Baby boomers hit hard by economic crisis
Losses in the stock market, plunging home values, and the weakening economy are devastating the retirement plans and options of
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Baby boomers need to get real about their spending to survive the financial crisis
Financial adviser Suze Orman has said it before, adamantly. Stop spending and get out of debt. Today, on The Oprah
What happened to regulations on investment banks?
It’s going to take time for any bailout of the financial markets to have an effect, Nomi Prins, former investment
Most consumers eligible for free credit-monitoring services or maybe cash
The credit bureau TransUnion has agreed to provide free credit-monitoring services to millions of consumers in a class-action settlement. The
Bank fees for overdrafts continue to climb
When consumers have an overdraft, banks loan money to them by paying or authorizing checks, debit card purchases, ATM withdrawals,
How to reduce your spending by $500 each month
In these tough money times, figuring out how to reduce your spending by $500 a month would cause excitement in
New credit, debit card rules proposed for thrifts
A plan that would limit many of the unfair and deceptive credit card billing practices in the news recently is
Banks fail to inform customers about bank fees, while fees climb
Have your bank fees shot up lately? Many bank fees have risen in recent years and banks are failing to