$8,000 for First-Time Home Buyers

Could the solution to America's loan crisis very well be more loans? G...

Wine, Beer and Booze Prices Get Higher

These recession-defying products post high costs thanks to presumably ...

High Potato Prices Plump Up Costs for Chips and Fries

New government report suggests retailers will raise prices for potato-...

Home Economist on HEADLINE NEWS in June

Brett Graff talks about tips for saving money and reinventing your res...

Tell Us Your Real Estate Horror Story

Contribute (confidentally) to a Home Economist project by telling us a...

10 Money-Saving Strategies

Whether the current economy has you earning less or worrying more, the...

What do you call the $15,000-a-year investment of a lifetime?

That's up to you. Here are the most popular baby names from 2008.  

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Consumer Prices Dip Down

But make no mistake - plenty of expenses are still rising. By Brett Gra...

Producer Price Changes for Food from the Farm

Weekly Earnings Are Strong

Keep Your Health Insurance After Losing Your Job

New COBRA rules lower premium rates for laid-off workers. By Brett Graf...

This Month's Most Organized Mom (M.O.M.) Cleans Up Kitchen Expenses

Here are 9 Things I'd never ever (EVER) buy for my home. By Kristen Kup...

What are Middle of Road Real Estate Prices?

Hey, America: You Are Here.

Everyone - including this site - rushes to ...

Save $1,200 This Year

Brett Graff contributes a story on eliminating credit card debt to Fir...