John Waggoner

Columnist, Money Section, USA Today

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Oy. Millennials big fans of prepaid credit cards, payday loans. usat.ly/160mjXW

Millennials big fans of prepaid cards, payday loans

usatoday.com — Despite relying on traditional banks, Millennials are still turning to high-fee alternative financial products such as payday loans and prepaid cards for their convenience and accessibility, shows a survey out
Should seal their rep as employer. RT @lindastern: Exclusive-Wal-Mart's hiring strategy: Add more temps reut.rs/14zuOu1

Exclusive - Wal-Mart's everyday hiring strategy: Add more temps

reuters.com — Credit: Reuters/Rick Wilking/Files Wal-Mart Stores Inc logos is seen at a company distribution center in Bentonville, Arkansas, in this June 6, 2013 file photo. A Reuters survey of 52 stores run by the largest U.S. private employer in the past month, including one in every U.S.
Hard to work with all these cows flying by the window.

Britons' net incomes fall to lowest since 2001-02

reuters.com — Credit: Reuters/Luke MacGregor An attendant sets out deckchairs on a sunny day on Brighton Beach in southern England June 5, 2013. Average net incomes including social benefits fell 3 percent during the 2011/12 tax year to their lowest level since 2001/02 on an inflation-adjusted basis.
Impact of a 1% rise in rates on various Treasury securities: usat.ly/140MZXs

Bond funds battered in rate rise

usatoday.com — The 10-year T-note yield hit 2.19% Tuesday -- still low by historical standards, but a sharp recent rise nonetheless. (Photo: Thinkstock) You've probably heard it before, but for more than a month, you've gotten to see it in action: When interest rates rise, bond prices fall.
Labels sought for genetically modified food. "Caution: Talking wheat" under consideration.
Dog wants to move somewhere where there are no thunderstorms. At the moment, I can't blame her.
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