Low-cost car lease offers tempt buyers

Manufacturers trying to lure customers to buy new cars in an uncertain economy increasingly are turning to a tried-and-true marketing effort — low-cost leases.
 
With the average new car payment right around $500 a month, manufacturers are heavily advertising lease deals that run from about $175 to $250 a month on a wide range of vehicles.
In [...]

Having troubles find the right college for you?

Are you having troubles trying to find the right college to attend that isn’t going to try and drive you into MASSIVE DEBT!  Along with stick you in a HUGE room with over 200 other students and have some crazy guy with an accent that you can’t understand try and teach you a subject you [...]

It’s time for a credit card revolution

After paying at least $600 million a year in excessive card fees, consumers in the U.K. are getting money back. We Americans should demand the same.

A couple of years ago, consumers in the United Kingdom got a break when the country’s Office of Fair Trading told credit card issuers that their late and over-limit fees [...]

Treasuries Rise; Sale of Bear Stearns Spurs Demand

Treasuries rose, driving yields on two-year notes down to 1.30 percent, as investors sought the relative safety of government debt after JPMorgan Chase & Co. agreed to bail out Bear Stearns Cos.
Traders began betting the Federal Reserve will cut its target for overnight loans by 1 percentage point tomorrow to keep losses [...]

Dollar Falls, Gold Rises in Europe

The U.S. dollar was down against other major currencies in European trading Friday. Gold rose.
The euro traded at $1.5612, up from $1.5587 late Thursday in New York. Earlier Friday, the euro notched a record high of $1.5651.
Later, in midday trading in New York, the euro fetched $1.5619.
Other dollar rates in Europe, compared with [...]

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