Giving Generously In Hard Times
February 11, 2009 at 10:29 am | In Uncategorized | Comments OffTags: charity, economy, financial
Giving Generously In Hard Times: “When you are feeling afraid, an action denoting trust always makes you feel less fearful and more powerful…”
Well said, and also, Modest Needs is a great organization that helps individuals and families in need.
Lion’s Share of Stimulus Goes to Unions
February 2, 2009 at 10:36 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments OffTags: economy, financial, stimulus
Lion’s Share of Stimulus Goes to Unions: “Almost half of the $820 billion would end up in the pockets of Democratic-controlled unions…”
Ron Paul At House Financial Services Committee
January 27, 2009 at 8:45 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments OffTags: congress, financial, Ron Paul
Ron Paul At House Financial Services Committee: Video.
Another Banker Arrested For Ponzi Scheme
January 27, 2009 at 7:59 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments OffTags: economy, financial, Ponzi Schemes, scandals
Another Banker Arrested For Ponzi Scheme: “The head of a private New York financing firm who was arrested on Monday night has been charged with operating “a classic Ponzi scheme” into which $370 million was invested…“
Check Your Credit Card Policies
January 25, 2009 at 12:14 am | In Uncategorized | Comments OffTags: credit cards, economy, financial
Check Your Credit Card Policies: “Turns out, their latest policy changes include upping the minimum payment from 2% to 5% of the balance, and charging a monthly maintenance fee for “processing payment and statements.”
Chance of Depression at 40%?
January 8, 2009 at 9:01 pm | In Uncategorized | 1 CommentTags: depression, economic meltdown, economy, financial
Chance of Depression at 40%? “And the latest trade at Intrade just put the chances of a depression occurring at some point in 2009 at 40 percent — or about ten times more likely than the odds that Norm Coleman prevails in his election lawsuit in Minnesota.”
How to lose weight and save money
December 11, 2008 at 3:23 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments OffTags: financial, health, saving money, weight loss
How to lose weight and save money: “It’s funny — isn’t it? — how few people go with the idea of a combined strategy for saving money and losing weight.”
The other strategy is to get so busy that you end up not eating all that much. That’s what happened to me and I lost 5 pounds.
Real Inflation Rate Was 20%
December 11, 2008 at 2:14 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments OffTags: economy, financial, inflation
Hurtling towards financial oblivion: “The real inflation rate for families – who ate food, drove cars, heated their homes and used medical services – was about 20%.”
20%?! And I wager that income only rose a measly percentage in comparison.
December 5, 2008 at 5:52 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off
Tags: credit cards, economy, financial
HMMM… why credit cards may be important. But… no wonder the savings rate has been a negative percent!
December 5, 2008 at 5:25 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off
Tags: California, economy, financial, states
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A STATE RUNS OUT OF CASH? California is about to find out.
COLLEGE ONLY FOR THE RICH?
December 4, 2008 at 12:00 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments OffTags: college, education, financial, tuition
COLLEGE ONLY FOR THE RICH? Tuition may become too expensive for most students.
Via Survival Blog
BANKS MAY WITHDRAW CREDIT CARD LINES
December 1, 2008 at 2:13 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments OffTags: banks, credit, credit cards, economy, financial
BANKS MAY WITHDRAW CREDIT CARD LINES: May pull back $2 trillion according to analysts.
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