Financial

The economy thrives on people buying things they don't need. Why would anyone waste money like that? It's not because we're natural idiots – we've been...

Over the past few years, the dishonesty and perfidy of the international banking industry have been exposed for all to see. This, of course, has not...

They just don't make things like they used to – intentionally! If products lasted for years, then we wouldn't have to replace them and manufacturers wouldn't...

Overview No matter how you look at it, credit card debt is serious and it keeps getting more serious. You do not open your credit card...

Even with a great budget, chances are you're still overspending. Why? Like millions of other consumers, you're having a hard time separating real needs and deep...

This summer, a quiet change was made to the accounting rules for gold in bank vaults. It made headlines almost nowhere, but it has the potential...

Almost everyone has experienced a temporary financial shortfall at one time or another. When facing a money crisis caused by a sudden emergency, the loss of...

Our whole economic system is waiting to implode … so why haven't we just gone ahead and pulled the trigger already? No one pretends everything is...

Call it the summer of the banking scandal. The PFGBest CEO embezzles $200 million in client funds and confesses it all before a botched suicide attempt....

The future of America may be playing out just to the south of us. Down in Argentina, most of what we fear will one day happen...