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Consumers dropping the credit habit
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Space shuttle blasts off on last night flight
Space shuttle Endeavour is rocketing toward the space station on one of the shuttle program's last scheduled missions.
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6 ways to ensure remodeling pays off
Just a few years ago you could count on getting the bulk of your money back for almost any home-improvement project you took on. Today merely replacing a toilet seat can feel like throwing caution, and cash, to the wind. According to a study from Remodeling magazine, the average return on value for an upgrade declined from 87% in 2005 to 64% in 2009. But these six new rules will help you maximize your return on your remodeling investment.
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Don't be a financial burden on your kids
Every generation has its challenges. As boomers, one of our biggest is caring for our long-lived parents, providing both physical and sometimes monetary assistance, even as we're putting our children through college and grad school.
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U.S. to Help Banks in Distressed Areas
The government has made changes in the Troubled Asset Relief Program to get more small-business lenders to sign up.
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After the gold rush
It hasn't been a good year for the black and gold.
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