CalPERS to raise long-term care insurance premiums a mere 15-25 percent
According to the CalPERS web site, California’s state retirees are going to pay a lot…
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writejesse Fannie Mae to rent foreclosed homes back to borrowers
And you thought all those Fannie Mae foreclosures were just about to hit the market.…
Soaring car insurance premiums in Wisconsin
AP: Terry Scheller, 47, of Nichols recently received notice that coverage for his three vehicles…
Verizon Wireless doubles early termination fee, says its high-end phones are “getting more expensive”
WaPo: With a whole new line of smart phones coming onto the market, Verizon Wireless…
Still more companies reporting higher prices
Last week brought news of many companies that have raised the prices of their products.…
Inflationary expectations highest since Sept ‘08
At The Big Picture, Peter Boockvar reports that the implied inflation rate in the 10…
Costco raises price of its diapers
Here’s the poop: “I did some digging and found that they’ve recently raised prices on…
Is Buffett’s Burlington Northern bet an inflation hedge?
At least one observer thinks so.
Strong demand for homes in Santa Clarita Valley, Calif.
The only problem: there aren’t enough sellers to “meet demand in a market flooded with…
The $50K Club
Nearly 60 colleges charge $50,000 per year or more for tuition, fees, room, and board.…