Drive an Expensive Import? You Probably Lease It (BusinessWeek)
Leases are falling out of favor, which is bad for import brands. They depend on leases to put people in cars they otherwise couldn’t afford
5 big bills you can cut fast (Bankrate.com)
Rising prices and a sinking economy are pushing families to the brink. Here are five ways to cut costs fast.
Bank deposit taxes (Bankrate.com)
Foreigners are exempt from income tax on bank deposit interest, says CPA George Saenz.
Top Tips: how to lower winter heating bills (CNNMoney.com)
This summer we saw record high gas and oil prices. And this winter season is gearing up to be just as expensive. If you’re sick of paying so much for your energy needs, here are some solutions.
MBNA paid Biden son at critical time for bill (AP)
A son of Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden was paid an undisclosed amount of money as a consultant by MBNA, the largest employer in Delaware, during the years the senator supported legislation that was promoted by the credit card industry and opposed by consumer groups.
Online bank touts 3.75% savings rate (CNNMoney.com)
New York Private Bank & Trust, the holding company of Emigrant Bancorp, Inc., unveiled a new online savings account Monday that the company claims will provide the highest interest rate in the country.
CORRECT: Ten money tips every college freshman should heed (MarketWatch)
If youre about to start your freshman year in college, youre likely fretting over the homework load and how to avoid embarrassing yourself in front of your classmates. Meanwhile, your parents fears as you take this major step toward adulthood are running as rampant as their imagination will allow.
Ten top money ideas for college freshmen — and their parents (MarketWatch)
If youre about to start your freshman year in college, youre likely fretting over the homework load and how to avoid embarrassing yourself in front of your classmates. Meanwhile, your parents fears as you take this major step toward adulthood are running as rampant as their imagination will allow.
Top Tips: What you need to know about declaring bankruptcy (CNNMoney.com)
Foreclosures are at an all time high; consumer debt is over $2.5 trillion dollars and the rise in consumer bankruptcies are a disturbing new trend. If you’re thinking about filing, Personal Finance Editor Gerri Willis has some tips on what you need to know.
Money Woes? Blame Your Mother (Motley Fool)
The ways your parents, peers, the Joneses and others sway your financial decisions — both good and bad.
A Pile of Money Is Not Enough (Motley Fool)
Five ways to add meaning to your financial plan.
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