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Painless ways to save $826.05 (Philadelphia Daily News) Shop around for new insurance quotesAnnual savings: $175Consumer Reports ran the numbers in an article this summer and found that the average person can save about $175 by calling around for new bids on auto and life insurance policies. CR reporter Jeff Blyskal says it’s one of the best ways there is to pare household expenses. us.rd.yahoo.com
Need Cash? Where to Find It Fast. (Kiplinger Magazine via Yahoo! Finance) A dozen timely ideas on how to pay unexpected bills and weather tough times. us.rd.yahoo.com
Smart Year End Tax Moves (Kiplinger Magazine via Yahoo! Finance) Cutting your tax bill by selling your losers could sweeten an otherwise sour year for investments. us.rd.yahoo.com
Struggling Ukraine braces for tough IMF medicine (TODAYonline) A man uses a pocket calculator in front of an exchange counter in the centre of Kiev in October. The global economic crisis has hit with hurricane force in Ukraine, which faces turmoil as it seeks to comply with the terms of an emergency loan from the International Monetary Fund, experts said. us.rd.yahoo.com
The Mortgage Rescue Isn't Enough (BusinessWeek) us.rd.yahoo.com
A Change is Needed (Washington Post) The word for this season is change. We have elected a new president and once the jubilation is over, President-elect Barack Obama will have an incredible challenge. He's tasked with leading us out of an economic downturn the likes of which many of us have never seen before. us.rd.yahoo.com
Recession fear hits rates cut (The Courier Mail) THE Reserve Bank has gone on its biggest rate cut rampage in 25 years as it desperately tries to stop the nation plunging into recession. us.rd.yahoo.com
Expert: Don Taylor, Ph.D., CFA, CFP (Bankrate.com) Dear Dr. Don, We bought a home in California four years ago at $450,000. Our only option at the time was a five-year adjustable-rate mortgage. I would like to refinance to a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, but am unable to do so because we are now upside down on the loan. us.rd.yahoo.com
RBA cuts rates - now pass it on (Daily Telegraph) THE RBA today cut official interest rates by a bigger than expected 75 basis points. Now banks are being urged to pass it on - and one already has. us.rd.yahoo.com
How To Break Up With Your Bank (WTVM 9 Columbus) There are many options for banking these days. You can choose a traditional brick-and-mortar institution and do your banking in person or online. Or you can choose an internet bank, which generally requires you to do almost everything online or through the mail. us.rd.yahoo.com
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