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There’s good news for high school seniors who will graduate in 2014. They will have an easier time getting into college than graduates in years past. According to the Los Angeles Times, the reason is simple – less competition. For the first time in several years, the number of applicants...

Are U.S. consumers transitioning to a rental culture? The idea of rent-to-own products like furniture, cars and electronics has been around for decades, if not longer – and was considered a trend born of economic necessity, especially as the recent recession deepened. If you can't afford to...

Lifelong learning is a value many hold dear. Learning continues no matter how old we get, and we now live in a time when most people have several careers before they retire. This means new learning is needed to make these career changes effectively. For those that are looking for investment...

Donald Katz, Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) Audible.com founder and chief executive officer, appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box on Thursday morning to talk about his popular audio book company. Prior to founding Audible.com in 1995, Katz was a journalist and author. About 20 years ago, he was asked to write...