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Michelle Singletary: Tax day is the major financial activity people associate with April, but it's also the perfect month to push financial literacy.
The Street: Most consumers should focus on their ability to procure financing - a.k.a. passing credit standards - rather than what their interest rate and payment is going to be.
Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages crept closer to their historic lows this week, a trend that could help the housing recovery strengthen.
The Street: When buying a home, don't just rely on a real estate listing or a "For Sale" sign. Trust your instincts and let your realtor do the dirty work for you.
Many workers are getting false or misleading information about options for their 401(k) accounts when they change jobs, congressional auditors said Wednesday in a report that urged regulators to offer consumers clearer guidance about their retirement money.
DEAR HARRY: I just took a new job, and I'll be eligible for the company's 401(k) plan in May. I'm 38 and married with one teenage child. The plan does not require the company to make any contribution, but it has been 2 percent of gross salary for some time.
Free tax preparation services will be offered next Monday at the Chester district office of state Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi, (R., Delaware.)
Michelle Singletary: The ugly truth is money can't buy love. But it can be used to try to hurt the people you say you love.
Stocks fell on Wall Street Friday after the government reported a sharp slowdown in hiring last month that was far worse than economists had expected.
Ikea says it has withdrawn 17,000 portions of moose lasagna from its home furnishings stores in Europe after traces of pork were found in a batch tested in Belgium.
There is a North Korean factory with no portraits of the country's late leaders on the walls, no North Korean flags, no hand-painted posters screaming party slogans. Everything from the tissues to the toilets comes from South Korea.
Regulators have closed a small bank in Arizona, bringing the total number of U.S. bank closures to five for this year.
Boeing put its 787 battery fix through a "final" flight test on Friday and will soon submit the data to regulators, who the aircraft maker hopes will sign off on the new battery system and allow the 787 back in the air.
Anheuser-Busch InBev has reached a tentative agreement with the Department of Justice over its disputed $20.1 billion acquisition of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo.
A New York judge has approved Bank of America's $2.43 billion settlement of a class action lawsuit brought by shareholders over the company's acquisition of former competitor Merrill Lynch.
MF Global's parent company has won court approval for its liquidation plan.
DISAPPOINTING JOBS: Stocks fell after the government reported a sharp slowdown in hiring last month. The report was worse than economists were expecting.
The Street: We checked in with the experts to find the most important tax documents you'll need to find now, and what to do when you - or a former employer - can't find them in time.
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