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Bad Credit? For Corporate Borrowers, Not a Problem Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:13PMHow Americans' investing shift keeps some companies afloat Business - Personal Finance - Home - Financial services - Money Management
At least we can now identify the next scam Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:12PMWhat just happened? At the time, all we knew was the world economy was about to disappear down the toilet. Now, in books and movies, people are beginning to make sense of the credit crunch, the past few years of financial turmoil. And as the fog of confusion clears, here comes the anger. Because what happened seems pretty outrageous.
Six Ways Retirees Can Beat Inflation Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:27PMLet's say you have just retired and want to invest your savings to produce steady income. You could
Northwest school board sets aside funds in advance of cliff effect' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:11PMGRAND ISLAND - After discussing a preliminary and conservative budget presented by business manager Sharon Placke and Superintendent Bill Mowinkel, the Northwest School board decided to put a little " but not too much " away for a rainy day.
Relocating Route 195: Cost more than double Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:45PMPROVIDENCE - The state government's biggest and most conspicuous public works project in years, the relocation of Route 195, is largely finished. The short stretch of highway and the new interchange with Route 95 are built and in use, as is the new Providence River Bridge.
My Asset-Light Life (Tradecraft) Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:13AMHoenig: If people broke into my home, they'd be surprised at how little there was to steal.
Chuck Jaffe: Target-date fund proposals miss the mark Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:15AMThe Securities and Exchange Commission gave the public about two months to comment on proposed rules designed to give people a better understanding of target-date funds. The comment period ended a few days ago, and it seems the public doesn’t care.
SEC proposals won't end target-date fund confusion Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:28PMThe Securities and Exchange Commission gave the public about two months to comment on proposed rules designed to...
Go ahead and tap your 401(k), but be savvy about it Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:09AMDon't live beyond your means, but if you're borrowing anyways ...
Your funds: SEC proposals won't end target-date confusion Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:00AMAfter the SEC's public comment period closed last week after two months, it seemed like the public didn't care.
Cash Clinic: I'm worried my nest-egg is falling behind inflation Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:08PMQ OVER the years I have amassed a fairly substantial investment portfolio, which I hope will support me through my retirement years. However, the current economic climate make
Glenview officials keep scissors sharp on finances Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:31PMThe local economy has yet to rebound based on a mid-year report of Glenview's finances, which showed sales taxes on goods purchased in Glenview continuing to lag expectations.
Budget +54: Swaps And Swipes? Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:25PMIt should be noted at the outset that when budget deals are struck, things happen fast. It can be a matter of hours or days between a handshake and a signature on an enacted spending plan. Still, we're starting to … Continue reading »
Bullet- Proof Your Retirement Income Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 9:50AMRunning out of money or saving too much are big worries when it comes to retirement savings. Here’s how to create a solid plan.
How to avoid getting ripped off Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:24PMTwo years after coming close to losing his life savings, Mat Carron says if there is one piece of advice he has for others it's that they should "play it safe unless you are prepared to take a risk with your money".The 46-year-old...
CBO: Deficits on Budget, Surplus Off Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:32AMThe CBO projects the budget deficit will total $1.342 trillion in fiscal 2010 - $71 billion less than fiscal 2009, and $27 billion lower than what it projected last time.
Memo To Boss: Get Lost! Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:06AMWorried about the job market? This Fool isn't.
Gov. McDonnell Discusses Surplus Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:14PMGov. Bob McDonnell issued the following remarks Thursday to the Senate Finance, House Appropriations and House Finance Committees, regarding a $400 million budget surplus: The $228.5 in additional revenue
Top 10 investments for baby boomers Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:57PMFind out which investments are most likely to help you achieve your post-work income goals.
McDonnell Addresses General Assembly Committees on Surplus Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:00PMOn Thursday morning, Gov. Bob McDonnell addressed the joint Senate Finance, House Appropriations and House Finance Committees in Richmond.
Are You Saving? You'd Be Better Off Investing Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:21AMWe're saving more. But are we getting a decent return?
Top 10 investments for baby boomers Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 10:26AMCheck here to find helpful consumer web links and the latest consumer news from the Associated Press.
Cohen’s SAC Added to BP, Exxon Holdings in Second Quarter Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 4:31PMSAC Capital Advisors LP, the hedge- fund firm run by Steven Cohen, increased its stakes in energy companies Exxon Mobil Corp. and BP Plc during the second quarter.
Bacon’s Moore Capital Adds Energy ETFs, Sells Goldman Sachs Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 2:01PMMoore Capital Management LLC, Louis M. Bacon’s $15 billion hedge-fund firm, invested in financial and energy stocks through exchange-traded funds during the second quarter.
Banks only one of many fixed interest avenues Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 1:36PMWe all know that banks offer a safe place to stash your cash. When you deposit money at the bank you're in effect lending the bank money for a fixed period of time.In return, the bank pays you a "fixed interest" rate for the loan...
Cash is King - Abstain from Chasing Yield Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 3:50AMA client quipped to me, "My financial institution should give me a magnifying lens ... it's hard to find the interest on my savings." During economic down cycles, low interest rates are inevitable. Interest rates on savings (that is, savings, money markets and CDs) are pancake flat.
Lure of property is strong but it's not a sure bet Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 1:25PMLet's face it: property is the investment many Kiwis consider the best for preserving the value of their nest egg and generating money.But putting all your cash in bricks and mortar might not be the best move.Before you buy...
Bonds still matter Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 11:33PMBonds are not nearly as exciting as stocks, but, given recent market volatility, wouldn’t it be refreshing to have a little less excitement in your portfolio?
District receives good bond rating Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 7:41AMLAKEMORE — Springfield Local School District officials announced they have received more good financial news.
Outside View: China syndrome Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 10:21PMCollege Park, Md. (UPI) Aug 12, 2010 U.S. unemployment is stuck near 10 percent and deflation and a stock market collapse threaten. The Federal Reserve and U.S. President Barack Obama are out of bullets. Near zero percent federal funds rates, central bank purchases of mortgage backed bonds and other securities and a $1.6 trillion deficit have failed to revive the economy. This is no mystery. In ...
China Syndrome U.S. Deflation and China's Asset Bubble Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 8:26AMIn a globalized economy, government controlled exchange rates often render monetary policy ineffective, and bigger budget deficits that don't adequately increase purchases of domestic goods and services won't stimulate the economy.
Outside View: China syndrome: U.S. deflation and China’s asset bubble Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:41AMBy PETER MORICI UPI Outside View Commentator COLLEGE PARK, Md., Aug. 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. economy is laboring under deflationary pressures that play out in high unemployment or falling prices and so far the United States has gotten a lot more of the former than the latter. United States - China - Economy of the United States - Deflation - Unemployment
DRIP Portfolio Candidate: Badger Meter Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 11:34AMWhich manufacturing stock will make it into the DRIP Portfolio?
Burchett vows change Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 9:35AMKnox County Mayor-elect Tim Burchett said he’s uncomfortable with “synthetic” portions of the County’s financial outlook.
The Business On... Rory Tapner, Banker to the Queen Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 6:08PMShe has her own banker?
Newly divorced woman is planning retirement Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 7:34PMCarol Kenney, 56, was recently divorced and wants to take the right steps to ensure that she can support her lifestyle through retirement on one income.
Party chair slams county board Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 5:13AMThe head of the Livingston County Democratic Party said county commissioners "acted like a bunch of socialists" when they backed water-, road- and sewer-assessment bonds local townships haven't been able to repay.
Why Treasuries Might Still Be Your Best Buy Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:02AMSo-called experts have been writing the bond bull market obituary for years now but don't bury this bull just yet.
7 High-Flying Telecoms Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 12:49PMSeven of the highest-paying dividend stocks in telecom.
Research and Markets: Channel Metrics: Travel Insurance in Germany - Trends in Consumer Distribution Channel Usage Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 8:43AMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/db5644/channel_metrics_t) has announced the addition of the "Channel Metrics: Travel Insurance in Germany - Trends in Consumer Distribution Channel Usage" report to their offering. Channel Metrics is a series of 25 briefings and an overview report based on original consumer ...
Research and Markets: Channel Metrics: Travel Insurance in Germany - Trends in Consumer Distribution Channel Usage Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 8:37AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Channel Metrics: Travel Insurance in Germany - Trends in Consumer Distribution Channel Usage" report to their offering.
About Those Supposedly Strong Corporate Balance Sheets.... Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 3:33AMBrett Arends had an excellent piece on MarketWatch yesterday regarding the true state of US corporations. You’ve probably heard the argument before that corporations are sitting on record piles of cash – their balance sheets are in immaculate condition. Right? Wrong!
IRAs getting little new money Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 2:13AMIndividual retirement accounts hold more than a quarter of all retirement assets in the United States - about $4.2 trillion.
Crafar farms - behind the facade Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 12:28PMOn the wall of Allan Crafar's brick farmhouse in almost alpine Reporoa is a giant map of the North Island, with little stickers all over it.All up, there are nearly 30 markers scattered over the map - each representing a plot...
County may double its pension debt Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 12:55AMSonoma County is preparing to borrow an unprecedented sum of $300 million to pay off unfunded pension obligations, a move that some financial experts call risky, and pension-overhaul advocates say papers over major structural problems in the county employee retirement system.
Estimate puts PFD at near last year's $1,305 Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:01PMThe Permanent Fund dividend payment this fall could be very close to last year's $1,305.
Investors should be cautious of 'safe' funds Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:33PMthey are popular among little old ladies, those trying to salvage beleaguered pension pots as they approach retirement and first-time investors saving whatever they can scrape together. But thousands of investors who have sought refuge from an economic rollercoaster by turning to the reassuringly named Cautious Managed funds could find they are risking far more than they realise.
Money makeover: A married couple with separate finances Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:05AMMichelle Spranger and Scott Zuckerberg have been husband and wife for eight years, but they've yet to marry their finances.
Virtusa Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2011 Financial Results Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:05PMWESTBOROUGH, Mass.----Virtusa Corporation , a global information technology services company that provides IT consulting, technology implementation and application outsourcing services through an enhanced global delivery model, today reported financial results for the first quarter fiscal year 2011, ended June 30, 2010, inclusive of the acquisitions of both InSource, LLC and ConVista Consulting ...
Importance of organizing financial docs Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:21AMMany people go about their lives in total disarray when it comes to their financial records. That can be a bit troublesome if you need to access that information quickly.