7 Great Freebies You'll Actually Use

A New Kitchen Without a Pricey Bill

There are ways to give a kitchen a face-lift without spending thousands and thousands of dollars.

Making Money from Unused Toys

Have your kids set aside the toys they don't play with anymore and hold a garage sale. It can be a way to teach your kids about earning money and get in some spring cleaning to boot.

What is a Recession?

A recession is a significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy.

Credit: Consumer Handbook to Credit Protection Laws

The Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968 - which launched Truth in Lending disclosures - was landmark legislation.

Credit: Credit Matters

A credit card is a great financial tool. It can be more convenient to use and carry than cash, and it offers valuable consumer protections.

Stocks Dip; Dollar Stronger

The stock market ended a down week with light selling as investors grew uneasy about a rising dollar and spiking demand for the safest government debt.

Newspaper Ad Revenue Freefall Continues; Off 28 Percent

More bad news for newspapers Thursday as advertising revenue figures in the U.S. plunged 28 percent in the third quarter to $6.4 billion.

$55 Million Silverdome Sells for $583K; Judge Blocks Sale

A Michigan judge temporarily blocked the proposed sale of the Pontiac Silverdome to a Canadian group who purchased the city-owned sports facility with a winning bid of $583,000