Tip'd

A community for financial news, ideas, and tips

ultrageek / Upcoming

Older, younger workers in a job jam -- baltimoresun.com

Posted by ultrageek 893 days ago (http://www.baltimoresun.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: career economy
You're not just competing amongst your peers for work anymore. It's also younger against older, thanks to retirement ages being pushed upwards out [...] read more »
comments 2 Comments   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Oregon Business News » 45% Employers use Facebook-Twitter to screen job candidates

Posted by ultrageek 893 days ago (http://oregonbusinessreport.com)
Category: Business | Tags: career economy
With so many people out of work, employers are asking for more from potential hires, including access to their social media accounts. If you're in j[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

The Value of United States Currency in Circulation [infograhpic]

Posted by ultrageek 896 days ago (http://www.visualeconomics.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currency
Want to know how much U.S. currency is in circulation. One infographic provides a breakdown of paper by denomination, including those no longer issue[...] read more »
comments 1 Comment   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Redbox Movie Rental Trends - Saving Money on Movies [infographic]

Posted by ultrageek 896 days ago (http://www.mint.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: consumer movies
Want to know where other Americans are spending their movie/ video entertainment dollars? This Mint.com infographic and article reveals some of the r[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

6 Innovative Banks That Changed Online Banking

Posted by ultrageek 897 days ago (http://www.mint.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking mobile
Despite our widespread "I hate my bank" feelings, there are a few that have changed the way we bank online and via mobile phones. Here are a few th[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Credit Card Bill of Rights

Posted by ultrageek 898 days ago (http://www.billshrink.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: consumers credit cards rights
Feel like your credit card company is doing you wrong? Here's a list of the 10 rights for U.S. credit card holders that President Obama signed into [...] read more »
comments 1 Comment   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Employment Change by Industry [infographic]

Posted by ultrageek 898 days ago (http://www.visualeconomics.com)
Category: Business | Tags: economy employment layoffs
This employment infographic show, the layoffs, unemployment rate and hourly wages for several industries. Manufacturing, it seems, as been worse hit [...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Facebook May Expand Staff by 50%, Zuckerberg Says (Update1) - Bloomberg.com

Posted by ultrageek 898 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Business | Tags: economy employment facebook
While much of Silicon Valley in California has been laying off employees, Facebook is likely to be hiring, according to its founder Mark Zuckerberg. read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Walled World: Income Distribution [infograhpic]

Posted by ultrageek 898 days ago (http://kobold.loud.nl)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: income wealth
Want to know how the world's income is distributed geographically? This infographic shows two geographic divisions, rich and poor, across the globe. read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Pay as You Go: Dealing With Deadbeats - WSJ.com

Posted by ultrageek 898 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: sharing deadbeats
Trips and outings with friends can be a problem if one person is responsible for costs and has to collect later. Stephen Yoder of the WSJ and his son[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Where's the Market Going? Watch Tech Stocks - WSJ.com

Posted by ultrageek 899 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: stocks tech
This article in the Wall Street Journal suggests that we can gauge how the market is going by watching tech stocks, then suggests a few companies to [...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Steve Jobs Is Laser Focused on the Apple Tablet

Posted by ultrageek 899 days ago (http://mashable.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: apple stocks
If you're the betting type, you might want to buy Apple shares very soon on the premise that they will in fact announce an Apple Tablet device, whic[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

U.S. Airways compensates Hudson River plane crash passengers

Posted by ultrageek 1115 days ago (http://www.cnn.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business consumer
U.S. Airways is compensating each passenger in the Hudson River plane crash of last week. Each passenger is receiving a check for $5,000 to make up f[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Hyperinflation Begining in China and Will Destroy the U.S. Dollar

Posted by ultrageek 1115 days ago (http://www.marketoracle.co.uk)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currency inflation recession
Is there worse to come economically? The Market Oracle says that Hyperinflation in China will destroy the U.S. dollar. (China is said to have a huge [...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

2008 U.S. real estate foreclosure map

Posted by ultrageek 1116 days ago (http://www.ritholtz.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: real estate
Wondering where you might pick up real estate for less? Or thinking of places to avoid living in? This heat map shows foreclosures for the U.S. in 20[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!