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The spotlight was on Kurt Busch for all the wrong reasons in 2011. One too many missteps cost the 2004 Cup champion dearly. Read More »
BOSTON (MainStreet) -- When it comes to retirement planning, who has it better, singles or married couples? The answer -- singles, according to many Americans -- may be based more on perception than reality. Singles may find it harder to save for retirement than the conventional wisdom suggests. Singles are actually significantly less prepared for and confident about retiring, a study say Read More »
A: Some sources estimate that an older refrigerator uses three times the energy of the newer Energy Star-rated models, but the sources did not take into account the age, size or model of the refrigerator. Read More »
By Scott Gamm of HelpSaveMyDollars.com. NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- So you get in your car in the morning to drive to work, and the engine doesn't start. It's the age-old sign of a bad day and a huge bill ahead. Repairs on the engine or transmission can cost thousands of dollars, and since only 24% of Americans have a six-month emergency savings fund (according to a recent Bankrate survey) for unex Read More »
Evidently central banks, including our own no doubt, like a weak dollar. So with markets on edge, central banks stepped-in with rumors of intervention against the rising dollar. This led to a reversal in stocks as a weak dollar has been supportive to U.S. stocks. (This, ladies and gentlemen, is done while articulating a strong dollar policy.) But, stocks were oversold anyway so a rally was due Read More »
Making changes in the way you do things within the home can save money.  Sometimes, the amount of money is small but over the long-term, it adds up whereas other times, the amount saved is significant and enjoyed immediately.  The thing to remember is that no matter how much now or later, when making changes [...] Read More »
By Dave Carpenter, AP Personal Finance Writer Inflation is the long-term threat stalking every portfolio. The effect may not be very noticeable in the short run. But by the time you're deep into retirement, inflation can deal a devastating blow to your savings. ... Read More »
BOSTON (TheStreet) -- You may be working yourself into the poorhouse. Holding a full-time job is the only way most can earn a paycheck and make ends meet. The catch is that the very act of working is costing you in ways that go far beyond taxes. For those struggling to get by on lower salaries, the impact of what it costs to go to work every day can put a significant squeeze on household budget Read More »
Texas school districts would have more authority to deal with lower state funding under a key education reform measure considered Friday night by the Texas House. Read More »
Expressing faith that the "brighter tomorrow we wait for is just around the corner," the Parker administration on Thursday began pink-slipping municipal workers in hope of easing an expected $80 million budget shortfall in the coming fiscal year. Read More »
Lawmaker from Plano says districts should be able to force unpaid leave. Read More »
The headline writers couldn't keep up with the late day "stick save" as most had stocks down on the day. But, editors got things changed quickly. Bulls want Dow 12,000 and with another round of POMO the easy money is there. It's not just us stating the obvious, Jeremy Grantham's Pavlov's Dog on QE2 essay and even MarketWatch discussed this with "Market Addicted to QE." As far as most are concer Read More »
Sterling Marlin thinks his group has an offer Music City can't refuse to save the historic short track where he started racing and where legends like Richard Petty, Fireball Roberts and Dale Earnhardt once competed furiously. Read More »
There's a fight going on right now in Davidson County, Tenn., that could provide a monumental turnaround in the decades-long displacement of American auto racing's most endangered species: short tracks.Godspeed, Sterling Marlin and Darrell Waltrip, in the effort to save storied Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway -- the short track of all short tracks -- from being plowed under by developers.Marlin, W Read More »
The NFL players' union is advising its members to save their last three game checks to prepare for a lockout it expects to come in March. Read More »
The scene was almost too good to be true. The rusty old gates were flung open at the North Wilkesboro Speedway last Sunday for the resurrected track's second major racing event and a wonderful thing happened.Race fans showed up.I should not be surprised by this fact, but I am. Ever since the 63-year-old track was shuttered in 1996, my e-mail inbox had been steadily filled with cries of horror and Read More »
The "casino-like" algo driven environment continues. Read More »
The German government is forced to make the hard choices required which, if approved, would save the euro. If they fail, chaos will ensue, period. Read More »
Studios are banking on superheroes performing more impressive budgetary feats over the next few summers. Here's a preview. Read More »
Studios are banking on superheroes performing more impressive budgetary feats over the next few summers. Read More »
Study finds that routine mammograms reduce deaths from breast cancer, contradicting research that has questioned the merits of regular screening. Read More »
Like a tiny car that putters into the centre ring at the circus and starts disgorging clown after clown, Valentine's Day has crammed 19 stars into one vehicle. Read More »
If you've waited until after Christmas to buy TVs, appliances and furniture, you're about to save big. Read More »
Diane Lapidus was not expecting that late-afternoon phone call to reveal her genetic fate. Read More »
I knew this would happen. In May, I was cursing the incessant amount of rain my North Carolina garden was getting. I thought it was going to wash away. Read More »

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