Filed under: Insurance Debbie Saathoff, 62, of Bowie, Md., says she heard a giant cracking sound first. Then the pictures flew off the walls and vases on shelves came tumbling down and smashed as her home moved back and forth. “It was the scariest thing I have been through,” she said hours after a rare earthquake rattled the Eastern Seaboard Tuesday.

Filed under: Saving Money , Insurance – Home Insurance , Mortgages The market value of your home may have fallen as much as 50% over the last five years, but your homeowner’s insurance bill has probably risen. Why is that and what can you do about it?

Faced with a growing wave of bad press — and a backlash among users — Facebook staff met on Thursday to address a series of privacy debacles that have piled up recently. Continue reading Facebook Staff Meets to Discuss Privacy Policy as Backlash Gains Momentum Facebook Staff Meets to Discuss Privacy Policy as Backlash Gains Momentum originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 13 May 2010 19:15:00. Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

Monday’s key developments in ‘ As The Euro-Zone Turns :’ The Greek policy gap between Germany and France widened after German Chancellor Angela Merkel emphasized that the key to resolving Greece’s fiscal crisis is Greece’s austerity measures. “I do not see Greece needs money at the moment and the Greek government has confirmed that,” Merkel said, FT.com reported Monday .

Filed under: Home , Insurance , Insurance-home Are you a hoarder? If so, your homeowner’s insurance could be canceled or your rates could be raised. Often, insurers don’t know if you like to hoard because they don’t inspect the home on the inside at the time the insurance is written.