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Inside Look at ACH Transfer Speeds at Online Banks

An important feature of online savings accounts is the electronic transfer in which the customer can initiate while logged into his or her account. T[...] read more »
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Extended Auto Warranties - Worthwhile? Dangerous? Alternatives?

The consumer advocate Clark Howard strongly recommends against anything but extended warranties from manufacturers. He warns that aftermarket warrant[...] read more »
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OPEC Despises You, Stop Buying So Much Oil

Oil was less than $70 as recently as 2007. Now that demand for oil is falling, along with the price (which is in the $70s), it seems as though OPEC i[...] read more »
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Growth of Deficit Makes Tax Hikes Unavoidable

Don't believe what any politician tells you about taxes. Economic reality makes it certain that they will have to raise taxes at some point in their[...] read more »
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Things Your Bank Won't Tell You - as a CD Customer

Reader's Digest recently came out with a similar list, but it didn't cover many issues that CD and savings account customers face. Banks hope CD an[...] read more »
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Buying More TIPS Inflation-Protected Bonds

The current real yields offered by TIPS of around 3% are also the highest in many years. There are deflation worries in the near future, but the only[...] read more »
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