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| This week's top Personal Finance stories - Marketwatch Posted: 13 Mar 2010 04:59 AM PST
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By MarketWatch In case you missed them, here are the top 10 Personal Finance stories from MarketWatch for the week of March 8-12: Congress wants to create new jobs for you
Congress is pushing forward with a variety of proposals to bolster the battered job market, but for job seekers there's just one key question: Will any of the plans work?
Depending on Medicare as payment cuts loom
Every year or so, Medicare patients and the doctors who treat them go through a ritual of guessing whether physicians' Medicare payments will be cut, possibly reducing access to care for seniors.
Steep drops in credit-card balances driven by companies charging off bad debt
Credit-card debt has been falling for 16 straight months but consumers aren't paying off their financial obligations as much you might think.
Three ways to boost your confidence about retirement
I know, I know, we're starting to sound like a broken record, or MP3 player. But researchers are once again sounding the alarm that Americans are not saving enough for retirement. What's more, Americans' plan to make up the difference by working longer, though admirable, is not without risk. In other words things are getting bleaker by the minute.
Offering money to unemployed friends or relatives isn't always a good idea
They didn't ask for help, but Jesse offered it. After his girlfriend's parents hit tough financial times and received an eviction notice, Jesse invited them to move into his home in the San Francisco Bay Area.
What newlyweds need to know when they first file taxes together
Getting married is one of those life-changing events that affect many aspects of a person's life -- right down to his or her tax returns. After tying the knot, your single filing status goes the way of the little black book.
How to make money in the bull market's second year
Happy birthday, baby bull. So far you're one for the storybooks. What can investors expect in Year Two? If history is a guide, the second verse will echo the first.
Five reasons to invest in European Union stocks
As Europe's governments scramble to control budget deficits and spending, investors may be overlooking companies made attractive by a weak euro, aggressive cost cutting and cheap valuations, among other factors.
Rampaging Toyotas obscure highway safety strides
For drivers living in fear of the rabid Toyotas prowling America's roadways, the horse-and-buggy era is looking pretty good. But, in reality, there has never been a safer time to get behind the wheel.
Anxiety, financial stress linger after a bout of long-term unemployment ends
With the unemployment rate at about 10%, you'd think landing a job in times like these would be enough to make anyone unequivocally happy. But a long-term period of unemployment can bring emotional baggage and financial stress -- even after the new job begins.
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| Personal Finance - Scotsman.com Posted: 12 Mar 2010 11:51 PM PST 
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| The Week's Top 10 Videos On MarketWatch - FOX News Posted: 13 Mar 2010 05:13 AM PST In case you missed them, here are the top 10 videos that appeared on MarketWatch for the week of March 8-12: Berkshire Hathaway and the magic of compounding Sam Mamudi examines the long-term returns that Berkshire Hathaway has secured for investors under Warren Buffett. He compares the results to mutual funds for The News Hub's Kelsey Hubbard. Watch Video Report. Sony unveils PlayStation Move Sony lifted the wraps on the PlayStation Move, a new motion control system for the PlayStation 3 that the company hopes will help it grow sales against the popular Nintendo Wii. Watch Video Report. Who is Carlos Slim? For the first time, a person from a developing nation leads Forbes' list of millionaires. Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim beat out Bill Gates and Warren Buffett on the list. The News Hub panel discusses what the change could mean for emerging markets. Watch Video Report. Cisco's strategy and 10 Internet champs Cisco took the lessons learned from the dot-com bust and applied them to the current economic climate, Ben Worthen, Eric Savitz, Stacey Delo and Mike Santoli report on Digits. Plus, ten Internet Champs for the next decade with Rex Crum. Watch Video Report. Police rescuer man from runaway Prius An officer with the California Highway Patrol helps rescue a man from a Prius that reportedly accelerated to more than 90 miles per hour. Watch Video Report. Oscar speeches: This year's hits and misses Media specialist T. J. Walker recaps the highlights of the 82nd Academy Awards ceremony and tells Kelsey Hubbard which acceptance speeches were winners and which were duds. Watch Video Report. Gabourey Sidibe's audition for 'Precious' Watch Gabourey Sidibe in her audition for her Oscar-nominated title role in the film "Precious." Watch Video Report. Personal Finance Minute: Debit & Credit Consumers soon can say goodbye to steep overdraft-protection fees on debit cards, but banks are busy coming up with new sources of revenue, particularly on credit cards. Personal Finance Editor Andrea Coombes shows you ways to keep costs under control. Watch Video Report. Monopoly dot-com edition: like playing net stocks Rex Crum and Shawn Langlois play the dot-com edition of Monopoly and, like the day-traders of the dot-com boom, end up bankrupt. Watch Video Report. Got water? There's a filter for that With concerns mounting about tap-water purity, there are a slew of new products on the market. About the House columnist Wendy Bounds samples filters for faucets, showers, water bottles and pitchers - and even enlists the help of some thirsty friends to determine which filtered pitcher emerges as the winner of a taste-test. Watch Video Report. See the week's Top 10 news and analysis stories. See the week's 10 best Personal Finance stories. Copyright © 2010 MarketWatch, Inc. Five Filters featured article: Chilcot Inquiry. Available tools: PDF Newspaper, Full Text RSS, Term Extraction. |
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