March 18th, 2010
Q: Why are so many companies cutting prices on their initial public offerings of stock (IPOs), and what does that mean?  Read More →
March 18th, 2010
If you work from home, as your own boss or as an employee, your office space could cut your taxes.  Read More →
March 17th, 2010
Hate the mess your home has deteriorated into but you don’t have the time or means to do a comprehensive redecorating job? Or maybe it’s time to sell your place, but you don’t know how to show it off to best effect?  Read More →
March 17th, 2010
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, we thought it was a good time to point out a blog the specializes in economic-themed limericks. Haiku has a special place in the hearts of economists , but as noted in that post the limerick is a favorite form of ours here at Real Time Economics. Limericks Économiques , a blog by David A. Lefkovits , posts a daily limerick that focuses …  Read More →
March 17th, 2010
The latest Senate proposal to overhaul financial regulation includes a provision to create a second vice chairman of the Federal Reserve Board in Washington who would be directly responsible for bank supervision. It’s an unusual proposal that received little attention before draft Senate legislation was unveiled Monday. But it has a strong proponent: Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker , who is an economic adviser to President Barack... 
March 17th, 2010
Investigators from Toyota and the U.S. government inspected a crashed 2005 Prius in a suburb of New York City on Wednesday to …  Read More →
March 17th, 2010
Fannie Mae, the largest provider of U.S. residential funding, on Wednesday slashed its forecast for residential investment this quarter following a “setback” in home sales. Fannie Mae – Mortgage – United States – Business – Financial Services  Read More →
March 17th, 2010
Nearly 100,000 homeowners obtained private mortgage loan modifications in January, the HOPE NOW alliance has announced.  Read More →
March 17th, 2010
One good thing about non verbal negotiation is you can hide your emotion from your creditors.  Read More →
March 17th, 2010
A kid with a fractured leg highlights the problems Dr. Jaquelin Gotlieb’s pediatric practice is having with Georgia’s Medicaid system.  Read More →
March 17th, 2010
After a real estate slump in the Sunshine State, housing units are selling fast as developers and banks try to cut their losses by moving inventory. NBC’s Michelle Kosinski reports. (Today Show) Real estate – NBC – Michelle Kosinski – Today – United States  Read More →
March 17th, 2010
Hi, Gladys For almost five years now I have been the proud owner of a very successful upscale soul food restaurant. Business …  Read More →
March 17th, 2010
Managers use tech to capture workers’ computer strokes, monitor websites they frequent, even track their whereabouts on GPS-enabled …  Read More →
March 17th, 2010
Is there a way to apply for a new credit card and not harm a good credit score?  Read More →
March 17th, 2010
Deaths of two loved ones within a month trigger savings bond confusion for one woman.  Read More →
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