Behind the Cornucopia of Higher Food Prices

Date: Apr 20 2014
Filed under: Shopping, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverage, How to Save Money, Consumer Issues Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesA clerk rings up a customer at Cal-Mart Grocery in San Francisco. By John W. Schoen Alert shoppers are accustomed to watching food prices go up and ...Read More »

Samsung slugs it out with Apple for consumers

Date: Apr 20 2014
Korean electronics giant is attempting a sea change in tech, and upend Apple in the process. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/X3TEaRp-VbI/ Read More »

Are Reverse Mortgages a Good Idea for Retirees?

Date: Apr 20 2014
Filed under: Mortgages, Family Money, Personal Finance, Estate Planning, Retirement Living Pressmaster/Shutterstock By Kelly Campbell Interest has increased in recent years about whether reverse mortgages are a practical way to supplement retirement income. In a reverse mortgage, a lender makes payments to you ...Read More »

Boeing to give Calif. workers $47M in back pay

Date: Apr 19 2014
Arbitrator ruled in January on union grievance filed 13 years ago against aerospace giant. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/h0_4CIyoOIk/ Read More »

America’s fastest shrinking cities

Date: Apr 19 2014
In 30 metro areas the population shrank by at least 1% in recent years. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/f4E78H52rGU/ Read More »

How IRS Phonies Target Tax Filers After April 15 Deadline

Date: Apr 18 2014
Filed under: Taxes, Personal Finance, Income Tax, IRS, Ripoffs & Scams Getty Images By Jennifer Schlesinger The deadline for filing your taxes was April 15, but tax scammers have no deadline. In a quest for personal information and money even after filing deadlines, scammers ...Read More »

Chocolate Store Resolves Tax Issue Just in Time for Easter

Date: Apr 18 2014
Filed under: Small Business, Food & Beverage, Tax Laws, Investing Blasius Chocolate Factory/Facebook PHILADELPHIA -- A Philadelphia chocolate maker and candy store says it has resolved a tax issue that threatened to shutter the establishment days before Easter. Blasius Chocolate Factory says on ...Read More »

Top 10 Financial Scandals of All Time

Date: Apr 18 2014
Filed under: Scandals and Lawsuits, Investing Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty ImagesA Bernie Madoff Halloween mask. Putting together any type of Top 10 list is a dicey business. Once you get past the usual subjects, the criteria for the rest of the candidates is ...Read More »

Reports: Nike hit by large-scale theft scheme

Date: Apr 18 2014
From inside its Orgeon headquarters, a product manager allegedly led a black market sneaker operation. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/rBnr5-ebJhQ/ Read More »

Mustang caught the nation’s wave of change

Date: Apr 18 2014
The engineer behind the first Mustang says it captured the spirit of a changing America. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/-5K6gUTJ_BQ/ Read More »