Economic Security
Helping homeowners avoid foreclosure
Philadelphia has figured out an innovative way to help people avoid foreclosure: Force banks and homeowners to negotiate.
The trials and tribulations of backyard farming
About 41 million Americans are growing vegetables in the midst of the global economic crisis. But backyard gardening isn't as easy or cheap as many people think....
How and Why to Invest
The stock market can be a frightening place to put your money. Beth Kobliner shares why people should still invest, and how to do it smartly....
The death of summer jobs
In the midst of the economic crisis, older employees are competing for the tourism and restaurant jobs that have traditionally gone to students on break. Does this mean the end of the summer job? ...
Rationing toward sensible health care
For health care to work in America, experts say that patients need to accept less care, and providers need to earn less money....
Should you save for your children's college education?
Finance expert Beth Kobliner says people struggling to save money should save for retirement before saving for their children's college education....
The for-profit college swindle
For-profit colleges, like the University of Phoenix, ITT Tech, and many others, offer higher education targeted at poor and working class students. Too often, though, graduates leave saddled by massive debt and few choices for work....
How to get your cut of the 300 billion in tax credits
Working families can take advantage of nearly 300 billion dollars in tax credits and deductions for the 2009 tax year. ...
Veterans struggle in tough job market
Young American soldiers back from Iraq and Afghanistan struggle to find employment in a jobless recovery....
Maine college guarantees jobs
Thomas College in Maine says it will pay student loans for a year if students do not land jobs after graduating....
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