retirement years.

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Home Buying Guide

Home ownership is a huge financial step. The StraightTalk Home Buying Guide can help you plan for the total process whether you are a first time home buyer or a veteran.

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Gen Y with Will

Will deHoo has been a leading consumer advocate for young people in America since 2003 and is the person responsible for the excellent “FoolProof” financial education program.

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Boat Guide

If you’ve ever gunned the engine of any watercraft, whether it’s a ten-foot dingy or a thirty-foot cruiser, you know how exhilarating boating can be. This guide will show you how to purchase one!

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RV Guide

A home on wheels! Who needs hotels? Who needs restaurants? The StraightTalk RV Guide helps you find the right RV at the right price.

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Nick's Breaking News

Twice a month, Nick Buettner will bring breaking news directly to you on this StraightTalk website.

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Mortgage Guide

A home is the biggest investment most people make. The StraightTalk Mortgage Guide will help you understand the process of financing your home. Whether or not you consider a mortgage with us, read this guide!

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Car Buying Guide

Did you know a dealer or online auto service can sell or lease you a new set of wheels for exactly what the dealer paid the manufacturer and still make $500 to $1,500 on just the car itself? Read on to find out more.

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Privacy Rights

Every worry about identity theft? Worry about the dangers of the web? Mind if I read your private emails or browse through your medical records? This section takes you into the scary world of privacy and identity theft.

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