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Activehours App Offers Alternative to Payday Loans
Filed under: Debt, Loans, Payday Loans Alamy By Herb Weisbaum Sometimes, you just need a few dollars between paychecks. About the only options for someone with bad credit is to borrow from a friend or...
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Will ISM Non-Manufacturing and Services Rise as Much as Manufacturing on...
Filed under: EconomyThe Institute for Supply Management reported last Friday that its purchasing managers index (PMI) for the month of July showed a stronger-then-expected gain in its manufacturing...
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Stocks Stage a Late-Day Rally, but Utilities Lag
Filed under: Earnings, Market News, Stock Markets, Investing AP/Nati HarnikA positive earnings report from Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway provided early momentum to the markets Monday. By KEN...
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Will New Money-Market Fund Rules Endanger Your Cash?
Filed under: Banking, Money Market Funds, Interest Rates, Savings Accounts BananaStock Ever since the financial crisis, regulators have worried about the safety of money-market mutual funds, where U.S....
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How Bold Smokers Can Get Life Insurance for Less: Just Lie
Filed under: Health Care, Insurance, Life Insurance nito/Shutterstock By Juliette Fairley When Alex Grebe signed up for term life insurance, he lied. The 28-year-old stated that he is tobacco-free. "I...
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With Stock Markets So High, Is It Time for You to Rebalance?
Filed under: Investing Hocus Focus Studio By Timothy McCarthy Normally, I wouldn't recommend too much rebalancing of your long-term investment portfolio. There is a good reason for that: Experts and...
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Year-Over-Year Rise in U.S. Home Prices Is Slowing
Filed under: Real Estate, Economic Indicators, Economic Recovery AP/Bill Sikes By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER WASHINGTON -- U.S. home prices rose in June by the smallest year-over-year amount in 20 months,...
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$100 Million Payment Ends Formula 1 Chief's Bribery Trial
Filed under: Scandals and Lawsuits Sven Hoppe/AFP/Getty ImagesBernie Ecclestone leaves court on Tuesday. By GEIR MOULSON A German court on Tuesday dropped the bribery case against Bernie Ecclestone...
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Dog Treats Made in China Connected to 1,000+ Pet Deaths
Filed under: Consumer Ally, Recalls, Consumer Protection, Pets Jupiterimages Buying consumer products made in China has long been an American tradition. It comes down to dollars and cents. If a...
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Drive Off With a Deal on a Used Car -- Savings Experiment
Filed under: Savings Experiment, Travel Industry#fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-776641{display:none;} .cke_show_borders #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-776641, #postcontentcontainer...
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To Whip Your Wallet Into Shape, Ditch These 3 Toxic Mindsets
Filed under: Personal Finance Shutterstock If you're trying to get your financial situation in order, you have to grapple with lot more than simply making the math work. Money is based in your mindset....
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ISM Non-Manufacturing Data Screams Higher
Filed under: EconomyBy Chris Lange The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) has released its non-manufacturing report on for July. The index rose to 58.7%, from 56% in June. This marks the highest...
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Congress in a Jam on Road, Transit Funding? So Are We
Filed under: Infrastructure, U.S. Government, Government Spending Jupterimages By JOAN LOWY and JENNIFER AGIESTA WASHINGTON -- Small wonder Congress has kept federal highway and transit programs...
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Future of Shopping Is All About Tech, but Not All Online
Filed under: Shopping, Shopping Trends Getty Images By J.J. Colao Back in 2012, I wrote a piece titled, "Five Trends Driving Traditional Retail Towards Extinction." Looking back, I'm generally happy to...
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Surprising Winner in This Round of Coach-Kors Bag Fight
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Retail, Upgrades and Downgrades, Investing Hong Wu/Michael Kors/Getty Images Here's something that you don't see every day. On Monday, Michael Kors (KORS) posted...
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Stocks Tumble as Worries About Russia and Ukraine Build
Filed under: Market News, Stock Markets, Investing Spencer Platt/Getty Images BY KEN SWEET NEW YORK -- Renewed concerns that tensions could flare up between Russian and Ukraine pushed U.S. stocks...
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Chasing the Highest Dividend Yields Poses a Risk to Investors
Filed under: Investing Basics, Stocks, Dividend Stocks, Investing Alamy In an era in which savings accounts pay less than 1 percent, conservative investors have found that the bank certificates of...
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Where Have All the Publicly Traded Steakhouses Gone?
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Restaurants, Investing Kzenon/Shutterstock Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) reported quarterly results on Monday after the market close. The casual steakhouse chain -- known...
View ArticleName Brand or Generic? 10 Items Where It Pays to Pick Right
Filed under: Shopping, Deals, SavingBy Trent Hamm It's a decision you face dozens of times shopping for groceries and household necessities: Should you buy the generic or the name-brand item? On the...
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Global Stock Markets Roiled by Fears of Escalation in Ukraine
Filed under: Global Economy, International Trade, Stock Markets AFP/ANATOLII STEPANOV By PAN PYLAS LONDON -- Fears that the crisis in Ukraine is escalating into a new and dangerous phase roiled...
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