Die, Student Loan, Die! (The Motley Fool)

The Motley Fool - Make fun of the so-called "professional students" all you want. You know, the ones who, unlike the TAs, remember the original Dukes of Hazzard TV show. But would you be in a huge hurry to check out of the ivory tower and into debtors' prison?

Do you want to ? Work at home is the right choice.

swapyourincome11.com You are doing all the right things right? But then you think with the way things are now aday's I can't afford to put ...

Spanish govt seeks tax rises in austerity budget (AFP)

AFP - Spain's socialist government on Saturday approved a draft austerity budget providing for tax rises worth nearly 11 billion euros (16.1 billion dollars), including increases in value-added tax and income tax.

ANZ buys ING’s stake in joint ventures for $1.5B (AP)

AP - ANZ Bank said Friday it will buy Dutch-based ING Groep NV's stake in their Australian and New Zealand life insurance and wealth management joint ventures for 1.76 billion Australian dollars ($1.53 billion).

Small details sometimes hinder help on mortgages (AP)

AP - It all comes down to details: The success of the federal government's attempts to keep homeowners from defaulting on their mortgages appears to hinge on small things such as a servicer not losing a customer's documentation.

H&R Block touts focus on gaining, keeping clients (AP)

AP - Tax preparation giant H&R Block Inc. hopes to attract new clients in the coming year with better service at its offices and advertising that reminds the public of its traditional strengths, Chief Executive Officer Russ Smyth said Thursday.

vs. Estate

Retirement Planning vs. Estate Planning. Part of the series: Estate Planning. Retirement planning aims to secure financial solvency during ...

Fed slows housing market plan; rates to stay low (AP)

AP - Signaling confidence in a recovery, the Federal Reserve decided Wednesday to stretch out the pace of a program intended to lower mortgage rates and prop up the housing market.

Fed says U.S. recovery is underway (Reuters)

Reuters - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday upgraded its assessment of the U.S. economy, saying growth had returned after a deep recession, while reiterating its promise to hold interest rates very low for a long time.

(AP)

AP - Fed slows $1.45 trillion mortgage program; says economic activity 'picked up'

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