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Ron Lieber with his Chromebook, which he frequently uses for work. Credit Cole Wilson for The New York Times

The Technology Our Personal Finance Columnist Trusts His Money With

by Ron Lieber | Sep 12, 2017 | Technology

New York- How do New York Times journalists use technology in their jobs and in their personal lives? Ron Lieber, The Times’s Your Money columnist, discussed the tech he’s using. You’ve been writing financial advice in Your Money for many years. What’s your most...

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Airlines will have to provide prompt, automated refunds of baggage fees if they don’t deliver luggage on time, new legislation says. Credit Brandon Magnus for The New York Times

Want Hopeful Signs From 2016? Look to Some of Its Aggravations

by Ron Lieber | Jan 7, 2017 | Business

Looking for a way to end 2016 on a hopeful note? So was I when I went back through the columns I had written this year about the consumer issues that confused or annoyed me most. What I found was a pleasant surprise: In several cases, things had actually gotten at...

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Fred Schindler used his reverse mortgage to pay off the last bit of his original mortgage on his condo and to open a line of credit. Jeff Swensen for The New York Times

Millions of Americans Won’t Have Enough Money to Retire

by Ron Lieber | Jun 18, 2016 | Business

Pittsburgh-If you don’t have a reverse mortgage and don’t know anyone who does, your familiarity with the product probably comes from television commercials. There, often late at night, Pat Boone and Henry Winkler have peddled them with great sincerity. Sound sketchy?...