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Bernanke: Banks must get better at foreseeing risk
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AP - Commercial banks and other financial institutions need to beef up their ability to detect and protect themselves against risks like the credit and mortgage debacles, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday. |
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Judge: Countrywide shareholders' suit can proceed
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AP - A federal judge has ruled that a shareholder lawsuit against Countrywide Financial Corp. executives and directors should go to trial, rejecting several arguments by the troubled mortgage lender to dismiss the case. |
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Make Your Home Earn Its Keep |
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Feel like you're constantly putting money into your home? Then, now's the time to get some of it back. Bankrate.com has put together a list of 12 ways to make...
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Make Your Own Weed Killer |
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Tired of fighting the weeds in your yard with hard-earned dollars and loads of chemicals? Then, fight back the frugal way:
How to Make Your Own Weed Killer
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Top 5 Products to Buy Generic |
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Are you a name brand purist or a generic brand regular? According to SmartMoney.com, there are five items that you should always buy generic. Take a peek at their list,...
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Insurance scammers prey on seniors |
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Some unscrupulous agents are misrepresenting Medicare policies and even signing up retirees without their knowledge. Here's how to protect yourself and your loved ones.
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Lender's goof slams credit scores |
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A foul-up by student-loan company Sallie Mae temporarily sends hundreds of thousands of Americans' scores plunging. Here's how to find out whether you got hit -- and what to do now.
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Tiny Smart car scores big on safety |
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The pint-size 2008 Smart fortwo receives the highest rating in front-end and side-impact testing by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
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Will our kids be dumb and broke? |
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You don't have to be a parent to know that this country has a giant spending problem -- and that we must teach the next generation to do better. But how?
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Wanted: Credit repair to buy a house |
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Plus: If you have just one credit card and pay if off every month, how does it affect your credit scores? MSN Money's personal-finance expert answers reader questions.
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