Archive for October, 2013:

Can you retire worry-free on $1 million?

Date: Oct 30 2013
You'll need a mix of stocks, bonds and cash for your retirement portfolio. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/9s0ucQe3fW8/ Read More »

Archway Introduces 2014 Broker Bonus Plan

Date: Oct 29 2013
1888PressRelease - Increase revenue available to brokers on Workers' Compensation business. No loss ratio contingencies. No premium volume commitments. Just written business. That's it. It's that simple. As Archway Insurance Services continues to provide creative solutions for its w ... Source: http://www.1888pressrelease.com/archway-introduces-2014-broker-bonus-plan-pr-497784.html Read More »

Closing Bell: Dow Sets New Record Thanks to Optimism on Fed Stimulus

Date: Oct 29 2013
Filed under: Earnings, Market News, StocksRichard Drew/AP By STEVE ROTHWELL NEW YORK -- Investors drove the Dow Jones industrial average to an all-time high Tuesday on expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep its economic stimulus program in place. The Dow (^DJI) rose ...Read More »

Consumer Confidence Tanked During Debt Ceiling Debacle

Date: Oct 29 2013
Filed under: Retail, Economic Indicators, U.S. Government, EconomyAlamy The ugly fight in Washington that shut down the government and nearly failed to raise the debt limit took a serious toll on consumer confidence. The Conference Board's monthly Consumer Confidence Index was released ...Read More »

Hurricane Sandy, One Year Later: Following the Recovery Money

Date: Oct 29 2013
Filed under: Homeowners InsuranceAPPoint Pleasant Beach, N.J. in the days after Sandy. NJSpotlight.com -- Hurricane Sandy was without a doubt the most destructive storm to hit New Jersey in modern times, causing dozens of deaths, damaging or destroying nearly 350,000 buildings, ...Read More »

Once spooky October serves up Wall Street treat

Date: Oct 29 2013
October, known on Wall Street for famous stock market crashes, delivers treat to investors. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/MMkm6weg53o/ Read More »

U.S. probing suspected foreign exchange manipulation

Date: Oct 29 2013
Federal authorities are probing suspected rigging of foreign exchange rates. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/A-6irAMxGXw/ Read More »

Ghotit Dyslexia – Launches a $100,000 Grant for Dyslexics

Date: Oct 28 2013
1888PressRelease - Ghotit launches a $100,000 grant for students with dyslexia and/or dysgraphia that have economic problems. This grant will allow dyslexic students to cope better in schools, colleges, and universities by using Ghotit Real Writer & Reader software. Instead of ...Read More »

Federal workers must pay back jobless benefits

Date: Oct 28 2013
Labor Department says federal employees can't get back pay and keep unemployment aid. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/HE-BGn_0Bus/ Read More »

Survey: Shutdown shrinks economists’ optimism

Date: Oct 27 2013
Economists see budget battle fallout hampering growth prospects the next two quarters. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/rJ5HsQZZnDQ/ Read More »