| Continental eliminating 600 call center jobs (AP) Continental Airlines is cutting about 600 jobs in its reservations centers because customers increasingly prefer to book flights online. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Your toughest retirement puzzle: Long-term care Ask someone why he or she bought a long-term-care insurance policy and you will probably hear a story about family. Often a sad or scary story. money.cnn.com |
Saving on a part-time salary Question: I'm a full-time student who has a part-time job at a community college. Can I start contributing to an IRA? -- Eiko, Atlanta, Georgia money.cnn.com |
Floating-rate bond funds may set investors adrift (at MarketWatch) For investors convinced that today’s ultralow interest rates are bound to rise, specialized bond funds that adjust to fluctuating market conditions might seem tailor-made. But there’s a danger with these funds that may outweigh their appeal. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Poorest elderly get £400 winter windfall Some 2,000 poverty-stricken pensioners will receive a £400 bonus this winter in a Government bid to help those failing to claim pension credits thisismoney.co.uk |