Tag: finances
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April 07, 2008 02:57 PM EDT --
Compared to January and February , March was disappointing for finding spare cash:
Amazon Sales: $31.91
Half.Com: $2.72
Rolled Coins: $18.00
Ebay: $14.87
Walgreen's Cash . . . more
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April 09, 2008 11:15 PM EDT --
I was reading through the couponsurfer.com blog and came across a story about Legislatures proposing a deal to restrict the useage of coupons for large retailers. It's believed . . . more
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February 06, 2008 07:41 PM EST --
The Bush budget proposal is in , and with it comes renewed fears that the current administration's plans are spiraling the American economy into a recession. With the Dow Jones Industrial Average . . . more
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March 28, 2008 06:08 PM EDT --
While banks make $25 to $40 on every payment they run through your account after it's over drawn, you're left holding the bag -- at a time when you didn't have enough money to begin with. . . . more
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April 09, 2008 06:40 PM EDT --
"Do you know a FICO from an IRA?" So asks the Fine Living television network's new Money IQ test .
I just took it: 10 questions, lots of hints, entertaining and educational videos, . . . more
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January 18, 2008 01:24 PM EST --
President Bush has spoken, today calling for " an economic growth package as soon as possible ." (For more see Chris W.'s Gather article, " Jumpstarting the economy: . . . more
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October 17, 2007 02:26 PM EDT --
U.S. homeowners be warned: Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson says the housing slump is "not ending as quickly" as presumed and looks like "it will continue to adversely impact our economy, . . . more
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January 23, 2008 08:48 PM EST --
Tuesday's Gather homepage poll struck a cord:
Turns out that a majority of Gather.com members responding to this Jan. 22 poll feel that a recession is indeed in the cards. . . . more
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March 04, 2008 03:57 PM EST --
"Over a 40 year work life, you could forfeit more than $660,000 in retirement savings if your plan charges excess fees totalling just 1 percent a year," reports financial columnist Terry Savage. . . . more
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December 28, 2007 08:04 PM EST --
As Jan. 1 rapidly approaches, I sit down to carve out my goals for the coming year. My goals run the gamut from finally wrapping up all of the projects I've started to getting my house (financially . . . more
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November 07, 2007 07:59 PM EST --
If you're trying to figure out what to make of falling stocks and rising oil prices, you're in good company.
The Federal Reserve Board is also caught between a rock and a hard place. Last week . . . more
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October 10, 2007 04:03 PM EDT --
I've made use of a number of financial links lately that I wanted to pass along. Do with this list as you see fit...
Investor claims funds and restitution information compiled by FINRA (I . . . more
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October 11, 2007 07:20 PM EDT --
Last week I posted a series of questions pulled from a new financial education program for high schoolers. (See "The Bottom Line: Are you smarter than a high schooler?") Here's your chance . . . more
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November 30, 2007 07:58 PM EST --
After cutting the federal funds rate by 1/4 percent on Oct. 31, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says it may be cut again come Dec. 11. This week speculation on this possible cut led to a sharp . . . more
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October 10, 2007 04:13 PM EDT --
The results are in for the FINRA Investor Education Foundation's 2007 Senior Fraud Risk Survey, a survey of investors age 55 to 64.
It turns out that those most likely to . . . more
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November 14, 2007 08:21 PM EST --
I've had the delightful experience of being able to write about a few of Gather.com's members outside of this forum. First was Loral Langemeier (" The Bottom Line: Q&A with Loral . . . more
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December 12, 2007 03:34 PM EST --
The Fed's Open Market Committee has spoken. It has cut interest rates another quarter point, sparking another sell-off on Wall Street where many investors wanted a half-point cut.
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February 27, 2008 05:45 PM EST --
As many of you know, I write a regular series of profiles on "The Self-Directed Real Estate Professional" for Real Estate Magazine's Power Team Report. This is the 12th in that series, . . . more
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December 19, 2007 06:38 PM EST --
PATRICK RICE STARTED as a banker-turned-small-town-real-estate-agent brokering property for his clients using their Individual Retirement Arrangements. Fifteen years later, . . . more
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