Mark Fagan

Stories by Mark

Save money, save yourself

FDIC chief urges better balance of thrift, spending

Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007

Thirty-two years after she stamped passbooks at her hometown savings and loan, Sheila Bair fears that America has lost its penchant for putting away money for education, for unexpected expenses — for anything, really.

Watch out for this guy

Beware, holiday parties can lead to trouble

Monday, Nov. 27, 2006

Committing a regretful faux pas at the office holiday party doesn’t have to secure you a permanent spot on the boss’ naughty list.