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Friday, August 14, 2009

Lack of Inflation Means No Rise in Social Security Benefits
While Friday’s report on the CPI was benign -- no change in the overall price index and a modest change in the “core” index -- it nonetheless could be a downer to millions of people collecting Social Security payments
Monday, July 27, 2009

The Hidden Reason for All Those Mortgage Defaults
One out of four homeowners defaulting on their mortgage today is doing so, especially when their house is worth less than the balance on the loan.
Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Al Lewis: Entrepreneurs With Starbucks in Their Eyes
Darrell Creswell has been an oil man, a multimillionaire, an aspiring rock star, a night club owner, a church pastor, a salesman and an entrepreneur. One of his latest pursuits: Filing a lawsuit against Starbucks and PepsiCo, for more than $100 million.
Friday, May 22, 2009

Grocery Prices Edge Up In April; First Monthly Increase Since September
The total cost of the Fox Business Shopping Cart rose 17¢ or 0.2% in April – the first month-month increase since last September 2004.
Friday, April 24, 2009

Borrowing From Family
A loan agreement that spells out everything keeps lending loved ones and borrowers on the same page.