Archive for the 'Consumer Tips' Category

IndyMac Failure With the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s takeover of IndyMac Bank, we went to its headquarters as depositors waited in line to withdraw their funds. We took some of their questions and posed them to banking consultant Bert Ely.I don’t know I share the same support of our banking system Bert has.  He refers to […]

Time to start counting food and gas costs
The core inflation rate doesn’t include gas and food prices. But if you add those products to the report for last month, consumer prices shot up 0.6% — the biggest increase since November. That’s why some economists say it’s time to stop ignoring them. Nancy Marshall Genzer reports.
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Planning for you death 
Reverend Zelda Kennedy talks about getting past the discomfort of planning for the end and the importance of making your wishes clear.