SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – On today’s edition of Rob Black’s Winners and Losers, our financial expert Rob Black and KRON 4’s Mark Danon talk about the European Central Bank, stamps and soda.
The European Central Bank (ECB) delivered a surprise package of measures to kickstart Europe’s economy, cutting its main interest rates and expanding its massive bond-buying program.
If you’re planning on mailing a check to settle your tax bill this year, be sure not to overpay – in postage. For the first time in nearly a century, the cost of postage is going down. The price decrease is expected to occur on April 10, 2016 – about a week before Tax Day. (Remember, Tax Day is April 18 this year.)
American soda consumption has plunged. Since the late 1990s, per capita consumption of traditional carbonated soft drinks has declined in the US, from nearly 53 gallons per capita at its peak in 1998 to 41 gallons per capita in 2014.
Rob Black answers Bill’s question: What company should I use for life insurance?