We’re all mothers, fathers, sons and daughters here.  So we know that the upcoming holidays are all about good Communication … and Shopping.  We thought this was a great time to introduce (and remind you of) Mint.com features which help you.
Topics: new features, Updates

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As you approached the voting booth last week, what concerns were on your mind? If it was the economy, you were not alone. Six out of ten voters selected the economy as the number one issue facing our country. At the same time, none of the four other...
Topics: Finance Core, Mobile, Personal Finance

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Almost overnight, the talking heads went from perpetuating the euphoria of investors to rushing to pronounce the economy dead. Last year, when lenders started dropping like flies as foreclosures rose and margins were called, the problems of Wall Street...
Topics: Finance Core, financial crisis, Mobile

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If you've been contributing to a 401k and socking away money for retirement, you probably think you have enough. But you'd better brace yourself for the shocking truth. Unless you've taken into account how old you were when you started on...
Topics: 401k, Finance Core, IRA, Mobile, Money Management, retirement

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In the past ten years, debt levels for college graduates have more than doubled. One of the main factors contributing to this rise is the decrease in public money available for colleges. As state and local budgets tighten in the wake of the financial...
Topics: Finance Core, financial crisis, Mobile, Student Loans

{"title":"The Rising Costs of Student Loans","post_url":"http:\/\/blog.mint.com\/blog\/finance-core\/the-rising-costs-of-student-loans\/","feed_url":"http:\/\/www.mint.com\/blog\/feed\/","author":null,"date":"2008-11-06 15:43:36","summary":"In the past ten years, debt levels for college graduates have more than doubled. One of the main factors contributing to this rise is the decrease in public money available for colleges. As state and local budgets tighten in the wake of the financial..."}