New scams are popping up all the time, and it's impossible to track them all. You may think it's equally impossible to have a strategy to avoid them, but just a few precautions can keep you protected. We'll tell you what to look out for and how to avoid falling victim to five scams that are out there right now.

Your browser doesn’t just store your passwords and favorite sites. There are also browser cookies, the trackers that follow you around the web and power the ads and content you see. Plus, your internet history, cache, and download history could be clogging things up.

A free program called CCleaner helps you sort out the cookies and archives you don’t really need. When you download the app, you can focus on a specific browser you would like to clean up. CCleaner analyzes its backlog of information and lists the data that seems unnecessary.

Tap or click here to get the details and links you need for CCleaner.

You can delete cookies from your phone, too. Tap or click here for the step-by-step instructions whether you’re using iOS or Android.

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Excel has been around since 1985, but it's still a mystery to some people. It can be frustrating or downright impossible to use if you don't quite know what you're doing. We pulled together a few smart resources that can help.

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I do my best to stay healthy. I work out every day, eat well … but I have a few secrets, too. For a healthy heart and more energy, I love SuperBeets.

SuperBeets Heart Chews give you all the fabulous healthy heart benefits of eating beets, but without the hassle of juicing. They combine non-GMO beets with grapeseed extract, which is clinically shown to be twice as effective at supporting normal blood pressure as a healthy lifestyle alone. And better blood pressure means more energy — without the jittery caffeine or stimulants.

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If you're trying to keep tabs on the kids, some apps help you know where they are all the time. We've put together a list of four of the best apps that let you track family and friends, so you know where they're always located.

Social media can be great, but it can also be a headache if the wrong person comments on your post less than friendly. We'll tell you about Twitter's new feature and how you can stop someone from seeing your posts without entirely blocking them.

When you own your own business, you're the CEO, the marketer, the IT person and the data analyst. Don't go it alone. Get Kim's must-read small biz tips every week.

Every engine has something called a carburetor. Most people know they can be expensive to repair but don't truly understand what their purpose is. What carburetors do is pretty amazing. It’s almost magical.