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The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Our Savings Rate Is Abysmal The national rate's in the red. How are your savings statistics? If you're not shunting at least a little of your discretionary income into short-term savings or long-term savings, you might be setting yourself up for trouble down the road. |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Michael Mandel |
Totting Up Savings Here's a primer on how savings is calculated -- on a national level as well as personal one -- and its impact on economic growth. |
The Motley Fool December 18, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Naughty: Negative Savings The negative savings rate seems to have become a pandemic. |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2006 John Churchill |
A.G. Edwards Rates Country's Piggy Bank The full-service brokerage firm says Americans are doing a fair job of saving for retirement, but are being dragged down by poor savings behavior. |
Entrepreneur November 2007 James Park |
A New Option for Penny Pinch-ING ING's new savings account is tailor-made for growing entrepreneurs. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Save More, Rich or Poor Think a larger income means larger savings? Think again. It all comes down to spending less than you make. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Should We Sweat Our Savings Rate? Do the savings statistics accurately portray an overspending American consumer, or is it just another financial illusion? |
Investment Advisor February 2007 |
HSA Changes Summary of proposed health savings account changes in H.R. 6111. |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2004 |
How to Invest for College As your kids get older, you may be wondering what you should invest your savings for their college education in -- stocks, for example, or bonds? One size doesn't fit all when it comes to college savings. |
Investment Advisor July 2006 Ryan G. Murphy |
Numerology Assets in 529 college savings plans rose to an estimated $75.1 billion at the end of the first quarter of 2006, up 38% from $54.5 billion in the same quarter one year ago. |
Inc. May 2006 |
Is A Pension Plan Right For You? If you answer yes to these six questions, a defined benefit plan may be worth a look. |
Financial Advisor November 2005 Raymond Fazzi |
Is The Savings Rate Reaching Crisis Proportions? On a national level, the low savings rate means that a larger portion of the nation's debt is being picked up by foreigners in the form of bonds. That also could eventually impact consumer spending. |
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The National Piggy Bank is Going Hungry A low savings rate threatens boomers' retirement -- and long-term growth. And part of the blame goes to the federal government's siphoning off a big chunk of domestic savings to fund enormous budget deficits. |
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 Michael J. Mandel |
Our Hidden Savings While other countries chide the U.S. for being profligate, Americans are putting more money into the things that matter over the long run. That's reflected in U.S. economic performance, among the strongest in the world. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
You Can Pay for College Tips and resources galore are at your fingertips from the College Savings Plan Network (CSPN) of the National Association of State Treasurers. |
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 Michael J. Mandel |
What Goes In The Piggy Bank? On the face of it, the definition of personal or national savings seems simple. Take a household's or a country's income, subtract consumption, and savings is everything left over. Easy. Ah, but look again. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2006 Seth Jayson |
How's a Depression Sound? Great? Americans haven't saved so little since the Great Depression. Should you be worried? |
Managed Care June 2006 |
Headlines On Deadline . . . Target is considering eliminating its traditional health insurance plans for employees... The rise in prescription drug spending in 2005 was the lowest it's been in seven years... |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2008 Dayana Yochim |
No-Sweat Savings No need to stew and sweat. Putting money aside can be easy. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Spend to Save? Credit cards offer to fill savings accounts or college funds. Even with all these creative new savings options, the best way to build a sizable nest egg may be the old-fashioned way -- spend less than you earn and put the rest in a savings account. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Plunk Down a Pile of Cash Here are the questions to ask before parking your savings somewhere. |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
I Love Online Savings An easily accessible, high-yielding, online savings account is just the thing to warm your heart. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2004 |
Fools Save Half a Billion What could happen if you don't have short-term savings? Avoid these unpleasantries by taking these five steps to establish your own cash cushion. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
The Savings Crisis Goes Abroad The U.S. isn't the only nation with a savings problem. Once renowned as a nation of savers, Japan's savings rate has been steadily declining over the past 30 years. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
You're on Your Own, Kiddos In the standoff between retirement savings and college savings, retirement wins. |
Information Today April 23, 2015 |
Pew Report Collects Opinions on Open Government Data "Americans' Views on Open Government Data," is based on the first national survey designed to benchmark public sentiment about federal, state, and local government initiatives' use of data to "cultivate the public square." |
The Motley Fool February 7, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Give Your Savings a Raise If your income rises, pass it on to your savings. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
Workout No. 2: Coping With Cash Crunches Here are some top tips for helping you prepare for life's financial curveballs. |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Urgent! Emergency! How long could your emergency savings last? |
Investment Advisor April 2008 |
When Segregation Is Good A chart explains the estimate of depreciation benefit from cost segregation. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Automatic College Savings What kind of educational benefits do you get at work? An automatic 529 payroll deduction could be as helpful as an automatic retirement savings program, like a 401(k). |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
A Savings Triple Play Making sure you have enough stashed away for all of life's adventures can be as easy as one, two, three. |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2004 Stan Luxenberg |
American Activity Boasting a track record of steady returns, American Funds has emerged as the top player in the market for 529 savings plans. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Tim Hanson |
How to Make the Most of Your Money If you are in credit card debt, it's absolutely crucial that you develop a plan now to pay it off and get your bank account going in the right direction (up). And beyond that, it's important to make sure you save -- and eventually invest -- for the future. |
Entrepreneur March 2004 Jacquelin Lynn |
Pick and Save Get with the health-care savings programs! |
HBS Working Knowledge June 23, 2008 Martha Lagace |
Innovative Ways to Encourage Personal Savings Ideas on what government policy, the private sector and nonprofits can do to help people save, from HBS professor Peter Tufano. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2004 |
Make Saving Simple No need to stew and sweat. Putting money aside is easy. Steps to follow in order to save money successfully. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2005 |
Money Market Funds, Explained They're not exciting, but you may need them. They're generally ill-suited for long-term savings, but they're great for short-term investments, such as for money you'll need in the near future. |
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 |
A Savings Crisis? Maybe Not Is the U.S. in a savings crisis? We think not, though one may be brewing if attitudes toward the budget deficit don't change in Washington. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Let Them Eat ... Cash? A California savings proposal highlights the advantages of starting early. If you open a savings account (or maybe even a college savings fund) when your child is born and contribute to it regularly, you can build up a sizable nest egg. Just get started. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
America Saves? Americans aren't saving like they should. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Small Percentages Matter Why bother focusing on your savings or checking account, when it just pays a relative pittance? Because that pittance can add up, that's why. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Short-Term Money Doesn't Have to Earn Peanuts A savings account isn't the only option for money you might be needing soon. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
College vs. Retirement? Retirement Wins Before you set up your child's golden future, pay off high-interest debt, establish an emergency fund, get adequate insurance, and beef up your retirement savings. After those items are crossed off your list, you can start spoiling the youngsters. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Exercise And Depression The bad news is that 19-million Americans are affected by depression. And now the good news: A study was just published that concluded that exercise, along with medication, can relieve the symptoms of serious depression. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 |
Term vs. Cash Value Insurance Don't spend more than you need to on insurance. Deciding if you need term life or cash value insurance. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Scoop on Savings Bonds: Part 2 A closer look at why bonds aren't as attractive as they used to be. |
U.S. Banker April 2008 Anthony Malakian |
Banks Offer Bonuses to Entice Consumers to Start Saving The current subprime crisis might just push U.S. consumers to once again become savers. Banks need to find innovative bonuses to drive consumer funds back into savings accounts. |
The Family Room Gary Foreman |
Pay Yourself First? Some months I can save some money and some I can't. I have heard the saying "always pay yourself first". When I do that it seems that I have to withdraw that money later on in the month to pay the bills. So how does this actually work? Should I always pay myself first? |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
Economics of Offshoring A study provides a clearer picture of what offshoring means to financial companies. |