September, 2009

Paycheck to paycheck is now the norm

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Trying to put together some kind of emergency food storage is a really good idea for someone to do

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Watch Your Stimulus Dollars Work | Recovery.gov Relaunches

Site had been criticized for being “out of date” Your stimulus dollars at work, as recounted by the new Recovery.gov (Photo: flickr.com) Is America’s economic engine running without knocks and pings yet? I would suggest that we are far from being out of the woods yet, despite pockets of stability. However, those who are ready to exclaim ...

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Economy Watch: Frightening Spike in the Price of Gold

The price of gold has been hanging near its historic highs, selling for more than $1,000 per ounce. In times of crisis -- the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the collapse of Bear Stearns in spring 2008 -- gold has spiked, as fearful investors grabbed for something they could hold onto. Read more about Economy ...

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Ten Things I Will Teach My Children About Money

I do not currently have children, but I have not ruled out starting a family some day. If and when I do have children, I hope I will be able to help them become smart and capable adults over time. I believe this is what my parents have done for me, and I’d like to ...

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