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Summer vacation has hardly begun, and the chorus of "buy me, buy me" is already at full volume in homes across the country. And parents can only say no to so many of those requests. So which companies are gong to benefit from the school break? DailyFinance has a few ideas.

Starting this August, if you try to use your debit card to make a purchase without having the funds in your linked checking account, that purchase will be declined. Right in the store. Or the restaurant. No longer will your bank be able to approve the transaction and then hit you with a $35...

WalletPop readers may be aware that I'm an advocate of renting cars for long business trips and vacations. You can save a lot of money by letting the rental company absorb the cost of vehicle wear and tear. However, an article in the new AARP magazine reminds me that there are some risks that come...