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Tune-in: On the Money at 8 EST on CNBC

We're excited about a brand new personal finance TV show premiering tonight on CNBC! Catch On the Money tonight at 8:00 pm EST or 5:00 pm PST. The show will air at that time five days a week.

Feed : CreditBloggers | Updated : 3 months ago

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Honolulu paper creates help section called Kokua

The Honolulu Star-Bulletin is combining some of its Sunday personal finance coverage with other advice content to create a new section called Kokua, writes editor Frank Bridgewater. Bridgewater writes, “Got a problem? Not sure whether to buy that annuity? Need help to keep that car going or find a job? Have pet peeves? Want ideas to [...]

Feed : Talking Biz News | Updated : 3 months ago

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Senator Wilkerson agrees to $10,000 fine for campaign violation

By Globe Staff State Senator Dianne Wilkerson has agreed to pay a $10,000 fine as part of a settlement with the attorney general's office in which the Boston lawmaker admitted violating campaign finance laws for five years. Senator Dianne Wilkerson Wilkerson, who is in the midst of a heated reelection fight, also relinquished a claim to almost $30,000 she said her campaign committee owed her for unreimbursed expenditures through 2007 and agreed to return $2,200 in unlawful contributions. The set...

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Q3-2008 Magic Quadrant of Personal Finance Blogs

The Q1-2008 MQ and Q2-2008 MQ saw some good traffic and excitement and the idea has had a lot of publicity and interest generated with a healthy dose of new entries from folks wanting to get in. I figured out a more in depth way to go about evaluating each blog in the realm [...]

Feed : My Investing Blog | Updated : 3 months ago

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BerryReview BlackBerry IQ Quiz Winners!

The results are in and I know quite a few of you are excited! And the winners are… (Drumroll please) Top Score - BlackBerry OtterBox (www.OtterBox.com) cphmediaman Runner Up - SplashMoney Personal Finance Manager (www.SplashData.com) Crackberryphill matt guyver bloodkin Top Of Ranking - Bplay game of your choice (www.Bplay.com) WorldIRC Plutux Arie Lady Luck (random) - VistoTheme theme of your choice (www.VistoThemes.com) rbalkhi rockporters rhdy Congratulations! Expect to get an email [...]

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Ask the Experts: Contentious issues can arise in wills and trusts

As part of our Sunday personal finance coverage, here's a sampling of online questions and answers looking at estate planning from our "Ask the Experts" forum. TRUDY NEARN An attorney, she specializes in wills, trusts and estate planning.

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Writing personal finance as a critique

Ron Lieber joined the New York Times in May as its personal finance columnist after being the managing editor of FiLife, a personal finance Web site that is a joint venture between Dow Jones & Co. and IAC/Interactive. Before that, Lieber wrote the “Green Thumb,” a managing-your-money column for The Wall Street Journal that covered a [...]

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Cupcake interview with Lauren Bacon and Emira Mears, authors of The Boss of You

Note from Rachel - I've known Lauren and Emira via email/the internet since way back in the days of their site Soapboxgirls, and was thrilled to see they'd written The Boss of You. I've read about half of it so far (not because it's not good, I'm just busy!) and have found it applicable to my life in various ways. I wanted to interview them because of course this blog is about the joy of cupcakes, but it's also about cupcake bakeries and businesses. We often get emails asking us for advice on st...

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Inheriting A Reverse Mortgage And Other Quandaries

Our personal finance contributor discusses how to resolve the reverse mortgage of someone who has died, whether to buy a home while living off student loans and how to prioritize debt.

Feed : NPR Topics: Your Money | Updated : 3 months ago

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LTC Insurance Agency Readies 530 Agents to Address Key Issues Raised in Kiplinger?s Guide, Retirement Planning 2008

KIRKLAND, Wash. — Kiplinger’s Retirement Planning 2008, published in the Fall issue of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, includes this advice for seekers of long term care insurance: “TIP - For help finding a policy, check out LTC Financial Partners (ltcfp.com); 866-471-4072, which includes brokers throughout the U.S….” A comparable “tip” was offered in the 2007 issue [...]

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