Last week, a new design US $10 bill entered circulation. According to the US Department of the Treasury's Bureau of Printing and Engraving, this bill is the third denomination to be redesigned in the series.   » Continue Reading

Gillian Jones reports for South Africa's MarketingWeb about an idea being put forth by South African businessman Neil Solomon who says he’s come up with a way for both the US to get rid of its massive budget deficit and for developing countries to earn wads of cash: advertise on money.   » Continue Reading

Maya Salam writes for the Greeley, Colorado Tribune about a "George Jetson future" of electronic money and the potential benefits of a cashless society.   » Continue Reading

This week's Business Week reports on a new category of personal finance blogs called "money bloggers" - where the authors discuss their personal financial situations, their goals and strategies, and share their financial results as they make their moves.   » Continue Reading

Marilyn Gardner writes for The Christian Science Monitor about the personal savings rate of Americans hitting a new low last year (actually a negative number -0.5%) for the first time since the Depression era 1930's.   » Continue Reading

Kathleen Pender writes for the San Francisco Chronicle about how most bank savings accounts, including her daughter's at Wells Fargo, are paying out very low rates of interest and she urges examining several better alternatives.   » Continue Reading

Liz Moyer reports for Forbes on the nature of money in the US - in both electronic and paper forms.   » Continue Reading