The George Washington Of Investing Wants You For The Revolution
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View ArticleWhen High Fees Stink Up Your 401(k), What Can You Do?
Are the mutual funds you invest in efficient wealth generators or overpriced losers sucking money out of your retirement account with fees?
View ArticleConfused Over How To Save For College? Here Are Answers
Many American parents face a tug of war over trying to save enough for retirement and saving for college.Some, like Lisa Carey, a 44-year-old high school history teacher in Tampa, Fla., and her...
View ArticleHow Do You Start Saving? Your Tax Refund May Be The Answer
Many Americans feel they can't save any money for the future. Yet if an employer automatically enrolls workers in a 401(k) plan and matches some of their contributions, 90 percent of people stick with...
View ArticleWhen Fees Attack: Rolling Over A 401(k) Can Trigger Big-Time Charges
Each year Americans pay billions of dollars in fees when they roll over their retirement accounts — and those fees can be hard to see.Elizabeth Merry, 49, a marketing manager at a technology company,...
View ArticleCritics Wonder Whether Pennies Make Sense Anymore
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Facebook Founder To Give Away His Fortune Through For-Profit Company
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View ArticleWill A Fed Interest Rate Hike Slow The Housing Recovery?
The Federal Reserve is expected to start raising interest rates later this week, and anyone who's ever bought a house — or thought about it — knows that if mortgage rates rise by much that will make it...
View ArticleTax Breaks, Falling Costs Are Boosting Wind And Solar
Right before the holidays, Congress approved tax credits for clean energy. It was just a tiny part of a $1.8 trillion spending bill, but solar and wind power companies say it's a Christmas present that...
View ArticleCan The Best Financial Tips Fit On An Index Card?
A couple of years ago, University of Chicago professor Harold Pollack did an online video chat with personal finance writer Helaine Olen.
View ArticleAs Oil Plummets, Cheap Jet Fuel Means Better Travel Deals
As Iran prepares to pump even more oil into an already glutted market, that oversupply isn't just making gas cheaper for your car — it's also causing jet fuel prices to go down sharply. And that's now...
View ArticleNorth Korea Linked To $81 Million Bangladesh Bank Heist
As if an $81-million-dollar bank heist wasn't spectacular enough, it now appears that the crime may mark the first time one country has used malicious code to steal money from another country.The link...
View ArticleNonprofit Hospital Forgives Debts And Stops Suing So Many Poor Patients
For years, Heartland Regional Medical Center, a nonprofit hospital in the small city of St. Joseph, Mo., had quietly sued thousands of its low-income patients over their unpaid bills.But after an...
View ArticleNew U.S. Ban On Ivory Sales To Protect Elephants
The federal government is moving to ban virtually all sales of items containing African elephant ivory within the U.S. For a long time it's been illegal to import elephant ivory. This new rule extends...
View ArticleChicago Releases Videos Of Police In Alleged Excessive Force Cases
The city of Chicago today released hundreds of videos of police shootings and arrests, some in cases where critics contend police used excessive force. The city is struggling to regain public support...
View ArticleFed Chair Yellen Says Weak Jobs Report Raises Questions For Economy
When the chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve speaks, the world listens. Well, OK, the entire world doesn't listen, but investors and economists all over the world do. And Janet Yellen's take on the...
View ArticleJury Gives 'Grim Sleeper' Serial Killer A Death Sentence
Lonnie David Franklin Jr. preyed upon prostitutes and drug addicts in Los Angeles in a string of murders going back to the 1980s. Prosecutors said he dumped the bodies in trash bins and alleyways. He...
View ArticleMixed Martial Arts Fighter Kimbo Slice Dies At 42
The world of mixed martial arts has suffered a heavy blow with the unexpected death of one of its best known athletes. Kimbo Slice, whose given name was Kevin Ferguson, reportedly died Monday of...
View ArticleOh, Non! McDonald's Stickup In France Foiled By Special Forces Eating There
When two armed men burst into a McDonald's in Besancon, France, on Sunday, it's safe to say they chose the wrong fast-food franchise for a stickup. French police say the men in their 20s fired a...
View ArticleBillionaire Investor George Soros Sees Economic Trouble Ahead
Why should anybody care that billionaire George Soros is trading again and making big bets that will pay off if economies around the world fall on harder times?When the 85-year-old hedge fund founder...
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