Skip to content
Little girl looking Hi readers, it seems you use Catholic Online a lot; that's great! It's a little awkward to ask, but we need your help. If you have already donated, we sincerely thank you. We're not salespeople, but we depend on donations averaging $14.76 and fewer than 1% of readers give. If you donate just $5.00, the price of your coffee, Catholic Online School could keep thriving. Thank you. Help Now >

Business & Economics

Free World Class Education
FREE Catholic Classes

Middle school students try investing in a turbulent market

St. Louis Post-Dispatch (MCT) - Seventh-grader Tristan Papes has been keeping an eye on the recent turbulence in the stock market. So has ... continue reading


Economy-conscious shoppers pick up store brands

Chicago Tribune (MCT) - On a recent grocery shopping outing, the chicken broth and applesauce in Julie Ernst's cart bore the Safeway label ... continue reading



Web video developing into cable alternative

San Jose Mercury News (MCT) - For consumers fed up with their cable companies, a new alternative is emerging. Call it Cable 2.0: You get ... continue reading


Some mutual fund investors twice burned

Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT) - This year has been one that most every investor would love to forget. The Dow is down more than 40 ... continue reading


Some companies help employees be more financially savvy

Sun Sentinel (MCT) - Paula Vroman is still on track to retire in three years. Despite the stock market's volatility, Vroman has been saving ... continue reading


Taking stock of the economy via eBay

The Orange County Register (MCT) - The stock market may have plunged 15 percent in October and other indicators may be pointing at a severe ... continue reading



Credit crunch prompts a comeback for layaway

Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT) - Ella Stewart's shopping cart overflowed with toys and games as she wheeled it and her animated ... continue reading


Seniors need to compare drug plans to keep costs down

The Dallas Morning News (MCT) - Seniors may see their Social Security increases next year trimmed back by higher prescription costs unless ... continue reading


More people opt to stay put for the holidays

The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)- College students Natalie and Robert Kelly are forgoing their annual Christmas trip home to Utah this year ... continue reading


Surfing for the real deal

Daily Press (Newport News, Va.) (MCT) - ShopSmart, a Consumer Reports publication, has compiled a list of seven Web sites to help you skip ... continue reading


Join the Movement
When you sign up below, you don't just join an email list - you're joining an entire movement for Free world class Catholic education.

Catholic Online Logo

Copyright 2024 Catholic Online. All materials contained on this site, whether written, audible or visual are the exclusive property of Catholic Online and are protected under U.S. and International copyright laws, © Copyright 2024 Catholic Online. Any unauthorized use, without prior written consent of Catholic Online is strictly forbidden and prohibited.

Catholic Online is a Project of Your Catholic Voice Foundation, a Not-for-Profit Corporation. Your Catholic Voice Foundation has been granted a recognition of tax exemption under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Federal Tax Identification Number: 81-0596847. Your gift is tax-deductible as allowed by law.