Archive for June 11th, 2012:

Fed reports how much recession shrank U.S. wealth

Date: Jun 11 2012
The Great Recession shrank wealth so much that in 2010 median family net worth was no more than it was in 1992 after figuring in inflation. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/K23PYkUCJ4I/1 Read More »

Investor protections for investment advice sought

Date: Jun 11 2012
A new industry performance standard has been proposed that offers performance measurement products and services for investment advice. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/A3L1DpvJ16U/1 Read More »

Hiring veterans is good business, study reports

Date: Jun 11 2012
Most companies canvassed in a study published Monday say it's good business to hire veterans because of leadership and teamwork skills. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/PDI3B1W-hg4/1 Read More »

How to Stop Low Interest Rates From Ruining Your Retirement

Date: Jun 11 2012
Filed under: RetirementLow interest rates have made life a lot easier for many borrowers struggling to make monthly payments. But for retirees, who have to live off their portfolios, low rates have caused huge problems. A May survey from Gallup and ...Read More »

Fraudster Scams $2.1 Million Tax Refund, Goes on Spending Spree

Date: Jun 11 2012
Filed under: Visa, CrimeA Salem, Ore., woman who filed a fraudulent tax return and received a $2.1 million refund has been arrested following a wild spending spree. Krystle Marie Reyes, 25, falsely claimed $3 million in income when filing her ...Read More »

Who Treats the Cash-Strapped Worse Than Payday Lenders? Your Bank

Date: Jun 11 2012
Filed under: JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, BankingPayday lenders have well-deserved reputations for charging insanely high rates for the short-term loans. But you'll never guess who is gouging customers even worse: your bank. Don't be fooled by the slick marketing ...Read More »

Charlotte, NC Natural Hormone Replacement Therapy Clinic restores quality of life for the Queen City

Date: Jun 11 2012
1888PressRelease - EquilifeMD, LLC announces the opening of a new clinic in Charlotte, NC, offering Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) services to improve health and quality of life for patients. EquilifeMD, LLC is excited to announce the grand opening of a new ...Read More »