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Britain Expands Quantitative Easing By 50 Billion Pounds

Sterling is higher in forex trading today as Britain expands its quantitative easing program. The move has been widely expected, since the British ec[...] read more »
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Greece Reaches Austerity Deal

Greece has reached an austerity deal. Leaders have announced that a deal has been reached, and that Greece will avoid a default in March. The news ha[...] read more »
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EUR/USD Up as Greek Leaders Reach Agreement

EUR/USD rose today after European Central Bank President Marion Draghi announced that Greek party leaders reached an agreement about austerity measur[...] read more »
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US Dollar Drops as Risk Appetite Returns on Greek Deal

US dollar index is lower today, heading down on risk appetite. A Greek debt deal is helping the situation, and Forex traders and investors in various[...] read more »
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Have Student Loans Contributed to the Rise in the Cost of College?

One of the big issues debated recently is whether or not a four-year degree is worth the cost. The cost of education continues to rise at a pace that[...] read more »
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» Kids & Money: When to Look for Scholarships

While you are hopefully saving up for college with the help of a savings account or a 529 plan, it doesn’t hurt to look for other ways of paying for [...] read more »
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Scam Alert: Tax Time Frauds

Scams have become so prevalent that you can practically follow a schedule of scams based on the time of year. This time of year, it is time to start [...] read more »
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Investing Terms: Growth Stocks and Value Stocks

As you formulate an investing strategy, make sure you understand the difference between growth stocks and value stocks. read more »
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Games that Teach Your Kids About Money

Chances are that your kids don’t want to listen to you lecture about how to manage money. Indeed, you have a better chance if you can show your child[...] read more »
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US Dollar Mixed in Forex Trading

The US dollar is mixed in forex trading on the currency market today as an interesting situation arises. On one hand, Greek officials are trying to m[...] read more »
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How to Choose an Online Broker

Before you sign up for an online broker, though, make sure you do your research. Consider your personal needs and investing goals and choose a broker[...] read more »
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Today’s Career Search: All About Targeting Your Job

Gone are the days of mailing out generic resumes on special paper. Instead, you need to consider what the employer wants, and direct your efforts tow[...] read more »
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» Kids & Money: Teach Your Kids about Credit Cards

Just ignoring credit cards won’t guarantee that your child won’t use them — and use them irresponsibly — in the future. Your best option is to teach [...] read more »
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Want to Earn More Money? Develop a Marketable Skill

Please, for the love of heaven, develop a marketable skill. You won't earn more money until you do. You need to have something people will pay for. read more »
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Tax Time Traps: Tax Refund Anticipation Loans

There are a number of tax time traps you need to be on the watch for during tax season. However, one of the most devastating traps — and one of the m[...] read more »
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