Economic Security
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....
Federal action and the housing crisis
How the $75 billion government bailout for troubled homeowners may be making the housing crisis worse....
The US-China economy
Exploring how America and China became one economy and why the world's prosperity depends on it....
Unemployment benefits, jobs and foreign companies
Congress extends federal unemployment benefits, and how foreign companies are providing jobs for Americans....
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