Most people consider the economic stimulus as something that happened last year. However, some of the stimulus measures passed following the financial crisis of 2008, and during the recession that followed, are still in effect through [...]
There is a tug of war going on over your money right now. When you sit down and think about it, you know that you should save your money, pay off your debt and provide for [...]
One of the great gifts associated with the 2008-2009 events was an opportunity to get some free credits in the school of life. School tuition can be expensive so I am always thankful when life decides [...]
The Cash for Clunkers Bill (aka. Gas Guzzler Rebate) entitles you to a $3,500 or $4,500 credit for trading a drivable car made within the last 25 years, with a combined city/highway fuel economy rating of [...]
I think we can sum up the cause of our current economic crisis in one word — GREED. Over the years, mortgage lenders were happy to lend money to people who couldn’t afford their mortgages. But [...]
American International Group is facing a serious liquidity crisis and potentially a complete failure. However it’s being saved by the U.S. government who loaned $85 billion dollars to AIG and assumed 79.9% stake in the insurance [...]