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Dana Liebelson

CHART: 40 years later, Roe v. Wade is still under siege

Dana Liebelson

CHART: 40 years later, Roe v. Wade is still under siege

Edward Morrissey

Can the 113th Congress get anything done?

Matt K. Lewis

In four years, we'll be inaugurating President Marco Rubio

Paul Brandus

Why the GOP should embrace Obama

Have underwater homes sunk the American dream?

Defaulting on the American dream

December 14, 2009, at 9:48 AM

For people struggling to make mortgage payments, is it best to walk away ... and rent?

Gold fever or gold rush?

October 8, 2009, at 8:56 AM

Why the price of gold is hitting new highs, and where it might be going next

Banks and the overdraft racket

October 7, 2009, at 8:59 AM

Should banks be allowed to automatically charge $34 for overdrawing your account on a $2 cup of coffee?

Bad economy, better health?

September 29, 2009, at 5:40 AM

A new look at the Roaring '20s and the Great Depression shows that good economic times have bad side effects.

Does marriage make you poorer?

September 24, 2009, at 11:54 AM

The conventional wisdom is that getting married is good for your checking account. Is that still true?

The happy customers of Bernard Madoff, The liberated wearers of left-handed underpants

September 23, 2009, at 11:00 AM

Good day for the other half, Bad day for inequality

How useful is Google's Sidewiki?

September 23, 2009, at 4:42 AM

The new feature letting users comment on any website could be big—if people figure out how to use it.

Dow 10,000

September 18, 2009, at 8:30 AM

Should we welcome the rebound in the stock market?

The great consumer pullback

September 9, 2009, at 10:47 AM

Is the sharp U.S. drop in borrowing a sign of personal virtue, or economic trouble ahead?

Dooce vs. Maytag

September 2, 2009, at 7:40 AM

Celebrity blogger Heather Armstrong's broken washing machine, and the power of Twitter

The trouble with your 401(k)

August 24, 2009, at 5:32 AM

After the toll the financial crisis has taken on 401(k) portfolios, is there a better way to save for retirement?

Credit cards: Less rewarding?

August 17, 2009, at 9:59 AM

As new federal regulations take effect, credit card issuers are raising costs and trimming rewards

Expensive babies, Profitable clunkers

August 5, 2009, at 11:36 AM

Good day for adopting an 18 year old, Bad day for old-car lovers

Ford's 'cash for clunkers' stimulus, A student's demand for a refund

August 3, 2009, at 11:51 AM

Good day for the Ford family, Bad day for customer satisfaction

Is organic food healthier?

July 30, 2009, at 9:32 AM

A British watchdog says you're wasting money if you buy expensive organics thinking they're more nutritional.

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