Finding the Best (and Worst) Deals in College Tuition
11:00 AM 7/1/2011
Putting kids through college is something most parents expect will cost a bundle -- and it does. Just take a look at the Department of Education's College Affordability and Transparency website, which gives the lowdown on the costs, as well as trends in tuition rates. It's not a pretty picture.
Tips for Firing Up Your Own Fourth of July Fireworks
4:00 PM 6/30/2011
If you're considering declaring yourself independent of municipal fireworks displays this weekend and sending up a few red, glaring rockets of your own, question number two on your mind should be "How can I get the most bang for my buck?" We've consulted with the fireworks pros for advice.
Will Apple Go Downmarket With Cheaper, Prepaid-Compatible iPhone?
10:00 AM 6/28/2011
When Apple rolls out its next-generation, high-end iPhone 5 this fall, one analyst is predicting the company will also shoot for the low-end market by introducing a second, inexpensive iPhone model that's capable of working with prepaid phone plans.
Fed to Set Final Rule on Debit Card Swipe Fees This Week
6:30 AM 6/28/2011
The Federal Reserve is preparing to issue its final rule on debit card "swipe fees" Wednesday. If the expected cut to those fees arrives, banks are likely to respond by cutting interest rates on high-yield checking accounts and squeezing profits from other banking products. DailyFinance explains what it all means to you.
Women Three Times More Likely to Feel Financially Overwhelmed
3:00 PM 6/24/2011
Women have a tendency to be labeled as worrywarts, and a recent financial survey seems to support that view. When it comes to financial stress, women are three times more likely to feel overwhelmed by their situations than men.
Amazon Offers Texas a Big Deal to Delay Internet Sales Tax Law
2:40 PM 6/23/2011
Amazon has offered a $300 million investment and the promise of 5,000 jobs in the state of Texas in exchange for a reprieve on collecting sales tax on purchases made by Texans. It's just one of many similar deals being offered by the e-commerce giant, and Texas is said to be considering it.
As Banks Exit the Reverse Mortgage Business, Seniors Seek Alternatives
11:00 AM 6/22/2011
Retirement, Bank of America, Wells Fargo & Co, Real Estate, MetLife
The two biggest banks in the reverse mortgage business are getting out of it. Now, Bank of America and Wells Fargo accounted for less than half of the reverse mortgages in America, and other lenders are still writing them. But seniors in financial trouble should explore theses alternative ways to stay in their homes.
OECD: Meat Prices Expected to Jump 30% in Coming Decade
4:15 PM 6/17/2011
Food prices are expected to rise by double digits in the coming decade, with the cost of meat on average potentially climbing as much as 30% worldwide, according to a joint-report released Friday by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the UN Food and Agriculture...
Donald Trump's Legacy: Kids Who Aim to Think Big
10:01 AM 6/17/2011
Eric Trump started getting a taste of the family business at young age, tagging along with his real estate and hotel tycoon father, Donald Trump.
That early immersion set the stage for Eric's involvement with the Trump Organization as an adult, and his desire to follow in his father's footsteps.
Lessons from Super-Rich Dads: What Buffett, Trump, Lynch and Schwab Taught Their Kids
10:00 AM 6/17/2011
People, Investing, Berkshire Hathaway, Charles Schwab, Real Estate, Video, Special Report
All parents aim to bestow their wisdom on their children -- but if your dad is an investment guru, you might want to listen extra carefully. In this Father's Day special report, DailyFinance asked the adult children of these icons about what they had learned about money and life from their dads.
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