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The result: a remittance surge across Latin America that’s funneling billions of dollars from the U.S. into some of the region’s most fragile economies. “I’ve been sending more money back home because ...

When a Seattle couple got scammed into paying $29,695 for lunch in Buenos Aires, Argentina, we stepped in to help them with their credit card dispute.

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Families were woken by flashbangs and helicopters as hundreds of federal agents raided their homes. Days later, neighbors are still searching for the missing.

Here's what happens to your bank account when you die, from joint ownership and beneficiaries to the probate process.