Top 10 consumer stories of 2008
Here’s my take on the most important consumer stories of the year: The sagging economy. The collapse of the stock […]
Finances
Watch out for these top 2008 scams in the New Year
In a year of financial turmoil, con artists have revamped old scams and thought up new ones to bilk people
Let’s create a smaller, more sustainable economy in U.S. and throughout the world
I received two e-mails today about the economy. The Economy Policy Institute, a research organization, wrote to let me know
Six ways consumers can save money this holiday season
Are you looking for ways to reduce spending during the holidays? The Better Business Bureau is offering tips on how
Why Baby Boomer Women Aren’t Spending Money on Themselves This Holiday Season
With the recession upon us and financial institutions experiencing unprecedented challenges, most baby boomers are cutting back on expenditures for
Are baby boomers shopping on Black Friday?
What draws people to Black Friday, the big shopping extravaganza the day after Thanksgiving, and are baby boomers among those
Money magazine offers helpful information in special crisis report
To gather ideas for my blogs, I sometimes buy magazines when I’m out shopping if I see an issue or
Where do baby boomers spend their money?
Baby boomers, who spend an average of $45,654 a year, are a large demographic becoming more and more attractive to
Is the buy, buy, buy era over for baby boomers?
Baby boomers have been criticized for being the most self-absorbed generation in American history, spending too much and saving too