For years it was a staple of department stores that allowed cash-strapped customers to reserve merchandise and pay it off later. But layaway largely faded away by the 1990s, replaced by the convenience of credit cards. Now, it's staging a comeback.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Read more about Amid Credit Crunch, Retailers Bring Back ...

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Choose the home that's right for you (Photo: flickr.com) Is your plate big enough? CLICK HERE if you missed part one of this article. So think long and hard about what you need in a home, because the mortgage costs are very real. Even if you are in a dual-income family, with both at the average income, the ...

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Before you jump to an answer or nasty comment, please give me a chance to elaborate. Recently, I ran across an interesting article in the Bogleheads Wiki titled Placing Cash Needs in a Tax-Advantaged Account. Essentially, because of the way the U.S. tax code works it can often be better to ...

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Just how lazy is Coley Laffoon? A picture of Coley Laffoon and Anne Heche in happier times. Photo from www.celebspin.com. When Anne Heche talked about her ex-husband on “Late Night with David Letterman,” she didn’t really have anything nice to say. The most surprising part, for me, was when Letterman asked Anne Heche what her ex-husband’s job ...

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Former GOP presidential hopeful being urged to leave South Carolina Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer (Photo: schotline.wordpress.com) At one time, South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford was one of the most vocal critics of President Clinton during the Monica Lewinsky scandal. He insisted that the best thing for the country was that Mr. Clinton step down, because his actions ...

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