Jay Jenkins

Carrier billing has proven to be very effective for raising money for political campaigns and disaster relief, but it will never be a major channel for mobile payments. Investors should look elsewhere.

After leading Alabama to the pinnacle of college football, Nick Saban received a pay raise to over $7 million. These CEOs brought the world-wide economy to near collapse… and are paid even more.

When it comes to online shopping, the world has gone mobile. Here are the top three players right now.

While retailers like Target and Best Buy fall victim to "showrooming" customers, Wal-Mart has found a proactive approach that's working.

Trying to sell your home? Frustrated with slow progress? Here are 10 simple, easy things that can help.

Remember getting sucked into Farmville on Facebook and playing for hours and hours? Banks are betting on the same psychological tricks to win your business and keep you loyal.

Social security can be saved, but the events of 2013 paint a bleak picture for the future of the program.

If you're tired of big banks monopolizing the banking industry and pushing out the local banks that actually care about your communities, then this company may be for you.

You've gotten your finances in order, you've hired a real estate agent, the bank is ready to give you a loan, and you've found a house. Now its time to close the deal.

One of the scariest parts of buying a home is applying for a mortgage. In this installment of Your Guide to Buying a Home, we'll pull back the veil on mortgage loan approvals.

We all know the current Federal Reserve policy is for near-zero interest rates. But I bet you didn't realize that the mechanics of the Fed Fund Market are sending most of the benefits to overseas banks.

When buying a home, cut corners at your own peril.

Buying a home is a major decision for any individual or family. Here are some resources to help you find the home that's perfect for you!

The financial crisis and recession created a buyer's market in real estate never before seen. These three charts show why that window is closing, and why now is the time to buy.

Purchasing a home can be an intimidating process. The first step to success is understanding your finances and knowing exactly what you can (and can't) afford.

PepsiCo has announced a new CEO of its India business after a nearly six month vacancy in the job. Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent could provide some wisdom as PepsiCo regroups in the region.

Enjoy these three reads to satisfy your Foolish interests in business, investing, and life.

For Coca Cola, future growth won't be as easy as its been in recent memory. Will North American weakness outweigh emerging market strength? This chart tells the story.

The value of your home depends on who you ask. Why insurance companies, banks, and buyers can't agree on what you're home is really worth.

Buying a rental property can have a ton of upside. But it can also become a major headache.