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Most people assume their check cards are fully protected against fraud, and they will have no liability if fraud should occur. That isn’t always the case.

Despite the best efforts of the federal government and its programs, it seems like the housing market is still suffering. What can be done to stop the financial bleeding?

Hercules Technology Growth Capital (HTGC) is a high return tech venture capital firm. Despite the uncertain investment pipeline, the company yields a very handy 8% dividend.

Ventas (VTR) is a diversified REIT operating in the hospital and healthcare space. The company yields over 4% in dividends and provides a very needed service.

Jim Cramer is a livid idiot, but he is right about Apple.

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) sports a 10% dividend yield.

Small businesses are going to power the economy to recovery eventually. Consider Deluxe Corporation (DLX) as a play on this theme, with it's handy 5.7% dividend yield.

With the new regulations on the credit companies, you may see some new fees popping up in the next few months.

Loyalty mortgage rates are becoming more and more popular in the UK. Will that idea make its way over to the United States?

If you can regularly pay off your credit card balance each month, the Fidelity Retirement Rewards American Express card offers a great way to automate savings.

Hatteras Financial (HTS) is a real estate REIT that yields a princely 16% in distributions, above the industry average.

July saw an increase in overall home sales. Is this a good sign for the economy?

After a drastic decline following the crash of 2008, copper now stands about $US3.42 per pound. This is close to the shattering price of $4.00 we all saw in the boon days of early summer of 2008

If you plan on selling your home in the next couple months, here are some suggestions to help it sell quicker at a price closer to your asking price.

The natural gas sector is defensive by nature, and with a dividend yield north of 7%, DCP Midstream Partners (DPM) is worth a look.