Tue, August 05, 2008
Several MA cities, towns, and the Mass Turnpike Authority received some investment help from Attorney General Martha Coakley recently. Although it’s often assumed that institutional investors are sophisticated in their understanding of investments, the case initiated and settled by the Massachusetts AG shows that even “big” investors sometimes fail to follow one of the cardinal rules of investing: make sure you understand what you’re investing in. Read the full article
Fri, July 11, 2008
Many homeowners struggling to keep up with mortgage payments are probably using their credit cards to make ends meet. Now, apparently, people who can't pay their mortgages have a new alternative: they can charge their monthly mortgage payments to a credit card directly. I wish I were making this up, but I'm not. Read the full article
Thu, May 01, 2008
What does it actually cost if you don’t pay off your credit card balances each month? What does a credit card purchase cost if you just make the minimum payments? Read the full article
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