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Slash Your Grocery Bill With Store-Brand Products * Get Rich Slowly

Posted by ManVsDebt 985 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: brand generic grocery shopping
J.D. offers up data from a recent experiment he conducted on just how much you can save by choosing a generic store brand over the heavily-marketed b[...] read more »
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Intuit Is Buying Mint.com

Posted by CanadianFinance 985 days ago, popular 985 days ago (http://canadianfinanceblog.com)
Category: Business | Tags: budgeting business software website
Intuit, the company behind a similar service called Quicken Online has bought Mint.com for $170 million. Buy doing so, it improves their online offer[...] read more »
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What's Behind the Death-Panel Hype?

Posted by healthylivinggal 990 days ago (http://www.kiplinger.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: healthcare personal finance death-panel
I've heard a lot about "death panels" in the health-care legislation and how they will ration care for the elderly. What does the bill really say? read more »
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Obama's health care speech: the best and worst moments

Posted by healthylivinggal 990 days ago (http://www.walletpop.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: health insurance obama extracurriculars
Love him or hate him, the President can give a speech! During President Obama's health care address to Congress last night (full text here) one coul[...] read more »
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Stocks Hit 2009 Peak After Jobless Data

Posted by healthylivinggal 990 days ago (http://www.smartmoney.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: economy healthcare investing stocks
Stocks solidified afternoon gains Thursday, as investors digested President Obama's national health care address and better than expected data on ne[...] read more »
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Taiwan’s former president jailed for life

Posted by healthylivinggal 990 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: corruption economy taiwan chen shui-bian
Chen Shui-bian, the former Taiwan president, was sentenced to life in prison for corruption on Friday, completing the fall from grace of the one-time[...] read more »
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How Did Economists Get It So Wrong? - NYTimes.com

Posted by ecopolst 991 days ago, popular 990 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bernanke keynes krugman
A long, solid and widely read article with perspectives on the latest economic problems and the reactions to it. Agree or disagree, a must read for a[...] read more »
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More on harnessing market volatility

Posted by tradeking 991 days ago (http://community.tradeking.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: tradeking vega volatility
TradeKing’s Brian Overby continues his blog series on riding market volatility more successfully. read more »
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Crackdown threat to bank profits

Posted by les 991 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Business | Tags: ft.com
The global regulatory crackdown in the wake of the financial crisis is likely to cut long-term profitability at US and European investment banks by n[...] read more »
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Dollar finds respite after sharp fall

Posted by les 991 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: ft.com
The dollar found relief on Wednesday, holding steady around one-year lows after a sharp sell-off in the previous session triggered by rising risk app[...] read more »
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US citizens in rush for offshore tax advice

Posted by les 991 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: ft.com
US citizens around the world are scrambling for tax advice ahead of a filing deadline, fearful that they may face prosecution after the US government[...] read more »
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Stocks That Grow in Any Climate

Posted by Kiplingermedia 991 days ago (http://www.kiplinger.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: ice qsii stra gild ctsh flir isrg
These seven companies flourished in hard times and will thrive as things get better. read more »
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Discount Brokerage IRA Comparison

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 991 days ago, popular 991 days ago (http://www.obliviousinvestor.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: brokerage etfs ira
A handy chart comparing the various discount brokerage firms. read more »
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10 ETFs That Don’t Exist, But Should

Posted by healthylivinggal 992 days ago, popular 991 days ago (http://etfdb.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: business etf finance investing money
Although investor demand is difficult to predict, here’s a look at ten ETF strategies we’d like to see hit the market. read more »
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Ways To Play: Job Creation Down 35%, Consumer Spending Down 33% From Year Ago

Posted by ETFDeskDotCom 992 days ago (http://www.etfdesk.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: consumer spending jobs labor market
I am playing this headline with (RTH XRT SPY DIA LQD RTL) because "It may be that the current inventory- and "clunker"-driven economic upturn will[...] read more »
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