Federal Reserve: No change in stimulus

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (MONEY.CNN) — The Federal Reserve sounds a bit more upbeat about the job market and the global economy, but still the central bank is erring on the side more…

Deeply underwater homeowners to get most aid

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (LATIMES) — Homeowners more deeply underwater on mortgages handled by five major U.S. banking firms are prime candidates for getting help from a $25-billion nationwide settlement over alleged more…

Poll: 80% say not better off than 4 years ago

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (NATIONALREVIEW) — In today’s CBS News poll: Compared to four years ago, is your family’s financial situation better today, worse today, or about the same? The survey finds more…

Obama defends policies amid gas-price pain

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (REUTERS) — President Barack Obama launched the most comprehensive defense to date of his energy policies on Monday, pushing back against election-year attacks from Republicans who say they more…

Chinese growth rates could cause job panic

by -NO AUTHOR- -- Editor's Note: The following report is excerpted from Joseph Farah's G2 Bulletin, the premium online newsletter published by the founder of WND. Subscriptions are $99 a year or, more…

What is petrodollar system, and what does it do?

by -NO AUTHOR- -- [ooyala code="5qZWxyMzoImAdcnTzsLHCUeXiuXyfX0g"] In this podcast, Jerry Robinson on "Follow the Money Weekly" reveals the impacts that could follow the exchange between U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Alabama more…

Help with property assessment?

by Dave Ramsey -- Dear Dave, We keep getting offers in the mail from a law firm that offers to protest the assessed value of our home for property tax purposes. They more…

Guitar maker Fender files for IPO

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (LATIMES) — Fender Musical Instruments Corp., the iconic company that has been making guitars in California since its inception in 1946, is seeking to raise $200 million in more…

Are you a 'social shopper'?

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (DAILYFINANCE) — Do you feel more of an urge to shell out money for a product if it's been "liked" by your Facebook friends? Do you get an more…