Bank of America Ending Overdrafts on Debit Cards

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The decision could cost the bank tens of millions a year in revenue and put pressure on other banks to do the same.


12 ways to cut your taxes

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The bright spot of the dreary 2009 economy: savings for everyone.

Bull Market Requires A Healthy Consumer

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High debt, bad policy bode ill for stocks.

Answers About Education Tax Credits and Deductions: Part 5

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In this post, our tax expert answers questions about education tax credits and deductions.


Ten Tax Breaks for Parents

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Here are 10 ways the tax code benefits parents by helping to defray the costs of adopting, raising and educating children.


Housing Discounts Hit New Low

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Fewer price cuts a sign the market is recovering: Trulia.

Tuesday Reading

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The exit row is no longer free on some flights, how to outsource dumping a significant other and other consumer-focused items from Tuesday’s Times.


43% say they have less than $10k for retirement

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The percentage of American workers with virtually no retirement savings grew for the third straight year, according to a survey released Tuesday.

How Uncle Sam wants to boost your retirement

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Usually I cringe when our leaders in Washington try to help improve our finances. I’m afraid their efforts may do more harm than good. But two new ideas being discussed inside the Beltway could actually make it easier to prepare for retirement. Both center on the income you’ll generate from your 401(k).

Seven Lessons From The Bear-Market Bottom

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How investors can learn from the past year.

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