Latest and Breaking Personal Finance News and Top Stories - July 8
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But don't panic. The increase won't dent your budget much.
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Since 1929, stock-market rallies have had things in common that this one doesn’t, writes David Weidner.
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They may have a reputation for taking advantage of consumers, but car dealers’ profit margins have actually dropped in recent years.
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There are too many things people spend money on without knowing whether or not they’re good deals.
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When Ellie Kay married her husband Bob over two decades ago she knew she was marrying a hardworking fighter pilot.
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By better understanding the financial markets and our behavioral flaws, we can increase the odds of achieving our financial goals, writes Cullen Roche.
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Private equity firms have long, quietly made billions, but a lawsuit heralds a new era of surveillance and enforcement Continue reading...
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Fergus and Judith Wilson, the Kent landlords with almost 1,000 properties, are selling up for an estimated £200m.
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Two of Britain’s most controversial and notorious buy-to-let tycoons are selling their entire property portfolio of 1,000 homes in Ashford and Maidstone, the pair have revealed.
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Darren envies his wife’s workplace pension. Can life annuities match its income for life, with no stock market risk? The post Can life annuities mimic pensions? appeared first on MoneySense .
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Joe Brancatelli of JoeSentMe.com tells Adrienne Mitchell standing room on planes would raise safety concerns and would not lower fares.
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While the U.S. economy grew less than 2%, the output of a number of states grew well in excess of 3% last year.
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If it hasn’t happened to you yet, chances are it will sooner or later. I suppose that one’s first senior discount is just another rite of passage, like your first date, job or colonoscopy.
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FS Investment is testing the waters with a new debt offering that could mark a shift in its funding sources.
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Only half of investors pay any attention to the fees in their 401(k) plan—which is a shame, because high fees can take an enormous bite out of their savings. Robert Powell explains what to look for.
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The bank has had extraordinary success in recovering from the financial crisis, but Wells Fargo still faces plenty of risks.
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For the first time, savers can shift money from investments to cash within the Isa system. But going about it the wrong way could cost you money
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Looking for a job? You may want to check out these cities. Steve Potisk reports.
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Advertising watchdog promises to crack down on sites that pose as official government portals Continue reading...
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Investors have piled into commercial property, which may be a warning sign. But for determined investors, these are the best funds...
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The best of the web on money, markets and all things financial, as chosen daily by Globe and Mail personal finance columnist Rob Carrick.
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For those who find themselves running out of space on their kitchen stove while preparing a holiday feast or potluck, or frequently cooking on the go, a countertop burner may be a perfect solution. While the general concept of a countert...
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Regardless of whether you approve of buy-to-let, crippling the market seems an unlikely solution to Britain's housing crisis, writes Dan Hyde
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City watchdog says bank competition in savings market 'not working' for majority of customers
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The average cost of being a pensioner is £10,387-a-year, according to analysis that focused on how much over-65s spend on basic necessities.
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...and how much under your asking price should you be prepared to accept?
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I’ve talked about the importance of savings rate, but remember that investing that savings prudently is also part of the process. Here’s a question – What percentage of your current net worth is saved income, and what i...
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Claiming tax deductibles as a landlord can significantly reduce your HMRC bill. Here's our guide to what is - and isn't - an allowable expense
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Claiming tax deductibles as a landlord can significantly reduce your HMRC bill. Here's our guide to what is - and isn't - an allowable expense
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Financial watchdog sees fraction of cases compared with payment protection insurance as borrowers feel it's not worth it Continue reading...
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The fitness chain refuses to honour its 10-swims voucher, leaving me £30 out of pocket Continue reading...
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Financial Ombudsman Service says numbers are 'only tip of the iceberg' because firms keep customers in the dark about rights Watchdog puzzled by low level of complaints Continue reading...
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LIGHTNING RELEASES: SANTA CLARA, Calif. (7/7/2014) – HiQ Solar today announces the new Liberty 480V 3-phase, 1,000Vdc inverter. Aimed at commercial photovoltaic (PV) solar installations, it offers new benchmarks in ruggedness, powe...
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Fifty-five per cent have already received one, and 63 per cent fully expect to inherit money, study shows.
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Canadian employees love their time off. They were the only ones in a global poll who chose additional paid time off as their preferred benefit.
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Twitter's changes in management along with newer revenue drivers might drive incremental upside in its stock price.
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Federal prosecutors and SunTrust Banks reached a settlement on Thursday in a criminal investigation into the bank’s tardiness in approving mortgage modifications. The bank will pay up to $320 million for a combination of consumer relief ...
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Intel needs to drive as much volume into its factories as possible; here's how it can do that.
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The two things you need to know on July 8.
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The blue chips edged down after last week's big win, but Apple and Kandi Technologies both moved higher.
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Apple has been seeing growing adoption of its phones, tablets, and increasingly, notebooks in enterprise environments. What does this mean for the enterprise incumbent, Microsoft?
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Open up TruMark Financial Credit Union checking account and get up to $100 in checking account bonuses for new members in Southeastern Pennsylvania. With a TruMark Financial checking account, you’ll get access to free mobile bankin...
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LIGHTNING RELEASES 07/07/14 — Hayward, CA _The Alameda County Social Services Agency is adding something new to its menu of services for the summer: free lunch for kids and teens age 18 and under. Drawing inspiration from the natio...
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LIGHTNING RELEASES -0/07/14 –The New Mexico Golf Expo is excited to announce the first golf show to be held at the Albuquerque Convention Center February 7th and 8th, 2015. This golf expo will conduct brand awareness, introduce new...
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LIGHTNING RELEASES 07/07/14– The CIM Users Group is sponsoring a series of focused technology webinars presented by experts to help utilities utilize the IEC CIM power system model to improve the productivity of their operations. T...
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Despite losing ground, the Dow held onto its milestone from last Thursday. Find out how.
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Learn how Verizon's new CDN service aimed at e-commerce merchants could steal market share from Akamai.
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A summer correction looms for the UAE property market and a change of 20 to 30 per cent would be a reasonable expectation.
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It has been a rough stretch for NetApp shareholders, but a new product could be the start of a much-needed change.
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Shares of GoPro rises 6%, while Tesla Motors' loses 3%
