Sep 02, 2010 03:12AM

4 tips for caring for mom and dad

Caring for an ailing or aging parent is never easy, but the challenges only multiply when Mom and Dad live far away.

Sep 02, 2010 12:18PM

Tips for getting homeowners insurance

1. Loyalty is overrated

Sep 02, 2010 03:07AM

McDonald's sizzling stock

Can these arches stay golden if the economy tumbles again?

Oct 06, 2009 01:48PM

Money's new More Money blog

Sep 02, 2010 09:19AM

Second act: Software to wind energy

Jim Maguire describes himself as being ahead of his time, and he's hardly bragging. In 2002, Maguire -- who managed software projects for large companies -- was consulting in Germany when he discovered "the next big thing."

Aug 31, 2010 10:00AM

Bernanke Out Of Bullets But Not Bombs

Federal Reserve's ability to buy assets and spark inflation is unlimited.

Aug 30, 2010 01:40PM

Five More True Tales From A Tax Lawyer

Tilting at windmills and convincing the IRS that a client's ex-girlfriend deep-sixed his paperwork.

Aug 30, 2010 09:00AM

How To Stop The IRS Machine

IRS computers grind out lots of incorrect notices demanding more tax. Here's how to fight the IRS computer matching machine.

Aug 27, 2010 11:00AM

When To Pay A Financial Pro

Sometimes, you can save money by doing it yourself. Here's help deciding when you need professional tax, estate or financial planning help.

Aug 27, 2010 09:00AM

Retirement Planning Simpler If You Ignore The News

Don't worry about the Dow or home sales. Instead, automate savings, stay out of debt and make sure your documents are in order.

Sep 03, 2010 02:05AM

Broke youth anti-crime groups want federal cash (AP)

AP - A $1.6 billion congressional bailout of sorts could help financially flailing groups that fight to keep young people out of trouble, yet lawmakers are reluctant to take up the expensive proposal amid a sour economy and other, more pressing issues.

Sep 03, 2010 01:40AM

Obama to comment Friday on jobless report (AP)

AP - President Barack Obama will speak to reporters Friday after the Labor Department releases its monthly jobless report.

Sep 03, 2010 01:01AM

Oil falls below $75 ahead of US jobs report (AP)

AP - Oil prices fell below $75 a barrel Friday in Asia as investors awaited a report on U.S. employment that will influence guesses about the strength of future energy demand from the No. 1 economy.

Sep 03, 2010 12:38AM

Jobs report may show rise in unemployment rate (AP)

AP - The unemployment rate may be about to rise again.

Sep 03, 2010 12:34AM

US policy under spotlight as unemployment set to rise (AFP)

AFP - A fresh batch of US unemployment figures on Friday will provide Americans with a crucial litmus test for the sputtering economic recovery and President Barack Obama's policies.