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WSJ: Bonds Investors At Risk If Interest Rates Rise

When interest rates go up, as in 1994, investors in longer-term bonds can get slaughtered. At today's high prices and low yields, bonds are riskier [...] read more »
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Buyers Interested in Low Cost Foreclosure Homes Need to Act Now

Prices are rising and homes are being purchased more quickly than in recent months. read more »
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Veni (Vinum) Vici: Investing in Wine - Hard Assets Investor

Brad Zigler explores the fine wine investment market in detail, exploring the drivers behind wine's value, benchmark vintages, how wine is traded, a[...] read more »
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Leveraged ETFs Lead to Gains, Unease - WSJ.com

New research suggests that on days when the indexes make big moves, leveraged exchange-traded funds could trigger a trading cascade, turning the mark[...] read more »
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Buyer Beware: Why are we suddenly choking on drawstring recalls?

After five recalls this week of children's clothing with drawstrings, it's time to do an idiot check...why are companies still making these items w[...] read more »
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Brother, Can You Spare A Dime? A Newbie's Guide to Peer-to-Peer Finance

All you needed to know about person-to-person (P2P) lending but were afraid to ask. Great summary and introduction. read more »
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Money Hacks Carnival #55

Money Hacks Carnival from personal finance bloggers. read more »
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U.S. Economy: Jobless Claims Soar

The number of Americans filing first- time jobless claims reached a 26-year high and companies squeezed more productivity out of their remaining staff, underscoring the deepening deterioration in the labor market. read more »
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Denny's Free Breakfast

As part of its marketing efforts Denny’s is giving away free grand slam breakfasts on Tuesday. Today only from 6am-2pm visit your local Denny’s and you will receive a free grand slam breakfast. The grand slam breakfast includes read more »
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See Spam on Tip'd? Please Topple It!

We're addressing the issue of increased spam submissions via hiring more moderators, and implementing several algorithmic tweaks. But we also need t[...] read more »
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10 Ways to Get Better VoIP Deals During the Downturn

Vendors battling for business spells good news for buyers of IP phone systems and services. The natural reaction of businesses to economic downturns [...] read more »
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Couple Saves $22,000 In Less Than 1 Year

Couple says: We’ve saved $22,000 in less than a year, and that’s money we likely would’ve spent unconsciously. We initially established an “emergency[...] read more »
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Attention Financial Bloggers: Free Promotion for Your Top Posts and $500 Given to the Charity of Your Choice

Free Money Finance is hosting a March Madness competition for financial bloggers. 64 blog posts will go head-to-head, NCAA tournament style, with th[...] read more »
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The I Will Teach You To Be Rich Scholarship!

The I Will Teach You To Be Rich Scholarship for Social Innovation is an annual $2,500 award for anyone in their twenties who has demonstrated...[...] read more »
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5 Legendary Investors Whom You Are Sure to be Interested In

Are there any whom you've never heard of? Are they really good at what they do or just lucky? read more »
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