Demand for airline travel has fallen for the last 13 months, but experts think the drop has finally bottomed out: “[I]nvestors bet the falloff in demand had reached a trough, with no where to go but up,” The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this week. In response, stocks prices are up slightly. Bloomberg’s U.S. Airline [...]
Maybe you’re just glad you’ve got a job. But if you’re wondering about the chances you’ll get a raise this year too, a new survey out Tuesday may shed some light.
WorldatWork, an association of HR executives, published its first-ever list of the top metro areas for getting a raise in 2009. The survey ranked metro [...]
The cost of insuring your houses and your cars is going up. This shouldn’t be much of a surprise, considering the billions of investment losses insurance companies have taken since the market cratered last year. After all, insurers’ profitability depends on the returns they expect from investing your premium dollars.
Except, in the case of property [...]
Question: The stock market wiped out my elderly parents’ savings. My two sisters and I now have to help with their bills. How should we divide them, given that some of us have more money and some of us have more kids?
Answer: Hold on. Before you divvy the bills, there’s a lot more to [...]
This fall, your children can watch Warren Buffett, America’s greatest investor, imparting his wisdom online from AOL. But the Oracle of Omaha might look a little different that you remember him — he’ll be appearing as a cartoon.
The online animated series, called “Secret Millionaire’s Club,” will feature Buffett mentoring a group of children as they [...]
