Financial

The mounting debt problem has become a serious issue for the United States due to a decade of irresponsible spending, lack of revenue and assuming too...

With all of the news coverage about the fiscal cliff, it can be difficult to tell fact from fiction concerning our financial future. Here’s what you...

While the main purpose of your land probably depends on how much land you have available and what you are particularly talented at cultivating, almost everyone...

Americans have over $3.1 trillion stashed in their 401(k) plans; billions more reside in IRA accounts and other private retirement savings accounts. The government would love...

While nothing will ever replace the printed page, avid readers know that e-books are a fun and convenient alternative. Digital books can also be much cheaper...

by Mary Holloway The stock market voted Wednesday, and it was not a vote of confidence. The DOW was down 312.95, but the broader S&P 500...

In the space of a few weeks, the value of Iran's currency plummeted by 40 percent. While the government blamed international sanctions, locals blamed their government....

Death doesn't mean the end of your benefits – especially if your loved ones never report you dead. It sounds like something out of a bad...

Your pocketbook is set to get a lot leaner on January 1. While Congress and the President stay busy electioneering, a whole set of tax cuts,...

Even after you close your bank account, it can ruin your credit. Accounts at certain banks have a way of coming back to life and dinging...