Sonja Ryst

Special to TheStreet.com

Sonja Ryst has previously worked as a staff reporter at BusinessWeek.com and Dow Jones Newswires. She's also freelanced for publications including The Wall Street Journal. She graduated from Stanford University with honors.
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Credit Crunch Bypasses Baby Boomers

By Sonja Ryst

People 50 and over, who tend to be more creditworthy, are receiving the majority of credit card solicitations.

12:18PM 12/26/08

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Market Downturn Triggers Wave of Lawsuits

By Sonja Ryst

As the markets tumble, investor complaints surge 46% from last year.

01:20PM 10/31/08

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Make Sure a Reverse Mortgage Is Right for You

By Sonja Ryst

It's a legitimate money tool, but some scam artists have used the concept to prey on seniors, as well.

09:30AM 07/01/08

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Navigating Cash-Back Deals on Credit Cards

By Sonja Ryst

Extra green on hand is a good thing in the down economy, but read the fine print from the card issuers.

01:51PM 05/01/08

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Credit Card Issuers Tighten Standards

By Sonja Ryst

As the subprime crisis deepens, lenders get more cautious about doling out credit to consumers.

11:02AM 04/14/08

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401(k) Debit Cards Sound Good, but...

By Sonja Ryst

This program makes it easy to borrow against your nest egg, but the fees and problems can pile up.

10:33AM 03/26/08

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Make Sure Your Employer Isn't Misusing 401(k) Money

By Sonja Ryst

Abuse is rare, but if your company isn't doing things right, your nest egg could be in trouble.

12:29PM 03/20/08

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How to Decipher Your Utility Bill

By Sonja Ryst

These are ways to figure out your gas and electric charges, but it isn't always easy.

04:11PM 03/10/08

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Check for High Fees on Your 401(k)

By Sonja Ryst

Here's how to compare the fees in your retirement-plan choices with other options.

02:32PM 03/06/08

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Prenup Agreements: What to Do Before 'I Do'

By Sonja Ryst

These agreements can save trouble later, but it's tough to broach the subject. Here are some tips to make things easier.

10:57AM 02/14/08

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