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Why is John Tesh, the multitalented composer, lifestyle guru and former host of "Entertainment Tonight," using copyrighted content to fill his advice blog? We'd ask him ourselves if he weren't so damned popular.

As 2009 draws to a close, higher unemployment and lower incomes are translating into a Christmas that will be even leaner than last year's. According to a recent CNN poll, 49% of consumers plan to spend less this holiday than they did in 2008. Another 39% say their spending will remain the same as...

Over the past year, amid twisted tales of economic meltdowns and subprime mortgages, a new housing market has garnered a great deal of media attention. Ultracheap homes, often priced below $1000, have been cropping up across the country. While these properties generally require considerable...