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Do you make a habit of applying and using store credit cards? If so, you could be putting yourself at a disadvantage.

Everybody keeps talking about how bad the mortgage industry is doing the past couple years. Could things be turning around for the better?

With so many homeowners going through foreclosure, banks are looking for ways to ease the burden on themselves and the homeowner. CitiGroup has one idea which seems like it could catch on.

There are quite a few precious metals - gold, silver, platinum, palladium, ruthenium, rhodium, osmium and iridium – with the first four being the most known. Gold is the most traded, silver is the most used, however platinum offers quite a unique prospective on this sub-sector.

The new credit card regulations go into effect on February 22. Do you know what is included in the new guidelines?

Ten simple but timeless rules for the conservative long-term investor.

A credit score is a prized number for some and a serious hindrance for others. Weather you are trying to get car insurance, a new – or first - credit card, a new job or a cell phone, this number will affect your acceptance and interest rate. Most people know the term credit score, but few know what it actually is.

Most investors understand that trading stocks is a volatile and difficult game to play. Long-term investors, however, who stick to their strategy almost always come out on top. Here are four key tenets any serious value investor will know about.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke was confirmed by the Senate for a second term by a 70 to 30 vote this evening.

Steve Jobs is the most brilliant manager ever, and the iPad is his way of celebrating his victory. Here is how he is doing it.

Regulators are hell-bent on getting taxpayer money back and preventing another financial crisis in the future. However, haggling about personal aircraft use and committee hearing agendas doesn't really solve the problem.

Apple is an amazing company that has transformed the way that we live, but they are preparing for their biggest failure in years.