Mar 16, 2014 by Amanda AlixHow One Small Bank Is Battling MasterCard and Bank of AmericaA Chicago bank hollers “fraud”, but Bank of America and MasterCard remain mum
Mar 16, 2014 by Amanda AlixPresident Obama's New Plan to Change Overtime Pay for WorkersHere’s why updating the nation’s overtime laws isn’t such a bad idea – despite what some business groups say.
Mar 15, 2014 by Amanda AlixAn Ominous Future Awaits The Big BanksAmong the young, the biggest U.S. banks are not only hated, but are considered almost irrelevant
Mar 15, 2014 by Amanda Alix3 Reasons Spring Weather Won’t Heat Up Home SalesJust when the spring home-selling season should be revving up, it seems stuck in neutral
Mar 15, 2014 by Amanda Alix2 Little-Known Tax Deductions That Can Save Baby Boomers ThousandsHere are two tips that can save boomers thousands on their tax bills for 2013 – and beyond
Mar 15, 2014 by Amanda AlixThe Absolute Best College for Computer GeeksNo, it’s not MIT – though it’s comparable, and a lot less expensive
Mar 12, 2014 by Amanda AlixBeaten-Down Mortgage REITs Face More UncertaintyThe mREIT sector has suffered downgrades over the past week, as taper talk begins to get worrisome again
Mar 9, 2014 by Amanda AlixHas Bank of America Finally Made Its Customers Happy?A new checking account targeting low-income customers may help B of A capture a new market – and make up for past sins
Mar 9, 2014 by Amanda AlixGovernment Money Meant to Save Houses Is Being Used to Destroy ThemNeighborhoods blighted by the mortgage meltdown are being cleaned up with funds that should have preserved forsaken homes
Mar 9, 2014 by Amanda Alix4 States Where the Rich Got Richer at the Expense of the PoorA new study reveals U.S. states where income inequality has favored the top 1% to the detriment of everyone else
Mar 8, 2014 by Amanda AlixProof a College Degree Won’t Help You Get a RaiseA degree may open doors, but once hired, the college educated also experience wage stagnation
Mar 8, 2014 by Amanda AlixFemale Baby Boomers Are Pioneering a New Housing ModelWomen of the baby boomer generation are finding new housing arrangements that suit lifestyles, and finances
Mar 4, 2014 by Amanda AlixMortgage Servicers Face an Uncertain FutureOnce high flyers, these companies are being hit by consumer complaints and regulatory scrutiny
Mar 2, 2014 by Amanda AlixThousands of Jobs Hinge on This Minimum Wage DecisionThe Congressional Budget Office weighs in on a minimum wage hike, and it's a mixed bag.
Mar 2, 2014 by Amanda AlixThe 7 States Slamming the Door on Legalized MarijuanaMost governors are not in favor of legalizing weed in their home states – despite the promise of added tax revenues
Mar 2, 2014 by Amanda Alix3 Ways Baby Boomers Are Changing the Face of AmericaBoomers are leaving an indelible mark on some of the most important aspects of American life
Mar 2, 2014 by Amanda AlixBank of America Returns to a Familiar BattlefieldBank of America’s latest SEC filing shows another big battle brewing with monoline insurer Ambac
Mar 1, 2014 by Amanda AlixThe Simple Way to Save Money on Your Student LoansMore institutions are offering student loan refinancing, but it pays to do your homework before jumping in
Mar 1, 2014 by Amanda AlixThe Foreclosure-to-Rental Business Shows Signs of Wear and TearWall Street money bought up millions of single family homes over the past few years, but the bloom may be off the rose
Feb 23, 2014 by Amanda Alix3 Huge Differences Between U.S. and Canadian MortgagesThe mortgage offerings in the U.S. are much different from other countries -- even our neighbor to the north.
