When it comes to your personal balance sheet, there's good news and bad
news — according to economists. The good news is that you're saving
more; the bad news is that you're spending less. That should teach you
never to run your personal finances based on economists' advice.
Goodnight, John-Boy: Driven partly by job losses, more
multigenerational families are choosing to live together as "boomerang
kids" flock home and people help care for grandchildren or aging
parents.
As tax day approaches, the Internal Revenue Service is giving agents more flexibility to work with taxpayers who have seen their incomes drop during the recession.
The word "as-is" can indeed be one scary phrase. Especially when buying
a home in today's market where foreclosures and short sales that need
fix-up work are plentiful.
It's been 16 months since Eugene and Patricia Harrison last paid the
mortgage on their Perris, Calif., home. Eleven months since the notice
got slapped on their front door, warning that it would be sold at
auction.
