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  • MicroPlace: Buy a $20 Gift Certificate, Get $20 Free

    Posted on Saturday December 12th, 2009 at 02:44 in money

    Here’s a good last-minute gift idea for socially conscious friends – a $20 gift certificate to MicroPlace, which provides loans to low-income entrepreneurs. They have a B1G1 holiday promotion where if you buy a $20 GC, you get another ...

  • Lower Your Taxes: 10 Moves to Make Now

    Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 17:06 in money

    Don?t wait until December to look for ways to trim your 2009 taxes. That will be too late to take advantage of some key tax breaks that require a… Go to Source ...

  • Monthly Net Worth & Goals Update – November 2009

    Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 15:07 in money

    Credit Card Debt In the past, I have taken money from credit cards at 0% APR and placed it into online savings accounts, bank CDs, or savings bonds that earn 4-5% interest (much less recently), and keeping the difference as profit. I even put tog...

  • Borrowers Save Billions By Refinancing Their Mortgages

    Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 14:48 in money

    Mortgage interest rates dropped to 50-year lows in 2009, and borrowers will save billions of dollars by refinancing, according to a new report from… Go to Source ...

  • Can We Keep the Lease of Our Rent-Stabilized Apartment?

    Posted on Wednesday October 28th, 2009 at 20:00 in money

    A reader who has a rent-stabilized lease asks the Moneywatch real estate columnist, who is a New York state real estate agent, whether she can… Go to Source ...

  • $8,000 Tax Credit Extension? White House Says Maybe.

    Posted on Tuesday October 20th, 2009 at 21:03 in money

    White House officials said today that they aren’t totally sold on the proposals floating about to extend and expand the current $8,000 first-time… Go to Source ...

  • What doesn’t add up

    Posted on Monday October 12th, 2009 at 20:00 in money

    [Dave Birch] I’m still curious about US debit interchange rates, just as I was a couple of weeks ago when i misunderstood a magazne article on the topic. Remember that in the US, PIN debit (which grew out of regional ATM networks) costs less t...

  • Counterfeit Coins Cost Consumers Millions

    Posted on Monday October 12th, 2009 at 20:00 in money

    Beware buying rare coins online and at swap meets. Consumers are spending millions on what they believe are rare gold and silver coins, when… Go to Source ...