Diversions

Yes, just in time for the holidays, a fresh dispute has arisen regarding the use of that beloved yuletide chorus, “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer.″

Japanese investors will get a whole new savings incentive next week, when TOMY Co. Ltd. rolls out a unique piggy bank; the “Savings Bomb.″

If that Daylight Savings Time switch leaves you feeling a big “ragged″, there may be a reason.

As anyone who has kids – or who lives in a neighborhood that has kids (or lives in one in which kids can enter) can attest - Halloween...

We frequently tell investors that the past is not a reliable portent of future performance – but it does have a bearing on how we worry.

Of course, they say every day is Children’s Day!

While Labor Day has been celebrated as a national holiday for more than 100 years, it wasn’t easy.

They have never rolled down a car window, never known a time when the Berlin Wall stood, and never seen anyone but Jay Leno host the Tonight Show.

They say that money talks – and the US Mint is certainly hoping that is the case, as it “rolls″ out the new Thomas Jefferson $1 coin today.

Financial advisers frequently view their role as helping others—but that role appears to be unappreciated, at least relative to other professions.

If you’re a parent, a grandparent, an uncle or aunt, or if you’re just nice to kids, chances are you know something about the Harry Potter phenomena.

Tonight – depending on where you live – you’ll be treated to a “blue moon.″

Many of us will be firing up the grills this weekend and gathering with friends and/or family for the long Memorial Day weekend.

This weekend most of the nation will “spring forward″, thanks to an extended period of daylight saving time.

You may have noticed that the days are getting longer – but are you ready to spring forward?