http://money.cnn.com/2005/08/02/news/economy/savings/index.htm
Article that highlights the fact that consumers are spending every dime they make. It also cites how some people are seeing lots of equity gains on their homes. Unfortunately, I bet a lot of these people are spending all of their income AND spending the equity in their homes
http://money.cnn.com/2005/08/02/news/economy/jobs_payfreezes/index.htm
Good news. You just might get a raise this year. Article talks about how “raise” freezes are all but over.
http://money.cnn.com/2005/08/02/real_estate/buying_selling/taking_cash_out/index.htm
Cash out refinancing is HOT. Probably not a big surprise to personal finance bloggers/readers, but people are spending all their equity. Coupled with the top article, a lot of people’s finances are really scary.
http://biz.yahoo.com/pfg/e39couple/
Suze Orman talks about the importance of aligning your goals with your spouse and how critical it is to both be on the same page.
http://www.quotesearch.co.uk/news/864/gender-divide-revealed-over-personal-finance
Article that talks about how men and women view personal finance differently. Apparently us men are much more comfortable with loaning it out. (I don’t fit that description).
http://www.marketwatch.com/news
Another article that talks about the zero savings rate and the fact that people are spending all of their equity.