A businessman who tried to pay a property tax bill with 33,000 pennies got turned down by a county treasurer in Washington state, who said she didn't have the staff to count them.
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The amount consumers owed on their credit cards dropped to its lowest level in eight years, as cardholders continued to pay off balances in the uncertain economy.
A record number of workers made hardship withdrawals from their retirement accounts in the second quarter, suggesting Americans are continuing to struggle in the tough economy.
This summer hasn't been very kind to investors. After starting the year on the upswing, the stock market has slumped and is basically back where it started.
A backlash is building against the growing crowd of college rankings. According to critics, the lists are misleading and unhelpful – and some fail to focus on a pressing issue: value.
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For people considering college, perhaps the greatest lesson of the Great Recession is not that you shouldn’t go to college but that you should make sure the investment will pay off.
The latest form of identity theft doesn't depend on stealing your Social Security number. Now thieves are targeting your kid's number long before the little one has a bank account.
