Money
Financial aid moves that can backfire
Spiraling college costs can tempt families to stretch the truth trying to get more financial aid. Full Article
The cost of being an Apple fan can add up
Over a few decades, the cumulative price tag of new iPods, iPhones and other Apple products can get very big. We asked some big fans to add up their tallies. Full Article
What Target knows about you
Got an email from Target about the recent data breach, but you never gave the retail chain that information? Consumers are wondering how that happens. Full Article
A taxing retirement time bomb
Affluent Americans are showing a growing preference for paying taxes on their retirement savings sooner rather than later. Full Article
Three money experts reveal investing secrets
The investing council of Rebalance IRA - Burton Malkiel, Charles Ellis and Jay Vivian - let you behind the scenes as they discuss portfolio strategies for 2014. Full Article
Seven ways to get more money for college
Many strategies can increase your financial aid, like picking out generous schools and shifting savings to retirement. Full Article
Bank of America’s shrinking pool of bad loans
After some $45 billion in writedowns related to its purchase of Countrywide in 2008, the bank’s mortgage losses are down 75 percent from a year earlier. See the charts
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