Market MoverA Financial Prescription for the Globe
6 hrs ago | via American Reporter
Until yesterday your choices for depositing safe money around the globe were basically Ireland, Germany or the Mafia. Comment?
California is the 46th happiest state
Sunday | via Burbed.com
LiveScience A new study found that a person's self-reported happiness matches up with objective measures of state-level happiness. Comment?
Exterior remodeling provides best return for real es...
Thursday Dec 17 | via Central Jersey
Despite a slow market and a slight decrease in the resale value of most remodeling projects, Realtors report that the smartest home improvement investments may also be some of the least expensive. Comment?
Foreclosure filings fall in November
Thursday Dec 17 | via WANE-TV Fort Wayne
The number of homeowners on the brink of foreclosure fell in November, the fourth straight monthly decline, as mortgage companies evaluated whether borrowers were eligible for help. Comment?
Will, Kendall foreclosure filings down
Wednesday Dec 16 | via Homer Sun
November foreclosure filing totals in Will and Kendall counties followed the state and national pattern of being lower than October's filings, but higher than November 2008 totals. Comment?
CAR extends mortgage protection program
4 min ago | via Whittier Daily News
The California Association of Realtors announced Monday that is extending its mortgage protection program for first-time home buyers through Dec. Comment?
Cure for hot housing market carries risk
6 min ago | via The Globe and Mail
TORONTO and OTTAWA - T he housing market that led Canada out of recession is now so hot that Ottawa is talking about doing something to cool it off, a move economists say carries risks for the economy. Comment?
Remodel or move to a new home? 6 questions to ask first
8 min ago | via WFTS
For many homeowners who have outgrown their abodes in either size or design, their first instinct is to shop for a new home. Comment?
Lib Dems slam 'fantasy economics'
9 min ago | via Carnoustie Today
Liberal Democrats have accused the SNP of peddling "fantasy" economics in the White Paper on an independence referendum. Comment?
Jobless man banned from benefits
10 min ago | via Carnoustie Today
An unemployed man faces possible bankruptcy after being denied benefits because he took out income protection insurance, an MSP has said. Comment?