Archive for June, 2007
TAKE A STERN GLANCE
June 30th, 2007June 14, 2007 — It’s a castle fit for a king (of all media). Now that construction on Howard Stern’s palatial Southampton spread is moving along at a good clip, it may be time for his buddies to call dibs on his numerous guest rooms.
According to plans filed with the town, the three-level custom-built […]
H&R Block Reports $85.5 Million 4Q Loss
June 30th, 2007(06-21) 07:12 PDT Kansas City, Mo. (AP) —
H&R Block Inc. swung to a fourth-quarter loss Thursday as the continuing struggles of its mortgage lending arm offset higher revenue in its tax and financial services divisions.
The company reported losing $85.5 million, or 26 cents per share, during the February-April period, which is when the […]
Until Medicare Kicks In…
June 30th, 2007Your pension and portfolio may be ready for an early exit from the work world, but the dealmaker—or breaker—is health insurance. “It can be tremendously expensive, shocking to the point that it could have a direct impact on the retirement decision,” says Laurence J. Kotlikoff, economist at Boston University and president of the personal finance […]