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Why we're addicted to daily deals
Sep 22, 2011
The online daily deal industry is booming. And consumers just can't get enough -- even when those deals end up not being used. So why do we keep buying?
Getting Personal: Starting a financial life
Sep 22, 2011
Tess Vigeland and David Lazarus of the Los Angeles Times answer listeners' personal finance questions.
Treasuries: Risk free or not?
Chris Farrell Sep 1, 2011
One of the most important issues in personal finance is whether U.S. Treasuries are still risk-free securities....
When you should buy disaster insurance
Sep 22, 2011
With all the natural disasters occurring around the country recently, disaster insurance has become a hot topic for homeowners. But when and which should you buy?
Prepare Yourself!
Stephen Hoffman Jan 11, 2012
Many people are going to watching and preparing for Hurricane Irene as she hits this weekend, but even for those who are not in immediate danger -...
Getting Personal: Savings goals, private education loans
Sep 22, 2011
Tess Vigeland and Kathy Kristof of CBS MoneyWatch answer your questions this week.
Cleaning up your credit score
Adam Allington Sep 22, 2011
Credit score got you down? You can boost your score by hiring a credit clean-up service. A couple hundred dollars investment can result in big savings in mortgages and other loans.
Getting Personal: Running a new business, fixing a credit score
Sep 22, 2011
David Brancaccio and Marketplace's Chris Farrell answer your personal finance questions.
Spending vs. savings during these unnerving times
David Brancaccio Nov 3, 2011
Into the teeth of this economic gale, I had to make quite a spending decision this week. It wasn't a frivolous purchase - not the $5,000 carbon-f...
Is it finally time to raise interest rates?
Sep 22, 2011
The Fed wants to keep interest rates low until 2013, which was supposed to reduce uncertainty. Why does Thomas Hoenig think it actually will have the opposite effect?
