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More Voices From The Wall Street Meltdown Front

We continue to receive tons of overheard submissions reflecting on Wall Street's "challenges." A couple weeks ago we teed up a group of particular[...] read more »
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Worst Airline Fees

I had to make airline reservations this week and it both amazed and sickened me to see how many airline fees there are. They are actually worse than [...] read more »
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Is This Becoming High School Student Council?

Now the auto industry is wanting a bailout. Should the government oblige? read more »
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Why Dollar-Cost-Averaging Works: A Look at the Numbers

An explanation (with easy to read charts) explaining why dollar-cost-averaging is an excellent long term investment strategy. read more »
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uying A Vacation Home But Renting A Primary Home.

Lately, my wife and I have been discussing the idea of continuing to rent a primary home here close to town but purchasing a vacation cabin a few hou[...] read more »
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Financial Collapse Inspired Halloween Costumes

Sure the market goings on are scary. And what better time than October, the month of Hallowe'en? Wall Street Fighter suggests a few financially-them[...] read more »
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40 simple ways the web can save you big money

The Web really is a great leveller in many ways. Here are 40 ways to use it to save time and money. read more »
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Opec wants to halt oil price slide but fears making financial crisis worse

Members of the Opec oil producers’ cartel began negotiations on Thursday on whether to cut output in a desperate bid to halt the slide in crude price[...] read more »
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Microsoft shakes off Vista concerns to post rise in profits

Computer software giant Microsoft is faring better than expected in the economic downturn – despite continued concern over its Vista operating system[...] read more »
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IMF plans rescue of emerging nations

The International Monetary Fund is working on a package it hopes to approve by early November which would let several emerging market economies excha[...] read more »
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Transcript challenges UK position on Iceland

A transcript of a conversation between the UK chancellor, Alistair Darling, and his Icelandic counterpart appears to question the British government’[...] read more »
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Economic Weather Map of Europe

Forecast: Scattered recession, with defaults gusting up to 40% ! read more »
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Edmunds.com Forecasts October Auto Sales; Predicts Lowest Sales Volume Since January 1992

This month's new vehicle sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be 872,000 units, a 28.9 percent decrease from October 2007 and a 9.4 percent[...] read more »
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Would You Vote for a Presidential Candidate Based on Their Credit Card Debt?

Would this amount of credit card debt mean that McCain might run the country into further debt? read more »
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The Incredible Shrinking Funds

High borrowing and the credit crisis are bad enough for hedge funds. Panicky clients are worse. read more »
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