N.J. funeral homes raised prices by 12 percent
The cost of dying went up in New Jersey: Even dying is getting more expensive.…
writejesse Whither apartment rents?
Bloomberg reports on the results of the latest apartment survey by RealFacts: Apartment rents declined…
Many companies plan to resume 401(k) matches
WSJ: Many businesses are quietly restoring plans to match a portion of their employees’ 401(k)…
Home prices to drop another 11% by June 2010?!?
“If you thought home prices were bottoming out, you may be wrong. They’re expected to…
Watson Wyatt survey: 44 percent of employers that cut pay are restoring pay to pre-recession levels
According to CNN Money coverage of a recent Watson Wyatt survey, 44 percent of surveyed…
Gatehouse Media New England rescinds pay cuts
Following in the steps of General Motors, Advanced Micro Devices, and American Express, Gatehouse Media…
College tuition costs rise by 6.5 percent
Associated Press reports: Average tuition prices rose sharply again this fall as colleges passed much…
Producer Price Index fell 0.6 percent in September
Today brought welcome news for those of us who worry about inflation. The U.S. Labor…
20-60 offers per foreclosure?!?
From Campbells Survey via Calculated Risk: Many agents indicated an REO buying frenzy in local…
TIPS Make Fresh 52-Week Highs
The iShares Barclays TIPS (Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities) Bond Fund (TIP) made its biggest one-day gain…
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