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Money in a Minute: Headlines From Around the Web
In today’s news: Mortgage rates fall to a new low, the Fed chief warns Congress about the federal debt, jobless claims are dropping, 401(k)s are rising, and Facebook and Google go to war.
Deal-Seeking Dad: Tips to Turn Your Kid’s Clutter Into Cash
How do you convince a child to part with a toy? Sell it for new toys – and teach your kids some valuable lessons about money and clutter control along the way.
Money in a Minute: Headlines From Around the Web
In today’s news: The U.S. was “only” $40.5 billion in the red last month, March was the second straight month with more jobs, Chrysler is coming back strong, health care costs are still climbing, and the world is wasting a billion tons of food each year.
Study Finds CARD Act Helped Reduce Credit Card Fees
It’s been two years since the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility, and Disclosure Act became law. A new study suggests it may have done at least part of what Congress intended.
Wednesday Deals: Swimwear, Flat-Panel TVs, Dorm Necessities, and Free Origins Products
Today we’ve got half-off dresses, a 30-percent-off Motorola tablet, a Pottery Barn sale, and several hidden coupon codes.
15 Tips to Find, Buy, and Rent Real Estate
With home values down and rents up, renting out sounds smart. But it’s not as easy as you think — so learn how to avoid bad tenants who can cost you money instead of making it.
Money in a Minute: Headlines From Around the Web
In today’s news: Home prices plummet in big cities, Sony gets more bad news after their recent hack attack, Microsoft buys Skype, banking via text message, and GM goes from bankrupt to hiring.
3 Proven Ways to Shelter Your Finances in a Natural Disaster
When a natural disaster strikes, you think first about the lives of those closest to you. But a close second on your list should be securing your quality of life – and that means your finances.
Ask Stacy: How Do I Protect Myself From My Future Husband’s Bad Credit?
Shelita has perfect credit and prides herself on being responsible. Her soon-to-be husband’s story is a bit different. Should she call off the wedding?
Money in a Minute: Headlines From Around the Web
In today’s news: Oil prices climb again, the public blames the oil companies, more homeowners are underwater, borrowing and lending are up, and Ford pickups might drop something important.
Monday’s Money Deals: Clothes, Food, and Free Ice Cream
Great deals to kick off the week include Juicy Couture swimwear, Planters peanuts, and San Francisco hotel discounts.
How to Get VIP Treatment When You Travel
The cost of travel is heading higher, even as hotels and airlines are more desperate for your business. Want to use that to your advantage and get the VIP treatment at no extra cost? Here’s how.
Money in a Minute: Headlines From Around the Web
In today’s news: Oil prices plummet but gas prices don’t, Honda will sell a car that runs on natural gas, jobs are finally coming back, Congress is spoiling for a fight over consumer protection, and oyster lovers may pay a lot more for their fix.
Friday Deals: Einstein Bagels, Dresses, Hotel Rooms, and Free Flowers
If you still haven’t found a gift for mom, we’ve got you covered. This weekend, bargains abound on everything from restaurants to shoes to tires to candles.
Money in a Minute: Headlines From Around the Web
In today’s news: Oil prices may be coming back down to earth, Americans spent a record amount on gas last month, the United States may soon steal manufacturing jobs from China, mortgage rates drop, and AIG is too big to fail but not too big to lose lots of money.
7 Steps to Cheaper Airfares
Airfares are up, up, and away! Already 15 percent higher than last year, it’s getting tough to find a bargain – but we can help.
Cinco de Mayo: What to Know – What to Eat!
Here are some fun Cinco de Mayo facts you can use to try to win a margarita from the guy at the next bar stool. Not going out? Then here are dozens of recipes to eat like a puerco for pesos!
Deal-Seeking Dad: Who Teaches Money Best – Mom or Dad?
When it comes to teaching kids about money, moms and dads seem to have completely different styles.
Willingness of Banks to Lend Hits 17-Year High
According the Federal Reserve, banks are ready to embark on a lending binge. But they may be lacking a key ingredient: borrowers.
Money in a Minute: Headlines From Around the Web
In today’s news: Recent tornadoes may cost billions, the economy may be affecting fertility, rental car gas prices approach double figures, private employers add jobs, and Apple computers may not be as safe as they once were.
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