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Credit CARD Act of 2009: How it Affects You

The new credit card bill will have a very real affect on many consumers. read more »
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Canadian Economy Not Quite on the Road to Recovery

Canadian economy heading out of the woods. read more »
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Gold Up, And So is Gold Recycling

Gold prices are inching upward again. But even more interesting is the increase in gold recycling as people sell their gold jewelry for cash. Gold re[...] read more »
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Top 10 Worst Wall Street Sex Scandals in History

Here are 10 sex scandals, in no particular order, that prove that it doesn't matter how rich or powerful you think you are, you can still be exposed[...] read more »
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Good Economic Data = Weaker Dollar in Forex Trading

As economic data shows some improvement, or at least stabilizes to some degree, the U.S. dollar is expected to show more weakness. read more »
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Teaching Your Teens About Credit

Two strategies to help teach your teens about credit. And to be wary of it, even as they use it responsibly. read more »
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Would We Be Happier If We Paid More Taxes?

A recent study claims that Nordic countries are happier than we are, even though they pay way more taxes. Would we be happier if the government took [...] read more »
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TALF Operations Speeding Up

Timothy Geithner offers what amounts to a big gift to Wall Street in terms of TALF. A non-recourse loan to buy highly leveraged debt backed securitie[...] read more »
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U.S. Dollar Pulls Back in Currency Trading as Economic Data Improves

As persistent "green shoots" add confidence to the FX market, the U.S. dollar falls back. Forex traders are more interested in higher returns offer[...] read more »
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The Three Biggest Opportunities to Save Money - Spending It

A few opportunities where most people can save themselves hundreds or thousands of dollars. read more »
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Economic Data Affects the U.S. Dollar in Forex Trading

With weak economic data pouring in this week, the U.S. dollar is moving higher in forex trading. Safe haven investing is making a bit of a comeback a[...] read more »
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Timothy Geithner Proposes Failed Bank Fund

Timothy Geithner thinks that big financial institutions should be in charge of partially funding the losses from bank failure. Interesting idea... read more »
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Inflation: Consequence of Dollar Weakness

As "green shoots" of the economy start to show, and the recession comes to an end, dollar weakness will become apparent. This is likely to lead to [...] read more »
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European Union to Conduct Its Own Bank Stress Test

The EU wants to conduct its own bank stress test. But this one will be on the financial system as a whole, rather than focusing on telling individual[...] read more »
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Currency Exchange For Travel Guide

Learn the best ways to exchange money when you travel. Great tips for currency exchange. read more »
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