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Nine Best Places to Job Hunt
We're in the midst of a worldwide recession, but some cities are faring better than others. MoneyWatch.com crunches the employment numbers and speaks to labor market expert and Haas School of Business professor David Levine to help uncover the cities where finding work may be less of a struggle.
Tags: Job, City, Job Hunting, MoneyWatch, MoneyWatch.com, Cities, Work, Jobs, Employment, Labor Market, David Levine, Sumi Das
Videos 2009-05-20
Roy Behren and Michael Shannon: How to Make Money from Mergers
The Merger Fund's managers share their views on the recent surge in corporate takeovers, and how you can profit from it. Professionals use the fairly conservative strategy of merger arbitrage — buying the stock of the firm about to be acquired and ...
Tags: Merger, Stock, Microsoft Corp., MoneyWatch, Merger Fund, RB, M&A Activity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, Roy Behren, Michael Shannon, Mergers, M&A, Investing, MoneyWatch.com
Articles 2009-10-05
Cash for Clunkers: How to Make It Work for You
As the government's new car trade-in program rolls out, MoneyWatch.com editor-at-large Jill Schlesinger tells you what the catches are -- and helps you calculate whether you can cash in.
Tags: CBS MoneyWatch.com, Catch, MoneyWatch, Government, Vertical Industries, cash for clunkers, early show, jill schlesinger, moneywatch.com, cars, credit, new car, miles
Videos 2009-07-24
Putting the Brakes on Gas-Saving Myths
True or false: Understanding the truth about your car's gas mileage will save you money. The answer, of course, is true -- and with the price of gas rising, CBS MoneyWatch.com's Jill Schlesinger tells you how to get it right.
Tags: CBS MoneyWatch.com, MoneyWatch, Jill Schlesinger, moneywatch.com, early show, breaking gas myths, gas, pump, cars, mileage
Videos 2009-07-02
Can Americans Really Stop Spending?
The "new frugality" sounds like a passing trend, but it looks like America is in for a real cultural shift. MoneyWatch.com editor-in-chief Eric Schurenberg explains the changes in store for us.
Tags: MoneyWatch, CBS MoneyWatch.com, Eric Schurenberg, Great Recession, Frugal, Saving, Culture, MoneyWatch.com
Videos 2009-06-25
'Safe' Investments: How Risky Are They?
All investments have at least some risk, warns MoneyWatch.com editor-at-large Jill Schlesinger. Here are some of the "failure-proof" investments you might be hearing about -- and their real risks and hidden costs.
Tags: Risk, MoneyWatch, Investment, Finance, Jill Schlesinger, MoneyWatch.com, Financial Decoder, Safe Investments, Failure-Proof
Videos 2009-07-14
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
The Real ‘Best Places to Retire'
Finding a great place to retire isn't easy, but our analysis of the leading Best Places rankings will help you know where to start looking. ...
Tags: List, Florida, MoneyWatch, MoneyWatch.com, Places, Money, Long Life List, Taxes, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Retirement, Best Places, U.S. News, Smart Money, TopRetirements.com, RetirementLiving.com, FindUtopia.com, Richard Eisenberg
Articles 2009-05-27
Ask Your Broker the Right Questions
Moneywatch.com's Jill Schlesinger spoke to Harry Smith about how important it is to educate yourself before investing your money with a broker.
Tags: Broker, Moneywatch.com, jill, schlesinger, moneywatch, early, show, as, the, right, questions
Videos 2009-05-25
Clock Ticking For GM?
General Motors could soon be pushed into the largest bankruptcy in history. Moneywatch.com's Jill Schlesinger discussed a possible GM restructuring.
Tags: auto, bailout, bankruptcy, Business Operations, clock, david, early, for, general, General Motors Corp., gm, jill, Litigation, MoneyWatch, Moneywatch.com, motors, Personal Finance, priya, schlesinger, show, ticking
Videos 2009-05-25
Real World, Real Solutions
Even the best-laid plans can run into complications ? thanks to luck, timing, or any of the other surprises that life delivers. MoneyWatch met with people from around the country and in all stages of their financial lives, learning their challenges and helping to develop real solutions. Here are their...
Tags: Job, Financial, MoneyWatch, Financial Accounting, Finance, Real Life, Real People, Real World, Real Solutions, True Stories, Economy, Jill Schlesinger, Anna, Hennings, Reena, Will, Watts, John, Michelle, Kazanjian, Ruth, Caspary, Dan, Barbara, Hoffa, Don, Sherry, Radosevich, Melanie, Nate, Einbund, MoneyWatch.com
Articles 2009-10-29

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MoneyWatch.com Preview
The goal of MoneyWatch.com is to help you build and preserve wealth, from the day you earn your first paycheck to the day you spend your last dime, or leave it to your heirs. The process begins with smart decisions about your most important asset, your earning power, and moves...
Tags: Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Money
Videos 2009-01-28
Best Colleges: The Real Rankings
With so many college rankings and so many different schools rated No.1, it's hard for parents to know whom to believe. An exclusive MoneyWatch.com analysis has the answer. U.S. News & World Report, Forbes, Kiplinger’s, and a few others have their own special recipe to pick the winners, and...
Tags: School, CBS MoneyWatch.com, College, Harvard University, Forbes, Student, MoneyWatch, MoneyWatch.com Analysis, Kiplinger, College Rankings, College Ratings, University, U.S. News & World Report, Kiplinger’s, Kiplinger.com, Princeton Review, Washington Monthly, Best Colleges, Best College Values, What Will They Learn?, American Council of Trustees and Alumni, Lynn O’Shaughnessy
Articles 2009-09-24
Health Insurance: Is AARP Looking Out For You?
AARP?s health and long-term-care insurance policies are rarely the cheapest option, but they are surprisingly competitive, and can be particularly good for people who are not in perfect health. MoneyWatch compared benefits and real-world prices to find the best plans for you. Anyone over the age of 50...
Tags: AARP, Health Insurance, Coverage, Policy, Premium, Insurance Company, Aetna Inc., Health Care, Plan, MoneyWatch, Genworth Financial, AARP Health Insurance Affordable Health Insurance, Deductibles, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Insurance, Human Resources, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Medicare Supplemental Insurance, Medigap, Long-Term-Care Insurance, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, David Mathis, PPO, High-Deductible Health Plan, HSA, Health Savings Account, Ann Bryan, Community Rating, Attained-Age Rating, Issue-Age Rating, Susan Morisato, Bonnie Burns, California Health Advocates, Medicare, Bob Trebilcock
Articles 2009-10-09
Should You Prepay Your Mortgage?
For some people, paying off a mortgage early is a bad financial move. Answer these six questions to see if prepaying makes sense for you. Determining whether it’s wise for you means weighing variables including your mortgage rate, tax bracket, age, other debts, and even your outlook for the...
Tags: MoneyWatch, Mortgages, Finance, Capital Structures, Mortgage, Prepaying mortgage, Amortization, Mortgage interest, Biweekly payments, Kerry Hannon
Articles 2009-10-02
What to Do About the Depressed Dollar
The dollar, the punching bag of global currencies, took another pounding in Asian currency markets today. It is not, as Vladimir Putin would have it, a sign of American eclipse. But don't be afraid to take a hint, either. If all your money is in investments tied to the dollar,...
Tags: Eric Schurenberg
Blog posts 2009-10-08
Mutual Fund Fees Jump 5 Percent
While you wait for your portfolio to climb out of the basement, fund companies are siphoning off a bigger share of your cash. An exclusive analysis for MoneyWatch.com by investment...
Tags: Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Fund, Fee, Morningstar Inc., Mutual Fund, The Vanguard Group Inc., Stock Fund, MoneyWatch, Allan Roth, Mutual Funds, Retirement Plans, Investment, Asset Management, Performance Management, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Workforce Management, Putnam, Schwab, Fidelity, Vanguard, Expense Ratio, Morningstar
Articles 2009-08-17
Catch Up on College Savings
With no college savings plan in place for their younger daughters, John and Michelle Kazanjian need to start investigating scholarships and community colleges. Fortunately for their parents, the older Kazanjian girls have won generous grants:...
Tags: College, Scholarship, MoneyWatch, Community College, Kazanjian, Taxes, Personal Finance, Free Trade, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Planning, Finance, 529 Plan, Mark Kantrowitz, FinAid.org, FastWeb.com, College Savings, Barbara Bedway
Articles 2009-09-04
Retire When You Want To
Yes, it's possible — if you make a few smart moves while you're working and reconsider where you'll live once you stop. Well, yes, we have. And it’s still...
Tags: Retirement, Mortgage, 401(k) Plan, Income, MoneyWatch, 401(k), Mortgages, Retirement Plans, Personal Finance, Operational Accounting, Investment, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Capital Structures, IRA, SEP, Roth IRA, Tax-sheltered retirement plans, Target date funds, Best Places to Retire, Carla Fried
Articles 2009-06-29
Debit Card Scams to Avoid
Crooks are coming up with clever ways to steal money from debit card customers. Here's how to protect yourself. And when it comes to card...
Tags: Bank, MoneyWatch, CapitalOne, Financial Services, Debit card, Credit card, Unauthorized transaction, PIRG, Better Business Bureau, Phishing, Skimming, Pop-up ads, Firewall, Spyware, Alice Garbarini Hurley
Articles 2009-07-28
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