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How's your Labor Day holiday going? If AAA is correct, fewer of us are on the road this year, primarily because the 2009 long weekend fell after most schools started.
The hubby and I are...
The scariest word in the world, on Halloween or any other day of the year is taxes. And it' is being used as a scare tactic, with some success, in the final days of the presidential election.
I accidentally looked at a third quarter statement for one of my retirement accounts last week. Its value had dropped just 11 percent. If you'd told me a year ago that I'd be OK with a loss in value of "just 11 percent" on any investment, I'd have...
Forget Wall Street vs. Main Street. The financial battles in this economic downturn are being fought in the trenches of family homes, pitting parents against kids. The hubby and I don't have any children, so I'm relying on other reports, such as a...
In conjunction with the impending Thanksgiving holiday, specifically the dessert portion of the day, a blog item containing pie charts seemed fitting. And since Turkey Day-related overeating or reckless wielding of a carving knife or straining your...
"Obamacare" has been replaced as the current political catch phrase, at least momentarily, by "Pay as you fight."
That's the headline grabbing name (yeah, I went there, too) given to a proposal to impose a surtax on taxpayers to help fund the...
If your holiday gift list includes "dishwasher for Mom" or "deer rifle for Dad," then get ready for a tax-free bonus if you do your Black Friday bargain hunting in West Virginia or South Carolina.
These two states are offering shoppers a chance to...
OK, you're right. The debate's been going on for years.
But the official, formal, legislative debate on Capitol Hill, specifically in the Senate, will go forward, thanks to Saturday night's vote.
The House passed its $1 trillion health bill two...
Remember when Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie spent some time on a farm? That's OK. Not many folks do recall their ostensible reality show The Simple Life.
But being a vidiot, the chasm depicted on that TV program between the two rich girls and the...