How crime businesses actually work, from fake money to gun smuggling

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Jeff Turner counterfeited over $1 million in US currency. He forged the 1996-series $100 bill and later the 2013 "blue note." He was indicted on federal conspiracy charges in 2019 and cooperated with the Secret Service, eventually serving 10 months in prison.

10 things airport passengers should stop wasting money on, according to a former flight attendant

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Airports can be pricey places to waste time in.

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I've visited Costco every week for 2 years. Here's what I've learned that's helped me save hundreds of dollars.

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By taking advantage of these tips, you might be able to make the most of your Costco membership, too.

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A Gen Xer who 'retired' at 45 shares how the FIRE movement and side hustles helped him grow his savings to over $6 million

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Jordan Grumet credits the FIRE movement for helping him retire at age 45. He says he now has the freedom to pursue side hustles he enjoys.

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Why so many Gen Zers and millennials have 'money dysmorphia' — even if they are financially better off than they realize

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I've worked on cruise ships for years. Here are 6 things passengers should stop wasting money on.

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Cruises can come with a lot of hidden costs and expenses.

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The career rise of Bob Iger — and how the Disney CEO spends his fortune

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Bob Iger is believed to be richer than the Disney heir, Abigail Disney.

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I was a single mom and learned how to grocery shop on a budget. I meal-plan on the fly based on sales and still afford occasional treats.

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Ashley Archambault was a single mom for seven years and it taught her how to budget.

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I balance working hard to reach my financial goals and spending time with my son. I never want him to feel neglected.

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Chris Boutté (not pictured) has had to balance working hard and spending time with his son.

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Card skimmers are hard to spot and on the rise. Here's what you can do to protect yourself.

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A credit card skimmer seized by police during an investigation into identity theft in Glendale, CA.

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