The 5th Annual Pet Fashion Week is coming up Aug. 21 in New York City, which conjures up visions of doggy models puking their way to a size zero and developing "fierce" runway struts.

It's no secret students are turning to alternative methods for cheap college textbooks. But how many upperclassmen teach Cheap Textbooks 101 to incoming freshmen? Here are 14 really good tips to help you save.

Parents and kids cell phones don't always mix. Providers hope to change parents' minds by creating phones specifically for the 12-and-under set. We look at the discussion, as well as the LG Migo, Firefly glowPhone and the Wherifone G560.

Coming soon to a retail store near you: Sales tax relief on your back-to-school supplies, clothing, computers and many other necessities. A couple states even include corsets and corsets laces in their school sales tax relief lists.

Kids want something different in their lunch boxes and moms want easy sandwich recipes. Here are 10 interesting and easy back to school sandwich recipes and after-school treats: All can be made with basic ingredients you'll find at your local supermarket.

Americans have long struggled with credit card debt and current numbers agree. Nearly 56 percent of Americans carry a monthly unpaid balance. The latest round of government regulations meant to control hidden fees takes effect August 22, but credit card companies will continue to imagine new ways to make money.

Finding the right digital camera for your needs can be a challenge. How many megapixels do I need? How much zoom should I get? What about storage? Here are 8 tips that should make the task of finding the right digital camera much easier.

A sweet coupon is tough to resist, but offers that appear too good to be true can be fraudulent. Coupons are easy to find and have become so popular that scammers regularly reared their ugly heads with sophisticated cons.

Grocery shopping, even with money-saving coupons, may not be your favorite chore. Modern technology, however, can make this time-consuming process less traumatic and perhaps a teensy bit fun.

McDonald's distributed 32 million coupons for free samples of its new Real Fruit Smoothies, then decided to withdraw the offer. Fortunately, summer sippers have several coupon alternatives.