December, 2009

Debt Relief | It’s Not About Picking Your Poison

Get Active After Those Carbs! This debt relief has a sting to it? Try $39 million for a gallon of scorpion venom! So if you'll recall from last time, you'd chugged a gallon of eggs. Now you simply must maintain your figure and do the dirty work. Latex house paint goes for $16.50 per gallon, and you've been ...

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Weak economy motivates Americans to save more

As crazy as it sounds, losing a $70,000-a-year job has been good for Marty Morua's finances. The former Wall Street stockbroker says the setback forced him to scrutinize his family budget and snip away at expenses. And soon, even with less income, their savings grew. Read more about Weak economy motivates Americans to save more...

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Should All Amazon Shoppers Pay Sales Tax?

I almost participated in a boycott of Amazon.com. This was almost a decade ago when Amazon filed for a patent for its 1-Click ordering process. The patent was struck down in 2007 but I didn’t notice. In the face of Amazon’s low prices and, in my state, exemption from sales tax, my convictions didn’t stand ...

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Are Americans Spending Too Much on Payday Loans?

Small Loans on the Rise Current data states that over 10 million households in the United States are struggling to pay back payday loans in Palmetto. One can only assume from this that people are spending more than what they earn. There could be a number of reasons why this figure is shooting up constantly. payday ...

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Walking Away From The House She Can Afford

Many homeowners who are tens thousands of dollars underwater on their mortgages — meaning they owe more than the value of their homes — have decided it's just not worth it. Some, like Heather Baker, can even afford their payments, but they're walking away anyway.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Read more about Walking Away ...

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