The Fed wants to keep the inflation rate up around 2%, because their efforts to boost the economy only get traction when they can push interest rates well below the inflation rate.
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A second round of quantitative easing, or QE2, could have a real and significant impact on households nationwide. Learn why some Americans might soon have to do more with less.
As holiday stress levels rise, drivers can get careless. Add in bad weather, and things can get downright dangerous. Follow these suggestions to arrive at your destination safely.
In case you’ve missed the multitude of articles concerning end-of-year tax-planning, here are the two most important moves you should consider over the next few days.
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5 Ways to Stop Wanting More Without Settling for Less
Being happy with what you have is not about settling. It's about identifying what really matters to you, and then finding it in your life.
18 Ways Being Too Nice Is Hurting Your Wallet
You will certainly catch more flies with honey, but you won't necessarily have more money.
Sinking Dollar: This Time on Purpose
The Fed wants to keep the inflation rate up around 2%, because their efforts to boost the economy only get traction when they can push interest rates well below the inflation rate.
Best Money Tips: These Bedtime Tips Will Boost Your Productivity
Today we found articles on bedtime tips to boost daytime productivity, how to save money on health care, and ways to invest in real estate.
People Are Still Spending Too Much on Their Weddings
Here comes the bride, all dressed in white, and about to enter a life of debt because she spent way too much on her wedding.
Best Money Tips: Steps to Make Sure You Buy the Right House
Today we found some amazing articles on buying the right house, maximizing your dollar at Subway, and creating work/life balance when your kids return to school.
Best Money Tips: Feel Better, Look Younger
Today, we share an easy way to feel and look better, a strategy to convince your spouse to help manage your finances, trips for growing basil at home, and more!
Skip the Buffet and Other Simple Rules for Healthier Travel
Depending on where you go, you may find yourself going all the time. Avoid food-borne illness while traveling with some simple precautions.
5 Stocks to Buy If You Love the Earth
If you love all things green — that is, both the earth and making money — these eco-conscious stocks are for you.
What QE2 Could Mean for Ordinary Americans
A second round of quantitative easing, or QE2, could have a real and significant impact on households nationwide. Learn why some Americans might soon have to do more with less.
Safety Tips for Holiday Driving
As holiday stress levels rise, drivers can get careless. Add in bad weather, and things can get downright dangerous. Follow these suggestions to arrive at your destination safely.
How Single Parents Can Juggle Retirement Savings, Too
Being a single parent is hard work. Being a single parent and adequately funding your retirement is extra hard. But you can do it.
It’s Not Too Late: Last Minute End of Year Tax Planning
In case you’ve missed the multitude of articles concerning end-of-year tax-planning, here are the two most important moves you should consider over the next few days.
Shrinking Your Cash-Flow Period to Create a Better Budget
Had trouble sticking to your monthly budget? Try this method for looking at your finances daily — and maybe you'll avoid buying that unnecessary popcorn.
10 Big Expenses You Can Easily Get Rid Of
The 80/20 rule applies to budgeting, too — 80% of your spend goes to 20% of your expenses. If you can cut those big costs, the savings are big, too.
The 5 Best Reasons to Start Investing in Bonds Now
Bonds offer investors several advantages, but you should understand their potential risks and basic terms before you jump in.
Imagine Eating to Lose Weight (and Save Money)
Ready for what might be the cheapest weight-loss technique of all time? Imagine eating. (Don't worry, you actually eat too.)
12 Surprising Things You Should Keep in Your Fridge
No, this is not a list of 12 strange foods to keep in the refrigerator. It's a list of common non-food items that will benefit from the cold, too.
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Adventures in Retail Tedium
I battled my way through a popular chain clothing store, and all I got was this stupid shirt: One consumer's tongue-in-cheek look at shopping retail.