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  • New!IRS officials deny misleading Congress on targeting

    IRS officials deny misleading Congress on targeting

    Top Internal Revenue Service officials told Congress on Tuesday they were unaware of the agency's targeting of conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny until recently and did not deliberately mislead ...
    - 1 hour ago, 21 May 13, 6:30pm -
  • New!Former IRS chief: Can't say how targeting happened

    Former IRS chief: Can't say how targeting happened

    The man who led the Internal Revenue Service when it was giving extra scrutiny to tea party and other conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status told Congress on Tuesday that he knew little about what ...
    - 1 hour ago, 21 May 13, 6:22pm -
  • New!Earning Too Little to Save for Retirement
    When you're first starting out on your own, it can be difficult to feel as though you have enough money to save for retirement . Many people have the misconception that they need to have a certain amount ...
    - 3 hours ago, 21 May 13, 5:12pm -
  • New!Health Insurance for Less Than $100 Monthly
    In some places around the world, it is possible to arrange good, comprehensive health insurance for less than $100 per month. In some countries the cost of medical care can be so low that it can make more ...
    - 3 hours ago, 21 May 13, 4:56pm -
  • New!Why Social Security Needs Separate Treatment
    Like the fiscal Bobbsey twins, Social Security never seems to travel without its beleaguered entitlements companion, variously called health care, or Medicare, or sometimes Medicare and Medicaid. This ...
    - 4 hours ago, 21 May 13, 4:13pm -
  • New!5 Budget Travel Tips You Haven't Heard Before
    Hitting the road this summer? Here's how to save a bundle on hotels, flights and more. Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer travel season, and according to travel booking website Orbitz.com, more ...
    - 4 hours ago, 21 May 13, 4:02pm -
  • New!Apple's offshore tax havens on the hot seat
    Apple's offshore tax havens on the hot seat
    - 4 hours ago, 21 May 13, 4:02pm -
  • New!Column: Transforming your 401(k) into steady income
    A job and a paycheck - they go together like coffee and cream. But when you retire from your regular job, does that mean you have to give up the cream? A growing number of 401 plans are including investment ...
    - 4 hours ago, 21 May 13, 3:59pm -
  • New!Wash. gov signs $8.7 billion transportation budget

    Wash. gov signs $8.7 billion transportation budget

    Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed off on an $8.7 billion transportation budget Monday that puts money toward maintaining state roadways and continues spending on existing big-ticket projects. But he vetoed ...
    - 4 hours ago, 21 May 13, 3:47pm -
  • New!Save More for College Education With a 529 Plan
    When it comes to paying for your child's college education, do you feel prepared? Putting money aside in a regular savings account likely won't help you reach your goals the same way other savings vehicles ...
    - 6 hours ago, 21 May 13, 1:57pm -
  • New!How Much Americans Say They Need to Get By

    How Much Americans Say They Need to Get By

    Americans think that a family of four would need to bring in a minimum of $58,000 a year, on average, just to get by in their community, a new Gallup survey finds. That's more than double the 2012 poverty ...
    - 6 hours ago, 21 May 13, 1:54pm -
  • New!3 Smart Career Lessons from Randy Pausch's Last Lecture
    Years ago, Carnegie Mellon University developed the concept for a "Last Lecture Series" that challenged presenters to deliver a talk as if it were their last chance to impart wisdom on others. ...
    - 7 hours ago, 21 May 13, 1:08pm -
  • New!Former IRS commissioner heads to Hill amid scandal

    Former IRS commissioner heads to Hill amid scandal

    Lawmakers are getting their first chance to question the former head of the Internal Revenue Service, the man who ran the agency when agents were improperly targeting tea party groups. Some of the questions ...
    - 7 hours ago, 21 May 13, 1:01pm -
  • New!10 Pack-a-Punch Verbs to Include on Your Résumé;
    Before you write a word of your new résumé, make certain that you understand its primary purpose: to demonstrate your ability to contribute to the bottom line of the company or organization you seek to ...
    - 7 hours ago, 21 May 13, 12:52pm -
  • New!Seniors losing savings to 'pension advance' firms
    Seniors losing savings to 'pension advance' firms
    - 8 hours ago, 21 May 13, 11:26am -
  • New!Sandwich Generation Couple Plots Transition to Retirement
    Retirement beckons, and this couple has some decisions to make.
    - 9 hours ago, 21 May 13, 11:00am -
  • New!Opening a Coverdell May Require Shopping Around
    Vanguard and Fidelity are among fund shops that don't offer the accounts to those beginning to save for educational expenses.
    - 9 hours ago, 21 May 13, 11:00am -
  • New!Economy on the Move-And So Are Americans

    Economy on the Move-And So Are Americans

    Thanks to the slowly brightening employment picture, along with the uptick in the housing market, Americans are packing up and relocating. And the pace is likely to pick up this summer, according to industry ...
    - 9 hours ago, 21 May 13, 10:45am -
  • New!Web developer: Make $30 an hour, no bachelor's degree required
    Web developer: Make $30 an hour, no bachelor's degree required
    - 10 hours ago, 21 May 13, 10:03am -
  • New!Is mortgage payment for rental tax-deductible?
    Dear Tax Talk, Is a mortgage for a house rental tax-deductible? I know mortgage interest is, but how about the monthly payment I make? I report the rental income as income; why not the mortgage as expense? ...
    - 10 hours ago, 21 May 13, 10:00am -
  • New!Will your insurance stand up to a tornado?
    Insurance Tornadoes Will Your Home Insurance Take On A Tornado? It seems to appear out of nowhere and is gone within minutes, but in that short time a tornado can devastate a home. The vital question is: ...
    - 10 hours ago, 21 May 13, 10:00am -
  • New!Filing Ch. 7 on your own? Avoid these mistakes
    Dear Bankruptcy Adviser, I filed for Chapter 7. I received a deficiency notice to file a Chapter 7 Individual Debtor's Statement of Intention, but I do not have any secured debt. Do I still have to file ...
    - 10 hours ago, 21 May 13, 10:00am -
  • New!Homeowner wants to be mortgage-free by 52
    Dear Dr. Don, I recently purchased a new home with a 30-year mortgage fixed at 3.375 percent. I hate the idea of paying for a home for 30 years, not to mention the added interest over time. So, I have ...
    - 10 hours ago, 21 May 13, 10:00am -
  • New!SBA starting new lending program for veterans
    The Small Business Administration says it has lined up pledges from more than 120 banks to increase lending to veterans. The agency said Tuesday it's starting a program, the SBA Veteran Pledge Initiative, ...
    - 11 hours ago, 21 May 13, 9:03am -
  • New!Senate to debate crop insurance in farm bill
    The Senate is debating cuts to the federally subsidized crop insurance program as it considers a massive farm bill this week. The Obama administration said Monday it wants to see more cuts to crop insurance ...
    - 13 hours ago, 21 May 13, 6:59am -
  • New!White House says more farm subsidy cuts needed
    The Senate is debating cuts to the federal crop insurance program as it considers a massive farm bill this week. The Obama administration said Monday it wants to see more cuts to agriculture subsidies ...
    - 13 hours ago, 21 May 13, 6:59am -
  • New!Tea Party group sues IRS over inappropriate targeting
    A California-based Tea Party group sued the U.S. Internal Revenue Service on Monday in what marked the first lawsuit to stem from an investigation finding the agency singled-out conservative organizations. ...
    - 17 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:39am -
  • New!Factbox: Four key questions in the unfolding IRS scandal
    Congressional and Justice Department investigators are examining the Internal Revenue Service over its inappropriate scrutiny of conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status. President Barack ...
    - 17 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:39am -
  • New!DeVry chairman to step down in November
    The chairman of DeVry Inc., Harold Shapiro, will retire in November, at a time when the education company is struggling with shrinking U.S. enrollments. Shapiro, a former president of Princeton University ...
    - 20 hours ago, 20 May 13, 11:28pm -
  • GM giving paid internships to 110 HS students

    GM giving paid internships to 110 HS students

    General Motors is kicking the tires on a unique new internship program for Detroit-area high school students. GM has hired 110 students for paid summer internships, the automaker said Monday in announcing ...
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 7:27pm -
  • White House says counsel told April 24 of preliminary IRS findings
    The White House acknowledged on Monday that its counsel was told on April 24 about the preliminary findings of an IRS audit that eventually showed Internal Revenue Service employees had targeted conservative ...
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 6:40pm -
  • 5 Easy Ways to Save Money in Retirement
    There are a lot of things that are difficult to control when it comes to retirement. We can't control stock market returns, the meteoric rise of medical costs or the yearly increases in Social Security ...
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 5:50pm -
  • Derek Hough wants to expand career beyond 'Stars'

    Derek Hough wants to expand career beyond 'Stars'

    Derek Hough has made it to the finals of the 16th edition of "Dancing With the Stars," which wraps Tuesday, but he almost didn't return to the ABC show this season. "I was gonna sit this ...
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 4:46pm -
  • Warren Buffett meets with young entrepreneurs
    Billionaire Warren Buffett is spending his day listening to business pitches from a select group of kids, but the ideas aren't likely to generate new acquisitions for Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate. ...
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 4:45pm -
  • Tea party looks to take advantage of moment

    Tea party looks to take advantage of moment

    Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement's leaders certainly think so. They say the IRS acknowledgement that it had targeted their groups ...
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 4:14pm -
  • Let Passion, Career Goals Guide Law School Decision
    Welcome to the latest installment of Law Admissions Q-and-A, a monthly feature of Law Admissions Lowdown that provides advice to readers who send in questions and admissions profiles. If you have a question ...
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 3:00pm -
  • GE Capital plans to pay $6.5 billion in dividends to GE
    General Electric Co said its financial unit GE Capital Corp would pay $6.5 billion in dividends to the parent in 2013 as part of a plan to reduce the unit's size. "This announcement is consistent ...
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 2:48pm -
  • US senator proposes student loan refinance plan
    U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is hoping to relieve the debt burden of millions of students who have borrowed to pay for their education — especially New Yorkers, who average nearly $30,000 in student debt. ...
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 2:26pm -
  • How to Retire With $1 Million
    Saving $1 million for retirement is a realistic goal for most workers, but it will take a considerable amount of effort to get there. And there are plenty of fees, taxes and penalties that could make it ...
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 1:10pm -
  • A Strong Yet Ethical Résumé, Fast, Part I
    You're dreading writing your résumé . That's tempting you to buy résumé-writing software, even though it risks your résumé seeming manufactured, a string of cliches: "Uniquely qualified hard-working, ...
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 12:23pm -

DailyFinance.com

  • New!Marcus® Hotels & Resorts to Kick-off Milwaukee IndyFest 2013 with Second Annual Street Party and Mar

    Marcus® Hotels & Resorts to Kick-off Milwaukee IndyFest 2013 with Second Annual Street Party and Mar

    Filed under: Investing Marcus® Hotels & Resorts to Kick-off Milwaukee IndyFest 2013 with Second Annual Street Party and Marcus VIP Club Marcus Hotels & Resorts is the Champion of the C…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:50pm -
  • New!Why AcelRx Pharmaceuticals Shares Spiked Temporarily
    Filed under: Investing Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. What: Shares of AcelRx Pha…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:47pm -
  • New!Multiple Questions Remain Unanswered at This Company
    Filed under: Investing Companies in the oil and gas space have been posting performances that beat analyst estimates quite often this quarter, and InterOil is part of that growing list. While its recent performance and the company's prospects…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:41pm -
  • New!UnitedHealth Group Acts to Support Oklahomans Affected by Tornadoes

    UnitedHealth Group Acts to Support Oklahomans Affected by Tornadoes

    Filed under: Investing UnitedHealth Group Acts to Support Oklahomans Affected by Tornadoes Assistance for UnitedHealthcare plan participants who need access to care or early refills…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:40pm -
  • New!MGE Energy Declares Regular Dividend

    MGE Energy Declares Regular Dividend

    Filed under: Investing MGE Energy Declares Regular Dividend MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The board of directors of MGE Energy, Inc. (NAS: MGEE) today declared the regular quarterly dividend of $0.3951 per sha…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:39pm -
  • New!New EA SPORTS IGNITE Engine to Power EA SPORTS Games on Next Generation Consoles

    New EA SPORTS IGNITE Engine to Power EA SPORTS Games on Next Generation Consoles

    Filed under: Investing New EA SPORTS IGNITE Engine to Power EA SPORTS Games on Next Generation Consoles Madden NFL 25, FIFA 14, NBA LIVE 14 and EA SPORTS UFC to Launch Within Next 12 Months RE…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:39pm -
  • New!Xerox Declares Dividend on Common and Preferred Stock

    Xerox Declares Dividend on Common and Preferred Stock

    Filed under: Investing Xerox Declares Dividend on Common and Preferred Stock NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Xerox's (NYS: XRX) board of directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 5.75 cents per shar…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:39pm -
  • New!Home Depot Stock Delivers as the Dow Soars
    Filed under: Investing The Dow Jones Industrial Average is making up for yesterday's drop in a big way today, and Home Depot's stock is leading the charge with a strong earnings-backed surge. The blue-chip index has bounced back nicely so fa…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:33pm -
  • New!Bull vs. Bear: JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon
    Filed under: Investing In the following video, Motley Fool financial analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson go toe-to-toe over JPMorgan Chase CEO and Chairman Jamie Dimon.Dimon has recently been the focus of some shareholder unrest, as…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:33pm -
  • New!Tornado Season: Do You Have Good Home Insurance?

    Tornado Season: Do You Have Good Home Insurance?

    Filed under: InsuranceAs the massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore has shown, we're in the midst of tornado season. Dozens are dead after Monday's storm, and the death toll is expected to rise as rescue crews continu…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:30pm -
  • New!The Utica's Growing Water Problem

    The Utica's Growing Water Problem

    Filed under: Investing Last week, Gulfport Energy's request to purchase 38 million gallons of water from the Piedmont Reservoir in Ohio was approved. While that district's governing body is now looking into whether it will approve water sales…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:27pm -
  • New!3 Stocks Outpacing the Market Today
    Filed under: Investing The market is moving up again today, and a few financial stocks are climbing even higher.Shares of JPMorgan Chase rose on news of shareholders voting against a proposal to split Jamie Dimon's roles of CEO and Chairman.…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:26pm -
  • New!A Closer Look at Aviva's Dividend Potential
    Filed under: Investing LONDON -- Dividend income accounts for around two-thirds of total returns, the actual rate of return taking into account both capital and income appreciation. Given that share prices are often volatile and unpredictabl…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:24pm -
  • New!Wells Fargo Declares Preferred Dividends
    Filed under: Investing Financial services giant Wells Fargo  announced yesterday dividends on five series of its preferred stock, all payable on June 17 to the holders of record at the close of business on May 31.The two series of preferr…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:20pm -
  • New!Chicago City Council Selects Clear Channel Airports as Digital Media Provider for O'Hare and Midway

    Chicago City Council Selects Clear Channel Airports as Digital Media Provider for O'Hare and Midway

    Filed under: Investing Chicago City Council Selects Clear Channel Airports as Digital Media Provider for O'Hare and Midway Airports Contract Could Deliver More than $25 Million Annually to the W…
    - 6 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:19pm -
  • New!ConocoPhillips Supports Tornado Relief Efforts in Oklahoma

    ConocoPhillips Supports Tornado Relief Efforts in Oklahoma

    Filed under: Investing ConocoPhillips Supports Tornado Relief Efforts in Oklahoma HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ConocoPhillips (NYS: COP) today announced a contribution of $1 million to the American Red Cross to sup…
    - 6 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:19pm -
  • New!American Express: U.S. CFOs Cite Increasing Value as Key to Company Growth

    American Express: U.S. CFOs Cite Increasing Value as Key to Company Growth

    Filed under: Investing American Express: U.S. CFOs Cite Increasing Value as Key to Company Growth New Report Highlights Need for Sustained Financial Discipline Among Midsize Companies In Order to Compete w…
    - 6 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:19pm -
  • New!These Stocks Are Having a Bad Week
    Filed under: Investing The financial sector has been one of the top performing sectors so far in 2013, but a few financial stocks are trading lower this week. After steady gains following the financial crisis, Travelers has been trading lower…
    - 6 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:16pm -
  • New!Bristow Group Lifts Dividend 25%

    Bristow Group Lifts Dividend 25%

    Filed under: Investing Energy industry helicopter service provider Bristow Group  announced yesterday its first-quarter dividend of $0.25 per share, a 25% increase from the $0.20-per-share payment it made last quarter.The board of directo…
    - 6 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:15pm -
  • New!Should I Invest in HSBC Holdings?
    Filed under: Investing LONDON -- To me, capital growth and dividend income are equally important. Together, they provide the total return from any share investment, and as you might expect, my aim is to invest in companies that can beat the…
    - 6 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:11pm -

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  • New!Once Reserved For Drug Crimes, Wiretapping Takes Center Stage in White Collar Prosecutions

    Once Reserved For Drug Crimes, Wiretapping Takes Center Stage in White Collar Prosecutions

    “Today, tomorrow, next week, the week after, privileged Wall Street insiders who are considering breaking the law will have to ask themselves one important question: Is law enforcement listening?”
    - 4 hours ago, 21 May 13, 3:32pm -
  • New!Timing Of Tumblr Deal Cost Founder David Karp Over $24 Million In Tax

    Timing Of Tumblr Deal Cost Founder David Karp Over $24 Million In Tax

    When news broke on Sunday that Yahoo agreed to purchase the mindless ramblings of 100 million 13-year old girls Tumblr, the micro-blogging web platform, the immediate reaction of most Americans could be summed up thusly: “Who's the whiz behind th…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:52pm -
  • New!When Are Legal Fees Voluntary?
    According to many self-made millionaires, the times legal fees are voluntary – or quasi-voluntary – are ALL THE TIME. The general process is that lawyers do legal work and they send a bill. Sometimes they get a retainer – partial payment. It’…
    - 10 hours ago, 21 May 13, 9:27am -
  • New!Bank Cannot Issue 1099-C And Subsequently Try To Collect

    Bank Cannot Issue 1099-C And Subsequently Try To Collect

    Seal of the United States Internal Revenue Service. The design is the same as the Treasury seal with an IRS inscription. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Banks are required to notify taxpayers and the IRS about debt discharges by filing Form 1099-C.  It i…
    - 19 hours ago, 21 May 13, 12:26am -
  • New!New York Toys With Out Of State Partner

    New York Toys With Out Of State Partner

    Out of state investors in real estate partnerships in high tax states sometimes get nasty surprises, particularly if partnership management is not sensitive to their concerns.  That appears to be what happened to Craig Olsheim based on a recent deci…
    - 20 hours ago, 21 May 13, 12:16am -
  • New!Basquiat, Pollock, Lichtenstein: Are Trophy Art Works Good Investments?

    Basquiat, Pollock, Lichtenstein: Are Trophy Art Works Good Investments?

    Over $1 billion of post-war and contemporary art changed hands at auction in New York last week, generating masses of headlines about record-breaking sales and record-breaking art. Larry Gagosian said that last week's evening sale of contemporary art…
    - 23 hours ago, 20 May 13, 8:45pm -
  • The Hidden Announcement At Google I/O (That Everyone Will Be Using By Next Year)

    The Hidden Announcement At Google I/O (That Everyone Will Be Using By Next Year)

    Paying back that 20 dollars your buddy spotted you last night will soon be as easy as sending an email. With very little fanfare last week at Google I/O, a very useful new technology was introduced. You might have missed it among the flurry of other…
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 7:18pm -
  • A Credit Card Built Community-Strong

    A Credit Card Built Community-Strong

    At the annual Lithium Technologies LiNC conference in April, I heard about an innovative approach to credit cards in the Banking industry that is built on the core ideas of social business: a community-driven credit card from Barclaycard USA. This is…
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 2:22pm -
  • 85-Year-Old Graduates From College -- And Finds A Job

    85-Year-Old Graduates From College -- And Finds A Job

    By Jane Gross, Next Avenue Contributor
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 1:55pm -
  • Bank Cannot Issue 1099-C And Subsequently Try To Collect

    Bank Cannot Issue 1099-C And Subsequently Try To Collect

    Banks are required to notify taxpayers and the IRS about debt discharges by filing Form 1099-C.  It is less than crystal clear as to exactly when the banks are supposed to file 1099-C.  A recent bankruptcy decision in the case of William and Elain…
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 12:44pm -
  • Who Scares The Super-Rich Most?

    Who Scares The Super-Rich Most?

    The super-rich with a net-worth of US$500 million or more, by definition, have money. They also are very likely to have connections resulting in business and political clout. However, none of this means that the super-rich are safe. On the contrary,…
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 10:28am -
  • Just When You Thought You Knew Every Way Your Credit Report Could Be Used Against You (A Case Study)
    Whether we are talking about mortgage loans, credit cards, auto or student loans, most people know that credit reports play an important role in our lives.
    - 2 days ago, 19 May 13, 5:22pm -
  • 10 Things You Absolutely Need To Get A Mortgage

    10 Things You Absolutely Need To Get A Mortgage

    Here is the “laundry list” of docs we will need to get started on a mortgage application.
    - 2 days ago, 19 May 13, 1:00pm -
  • Gen X And Late Boomers May Have Lower Standard Of Living In Retirement, Study Says

    Gen X And Late Boomers May Have Lower Standard Of Living In Retirement, Study Says

    A new study on retirement savings across generations raises concerns about whether late boomers and Gen Xers will have enough to live on in their golden years.
    - 3 days ago, 18 May 13, 6:19pm -
  • Bill Gross & Jeff Gundlach Make Bold Calls Based On Monetary Policy

    Bill Gross & Jeff Gundlach Make Bold Calls Based On Monetary Policy

    Bond Gurus Jeff Gundlach of DoubleLine, and Bill Gross of PIMCO have started to make market calls that don’t directly have to do with the direction of interest rates or which type of bonds provide the most value. Rather, they have both started…
    - 3 days ago, 18 May 13, 6:09pm -
  • What It's Really Like To Moonlight As A Landlord
    By Tom Anderson
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 8:49pm -
  • What Divorcing Women Need To Know About Alimony 'Reform'

    What Divorcing Women Need To Know About Alimony 'Reform'

    What Divorcing Women Need to Know About Alimony “Reform”When we hear that something’s being “reformed,” the general idea is that it’s being improved in some way. As in my post last week about new changes to credit card laws, reforms t…
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 8:37pm -
  • What Divorcing Women Need To Know About Alimony 'Reform'

    What Divorcing Women Need To Know About Alimony 'Reform'

    When we hear that something’s being “reformed,” the general idea is that it’s being improved in some way. As in my post last week about new changes to credit card laws, reforms typically represent progress, right?
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 7:09pm -
  • Five Steps Toward Fixing the Hole In Your Retirement Plan

    Five Steps Toward Fixing the Hole In Your Retirement Plan

    A new report casts considerable doubt on how well many Americans will fare in retirement: Those born between 1966 and 1975, the so-called Gen-Xers, will be the worst off, able to replace only half their working income. Older savers will do better, bu…
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 5:41pm -
  • This Summer, Hire Your Kids

    This Summer, Hire Your Kids

    Unemployment figures may be improving, but young people today still face a tough road summers and after graduation. Even professional school isn’t the job offer bonanza it once was. That can make offering kids a job in the family business almost a…
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 5:30pm -
  • Inflation Hedges That Pay Today
    The globe is awash in cash.  The Fed’s adds $85 billion a month of new liquidity to our system, but even its herculean efforts will be outdone by the Bank of Japan.  Negative real interest rates are common.  And it seems as if any respectable co…
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 5:12pm -
  • Career Advice To My Daughter On Graduation Day

    Career Advice To My Daughter On Graduation Day

    On Sunday, my youngest daughter, Juliana, will graduate from George Washington University with a bachelor of science degree in public health. She will then start a job as executive director of Volunteers on Call, a nonprofit based in Greenwich, Conn…
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 4:44pm -
  • Is The Economy Finding Its Footing?
    The U.S. economy is the largest and most complex in the world. And true to human nature, we have developed a myriad of statistics to decipher it. The challenge, however, is that at any given time, the numbers conflict making it difficult to predict w…
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 3:53pm -
  • Predicting The Future Of Healthcare In One Little Statistic

    Predicting The Future Of Healthcare In One Little Statistic

    Will the Baby Boom bust the health of the nation?
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 3:17pm -
  • How Much International?
    Many investors avoid international exposure in the mistaken belief that they are avoiding unnecessary risk. In fact, by failing to diversify cross border they actually increase their risk substantially. Token positions do little to benefit the portfo…
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 1:59pm -
  • The Key To Making Smart Money Decisions

    The Key To Making Smart Money Decisions

    I bet you’d like to make wiser decisions about money and get better at making your retirement portfolio grow.
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 1:16pm -
  • Online Identity

    Online Identity

    The head of the CIA undone by email, anonymous trolls ruling Reddit, fakery on Facebook and false Sandy news on Twitter. Identity on the internet is a mess. What to do about it?
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 10:09am -

Consumer Reports

  • Road-trip friendly cars that can go the distance
    Road-trip friendly cars that can go the distance Memorial Day is fast approaching and that means millions of Americans will be hitting the road for a family trip. The roads will be crowded a…
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 1:59pm -
  • Samsung Galaxy S4 performance is top-notch
    Samsung Galaxy S4 performance is top-notch The Samsung Galaxy S 4, one of the most advanced Android smart phones ever, is our new top-rated smart phone. The S4 delivered top-notch performan…
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 12:59pm -
  • Q&A: Should I buy an extended warranty for my water heater?
    Q&A: Should I buy an extended warranty for my water heater? Q: My electric water heater had a six-year warranty and is now nine years old. A plumber told me to replace it before I have a pro…
    - 3 days ago, 18 May 13, 4:59pm -
  • How do I know if my water filter is working?
    How do I know if my water filter is working? Q. I have a water purifier in my fridge and one in my sink. Is there a way to verify that they're working? A.L., Columbus, Ga.A. It depends on…
    - 3 days ago, 18 May 13, 2:29pm -
  • Mowers with premium engines run quieter and last longer
    Mowers with premium engines run quieter and last longer At Consumer Reports, we strongly recommend that any walk-behind mower you buy have a premium engine. These engines, with their more ef…
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 8:59pm -
  • First ride: BMW C 600 Sport maxi-scooter has the brand's sporty flair
    First ride: BMW C 600 Sport maxi-scooter has the brand's sporty flair With a brand forever linked with the "ultimate driving machine" tagline, you might not associate BMW with scooters. But…
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  • Samsung Galaxy Note 8 offers stellar performance
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  • Benjamin Moore looks to history for its latest color collection
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  • Faster Wi-Fi finally makes its way onto computers
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  • Motorcycle buying tips for women
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  • That feel-good credit score may still disappoint
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  • Traveling abroad? Save money changing money
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  • Personal picks: Our choices for fun convertibles
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  • The best video game console to help you get fit
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  • 2014 Subaru Forester is the first small SUV to ace tough new crash test
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  • New!UK inflation falls to seven-month low
    Scale of the fall, spurred by lower petrol prices, surprises analysts, who had on average expected inflation to dip to 2.6%
    - 11 hours ago, 21 May 13, 9:07am -
  • New!Bank of Ireland U-turn on mortgage rise
    Bank says around 1,200 customers will no longer face controversial mortgage rate hike
    - 11 hours ago, 21 May 13, 8:58am -
  • Surrey residents pay most income tax
    Accountancy firm says the UK is increasingly reliant on the Home Counties as it reveals Elmbridge residents pay four times the national average
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 9:14am -
  • King warns Osborne over mortgage scheme
    The Bank governor used a interview to say that Mr Osborne’s Help To Buy scheme was “too close for comfort” to the US mortgage guarantee schemes
    - 2 days ago, 19 May 13, 5:07pm -
  • King offers no comfort for savers
    Sir Mervyn King says rates are set to remain low – so the search for yield will have to be more imaginative and riskier
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 5:11pm -
  • Co-op Pibs and prefs slump
    Price falls for both subordinated bonds and preference shares
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  • Q&A: What next for Co-op Bank
    Fears over the safety of the lender after the collapse of Lloyds branch deal preceded credit rating cut
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  • Harlequin investors told not to pay up
    Group asks investors to complete purchases, but lawyers advise against it while sales arm is in administration
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 5:10pm -
  • Build it yourself – the market moves on
    Government encourages ‘custom build’ – but the average project costs over £255,000 – well out of reach for most first-time buyers
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 5:06pm -
  • A fifth property tenure?
    Build-to-own initiatives could be the answer to the current housing shortage
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  • Cultivating 'Soft Skills' to Get Ahead
    Personal aptitudes and attitudes like being a good listener and communicator strongly influence likability and workplace relationships.
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  • Sell Your Used Textbooks Online
    Forget the campus bookstore. You can typically get up to 70% back selling to online resellers.
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  • Stock, Bond Markets Can't Both Be Right
    The stock market is expecting a massive new economic boom while the bond market sees the economy remaining in a funk. They can't both be right, but they can be wrong, writes Brett Arends.
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  • How Social Security Math Adds Up
    Social Security tax maximums and cost-of-living adjustments are calculated differently based on formulas set by law.
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  • Sucking a Business Dry
    David Oreck, whose vacuum cleaners are used in homes all over the country, says private-equity firms drove his former company into bankruptcy.
    - 3 days ago, 19 May 13, 12:35am -
  • Credit Unions Step Up College Lending
    Student loans from credit unions can be among the least-expensive options. But interest rates vary substantially, from around 2.75% to 9.3%.
    - 3 days ago, 19 May 13, 12:34am -
  • Western Union Could Be in the Money
    Competition in the $466 million consumer money-transfer business is growing, and the industry giant cut prices last fall. The move appears to be paying off.
    - 3 days ago, 19 May 13, 12:34am -
  • Facebook Still Looks Overpriced
    In order to support its current stock price, Facebook needs to grow a lot faster, according to a new analysis.
    - 3 days ago, 18 May 13, 8:58pm -
  • Tax Court Slaps IRAs With 'Alternative Assets'
    A recent Tax Court decision shows the IRS's long reach when owners of individual retirement accounts make missteps.
    - 4 days ago, 18 May 13, 3:00am -
  • Financial Advice for New Graduates
    Pay off your student loans, watch out for excess fees, get your credit transcript in order and use your social network.
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 11:05pm -
  • Will Interest Rates Ever Rise?
    In anticipation of rising rates, investors are piling money into short-term-bond mutual funds and ETFs. But they might be taking on other, more worrisome, risks.
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 10:33pm -
  • This Week
    What happened to your money this week.
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  • When Will Generation X Be Able to Retire?
    People born between 1966 and 1975 took a bigger hit during the recession and are less well-prepared for retirement than older Americans, according to a new study.
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 10:22pm -
  • Test Your Prediction Skills
    What's ahead for the price of Google shares?
    - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 9:36pm -
  • Private Colleges Sweeten Offers
    Private colleges, worried they could be pricing themselves out of the market after years of tuition hikes, are getting more generous with the aid they're doling out.
    - 10 days ago, 12 May 13, 2:24am -
  • Another Housing Sign
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  • New!Why Big Banks Don't Want Your Money Anyway

    Why Big Banks Don't Want Your Money Anyway

    With the recent backlash surrounding the banking industry, more consumers are becoming increasingly vocal about the poor service, high fees and dismal interest rates offered by the nation’s biggest banks and demanding justice. Usually, when enoug…
    - 3 hours ago, 21 May 13, 4:47pm -
  • New!Poverty Is Booming In America's Suburbs

    Poverty Is Booming In America's Suburbs

    There is no word more evocative in the urban vernacular than "suburb." For most of us, those two syllables conjure a very specific type of place, with a specific kind of people comfortably living there. "We think about suburbs in one way," says Eliza…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 3:02pm -
  • New!How To Avoid Money Disasters When You're Traveling Abroad

    How To Avoid Money Disasters When You're Traveling Abroad

    During a recent trip to Paris, one of my companions said he needed to find a bank to change money. No, you don’t, I said. Changing money is so last century — like travelers’ checks and bank drafts. Use an ATM, I advised. It’s the easiest way…
    - 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:30pm -
  • New!PUBLIC VS. PRIVATE COLLEGE: Which Is Better For Your Wallet?

    PUBLIC VS. PRIVATE COLLEGE: Which Is Better For Your Wallet?

    At a time when college costs more than ever and we're facing a $1 trillion student debt bubble, it's no surprise the whole "Is College Even Worth It?" debate is still going strong.  Take it from us –– you won't get far without a college degree a…
    - 6 hours ago, 21 May 13, 1:37pm -
  • New!The 14 Best Housing Markets For The Next Five Years

    The 14 Best Housing Markets For The Next Five Years

    National home prices are down 29.1% since their Q1 2006 peak. But over the next five years they are expected to rise 3.9%, according to the latest CoreLogic Case-Shiller report. We drew on the latest data to identify the best housing markets for the…
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  • New!Think Tank Shreds Elizabeth Warren's Student Loan Reform Plan As A 'Cheap Political Gimmick'

    Think Tank Shreds Elizabeth Warren's Student Loan Reform Plan As A 'Cheap Political Gimmick'

    Elizabeth Warren made headlines last week for saying that she believes students should pay the same rate for loans as big Wall Street banks, 0.75%. The Obama administration extended the 3.4% interest rate on subsidized federal student loans last year…
    - 24 hours ago, 20 May 13, 8:05pm -
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  • The 20 US Cities With The Most Expensive Quarter Pounders

    The 20 US Cities With The Most Expensive Quarter Pounders

    When is a dollar worth more than a dollar?  When you’re in a city where the cost of living is low.  The purchasing power of the dollar varies widely across U.S. cities, and a cost of living calculator reveals that it costs more than twice as mu…
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 5:10pm -
  • 19 Cities Where Americans Are Struggling To Get By

    19 Cities Where Americans Are Struggling To Get By

    American households are under stress again, according to the latest consumer distress index by CredAbility. “Despite the growth in jobs and an improved housing market, our index shows that the average U.S. household has seen little improvement in t…
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 4:15pm -
  • 5 Annoying Credit Card Fees That You Should Never Pay

    5 Annoying Credit Card Fees That You Should Never Pay

    Mark Twain once said "Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it." But when it comes to credit card fees, there is actually a lot that credit card users can do to reduce or eliminate them. In fact, conscientious cardholders…
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 3:50pm -
  • Working On Saturday Feels Different When It's Your Own Business

    Working On Saturday Feels Different When It's Your Own Business

    The air is just different owning business equity rather than earning a fixed income with a salary.  Can you smell it? I left Goldman in 2004 and have been downwardly mobile, career-wise, ever since.  I’ve also never been happier. I’ve written b…
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 1:15pm -
  • Everyone In Zephyrhills, Florida Is Anxiously Wondering Who Just Won $591 Million In The Powerball

    Everyone In Zephyrhills, Florida Is Anxiously Wondering Who Just Won $591 Million In The Powerball

    ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (AP) — It will be an anxious wait for a small Florida city to find out who won the biggest Powerball jackpot in history. The winning ticket worth $590.5 million was bought sometime late last week at a Publix supermarket in Zephyrh…
    - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 9:04am -
  • I Found The Best Cheesesteak In Philly In The Last Place I Ever Expected

    I Found The Best Cheesesteak In Philly In The Last Place I Ever Expected

    I'm in Philly for the weekend, determined to prove I can have a great time by spending the least amount of cash possible –– $100 or less.  So far, so awesome. I've taken advantage of just about every free attraction the city has to offer, paid n…
    - 2 days ago, 19 May 13, 11:41pm -
  • The Best Cities In America For Affordable Weekend Getaways

    The Best Cities In America For Affordable Weekend Getaways

    When David Bakke visits Savannah, he loves dining at the upscale Olde Pink House. But Bakke, a writer for personal finance site MoneyCrashers, has figured out how to avoid the high price tag—he sits in the restaurant’s basement section, the Plant…
    - 2 days ago, 19 May 13, 6:10pm -
  • 19 Lottery Winners Who Blew It All

    19 Lottery Winners Who Blew It All

    As America salivates over the $590 million Powerball prize  won by a Floridian, we're reminded that winning the lottery will not solve all problems. In fact many people's lives became notably worse after they got super rich, and they managed to lose…
    - 2 days ago, 19 May 13, 4:55pm -
  • 17 Lottery Winners Who Blew It All

    17 Lottery Winners Who Blew It All

    As America salivates over the $590 million Powerball prize  won by a Floridian, we'd like to remind people that winning the lottery will not solve all your problems. In fact, many people's lives became notably worse after they got super rich, and i…
    - 2 days ago, 19 May 13, 4:14pm -
  • One Person In Florida Won Last Night's Gigantic Powerball Jackpot

    One Person In Florida Won Last Night's Gigantic Powerball Jackpot

    DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials said Sunday. Th…
    - 2 days ago, 19 May 13, 10:42am -
  • These Fascinating Statistics Will Make You The Best-Informed Powerball Jackpot Player In America

    These Fascinating Statistics Will Make You The Best-Informed Powerball Jackpot Player In America

    The Powerball jackpot has hit $600 million, passing the point where people who don't typically play the lottery decide to jump in, shell out a few dollars, and try their luck on an infinitesimally small opportunity to join the 1% One of the most inte…
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  • Who Will Win As Mobile Payments Go Mainstream? [SLIDE DECK]

    Who Will Win As Mobile Payments Go Mainstream? [SLIDE DECK]

    The old dream of the digital wallet is coming true — on mobile. Credit cards and cash are being disrupted by payments made directly from mobile phones. U.S. consumer adoption remains moderate, but several players are positioning themselves to win…
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  • Here's What It's Like Getting Around In Philly's Free 'Rogue' Car Service

    Here's What It's Like Getting Around In Philly's Free 'Rogue' Car Service

    I'm in Philly for the weekend, determined to prove I can have a great time for less than $100.  So far, I'm having a blast and I've still got 80 bucks to play around with. One of my biggest concerns in planning this trip was figuring out how to get…
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  • Gen X And Late Boomers Face The Bleakest Retirements In History

    Gen X And Late Boomers Face The Bleakest Retirements In History

    Unless Gen Xers and late baby boomers are able to make big changes in their savings, spending and debt habits, they are on track to become the nation's first generations to fare more poorly than earlier groups of retirees, according to a new study fr…
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  • I've Only Been In Philly For 4 Hours And I Already See Why People Love It

    I've Only Been In Philly For 4 Hours And I Already See Why People Love It

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