October 19, 2019, 6:00am Business
If you’re not familiar with SIM swap fraud, prepare to be terrified. Read story
October 18, 2019, 6:05am Business
On any given Sunday after church services, fellow parishioners seek me out to ask personal-finance questions. I will, when I have time, try to help on the spot. Read story
October 16, 2019, 6:05am Business
What is it about tipping that makes people lose their minds? Read story
October 15, 2019, 6:02am Business
The Oregonian characterized the 2019 wildfire season as the “season that wasn’t!” That’s good news for West Coast states; however, it doesn’t mean we are permanently “out of the woods!” Read story
October 13, 2019, 6:00am Business
Dear Helaine: I’m in my early 30s. Three years ago, I had two job offers. One was close to home and near my friends and family, paying $50,000. The other was on the other side of the country, paying $72,000, in an area with a higher median income. Read story
October 12, 2019, 6:02am Business
which recently led to a 14-day prison sentence for actress Felicity Huffman — exposed a group of wealthy parents’ obsession with getting their kids into the “right” school. Prosecutors say the families paid bribes, faked test results and pretended their kids were athletes to get them into selective colleges. Read story
October 11, 2019, 6:00am Business
Tipping is not about you. Read story
October 9, 2019, 6:03am Business
If you die “intestate,” meaning you don’t have a legal will, state laws determine how your assets will be distributed to your heirs. Read story
October 8, 2019, 6:03am Business
Too often, elected officials overlook the cumulative costs of regulations, taxes and fees on taxpayers. It can come back to bite them hard when people move, or take matters into their own hands by initiative. Read story
October 6, 2019, 6:00am Business
Dear Helaine: I’m in my late 20s with a good but short credit history. For the past three years, I’ve been aggressively paying down my student loan, and I expect to have it fully paid off by early next year. I also have one credit card through my credit union,… Read story
