Archive for December 17th, 2012:

How soon could jobless rate reach 6.5%?

Date: Dec 17 2012
Some economists see unemployment rate falling faster than Fed expects http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/RbD24GD19_U/ Read More »

New Study Reveals the Most Important Item in Your Credit Report

Date: Dec 17 2012
Filed under: Personal Finance, Credit Cards, Credit ReportA person's credit card usage is the single most important factor in establishing their credit, according to a new study released Thursday from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The study analyzed data from the ...Read More »

Year-End Review: Give Your Workplace Benefits This 3-Step Check-Up

Date: Dec 17 2012
Filed under: Retirement, Personal Finance, Saving MoneyAs the end of the year approaches, it's important to make sure you're not leaving any money on the table when it comes to your workplace benefits. Making the most of what your employer ...Read More »

Investment Roundtable: Top stock picks for 2013

Date: Dec 17 2012
Participants in USA TODAY's 2012 Investment Roundtable chose 5 stock picks or investment plays. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/cshus40zOqQ/ Read More »

Free Shipping Day Is Today: The 10 Best Deals You’ll Find Online

Date: Dec 17 2012
Filed under: JC Penney, Sears Holdings, J Crew, Holidays, ShoppingToday is Free Shipping Day, arguably the most successful of the made-up shopping holidays that have come along in the last few years. Hundreds of retailers are offering some sort of ...Read More »