Archive for March, 2014:

Microsoft shares soar on talk of Office for iPads

Date: Mar 18 2014
Shares of Microsoft soar on talk that iPad version of popular Office suite on way. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/nyRc0devkOU/ Read More »

529 Plans: As a Way to Save for College, They’re Consistently Head of the Class

Date: Mar 18 2014
Filed under: College, College Savings Plans, 529 Plans, Financial Aid, Education Getty Images The cost of a college education has risen steadily for decades, and getting a head-start on saving for it has become a must for anyone hoping to minimize the ...Read More »

How to Protect Yourself When Filing Your Taxes Online

Date: Mar 18 2014
Filed under: Identity Theft, Taxes, Income Tax, IRS, Internet Fraud Alamy By Jennifer Schlesinger More than 27 million taxpayers already have filed their taxes for 2013 from home computers, a process known as e-filing. As of last week, that's up 6 percent from ...Read More »

Sort Your Closet to Save — Savings Experiment

Date: Mar 18 2014
Filed under: Shopping, Beauty, Home & Garden View PollIf your closet is filled with clothes you hardly ever wear, switching to a minimalist wardrobe can be a great way to save time and money. If you're overwhelmed by the thought of ...Read More »

GM CEO: Recall took too long, won’t promise liability

Date: Mar 18 2014
Automaker intensifies internal review, accelerates action on recalls to win back confidence http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/1xi9SlHd00E/ Read More »

Tax Q&A: Is a gift from an IRA taxable?

Date: Mar 18 2014
If I take out money from an IRA and give it to someone else, who gets the tax bill? http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/1CgRwk44IL0/ Read More »

EDI Launches bondΣ, A New Bond Analytics Service, In Partnership With The Beast Apps

Date: Mar 17 2014
1888PressRelease - EDI has teamed up with New York based The Beast Apps to deliver a new outstanding fixed income tool to their customers. London - Exchange Data International (EDI), a provider of global security corporate actions, pricing and reference data, ...Read More »

Spec New Trucks Right the First Time Around to Maximize Fleet Productivity

Date: Mar 17 2014
1888PressRelease - In a blog posted on the AmeriQuest Transportation Services Website, capital equipment expert Jim Sweeney points to the resources that are available to fleet owners as they make hundreds of decisions during the vehicle specification process. CHERRY HILL, NJ ...Read More »

Alexandria Virginia 8th Graders Debate, "The Dream Act (Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors): Who is Right?" Takes Place March 19

Date: Mar 16 2014
1888PressRelease - Supported by Reality Realty Virginia Heroes and Local Organo Gold Coffee Distributor. "Knowing the intent behind the passage of the Dream Act, does it further separate immigrants from complete immersion into American society?" This is the topic of ...Read More »

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba sets U.S. IPO

Date: Mar 16 2014
Yahoo has 24% stake in company that does more business than Amazon and eBay combined. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/LSaaoH_rbeQ/ Read More »