Dirty Dollars in Your Wallet?
Believe it or not, there’s likely traces of cocaine in your wallet. It’s on your dollar bills. Researchers led by Yuegang Zuo, a professor at University…
Where’s George?
You can track the travels of a dollar bill by entering the serial number at http://www.wheresgeorge.com.
Who’s Teaching Our Kids?
Did you know that the Federal Reserve Bank’s survey of high school seniors showed that only 48.3 percent could correctly answer questions on personal finance and…
Retirement Reality?
More than 25% of Americans spend more time watching reality tv than they spend planning their own retirements, according to Business Week.
Opportunity Knocks
Americans take more time each year planning their vacation or weddings than they take to plan their financial goals. How much better could your financial life…
Practice investing skills
Want to invest but scared to start with your hard-earned cash? Try your skills–or improve them–at http://www.wallstreetsurvivor.com. It’s a site where you can create a model…
Investors Still Stash $ for Retirement
Even the stock market’s wild gyrations in 2008 didn’t deter investors from funding retirement accounts. According to a report on trends from Principal Financial Group Inc.,…
Let’s Close That Gap
Did you know that an American female makes only 78 cents for every dollar a male makes?
Spending Plans? There’s an App for That
It’s easy to spend money, but you usually have to plan to save. Techies who want iTouch apps to help track expenses and see spending patterns…try…
The Diploma-Loan Duo?
According to a national post-secondary student aid study, about two-thirds of grads leaving college with a diploma also depart with college loans.
The Money Godmother 