As the IPO buzz builds for Facebook, Consumer Reports says millions of users still don't take steps to limit access to their personal information. Consumer Reports technology editor Jeff Fox talks about the results of its investigation, and tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell how users can give themselves a privacy checkup.
Wedding and honeymoon plans can get tossed aside when unexpected costs or unforeseen circumstances arise. J.J. Montanaro,certified financial planner with USAA, joins Alisa Parenti with some strategies to help newlyweds in Money, Markets and More.
Looking for seasonal work this summer? Brent Rasmussen, president of CareerBuilder North America, tells MarketWatch Radio's Steve Potisk that summer job-seekers should have it a little easier this year.
All kinds of unexpected expenses can force changes in your retirement plans, according to Suzanna de Baca, vice president of wealth strategies at Ameriprise Financial. She shares some new research with Alisa Parenti in Money, Markets and More.
Hiring among college graduates isn't as robust as originally anticipated, but there are important skills employers want. Dan Black, Director of Campus Recruiting at Ernst & Young, tells Alisa Parenti some sectors are out-performing others.
Electric car technology marches on, but consumers' attitudes toward plug-ins haven't caught up. John Nielsen, managing director of automotive engineering and repair at AAA, tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell that "range anxiety" really isn't a concern for most commuters.
The loss of a job can be an opportunity for older workers. AARP V.P. of financial security Jean Setzfand tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell that many are making a fresh start by starting their own businesses.
A CareerBuilder study finds about one-third of working mothers are their family's sole breadwinners. CareerBuilder spokeswoman Jennifer Grasz tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell that this is leading to some heart-breaking conversations between moms and their kids.
Have you talked about money matters with your grown children? Lauren Brouhard, senior V.P. of retirement at Fidelity Personal Investing, tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell that, if you're a mom, you're more likely to answer yes.
A marriage of e-commerce and brick and mortar stores is changing the way wedding rings are sold. Ritani president Brian Watkins joins Alisa Parenti in Money, Markets and More.
Florida has long been thought of as a great state for retirees. But BankRate research and statistics analyst Chris Kahn tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell it doesn't even make the Top Ten.
Warm spring weather brings out bugs and other pests. Angie Hicks of Angie's List tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell what to do now to keep them out of your home.
Doing your homework BEFORE you take a vacation can save you both money AND stress. Mike Sullivan of the credit counseling group Take Charge America gives Money Markets and More some advice.
A survey by the National Retail Federation finds we're looking to pamper Mom even more than usual on Mother's Day this year. NRF's Kathy Grannis joins Joan Doniger to talk about the findings.
Recruiters are reporting instances of rude -- or just bizarre - behavior among some of the newly-minted college graduates applying for jobs. The HR Policy Association's Jaime Fell joins Joan Doniger with how his group is trying to help.
Our love for our pets has spawned a new niche market -- caskets for four-legged family members. Tierra Bonaldi of the American Pet Products Association tells MarketWatch Radio's Joan Doniger it's just one part of a huge industry.
Prom costs can easily exceed $1,000. Nat Sillin, head of U.S. financial education for Visa, tells MarketWatch Radio's Joan Doniger that there are some easy ways to cut costs with a little planning.
There is still a significant gap between men's and women's average salaries. But CareerBuilder spokeswoman Jennifer Grasz tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell there is some good news for working women.
An internship is a great way for a student to get work experience. But Glassdoor.com's Scott Dobroski tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell that top companies pay handsomely for the services of the best and brightest.
A simple game can help you instill the value of money in your children. MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell learns about "the soda game" and other ways to help give your kids a financial education with Jonathan Clements, director of financial education for Citi Personal Wealth.
As Chicago cleans up after last week's flooding, AAA advises drivers to get help trying to get flooded vehicles back on the road. AAA spokeswoman Beth Mosher also tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell that used-car shoppers should also be on the alert in the weeks to come.
There are a lot of attractive 0% introductory credit card rates out there. CardHub.com CEO Odysseas Papadimitriou tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell they can save you a bundle and even pay for your summer vacation.
Falling gold prices don't mean falling jewelry prices. MarketWatch Senior Consumer Reporter Kelli Grant tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell that's because there's a lot that happens before that gold gets to stores.
The Boston bombings have many Americans looking for a way to help the victims. But Art Taylor, president and CEO of the BBB Wise Giving Alliance, tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell that some will become victims themselves -- of scammers.
Users of prepaid debit cards face a wide variety of fees. BankRate.com senior financial analyst Greg McBride tells MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell it really pays to compare cards.
The debate on tax hikes and spending cuts may have you thinking about protecting your assets, but getting your financial plan and estate planning in order makes sense no matter what happens in D.C. Estate lawyer Eido Walney joins Alisa Parenti.
Thanks to budget cuts, the chances of getting audited are slimmer, according to MarketWatch reporter Jonnelle Marte. She joins Alisa Parenti for Money, Markets and More.
Customer ratings and reviews are becoming more important in the health care arena, according to PwC's Paul D'Alessandro. He joins Alisa Parenti in Money, Markets and More.
Mike Santoro is one of the 8,000 tech junkies chosen to participate in the trial run of Google Glass. He tells Alisa Parenti what he's expecting from his experience as a "Google Explorer" testing a wearable computer.
The beer distribution industry has a surprising economic impact, according to Craig Purser of the National Beer Wholesalers Association. He joins MarketWatch Radio's Alisa Parenti in Money, Markets and More.
Wealthy buyers from Asia, Europe and South America see pricey New York real estate as a good place to put their money as they react to developments at home. New York real estate broker and developer Richard Nassimi talks with MarketWatch Radio's Adrienne Mitchell about the flow of "fright capital" into the U.S.
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