Archive for October 2nd, 2012:

Ford, GM sales flat, Chrysler up 12%

Date: Oct 02 2012
Chrysler up 12% for best September since 2007, Ford sales down .1% from year ago. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/mLZ1boet0NQ/ Read More »

Credit Card Debt Payoff: How She Shed $32,000 in 22 Months

Date: Oct 02 2012
Filed under: Personal Finance, Debt, Credit CardsIn 2008, when the foreclosure crisis was raging, Simone Griffin was spending her days counseling homeowners who were behind on their mortgage payments, and her nights worrying about the precarious state of her own ...Read More »

New Yorker Saves By Skipping Laundry for 3 Years

Date: Oct 02 2012
Filed under: PeopleBy Mandi Woodruff The latest season of TLC's 'Extreme Cheapskates' premieres this month, and from the looks of the teasers they've posted online, the recession has born an entirely new breed of outrageous savers. In the first clip, we meet ...Read More »

Safety Net Success Stories: Four Former 47%-ers Speak Out

Date: Oct 02 2012
Filed under: Money and Politics, Election 2012 At some point in your life, were you a 47%-er? On the heels of a leaked videotape in which GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney spoke harshly of those who pay no federal income tax, some ...Read More »

Live A Beautiful Life With Muskoka Recovery Center

Date: Oct 02 2012
1888PressRelease - If you want to live a life without any kind of addiction problem then you can trust Muskoka Recovery Center as your ultimate solution. It is easy for a one time experience to get converted into an addiction. It ...Read More »

Google’s market value outstrips Microsoft’s

Date: Oct 02 2012
Online search leader Google jumped past Microsoft in terms of market value for the first time Monday. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/FbBPhvjsDvI/ Read More »

JPMorgan sued over Bear Stearns securities

Date: Oct 02 2012
Suit alleges massive fraud in deals involving billions in residential mortgage-backed securities. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/UF30S5oQ0Zo/ Read More »

What to watch: Profits losing their punch?

Date: Oct 02 2012
For the first time since the financial crisis, analysts are expecting companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 to post lower profits than in t... http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/wGnesFHb3vA/ Read More »

Expert Tips for Taming the High Price of College Prep

Date: Oct 02 2012
Filed under: College Finance, Family Money, Personal FinanceThe other day, a colleague was lamenting the fact that her daughter is feeling pressured to enroll in an SAT prep course. All of her friends are taking one, the young woman said, ...Read More »

Victoria’s Secret’s First NFL Stadium Store to Open Tonight

Date: Oct 02 2012
Filed under: Retail, EntertainmentAre you ready for some football? And more importantly, would you like a some lingerie with that? Tonight's Monday Night Football game will not only feature the season's first match-up between two legendary teams -- the Dallas Cowboys ...Read More »