Monday’s need-to-know money news

returnToday’s top story: How to get rewarded for paying your taxes with a credit card. Also in the news: The money differences between married and divorced people, the hidden risks in buying a home in a new development, and five smartphone apps for better money management.

How to Make Money Paying Taxes With a Credit Card
Get rewarded for paying Uncle Sam.

4 money differences between married and divorced people
Financial differences play a big part in many a divorce.

The Hidden Financial Risk of Buying a Home in a New Development
Is that new home smell really worth the potential extra costs?

Five apps for better money management
Now that Flappy Bird is gone, you have more time to put your smartphone to better use.

The Biggest Social Security Mistake People Make (And How You Can Avoid It)
Taking social security early could cost you in the long run.