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How to Spot the Economic Bottom

Editor-at-large Jill Schlesinger reveals four lesser-known economic indicators that give the pros a more meaningful sense of our economic health.

Tags: Indicator, Pro, MoneyWatch, Editor-at-large Jill Schlesinger, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Human Resources, MoneyWatch.com, Jill Schlesinger, Sumi Das, GDP, Oil, Housing, Unemployment, Economy, Indicators

Videos 2009-06-09

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Credit Card Companies: Legalized Drug Dealers Strike Again

Yesterday, Bloomberg reported that Wells Fargo plans to raise interest rates on all credit card customers by 3% on November 30th. Funny coincidence-House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank wants to speed up the enactment of the Credit Card Act from February 22, 2010 to December 1. ...

Tags: Credit Card, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Sales, Jill Schlesinger

Blog posts 2009-10-08

Will The Jobs Ever Return?

N.Y. Daily News publisher Mort Zuckerman, Fortune Magazine editor Lee Gallagher, and Jill Schlesinger from StrategicPoint Investment Advisors discuss the state of employment.

Tags: Job, Fortune Magazine, MoneyWatch, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Early, Saturday, Early Line, Panel, Analysis, Commentary, Opinion, Advice, Financial, Finance, Business, Work, Employer, Boss, Occupation, Employment, Unemployed, Salary

Videos 2009-03-14

Why the 401k Doesn't Work

As the default retirement plan of the United States, the 401k falls short, argues CBS MoneyWatch.com editor-in-chief Eric Schurenberg. He tells Jill Schlesinger why the plans don't work.

Tags: 401(k) Plan, MoneyWatch, 401(k), Retirement Plans, Personal Finance, Investment, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, video

Videos 2009-06-29

EconWatch: The Week Ahead

It's Monday, so that means it's time for EconWatch, a weekly segment hosted by CBSNews.com Editor In Chief Dan Farber with yours truly as the financial sidekick. Dan and I spoke about the major stories expected to occur this week. We dive into earnings for financial...

Tags: Financial, CBS Corp., Currency & Foreign Exchange, Financial Accounting, Finance, Jill Schlesinger

Blog posts 2009-10-12

100th Bank Failure Coming: Small Biz Loses in Recovery

While everyone has been focused on big bank earnings this week, I've been thinking about small banks. The FDIC expects that these institutions will continue to be under pressure from bad loans made in the boom times. Soon, we're going to see the 100th bank failure in the US. It...

Tags: Bank, Recovery, Small Business, Jill Schlesinger

Blog posts 2009-10-16

Economic Smack-Down: Inflation vs. Deflation

In today's "Reality Check," MoneyWatch Editor-in-Chief Eric Schurenberg and I discussed the economic smack-down of the moment: inflation vs. deflation. Although most economists understand that a recession, especially one highlighted by significant deleveraging, is deflationary, the worry is that the massive government spending...

Tags: Deflation, Inflation, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, Jill Schlesinger

Blog posts 2009-11-24