Personal Finance Roundup

How to invest in a falling-rate environment [Bankrate] “We asked two portfolio managers for some ideas that do-it-yourselfers can consider when reviewing their portfolios.”

How to fight your health insurer [MSN Money] “Here’s a step-by-step guide to battling your way through the appeals process.”

A Green Revolution for Your Budget [Yahoo Finance] “No one has focused on the financial rewards of going extreme-green. As it turns out, it’s a lot more than chump change.”

Getting taken for a ride: Airline fees [CNN Money] “Plans often change and flights must be rescheduled, but airline penalties can be harsh.”

Saving on Funeral Costs [Smart Money] “Here are some tactics to help you keep costs reasonable, whether you’re arranging a loved one’s service, or pre-planning your own.”

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