Rates for savers have continued to fall this year. The top easy-access cash Isa rate comes from Post Office Premier Cash Isa at a tax-free 1.5 per cent. A year ago Post Office paid 1.8 per cent to new savers opening this account. More: continued here

Michael Kilgannon says he is feeling “fine” after 48 hours. More: continued here

GOP renews push to limit 'junk food' purchases with food stampsLa Crosse TribuneLimiting the types of food that could be purchased with taxpayer-funded assistance is among several broad proposals to promote “self sufficiency” — including drug testing everyone receiving unemployment assistance and food stamps— that Assembly …and more » More: continued here

USPS Holidays 2015: Mail Delivery New Year's Eve, Post Office Open New …The InquisitrNew Year's Day is a federal holiday, so if you want to mail a package, get to the post office before it closes on New Year's Eve. Keep in mind, most USPS locations will close early on …

Metro eBay UK's weirdest listings: Someone actually tried to sell Malteser innards …MetroWell, don't worry, one enterprising eBay seller has done all the hard work for you. Clearly a fan of the chocolate but not the crunchy guts, they maximised their return by listing those honeycomb innards on eBay. Yep, …

A retired schoolteacher from east Galway has gone on hunger strike in an attempt to save his local post office. More: continued here

Former Head of eBay PR Shares Lessons LearnedEcommerceBytes (blog)Some readers have been selling online long enough to remember eBay's Kevin Pursglove, the public relations spokesperson who was tasked with putting out warm-and-fuzzy stories about the marketplace and answering questions from the media about …and more » More: continued here

DesMoinesRegister.com Ernst would hurt farmers by ending food stampsDesMoinesRegister.comSNAP (food stamps) is the largest farm support program in the federal budget, helping thousands of Iowa's family farmers. It's curious, then, why Joni Ernst would sign a pledge, along with all the other newly elected Republican senators, to eliminate SNAP. More: …

Brooklyn Vegan (blog) Mac DeMarco is selling his old shoes on Ebay for charityBrooklyn Vegan (blog)Ebay also has an option where you can ask the seller questions, which people have been doing, and Mac's been answering. Some highlights: Q: Ever stepped on dog shit in these? Can I even say …

GOP renews push to limit 'junk food' purchases with food stampsThe Courier Life NewsLimiting the types of food that could be purchased with taxpayer-funded assistance is among several broad proposals to promote “self sufficiency” — including drug testing everyone receiving unemployment assistance and food stamps— that Assembly …and more » More: continued …