Archive for June, 2013:

Fungus decimates coffee beans in Central America

Date: Jun 26 2013
"La roya," a fungus, has devastated coffee plantations across Central America this year. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/aMXUPWRjDEc/ Read More »

Ruling hands married gay couples potential tax benefits

Date: Jun 26 2013
Joint returns may just be the beginning for same-sex couples married legally http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/Lhg74v_KaKk/ Read More »

Northern Leasing in New York Reminding Businesses of Leasing Benefits

Date: Jun 25 2013
1888PressRelease - Northern Leasing, a New York based micro-ticket lease finance company, explains the many benefits associated with leasing point of sale equipment. Northern Leasing, market leader in micro-ticket lease finance, is reaching out in an effort to remind business owners ...Read More »

NYC Hurricane Sandy Mold Crisis Creates Unsafe Living Conditions for Residents of NYC

Date: Jun 25 2013
1888PressRelease - As summer is just getting started in NYC post Hurricane Sandy, 11 billion gallons of sewage mixed with seawater flooding the city, toxic mold growth, and allergens are all currently contributing to unsanitary living conditions for residents of ...Read More »

17 More Expensive Items That Are Totally Worth the Money

Date: Jun 25 2013
Filed under: Retail, Family Money, Shopping, How to Save Money, ProductsIl conte di Luna, Flickr.com By MANDI WOODRUFF Everyone likes to save a buck. But sometimes in life, being cheap will cost you. Why put up with an inferior product when you could ...Read More »

Foreclosure settlement a billion-dollar bust

Date: Jun 25 2013
Homeowners seeking justice and compensation are left with resentment and a small check. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/C4trJMZRqoc/ Read More »

Big Money at Stake in Same-Sex Marriage Ruling

Date: Jun 25 2013
Filed under: Family Money, U.S. Government, Marriage, Income Tax, Tax LawsGetty Images A decision on the constitutionality of the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act, which defines marriage as solely between a man and a woman, is expected to be announced Wednesday. ...Read More »

U.S. Consumer Confidence at 5-Year High in June

Date: Jun 25 2013
Filed under: Economic Indicators, Consumer Goods, EconomyGetty Images CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER WASHINGTON - Americans' confidence in the economy rose to its highest level in more than five years, bolstered by a more optimistic outlook for hiring. The Conference Board, a New York-based private ...Read More »

Consumer confidence soars in June

Date: Jun 25 2013
Wall Street worries about interest rates so far aren't hitting how consumers feel about economy. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/s1GlvcPRgZo/ Read More »

Home prices up 12.1% in April

Date: Jun 25 2013
Home prices made their strongest gains in seven years, based on the Case-Shiller index. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/WbYaRvEKAzA/ Read More »