Below please find daily updates pertaining to the latest in financial, business, and tax news:
Bankrate.com: Today's new storiesCrisis' effect is all about life stage
In the current financial environment the life stage you're in can mean the difference between boom and bust.
Finding a small-business bank loan
Small businesses have to work harder to attract the attention of loan-shy financial institutions.
No-penalty CDs: Good deal or not?
If you want the safe haven of a CD and access to your money, make sure to shop for the best yields.
Video: Freeze credit to prevent ID theft
You can stop fraudsters in their tracks by implementing a credit freeze through the credit reporting agencies.
How did home values fare in your area?
Get the 3rd quarter results from National Association of Realtors national survey of existing home sales.
Income limits rule for spouses who want to contribute to a deductible IRA, says CPA George Saenz.
Most CD earnings not tax-deferred
Unless you hold CDs in a retirement account, earnings on these instruments usually are not tax-deferred.
