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Consumer Buying Behavior
Consumer Buying Behavior Jesse Shapiro, Matthew Gentzkow, Jean-Pierre Dubé, and Bart J. Bronneberg recently published Do Pharmacists Buy Bayer? Sophisticated Shoppers and the Brand Premium to help...
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Electric Bills Summer 2013
Real Time Economics reports the average U.S. household will pay $395 for electricity in June, July and August, a 2.5% decrease from last summer’s bill, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said...
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Save Money
1. Pick up a lunch special for dinner. Many restaurants serve the same dishes for dinner and lunch; it’s just that the lunch portion is smaller and, therefore, cheaper. The next time you don’t feel...
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Paying more than parents
CNN Money shows you could actually be paying a lot less than your parents did a generation ago. For example, the price of milk has increased at a pace that’s 9% slower than the overall level of...
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Rent across America
Priceconomics examines rent prices in the 50 most populous cities in America. They also consider whether there are any great deals. Are there cities that offer a lot of cool (statistically speaking)...
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How we spend
Bloomberg visual data shows retail spending, GDP, housing, online spending, and automotive sales. Click for link to How we spend:
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Barry Ritholtz offers 10 important and easy-to-do steps for New Year Financial Resolutions. None is groundbreaking, but they are all too easily overlooked. If you do all 10, you will be better...
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Barry Ritholtz wrote up an excellent piece on financial resolutions that lead to better decision-making and lower levels of economic stress. Ritholtz is chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth...
View ArticleFive Big Investments You Don’t Know You Have
When you hear the word investment, you probably think of your home, stocks and mutual funds, your retirement account, maybe your baseball-card collection. But how often do you think of your job? You...
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Tax Expenditures
The Congressional Budget Office recently released a report on the cost of tax expenditures: The Distribution of Major Tax Expenditures in the Individual Income Tax System. Tax expenditures, like...
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