One Hong Kong hotelier, building schools in China and Myanmar, sets an example for others.

One Indian benefactor, who promotes clean water and hygiene, sets an example for others.

One Australian miner, determined to help Aborigines, sets an example for others.

A reclusive Malaysian billionaire's extensive charity work is an example for others.

High debt, bad policy bode ill for stocks.

Fewer price cuts a sign the market is recovering: Trulia.

How investors can learn from the past year.

Tale of four friends shows the value of regular rebalancing.

A look back at what was happening at the bottom of the bear market.

Dumped in droves, risky stocks have come roaring back.

Which investments have done best and worst, and some lessons to help make sense of it all.

Maligned sector in better shape than most investors believe.

New 800-number phone service available for seniors confused over whether they've received Economic Recovery Payments.

Find out what you should consider before trading your old fridge or washing machine for a newer model.

Traders should look to the semis for potential trades going forward.

The latest offerings provide more coverage and the ability to pick and choose what types of coverage you'll need.

Shopping blues: Top tax 12%. Chicago's 10.25% highest big-city rate. More Internet tax fights loom.

If you want a licensed and regulated tax pro, consider hiring an EA--someone who might even be an ex-IRS agent.

Shipping rates indicate metals sell-off may be underway.

With rebate terms getting worse, consider a low-rate card instead.

According to CNN News, President Barack Obama has proposed nearly doubling the tax credit available for child and depend

Cash-strapped shoppers are turning to websites like Coupon Craze and FatWallet to help them save money on Black Friday this year.

Amgen Inc., of San Francisco CA, is being sued by 15 states alleging the company gave kickbacks to medical providers to help boost sales of the anemia drug Aranesp.

A group of researchers at the University of Iowa's Tippie College of Business is using the principles of more efficient manufacturing processes in an effort to help contain ever-increasing health care

In an auditorium that carries only 800 people, over 1,000 people were outside West Bloomfield High School tonight, with signs in hand.

FIRMS providing payment protection insurance (PPI) could be forced to pay out more than £4 billion to victims of mis-selling after the City watchdog revised its redres

BOUTIQUE investment bank Shore Capital swung to a full-year pre-tax profit as trading bounced back following the previous year's losses.

ROYAL Bank of Scotland's pensions black hole is now proportionately more than double the size of that of any other bank, figures published today show.

INVESTMENT fund sales set a record in January as investors starved of returns from cash regained their appetite for equities.

In a new article, AimLoan.com explains why Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s program to refinance underwater homeowners should be expanded, as lowered mortgage rates are key to economic recovery. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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The nation's first statutory registered appraisal management company, Alliance Appraisal Management (Alliance AMC), has recently consolidated all management, technology and compliance services under the umbrella of AMC Links, LLC. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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OnePriceTaxes.com recently launched a new software product and was ranked the No. 4 best tax preparation program by TopTenReviews.com. The online tax preparation company is expecting to generate 500 percent growth in its business this year over last year. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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Devastating floods occur throughout the United States almost every year and are the number one natural disaster in the country. That’s why Foremost Insurance encourages every person to review their flood risk leading up to National Flood Awareness Week, March 15-19, 2010. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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BBB Military Line® Director, Mrs. Petraeus, Promotes Military Financial Readiness Statewide (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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Fast Forward Academy launches a new product and free online tools for Enrolled Agents. With unemployment rates near 10% it’s time for many in the workforce to consider a job change. In life, two things are always inevitable, death and taxes. It's easier than ever to take control of your career by becoming an Enrolled Agent (EA). (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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Those looking to get the most from their new television purchase can get a great deal on HD service at WhiteFence, the nation’s leading site to compare and order home services (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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A recent poll on leading personal finance Web sites GetRichSlowly.org and MoneyRates.com found that the financial education received from many parents is sorely inadequate. Of 1,122 respondents to the question, "Did your parents prepare you well for financial independence?", nearly half (47 percent) said, "What preparation?" Only 18 percent felt that their parents had done a great job in this regard. GetRichSlowly.org readers offer their experiences and tips on how parents can instill lessons on financial responsibility with their children. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center is aggressively expanding its investigation of a specific type of imported Chinese drywall called Knauf Tianjin into South Carolina, North Carolina, along with the nearby states of Georgia, Alabama, Florida, and Louisiana. The group is saying, "Homeowners in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia mistakenly may not think they are effected by toxic Chinese drywall-they are, and we need to get them identified-especially if the home has a specific type of imported Chinese drywall called Knauf Tianjin." The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center is saying, "Our biggest fear is that only 1 out of 30 Knauf Tianjin drywall homes have been identified by the Federal Court in New Orleans. If these homeowners do not get identified, they may be up the creek." For more information homeowners can call the Chinese Drywall Complaint Center anytime at 866-714-6466, or contact the group via its web site at Http://ChineseDrywallComplaintCenter.Com (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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GoBankingRates.com announced the launch of their new interest rate comparison tool, which will deliver a free and innovative way for consumers to locate the best bank rates available. This free comparison tool comes at a key time in the recession when consumers are actively looking to get the highest interest rate available with the least amount of risk. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)

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