Monday's top personal finance stories

Merck leads Dow industrials gainers; AMD tops S&P 500, despite a horrible fourth quarter.

‘A word of warning to your readers: Don’t trust anyone.’

Two liberal causes made GoFundMe’s Top 5 for 2018, and a page for President Trump’s border wall is now at No. 2.

No fads. No junk science. Here’s what to eat and how to get moving to slim down -- and stay that way -- in 2019 and beyond.

Free rides, free food and drink and other free stuff to take advantage of.