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150 Surefire Ways to Save Money this Christmas

Posted by ultrageek 1266 days ago (http://www.promotionalcodes.org.uk)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: consumer spending
christmas is an expensive time of year for many people. Here's a whole whack of tips to save you money in a number of holiday-related areas. read more »
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Living on Less: 20 Ways

Posted by ultrageek 1266 days ago, popular 1266 days ago (http://www.shoestringbudget.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budgeting consumer
If you've been affected severely by the current state of the economy, here are some creative thoughts about living on less, without any crazy extra-[...] read more »
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Massive Job Losses Could Be a Bottom

Posted by ultrageek 1269 days ago, popular 1268 days ago (http://money.aol.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy jobs unemployment
According to some experts, the loss of over a half million U.S. jobs in Nov could actually be a bottoming, and that the seeds of recovery are already[...] read more »
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[VIDEO] Japanese Airline CEO Takes Voluntary Pay Cut

Posted by ultrageek 1269 days ago (http://jp.youtube.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business
In this video, JAL (Japan Airlines) CEO takes the city bus, lunches in the cafeteria, and talks about taking a voluntary pay cut. read more »
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Can Oprah Dent the Recession?

Posted by ultrageek 1269 days ago (http://www.247wallst.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: consumer gadgets
Popular talkshow host Oprah has helped a lot of people and a lot of companies. Recently, by sharing her love of Amazon's Kindle electronic book gadg[...] read more »
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$25/barrel Oil?

Posted by ultrageek 1270 days ago (U.S. Stocks Drop, Led by GM; Exxon Falls on $25 Crude Forecast)
Category: Commodities | Tags: consumer economy oil
A new forecast suggests that crude oil will fall to $25/barrel. read more »
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Why Aren't Food Prices Falling Too?

Posted by ultrageek 1270 days ago (http://www.unitedliberty.org)
Category: Economy | Tags: consumer economy
With the price of gas going down significantly, are you wondering why the price of food (affected by gas prices) isn't going down too? Is it because[...] read more »
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Powerful Auto Union Grants Concessions

Posted by ultrageek 1271 days ago (http://www.chicagotribune.com)
Category: Business | Tags: automotive economy recession
One of America's most powerful unions, the UAW, has granted concessions to the big 3 auto makers, including (mostly) ending a program that allowed l[...] read more »
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Graphic: 2008 Bailout vs Other Large U.S. Government Projects

Posted by ultrageek 1271 days ago (http://www.ritholtz.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout debt economy government
Great graphic comparing the cost of the current U.S. bailout package compared to 9 other large U.S. govt projects. Combined. read more »
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Next target for fear mongers: Credit cards

Posted by ultrageek 1272 days ago, popular 1272 days ago (http://www.bloggingstocks.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: consumer credit economy
Ever wonder why some people seem to take glee in telling you how bad things are going to be? Me too. After mortgages, "experts" are now predicting [...] read more »
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Credit Cards May Pull Back $2 Trillion in Lending

Posted by ultrageek 1272 days ago (http://www.cnbc.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: consumer credit
Mortgages and general bank loans were first. Next, it might be difficult getting credit card funds. read more »
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The Balanced Entrepreneur: 28 Tips

Posted by ultrageek 1272 days ago, popular 1272 days ago (http://www.college-startup.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business entrepreneur funds startups
Being an entrepreneur takes skills, determination and effort, but it also takes balance in your work and life. Here are some tips for achieving and s[...] read more »
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California Going Broke says Arnie

Posted by ultrageek 1273 days ago (http://rawstory.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: budget deficit
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger says the state is going broke and declared a fiscal emergency. read more »
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Funding Your Startup Dream: 33 Tips

Posted by ultrageek 1273 days ago, popular 1273 days ago (http://www.brainz.org)
Category: Business | Tags: entrepreneur funding startup
Aspiring entrepreneurs, take note: some interesting ways to fund your startup dream business. read more »
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Former UBS Executives Give Back $58 Million in Bonuses

Posted by ultrageek 1276 days ago (http://fredsfinancialnews.blogspot.com)
Category: Business | Tags: banks salary
It seems some bank executives are honest about trying to salvage business. Several execs of UBS bank in France gave back bonuses totalling US$58 Mill[...] read more »
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