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Poll: Many Americans Plan on Working Past Age 67

Posted by amabaie 29 days ago (http://www.time.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: career poll retirement work
About two-thirds of American workers now believe they'll have to delay their retirement by at least one year, with 27% expecting to work at least fi[...] read more »
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Taxes coming on soda and junk food

Posted by amabaie 80 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Business | Tags: taxes soda junk food sin taxes
Increasingly vocal calls for taxes on sugary drinks and junk food are fueling a behind- the-scenes battle that public health officials say is reminis[...] read more »
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Do-it-yourself home repairs on the cheap (with photos)

Posted by amabaie 86 days ago (http://www.mnn.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cheap diy home repairs
Amazing fixes on the cheap for everything that breaks around the house. Photo gallery of creative on-the-cheap repairs. read more »
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Natural Remedies: An Ideal Option for the Uninsured

Posted by amabaie 88 days ago (http://www.knrn.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: health natural remedies
Are you uninsured? If you are, you are not alone. There are millions of individuals in the United States who are uninsured. Unfortunately, not hav[...] read more »
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Is Your Retirement Plan In The Red

Posted by amabaie 88 days ago (http://www.seniormoneymemos.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt funds retirement
... and if not now, will your retirement plan be going into the red?. According to Jonathan Chevreau, most Boomers’ retirement plans ‘going nowhere’[...] read more »
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The World’s Most Expensive Streets 2009

Posted by amabaie 120 days ago (http://www.porhomme.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: expensive housing rich wealth worth
When we think of expensive real estate, we usually pin it down in good ol’ Manhattan or London. However, this year’s list has Monaco’s Avenue Princes[...] read more »
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Investor has $2.1M lunch with Warren Buffett

Posted by amabaie 148 days ago (http://www.newsday.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing lunch warren buffett access
Who pays $2.1 million to lunch and swap conversation with the Seer of Omaha? Not many, but one sound charity-benefit bid is enough to win the date wi[...] read more »
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More Canadians on the dole

Posted by amabaie 179 days ago (http://www.ottawacitizen.com)
Category: Business | Tags: employment jobless labor ei
The number of Canadians receiving regular employment insurance benefits jumped 10.6 per cent in March from the previous month, Statistics Canada said[...] read more »
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Credit Card Bills Easier to Read in Canada

Posted by amabaie 184 days ago (http://www.ctv.ca)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bills credit cards rates grace period
Credit card companies will give customers a three-week grace period for interest on credit card purchases, one of several new industry regulations an[...] read more »
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Happiness boosts profits, says expert Timothy Sharp

Posted by amabaie 190 days ago (http://www.news.com.au)
Category: Business | Tags: happiness productivity profits
Dr Timothy Sharp, a professor in positive psychology, is urging bosses to not overlook a key driver of profitability - happiness. He has a simple mes[...] read more »
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Obama’s Housing Plan Encourages Refinancing

Posted by amabaie 192 days ago (http://www.seniormoneymemos.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: housing mortgages refinancing
According to the President, the housing plan his administration has launched has contributed to a spike in the number of homeowners who are refinanci[...] read more »
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81% of lost Canadian jobs were held by men

Posted by amabaie 225 days ago (http://www.ottawacitizen.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: canada jobs men recession unemployment
'He-cession' affecting male-dominated jobs most, Statistics Canada says. Statistics Canada said another 61,300 Canadians lost their jobs in the mon[...] read more »
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Credit Card Skimming: How thieves can steal your card info without you knowing it

Posted by amabaie 228 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards bank machines stealing
Taking just 5 seconds to inspect any credit/debit card readers before you swipe could end up saving you from identity and credit card theft. read more »
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GM asks U.S. gov't for $2.6 bln to build hybrids

Posted by amabaie 234 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Business | Tags: cars chevy volt general motors gm loans
General Motors Corp has asked for $2.6 billion of low interest government loans to support the development of three new hybrid vehicles, according to[...] read more »
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Bank Boss Refuses Bonus

Posted by amabaie 240 days ago (http://www.montrealgazette.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bank bonus caisse
Michael Sabia, the newly-named president and CEO of the Caisse de depot et placement du Québec has written to Caisse chairman Robert Tessier saying h[...] read more »
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