hoarding

    By Laura Heller

    | 11:30AM 12/29/2010
    I've often wondered if these people were urban myths: The people who never buy anything without a coupon. People who save so much money they brag that stores are paying them to shop. People who have a lifetime supply of toilet paper or will never need to pay for toothpaste again. Now, we can all...

    By Matthew Scott

    | 8:52AM 11/30/2010
    Over the last three years, companies that either hiked dividends or initiated stock buybacks -- both meant to raise price per share -- lost an average of more than 10% in stock price. But cash-rich companies that did both lost more than 21%.

    By Lita Epstein

    | 4:30PM 1/05/2010
    Are you a hoarder? If so, your homeowner's insurance could be canceled or your rates could be raised. Often, insurers don't know if you like to hoard because they don't inspect the home on the inside at the time the insurance is written. They just take pictures of the outside of the property and,...

    By Julie Tilsner

    | 4:00PM 11/25/2008
    It's been a bad year for the investor. As of this writing, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has lost more than half its value this year. And with a raft of bad news on the horizon, it just doesn't look like the market will improve anytime soon.From their peak last October 9, U.S. stocks, (as...

    By Beth Wechsler

    | 11:15AM 7/09/2008
    The garage was stacked with thousands of dollars of merchandise still in original packaging. There were 100% cotton t-shirts studded with rhinestones (2 per package - $5.00), stacks of heavy knit sweaters in pastel colors (8.00), boxes of shoes and boots still wrapped in tissue paper ($10.00/pair)....