Do 0% credit card offers mean free money?

By Susan Tompor

Detroit Free Press

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 11:27 pm

A little softness goes a long way

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 11:26 pm

The lazy person’s guide to a successful yard sale

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 11:25 pm

Why Target makes me want to buy

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 12:08 pm

Six questions to ask before booking a summer vacation

By Scott Mayerowitz

Associated Press

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 10:43 pm

Questions to ask about airfares, rental cars and hotels before booking summer travel

Seamstress found alive in Bangladesh factory rubble

By JULHAS ALAM

Associated Press

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 12:10 pm

Bangladesh wokers rescue woman trapped in rubble 17 days after garment building collapse

New stock market milestone: Dow 15,000

MATT CRAFT
Associated Press

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 5:32 pm

Dow closes above 15,000 for the first time

By Inyoung Hwang

Bloomberg

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 4:26 pm

Somebody is watching you

Consumer Reports

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 9:52 am

Don’t fret over low vitamin D

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 7:45 am

Color of Money: A cheaper refinancing alternative

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 7:44 am

This Mother’s Day, indulge your mom by listening

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 10:58 pm

What to consider when buying glasses online

By Tom Murphy

Associated Press

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 10:56 pm

4 key questions to think about before shopping online for eyeglasses

Stocks in the news / Week of April 29

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 6:25 pm

IPOs / Week of May 6

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 6:24 pm

Avoid these 10 cooking mistakes

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:19 am

Keeping mower in tune makes for a sharp lawn

By Angie Hicks

Angieslist.com

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:04 am

Color of Money: It takes work to prepare for retirement

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:03 am

Giveaways and contests can be worth your time

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:49 pm

The benefits of buying American

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:48 pm

Is long-term care insurance right for you?

By Pamela Yip

Dallas Morning News

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:51 pm

Fans sink into Cruise's 'Oblivion' in $38.2M debut

DAVID GERMAIN

AP Movie Writer

Published: 04/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 7:56 am

Fans sink into Cruise's 'Oblivion' in $38.2M debut; sci-fi tale climbs to $150M worldwide

Color of Money: Be your own savior with the IRS

Published: 04/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 7:00 am

Higher risk factors mean higher life insurance costs

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 6:56 am

Being good to the environment can be good for your wallet

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 6:40 am

Boston travel: Trains, buses halted, planes flying

SCOTT MAYEROWITZ

AP Airlines Writer

Published: 04/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 10:33 am

Travel to and from Boston is shut down with the exception of Logan airport which remains open

Discount Diva: Don’t get zapped by fake goods

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 7:28 am

When to keep financial paperwork – and when to toss it

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 7:16 am

Stocks in the news / Week of April 8

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 7:01 pm

IPOs / Week of April 15

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 7:03 pm

Be wary of payday loans

By Susan Tompor

Detroit Free Press

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 8:18 am

Don’t hesitate to hang up on telemarketers

By Susan Tompor

Detroit Free Press

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 8:16 am

Stop unwanted sales calls

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 8:14 am

Improve financial knowledge

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 8:14 am

Good deals for a good night’s sleep

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 8:12 am

Save some money with movie deals

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 7:00 am

When it comes to pianos, free is music to our ears ... maybe

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 6:59 am

Stocks in the news / Week of April 1

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 10:05 pm

Color of Money: Retirement is numbers game

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/01/2013 7:30 am

How to tweak a credit score

By Jim Gallagher St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/01/2013 7:26 am

Delivery of diva's baby was wild ride

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/01/2013 12:07 am

Summer concert sold out? How to save a few bucks

By Joseph Pisani Associated Press

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/01/2013 12:07 am

Summer concert sold out? How to save a few bucks

IPOs / Week of April 1

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 6:35 pm

Stocks in the News / Week of March 25

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 6:33 pm

Got a beef? Complain the right way

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 8:30 am

It’s never too early to plan for college expenses

By Gail MarksJarvis

Chicago Tribune

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 7:28 am

Color of Money: Sometimes it pays to hire someone to do your taxes

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 7:15 am

IPOs

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/23/2013 12:09 am

Stocks in the News / Week of March 18

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/23/2013 12:09 am

Hefty tax refund could end up costing you

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 8:50 am

Nine new cars that won’t bust a tight budget

By Larry Printz

Virginian-Pilot

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 9:53 am

No rush to pay that mortgage off early

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 9:01 am

Stocks in the news / Week of March 11

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 9:53 pm

IPOs / Week of March 18

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 9:53 pm

IPOs / Week of March 11 The following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT (www.renaissancecapital.com) and SEC filings.

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/10/2013 8:33 am

Stocks in the news / Week of March 4

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/09/2013 11:29 pm

Dow surges to record ... and keeps going

STEVE ROTHWELL

AP Business Writer

Published: 03/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/05/2013 4:49 pm

Study finds Buffalo inexpensive for buying “preowned” vehicles

Published: 03/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/04/2013 9:23 am

Poor marks for college scorecard

Published: 03/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/04/2013 6:44 am

IPOs

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 11:31 pm

Stocks in the News / Week of Feb. 25

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 11:31 pm

New home sales surge to highest level since 2008

By Shobhana Chandra

Bloomberg

Published: 02/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/26/2013 10:14 am

Don’t trim your tax withholding to make up for the increase in Social Security taxes Tips to protect your income tax refund

By Eileen Ambrose

Baltimore Sun

Published: 02/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/26/2013 12:21 am

Office Depot agrees to buy OfficeMax in stock deal

MAE ANDERSON

AP Retail Writer

Published: 02/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/20/2013 11:54 am

Southwest Airlines adding fees

By Tom Parsons

Dallas Morning News

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 10:55 am

As America ages, care options flourish

By Matthew Perrone

Associated Press

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/18/2013 8:58 am

Organize your closet without spending a lot

By Mary Beth Breckenridge

Akron Beacon Journal

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/18/2013 8:56 am

High marks for Honda Accord

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/18/2013 8:54 am

Tax prep on the cheap

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/18/2013 7:15 am

File your tax return electronically with direct deposit to get your money within days Skip the extra costs to get a fast refund

By Susan Tompor

Detroit Free Press

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/18/2013 7:09 am

Passengers cheer as ordeal on ship ends

By Margaret Newkirk and Christopher Palmeri

bloomberg news

Published: 02/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/16/2013 11:38 am

Make sure references are good ones

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 7:47 am

Research finds debt drags people down

By Gail MarksJarvis

Chicago Tribune

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 7:47 am

7 easy ways to protect your joints

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 7:44 am

Still time to make heartfelt Valentine gifts

By Amy Lorentzen

Associated Press

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 7:43 am

Color of Money: Identity thieves target tax refunds

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 7:42 am

Make sure your insurance covers all bases

By Gregory Karp

Chicago Tribune

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 6:36 am

Cheap but desirable Valentine’s gifts

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 6:34 am

IPOs

Published: 02/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/09/2013 5:34 pm

Stocks in the news / Week of Feb. 4

Published: 02/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/09/2013 5:33 pm

Saturday mail to be cut starting in August

PAULINE JELINEK

Associated Press

Published: 02/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/06/2013 1:22 pm

Play Cupid without breaking the bank

By Anne D’Innocenzio

Associated Press

Published: 02/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/04/2013 7:06 am

Free help for beginning entrepreneurs

Published: 02/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/04/2013 7:06 am

Stocks in the news / Week of Jan 28

Published: 02/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/02/2013 12:25 am

IPOs / Week of Feb. 4

Published: 02/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/02/2013 12:26 am

Dow closes above 14,000 for 1st time since ‘07

Associated Press

Published: 02/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/01/2013 4:23 pm

Time to fix complex tax code

Published: 01/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/28/2013 7:32 am

Longer-term car loans can really cost you

CONSUMER REPORTS

Published: 01/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/28/2013 7:18 am

Protect your investment: Winterize your car

Consumer Reports

Published: 01/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/28/2013 7:00 am

Stocks in the News / Week of Jan. 21

Published: 01/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/27/2013 12:34 am

IPOs

Published: 01/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/27/2013 12:33 am

Facebook’s ‘Graph Search’ may take time to catch on

By Brandon Bailey

San Jose Mercury News

Published: 01/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 7:50 am

Smartphones are turning into command centers

By Troy Wolverton

San Jose Mercury News

Published: 01/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 7:49 am

Smart televisions keep getting smarter

By Ryan Nakashima

Associated Press

Published: 01/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 7:49 am

College grads’ salaries increased in 2012

By Darrell Smith

Sacramento Bee

Published: 01/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 7:48 am

Keep your financial resolutions on track

By Reid Kanaley

Philadelphia Inquirer

Published: 01/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 7:47 am

Avoid travel when bad weather strikes

By Tom Parsons

Dallas Morning News

Published: 01/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 7:46 am

Consumer Reports: Trendy vacuums get a makeover

Consumer Reports

Published: 01/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 7:45 am

Volt gets top ratings from consumers

Published: 01/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 7:41 am

Survey: Crossovers, SUVs are least expensive to insure

By Patricia Sabatini

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Published: 01/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 7:40 am

‘Pound Foolish’ exposes dark side of finance industry

Published: 01/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 7:39 am

Chastain’s ‘Mama,’ ‘Zero’ take top 2 spots at box office

JAKE COYLE

Published: 01/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 7:36 am

Why we buy – and why we do it poorly

By Gregory Karp

Chicago Tribune

Published: 01/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 6:37 am

Embracing winter, on the cheap

Published: 01/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 6:43 am

Stocks in the News / Week of Jan. 14

Published: 01/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/19/2013 12:23 am

IPOs

Published: 01/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/19/2013 12:23 am

Facebook unveils social search feature

BARBARA ORTUTAY

AP Technology Writer

Published: 01/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/15/2013 4:12 pm

Stay fit without breaking the bank

By Alex Veiga

Associated Press

Published: 01/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/14/2013 6:56 am

Fix your money mistakes

Consumer Reports

Published: 01/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/14/2013 6:55 am

Shed light on mystery of credit files

Published: 01/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/14/2013 6:46 am

IPOs

Published: 01/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/12/2013 11:08 pm

Stocks in the news / Week of Jan. 7

Published: 01/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/12/2013 11:09 pm

LG kicks of CES with 55-inch ‘ultra-HD’ TV

Published: 01/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/07/2013 11:26 am

A smart plan for your smartphone

By Troy Wolverton

San Jose Mercury News

Published: 01/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/07/2013 7:01 am

Twitter users can get scrapbook of their tweets

Associated Press

Published: 01/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/07/2013 6:59 am

Wii U comes up short as digital entertainment device

By Troy Wolverton

San Jose Mercury News

Published: 01/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/07/2013 6:59 am

Enlist smartphone in battle to keep New Year’s resolutions

By Courtney Ortega

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Published: 01/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/07/2013 6:58 am

Be wary of hidden fees with online hotel reservations

By Paul Muschick

Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.)

Published: 01/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/07/2013 6:57 am

Keeping up with tech upgrades to cars is a challenge

By Omar L. Gallaga

Austin American-Statesman

Published: 01/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/07/2013 6:56 am

Spouses who don’t work have trouble getting credit cards

By Tim Grant

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Published: 01/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/07/2013 6:55 am

Keep professionalism in home office

By Diane Stafford

Kansas City Star

Published: 01/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/07/2013 6:54 am

The ‘fiscal cliff’ deal will impact wallets

By Susan Tompor

Detroit Free Press

Published: 01/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/07/2013 6:53 am

Stopping elder financial abuse

Published: 01/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/07/2013 6:52 am

Information empowers consumers

Published: 01/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/07/2013 6:52 am

Save with drugstore loyalty cards

By Tom Murphy

Associated Press

Published: 01/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/07/2013 6:51 am

Stocks in the News / Week of Dec. 31

Published: 01/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/04/2013 10:20 pm

Stocks surge after Congress passes budget deal

Published: 01/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/02/2013 4:29 pm

Markets rally after US ‘fiscal cliff’ deal

PAMELA SAMPSON

AP Business Writer

Published: 01/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/02/2013 10:16 am

Details of tentative deal averting ‘fiscal cliff’

The Associated Press

Published: 12/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/01/2013 10:11 am

Looking for swifter airline response? Try tweeting

By Christopher Elliott

Washington Post

Published: 12/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/31/2012 8:35 am

Building nest before retirement

By Susan Reimer

Baltimore Sun

Published: 12/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/31/2012 8:33 am

Always read the fine print

By Gregory Karp

Chicago Tribune

Published: 12/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/31/2012 8:32 am

Self-publishing, for the love of it

By Diane C. Lade

Sun Sentinel

Published: 12/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/31/2012 8:31 am

The youngest victims of identity theft

Published: 12/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/31/2012 8:20 am

Black boxes in cars raise privacy concerns

By Joan Lowy

Associated Press

Published: 12/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/31/2012 8:09 am

Consumer Reports’ naughty and nice of 2012

Published: 12/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/31/2012 8:07 am

Fiscal ‘cliff’ deal proving elusive

ALAN FRAM

Associated Press

Published: 12/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/30/2012 7:43 am

Stocks in the News / Week of Dec. 24

Published: 12/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/29/2012 12:28 am

No deal in sight as deadline for fiscal deal nears

JIM KUHNHENN

Associated Press

Published: 12/27/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/27/2012 12:19 pm

Michelle Singletary: The case for the charitable tax break

Published: 12/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/24/2012 6:45 am

Stocks in the News / Week of Dec. 17

Published: 12/23/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/21/2012 7:12 pm

IPOs

Published: 12/23/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/21/2012 6:50 pm

House GOP puts off vote on ‘Plan B’

DAVID ESPO

AP Special Correspondent

Published: 12/20/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/20/2012 11:19 pm

Consumer Reports: Cleaners clean up on tips

Published: 12/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/17/2012 10:37 am

Internet Explorer makes tracking tough

By Dina Bass

Bloomberg News

Published: 12/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/17/2012 10:36 am

A look at the never-ending debate: Cable vs. satellite

By Don Lindich

McClatchy Newspapers

Published: 12/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/17/2012 10:36 am

Tips for saving on pump prices

By Jonathan Fahey

Associated Press

Published: 12/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/17/2012 10:11 am

Michelle Singletary: Keep your house in order

Published: 12/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/17/2012 10:11 am

‘Hobbit’ bests ‘Rings’ with $84.8 million opening

JAKE COYLE / AP Entertainment Writer

Published: 12/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/17/2012 10:05 am

Gifts cards keep growing in popularity, but beware of drawbacks

Published: 12/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/16/2012 11:05 pm

IPOs / Week of Dec. 17

Published: 12/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/16/2012 8:09 am

Stocks in the News / Week of Dec. 10-16

Published: 12/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/15/2012 12:52 am

No progress in ‘fiscal cliff’ talks

Associated Press

Published: 12/13/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/13/2012 2:06 pm

Google Maps return to iPhone with new mobile app

MICHAEL LIEDTKE / AP Technology Writer

Published: 12/13/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/13/2012 11:43 am

Obama heading to Michigan to push taxes on rich

ANNE FLAHERTY / Associated Press

Published: 12/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/10/2012 9:53 am

Gray Matters: Planning ahead an help ensure successful retirement

Consumer Reports

Published: 12/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/10/2012 9:46 am

Family Finance: Sites and apps for last-minute gifts

Consumer Reports

Published: 12/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/10/2012 9:46 am

Consumer Reports: Find local shopping standouts

Published: 12/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/10/2012 9:45 am

Color of Money: Thrifty gift ideas for kids, teens

Published: 12/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/09/2012 6:33 pm

Extended warranties are a bad buy for electronics

Published: 12/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/09/2012 6:33 pm

Don’t buy high-priced HDMI cables

By Don Lindich

minneapolis Star tribune

Published: 12/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/09/2012 6:33 pm

Gift guide: Small tablets

By Peter Svensson

Associated Press

Published: 12/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/09/2012 6:33 pm

Shipping costs can seal – or kill – a deal

By Jeremy Boren

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Published: 12/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/09/2012 6:32 pm

Android users, beware of ‘smishing’

By Tyler Dukes

News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)

Published: 12/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/03/2012 9:24 am

Hotel websites link to reviews

By Hugo Martin

Los Angeles Times

Published: 12/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/03/2012 9:24 am

Shopping app use on the rise for the holidays

By Lisa Liddane

Orange County Register

Published: 12/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/03/2012 9:24 am

Consumer Reports: the best buys in electronics

Published: 12/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/03/2012 9:23 am

Do your homework when hiring a caregiver

By Pamela Yip

Dallas Morning News

Published: 12/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/03/2012 9:23 am

The Workplace: Year-end tips for flexible spending accounts

By Diane Stafford

Kansas City Star

Published: 12/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/03/2012 9:23 am

Family Finance: Online options multiply for greeting cards, invites

By Andrea Chang

Los Angeles Times

Published: 12/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/03/2012 9:23 am

‘Twilight,’ ‘Skyfall’ dominate box office

DAVID GERMAIN

AP Movie Writer

Published: 12/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/03/2012 7:44 am

Shoppers can save MONEY AS more retailers match prices

By Joseph Pisani

Associated Press

Published: 12/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/03/2012 6:35 am

Michelle Singletary: Be a safe holiday shopper

Published: 12/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/03/2012 6:34 am

Pick the perfect tree

By William Hageman / Chicago Tribune

Published: 12/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/03/2012 6:34 am

IPOs

Published: 12/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/02/2012 9:50 am

Apple Revamps ITunes After Delay to Speed Media Sharing c.2012 Bloomberg News (Updates with iTunes features in sixth paragraph.)

By Adam Satariano

Published: 11/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/29/2012 2:11 pm

Shoppers spent $59B since Thanksgiving

By Chris Burritt

Bloomberg

Published: 11/26/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/26/2012 10:43 am

How to donate your car to charity

Published: 11/26/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/25/2012 9:59 pm

Hostess gets OK to begin winding down business

CANDICE CHOI

AP Retail Writer

Published: 11/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/21/2012 4:15 pm

Judge orders Hostess to mediate with union

Published: 11/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/19/2012 3:26 pm

Smart travelers can find airfare bargains

By Tom Parsons

Dallas Morning News

Published: 11/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/19/2012 9:47 am

Early holiday shopping eases strain on wallet

By Nedra Rhone

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Published: 11/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/19/2012 9:46 am

Night shift workers at risk for some health issues

By Leslie Barker

Dallas Morning News

Published: 11/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/19/2012 9:45 am

Gray Matters: Working into the golden years

By Michelle Singletary

Washington post

Published: 11/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/19/2012 9:38 am

Consumer Reports tests stuffing mix

Published: 11/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/19/2012 9:37 am

Don’t let too much cheer spoil your holiday party

By Julie Patel

Sun Sentinel

Published: 11/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/19/2012 6:45 am

Color of Money: Mistakes on open enrollment will cost you

Published: 11/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/19/2012 6:44 am

Holiday shopping can be a high-tech affair

Published: 11/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/19/2012 6:42 am

IPOs

Published: 11/18/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/18/2012 9:18 am

Gasoline gains on concern U.S. East Coast supplies will decline

By Barbara Powell

Bloomberg

Published: 11/12/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/12/2012 1:00 pm

US fiscal uncertainty keeps lid on markets

CARLO PIOVANO

The Associated Press

Published: 11/12/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/12/2012 8:36 am

‘Skyfall’ reaps record $88 million

By Christopher Palmeri and Andy Fixmer

Bloomberg

Published: 11/12/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/12/2012 7:57 am

IPOs / Week of Nov. 12

Published: 11/11/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/11/2012 10:08 am

Safe driver? Let insurers track your travels

By Gregory Karp

Chicago Tribune

Published: 11/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/05/2012 7:00 am

Credit report complaint line open

Published: 11/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/05/2012 6:59 am

Flexibility is key in finding travel deals

Published: 11/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/05/2012 6:58 am

Jobs report expected to show modest hiring

CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER / AP Economics Writer

Published: 11/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/02/2012 9:28 am

Consumers beware as banks pile on the fees

Published: 10/29/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/29/2012 8:59 am

Internet shoppers: Be on the lookout for fake medicine

By Deborah L. Shelton

Chicago Tribune

Published: 10/29/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/29/2012 8:25 am

Singletary: There’s no quick fix for debt woes

Published: 10/29/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/29/2012 7:28 am

Hurricane Sandy barrels north

By Brian K. Sullivan and Dan Hart

Bloomberg

Published: 10/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/28/2012 1:04 pm

Free apps can help with push to lose weight

Published: 10/22/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/22/2012 8:17 am

If job loss looms, plan. Don’t panic

Published: 10/22/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/22/2012 7:04 am

Do your homework before hiring a snow plowing service

Published: 10/22/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/22/2012 7:03 am

Stocks in the News / Week of Oct. 15

Published: 10/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/20/2012 10:06 pm

IPOs / Week of Oct. 22

Published: 10/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/20/2012 10:05 pm

Credit cards can be rewarding - if you have good credit

By Dave Carpenter Associated Press

Published: 10/15/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/15/2012 8:39 am

Singletary: Be flexible working after hours

Published: 10/15/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/15/2012 8:39 am

New TV show profiles compulsive shoppers

Published: 10/15/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/15/2012 6:42 am

IPOs

Published: 10/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/14/2012 8:49 am

Give old furniture a new look – and save

Published: 10/08/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/09/2012 3:20 pm

Color of Money: Golden years are golden for schemers

By Michelle Singletary

Published: 10/08/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/08/2012 7:36 am

Get your car ready for winter now

By Larry Printz The Virginian-Pilot

Published: 10/08/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 4:23 pm

Popularity of online memorials continues to grow

By Brandon Bailey San Jose Mercury News

Published: 10/08/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 4:26 pm

Data mining spurs efforts to curb use without permission

By Aisha Sultan St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Published: 10/08/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 4:26 pm

Online, everyone knows your reading habits

By Aisha Sultan St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Published: 10/08/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 4:26 pm

Leaving a digital legacy

Published: 10/08/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 4:26 pm

Gray Matters: Crating a will that’s fair to love ones

By Pamela Yip Dallas Morning News

Published: 10/08/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 4:25 pm

Family Finance: Refinance mortgage to save money

By Susan Tompor Detroit Free Press

Published: 10/08/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 4:25 pm

The Workplace: Act now to apply for holiday jobs

By Diane Stafford Kansas City Star

Published: 10/08/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 4:25 pm

On the road / Airline miles Do homework before purchasing miles

By Tom Parsons Dallas Morning News

Published: 10/08/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 4:25 pm

Consumer Reports: Save with store-brand products

Published: 10/08/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 4:24 pm

IPOs/Week of Oct. 8

Published: 10/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/07/2012 9:12 am

Should you pay off credit cards before you start to save?

By Gail MarksJarvis Chicago Tribune

Published: 10/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 4:25 pm

How to find savings on Halloween costumes

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/01/2012 8:54 am

How to ?nd clothing deals online

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 4:17 pm

Michelle Singletary: Big bills for broken smartphones

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 4:17 pm

The lure of the fast-food value menu

By Candice Choi

Associated Press

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 4:17 pm

Protect yourself from high-tech scams

Consumer Reports

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 4:19 pm

Technology helps to create more informed voters

By Tyler Dukes

The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 4:19 pm

Notable apps yet to adapt to larger iPhone screen

By Salvador Rodriguez

Los Angeles Times

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 4:19 pm

Here are five alternatives to tha iPhone craze

By Salvador Rodriguez

Los Angeles Times

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 4:19 pm

How to get others to listen

By Diane Stafford

Kansas City Star

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 4:19 pm

Gray Matter: Don't forget about digital assets

By Becky Yerak

Chicago Tribune

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 4:19 pm

On the road: Do you need travel insurance

By Tom Parsons

Dallas Morning News

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 4:18 pm

Family Finance: Consumers get different scores than lenders

By Carter Dougherty

Bloomberg News

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 4:18 pm

Some boomers favor keeping a mortgage

By Donna Gehrke-White

Sun Sentinel

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 4:18 pm

Gray Matters: For many, retirement means working

By Diane Stafford Kansas City Star

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/24/2012 7:56 am

With some purchases, timing matters

By Gregory Karp Chicago Tribune

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/24/2012 7:53 am

Color of Money: Don't enable bad money habits

By Michelle Singletary

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/24/2012 6:57 am

Ski swap - and save

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/24/2012 6:56 am

Parks department launches app

Associated Press

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/20/2012 1:02 pm

Online exposure increases risk of identity theft

By Claudia Buck Sacramento Bee

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/20/2012 1:02 pm

Apple vets, newbies should get iPhone 5

By Jessica Van Sack Boston Herald

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/20/2012 1:02 pm

The perils of personal devices on the job

By Steve Alexander Star Tribune (Minneapolis)

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/20/2012 1:01 pm

Finding a cheap seat? can be challenging

By Catharine Hamm Los Angeles Times

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/20/2012 1:01 pm

Americans at 65

Kansas City Star

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/20/2012 1:01 pm

Thinking about retirement

kansas city star

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/20/2012 1:01 pm

Family Finance: Stash cash for emergencies

By Donna Gehrke-White Sun Sentinel

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/20/2012 1:01 pm

Consumer Reports: Get your savings bonds online

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/20/2012 1:00 pm

How to manage your bulging email inbox

By Deborah Netburn Los Angeles Times

Published: 09/24/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/20/2012 12:32 pm

Shop carefully for home security systems

By Gregory Karp Chicago Tribune

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/17/2012 11:01 am

Layaway makes a comeback

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/17/2012 8:57 am

In Facebook court cases, high tech and free speech collide

By Michael Doyle McClatchy Newspapers

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 2:16 pm

Mind your email manners

By Bill Daley Chicago Tribune

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 2:16 pm

Poll finds majority stream videos to TV

Consumer Reports

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 2:16 pm

Review of Kindle Fire HD

By Ryan Nakashima Associated Press

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 2:16 pm

Younger workers are job hoppers

By Tiffany Hsu Los Angeles Times

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 2:16 pm

Fewer households take 'staycations'

By Hugo Martin Los Angeles Times

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 2:16 pm

Coupons aim to keep people off generic drugs

By Linda A. Johnson Associated press

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 2:16 pm

Scammers target senior citizens

By Becky Yerak Chicago Tribune

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 2:15 pm

Michelle Singletary column

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 2:15 pm

Consumer Reports on vitamin supplements

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 2:15 pm

Pay off student loans early

By Joseph Pisani Associated Press

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 2:15 pm

The fine print on layaway plans

Published: 09/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 2:13 pm

Spic-and-span, homestyle

Published: 09/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/10/2012 7:00 pm

How to save money on prescriptions

By Linda A. Johnson Associated press

Published: 09/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/10/2012 6:59 pm

Discount Diva: White paint puts a gloss on makeover

Published: 09/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/09/2012 4:46 pm

Teach early, talk often

Published: 09/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/05/2012 4:41 pm

Here's a tip: Don't skimp on gratuities

Published: 09/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/05/2012 4:40 pm

Keep car for as long as you can

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/01/2012 3:43 pm

Repair, refinish, reuse

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/31/2012 10:57 am

Gray Matters Seniors take jobs once held by teens

By Ann Belser Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 1:16 pm

Get a taste for nature by picking some fruit

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 1:15 pm

Summer swan songs

By Samantha Maziarz Christmann News Business Reporter

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 1:15 pm

Teachers are put to the test by digital cheats

By John Keilman Chicago Tribune

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 1:13 pm

Unexpected costs blow up budgets

By Gregory Karp Chicago Tribune

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 1:13 pm

Working anytime, anywhere creates overtime problems

By Kelly Yamanouchi Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 1:13 pm

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 1:12 pm

Antennas yield excellent high-definition pictures

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 1:03 pm

Remembering the days when water and TV were free

By Gregory Karp Chicago Tribune

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 1:03 pm

Those annoying CAPTCHAs are getting harder

By Stacey Burling Philadelphia Inquirer

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 12:53 pm

Picture this: perfect photo apps

By Jessica Van Sack Boston Herald

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 12:53 pm

Consignment shops offer big savings

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:56 am

Back-to-school bargains

By Emma Sapong News Business Reporter

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:56 am

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:55 am

Some carmakers drop in-dash CD player

By Mark Phelan Detroit Free Press

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:55 am

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:54 am

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:54 am

Commentary Taking control of the family’s tech habits

By Aisha Sultan St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:53 am

Gadgets are getting better, cheaper

Consumer Reports

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:53 am

Challenger muscle car gets the nod

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:53 am

Buying home pays off fast here

FROM STAFF AND WIRE REpORTS

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:42 am

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:42 am

Consumers should recognize danger signs of fraud

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:42 am

Top 10 rip-offs include vehicles, debt relief

By Patricia Sabatini Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:42 am

Engineering industry works to gain female students

By Kevin Collison McClatchy Newspapers

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:42 am

Investors to see 401(k) fee data

By Tim Grant Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:41 am

Three simple ways to keep track of your online passwords

By Deborah Netburn Los Angeles Times

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:41 am

Will perks become history?

By Brent Hunsberger The Oregonian, Portland, Ore.

Published: 08/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/30/2012 11:41 am

Cold Cherry and Tomato Soup

Published: 08/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/08/2012 8:38 am