Archive for March, 2014:

How to reduce your debt

Date: Mar 09 2014
Here are ways to help get your financial life back on track and put you in control of your financial future. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/YTMeyJF_Wr8/ Read More »

Malaysia disaster not expected to tarnish Boeing

Date: Mar 08 2014
Disaster unlikely to hit company's reputation over the long term. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/f-mBZgIetr0/ Read More »

3 Reasons to Thank Target for Losing Your Credit Card Number

Date: Mar 08 2014
Filed under: Identity Theft, Consumer Ally, Credit Cards, Consumer Protection, Internet Fraud AFP/Getty Images/Frederic J. Brown Over the past decade or so, waves of computer-aided identity theft have washed over the U.S. Since the first big hack attack on ChoicePoint in 2005, ...Read More »

Cut Money, Time, Frustration When Filing Your Taxes

Date: Mar 08 2014
Filed under: Taxes, Personal Finance, Income Tax, IRS Getty Images By Jon Lal As the deadline for filing federal income taxes nears, have you thought about how you can cut money, time or frustration in how you file your return? The Internal Revenue Service's ...Read More »

Forget Mt. Gox: Bitcoins Will Still Be Your Future Currency

Date: Mar 08 2014
Filed under: Currency, Global Economy, Alternative Investment, Internet, Investing jdlasica/flickrMarc Andreessen is bullish on Bitcoin. It's been a tough couple of weeks for Bitcoin. Hackers have had their way with three Bitcoin sites that hold customer funds, and one, for all intents and ...Read More »

After Market: Investors Give Thumbs Up to Jobs Report, Thumbs Down to Russia

Date: Mar 07 2014
Filed under: Market News, International Trade, World Markets, World Leaders, Investing Another volatile week on Wall Street ended with a whimper Friday. The market rallied early on the back of a better-than-expected jobs report, but the gains quickly faded. Tensions over ...Read More »

Are Crocs Coming Back in Style? Blackstone Group Thinks So

Date: Mar 07 2014
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Apparel, Investing Getty Images/Scott Olson The demise of Crocs (CROX), it seems, may have been greatly exaggerated. Remember the company's signature product? Close to a decade ago, those colorful, clunky resin clogs were all the rage. The company ...Read More »

8 Zen Tips for Tax Time

Date: Mar 07 2014
Filed under: Taxes, Income Tax, Tax Refunds Getty Images By Karen E. Klein It's tax time: The corporate tax filing deadline is March 17 this year; individual tax returns are due next month. What to do first? Take a deep breath. That's what tax accountant ...Read More »

LA Sheriff backs Newsweek quotes

Date: Mar 07 2014
Two deputies present during reporter Leah Goodman and Nakamoto's conversation confirm what was said. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/8AeI9vdT1Mk/ Read More »

Safety gadfly rips NHTSA for inactivity on GM recall

Date: Mar 07 2014
Former NHTSA chief Claybrook seeks probe of agency for failing to demand recall in 2007 http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/P4Sl6Vwf2-c/ Read More »