Another year, a few more blogs. 2008 has been a pretty groovy year for WordPress.com and the company behind it, Automattic. We doubled in size and brought new talent on board including some through the acquisition of two...
Read MoreIt’s hard to say how many people are filing bankruptcy these days. Suffice to say that it’s become relatively common. As a freelancer involved with the media, I’ve been biting my nails about whether some...
Read MoreWhen it comes to retirement, no nest egg is ever too big. But with an economic crisis draining the life from 401(k)s, IRAs and pension plans, a lot of people are asking themselves if they can still afford to retire early, on...
Read MoreA Floyd County man showed up at the city-county building in New Albany to pay his property taxes with more than $21,000 in coins. Frank Alford, who owns several single-family rental homes, said it’s his way of protesting...
Read MoreTightened lending standards are leaving builders and real-estate agents scrambling for new ways to move cash-strapped buyers into homes. One increasingly popular option: an obscure home-loan program offered by the U.S....
Read MoreFiling your taxes is kind of like going to the dentist: It may not be fun, but dealing with it is part of being a grownup. So with Tax Day one short month away, I turned to an expert for advice aimed especially at us younger and...
Read MoreThe unemployment rate is at a high right now and people are worried about keeping their jobs. But on top of this worry, they are also concerned about finding enough money to pay for the necessities. Electric, heat, credit card...
Read MoreThough it may seem like many of the job opportunities in the United States have dried up as of late, you can find a wealth of job postings on the Web that may be right up your alley. From programmers to promotions, there are...
Read MoreFor the casual observer, bond investing would appear to be as simple as buying the bond with the highest yield. While this works well when shopping for a certificate of deposit(CD) at the local bank, it’s not that simple...
Read MoreWhy pay people for your own money? Via FatWallet, here’s a big daddy list of all the banks that refund your ATM fees, regardless of who owns the ATM.
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