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• With the economy in turmoil, make wise decisions
A: I'm sure there are more than a few people who share your situation, although I have to tell you — you're getting a pretty nice package, particularly in this economy. So that's the good news. The bad news is that severance payments are treated ...
• Crisis aside, many face other economic woes
Asked about the Wall Street debacle recently, she said: “I’m not worried about that. I’m worried about average living, about real life.” The crisis on Wall Street has drawn attention away from the financial problems many Americans were already ...
• Jim Cramer: Time to get out of the stock market
I don’t care where stocks have been, I care where they’re going, and I don’t want people to get hurt in the market,” Cramer told Curry. “I’m worried about unemployment, I’m worried about purchases that you may need. I can’t have you ...
• House panel grills Lehman chief about bonuses
One executive said he was embarrassed when employees suggested that Lehman executives forgo bonuses, and cracked: “I’m not sure what’s in the water.” The first hearing into what caused the nation’s financial markets to collapse last month ...
• Your Portfolio's Worst Enemy
Mike Tyson once reportedly uttered these sage words of wisdom (and no, I'm not being sarcastic): "Everyone has a plan -- until they get punched in the face." Taken literally or metaphorically, truer words were never spoken. These days, lots of folks ...