Archive for December, 2009

Advanta Card

December 31st, 2009 by admin


Wilshire Associates Selects NASDAQ OMX and Interactive Data to Support the Wilshire Indexes(sm)Wilshire Associates Selects NASDAQ OMX and Interactive Data to Support the Wilshire Indexes(sm)

Is Now the Time to Jump Off Your CD Ladder?With rates low (for now), the “barbell” approach might make more sense.

Save or Spend: What’s Better for the Economy?SmartMoney asked [...]

Congress lets 50 tax breaks expire

December 31st, 2009 by admin


Key tax breaks are mired in limbo, leaving individuals and businesses in a bind. Extensions are expected later, but in these tight times, nothing is certain.

Rich cling to life to beat tax man

December 31st, 2009 by admin


The federal estate tax expires at the end of 2009 and comes back to life in 2011. That’s putting some families with terminally ill members in an ethical quandary.

Losing a home? A tax bite may be next

December 31st, 2009 by admin


You might avoid debt-relief taxes if your lender forecloses on your house and cancels your mortgage. But you could still wind up owing a lot of money to the IRS.

AT&T ends sponsorship of scandal-hit Tiger Woods

December 31st, 2009 by admin


NEW YORK (Reuters) - AT&T Inc said on Thursday it was terminating its sponsorship agreement with Tiger Woods, joining the list of companies that have distanced themselves from the top golfer in the wake of a sex scandal.

Radio’s Rush Limbaugh has tests after chest pains

December 31st, 2009 by admin


LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Conservative U.S. radio commentator Rush Limbaugh, hospitalized in Hawaii with chest pains, faced a battery of medical tests on Thursday after a “good night’s rest,” his substitute host told listeners.

5 ways to dig yourself out in 2010

December 31st, 2009 by admin


Skip the excuses. The truth is that only you can control your financial destiny — and you should start right now.

EPA questions New York state plan to drill for shale gas

December 31st, 2009 by admin


PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has “serious reservations” about allowing shale gas drilling in New York City’s watershed, warning of a threat to the drinking water for 9 million people.

Advanta Card

December 30th, 2009 by admin


Wilshire Associates Selects NASDAQ OMX and Interactive Data to Support the Wilshire Indexes(sm)Wilshire Associates Selects NASDAQ OMX and Interactive Data to Support the Wilshire Indexes(sm)

Is Now the Time to Jump Off Your CD Ladder?With rates low (for now), the “barbell” approach might make more sense.

Save or Spend: What’s Better for the Economy?SmartMoney asked [...]

Advanta Card

December 29th, 2009 by admin


Wilshire Associates Selects NASDAQ OMX and Interactive Data to Support the Wilshire Indexes(sm)Wilshire Associates Selects NASDAQ OMX and Interactive Data to Support the Wilshire Indexes(sm)

Is Now the Time to Jump Off Your CD Ladder?With rates low (for now), the “barbell” approach might make more sense.

Save or Spend: What’s Better for the Economy?SmartMoney asked [...]