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Shop-Free Holidays Nov. 29, 2014
I did not shop on Thanksgiving. I did not shop on Black Friday. In fact, I took all of November off.... Read More
Fannie and Freddie Must Go Oct. 30, 2014
Say we didn't hear that. Say we didn't hear that rules for mortgages guaranteed by the taxpayers are... Read More
You've Inherited an IRA, so Now What? Oct. 01, 2014
Dear Carrie: I inherited a traditional individual retirement account from my father. Should I conve... Read More
Drowning in Rules Jun. 19, 2014
If you happen to pick up a copy of the Kansas legal code for the construction and administration of ... Read More
Uber Is the Future Jun. 10, 2014
As dawn creeps over New York's Jamaica Bay, flocks of wide-bodied red-eyes — overnight flights... Read More
Not Much to Lose in Move From Coal Jun. 05, 2014
Barack Obama need not ask how well he's doing in coal country, because the answer is always the same... Read More
Obama Sprinting to Finish Line to 'Transform' America Jun. 03, 2014
It obviously doesn't bother President Obama a whit to usurp congressional power to impose more draco... Read More
Governed by Rules, Not Men Mar. 12, 2014
What kind of rules should govern our lives? I'd argue that the best rules are those that we'd be sat... Read More
Rugrats
Jan. 22, 2014
Politics Versus Education Jan. 14, 2014
Anyone who has still not yet understood the utter cynicism of the Obama administration in general, ... Read More
Wizard of Id
Dec. 26, 2013
Life's Money Rules, Number 6: Manage Your Credit Dec. 10, 2013
I'll admit it. Rule six in my book, "7 Money Rules for Life: How to Take Control of Your Financ... Read More
Consumer Finance Needs Better Morals Dec. 05, 2013
Drawing moral lines in our rough-and-tumble capitalist system can be hard. But it should not tax too... Read More
An Aspirin Will Ease Your Pain Nov. 25, 2013
DR. WALLACE: I'm 16 and dating a guy who is 17. He's a really nice guy, but one thing bothers me. I ... Read More
Yellen Needs Rules Nov. 23, 2013
The greatest central banker in my professional lifetime was Paul Volcker. His signal achievement was... Read More
